A rather long GTX 1080 TiDuring Computex, PNY has unveiled a new graphics card which is based on the new flagship chip from NVIDIA. Like all NVIDIA AIB partners PNY is releasing a customized GTX 1080 Ti as well, which goes by the name PNY GeForce GTX 1080 Ti XLR8 Gaming OC. After a first look it appears that it’s going to be a rather long graphics card.
Bye bye yellowJudging by the sheer number of rumors that are surfacing today, the Intel’s new high-end desktop processors and motherboards are very close. During the upcoming weeks we should see all the new models and several motherboards as well. Thanks to a picture from our Italian overclocking team member Franco “RULE” Valtulina, we now know details regarding the upcoming X299 OC Formula motherboard.
Snef Computer DesignToday we have another build from Snef Computer Design for you. In the past we’ve shared several of his builds and as you might know they always look exceptionally good. Since we don't know what there is under the hood you will not find any specification.
Might be bundled with new motherboardsIf these days you would like to buy a really fast SSD you’re going to choose a M.2 drive. Those drives are not just fast some of them also struggle with overheating issues. A few months ago, MSI introduced the M.2 Shield which is supposed to help keeping the temperatures low. MSI has now announced their latest M.2 cooling solution, which integrates a large M.2 heatsink into the chipset heatsink of your motherboard.
Up to 960GB capacityNVMe capable SSDs are growing increasingly popular these days, offering much higher transfer speeds than your usual SATA drive. New markets always offer new opportunities and that on the other hand means that different vendors will launch new products. Kingston has just announced the KC1000 NVMe PCIe SSD that offers up to 290'000 IOPS and up to 960GB capacity.
Two compact GTX 1080 TiShortly after Zotac has announced the GeForce GTX 1080 Mini, two more GPUs with smaller-than-usual dimensions are being shown. This time ZOTAC unveils two of the smallest GTX 1080 Ti GPUs to date, and one comes with a dual fan cooler and the other features a custom water block.
Already availableEK Water Blocks has announced a new water block for Gigabyte’s GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AORUS graphics card. The block is going to look similar to the model EK produced for the non-Ti version of the Gigabyte GTX 1080. As always the water block is available in different versions.
Compatible with AMD platformsDuring Computex 2016, Phanteks has given a first glimpse at their upcoming water cooling products. Now, one year later, they’re releasing the Glacier series of CPU water blocks, which are also compatible with AMD’s AM4 platform. The new Glacier Series C350a is a compact water block with embedded RGB LED lighting.
New featuresThe freeware GPU-Z has been a reliable tool for anyone who wants to know more about their graphics card. Meanwhile the software is available in version 2.1. The new release introduces a new advanced tab, which gives you in-depth information related to your installed graphics hardware and software. Furthermore GPU-Z 2.1.0 adds support for EVGA iCX technology.
240Hz, 1ms and G-SYNCAOC already has a vast portfolio of displays and with the AG251FG the vendor is launching yet another full HD model. The 24.5-inch panel supports 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution at an astonishing refresh rate of 240 Hz, which makes this particular display relevant for playing fast first person shooters.
Based on ATX form factorThe ASUS ROG B350-F Strix Gaming is another AMD AM4 motherboard that should help filling gaps ASUS’ AM4 lineup. So far there are only four B350 motherboards from ASUS that all belong to the Prime series. Compared to the ROG X370-F Strix Gaming, the new B350-F Strix Gaming should be cheaper yet still pack quite a few features.
80+ Platinum and water cooling supportIf you want to drive water cooling to the absolute extreme FSP is now offering the possibility to integrate your power supply into a custom loop. The unit features a cooling block that comes from Bitspower.
With sleek designCooler Master has announced a new model in their COSMOS series celebrating 25th anniversary of the company. The new case is called the COSMOS II 25th anniversary edition and comes with brushed aluminium panels and several modern features like tempered glass side panels.
SaaintJimmyToday we have another build from SaaintJimmy for you. In the past we’ve shared several of his builds and as you might know they always look exceptionally good. Since we don't know what there is under the hood you will not find any specification.
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New flagship modelYou might have already known, that the Z270 Gaming M7 is MSI’s latest flagship gaming model regarding Intel’s Z270 Express chipset. Today MSI adds another model to their Gaming lineup which goes by the name Z270 GODLIKE GAMING. During the past weeks several teasers have been posted and today there is finally the complete picture.
Works with all Founders Edition cardsA few weeks ago EK Water Blocks announced a full-cover GPU block that’s specifically compatible with NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition. Meanwhile the guys from Slovakia have been working on a new series of water blocks, which are compatible with multiple reference design Founders Edition graphics cards.
Optimizations and bug fixes as alwaysNVIDIA has released yet another updated driver. Meanwhile the version number is 382.33 and it brings performance improvements to Tekken 7 and Star Trek Bridge Crew. Furthermore this driver fixes more bugs related to Windows 10 Creator’s Update.
Up to 1TB capacityNVMe capable SSDs are growing increasingly popular these days, offering much higher transfer speeds than your usual SATA drive. New markets always offer new opportunities and that on the other hand means that different vendors will launch new products. A few months ago Plextor unveiled the M8Se NVMe SSD and those drives are now available.
SS PC ModdingToday we have another build from SS PC Modding for you. In the past we’ve shared several of his builds and as you might know they always look exceptionally good. Since we don't know what there is under the hood you will not find any specification.
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