Mechanical and aluminumAfter the Durandal, Tesoro has sent us their lastest gaming keyboard, which goes by the name Colada. It features mechanical switches, an aluminum chassis and very nice background lighting. On the way to the review we've taken a complete set of pictures, which we obviously don't want to hide from you.
Haswell BuildThe configuration of today belongs to a well known overclocker who has socred several records in various categories and is also part of the ocaholic community. Hiwa, has assembled a configuration, based on the BitFenix Ronin case. As for the color scheme we went for black and red. Something else that is really interesting about this setup is that it actually runs MacOS X.
Car or case?Ronnie, is a fan of cars in particular of the Nissan Skyline GT-R and has thought to devote an entire rig to R34. The Cosmos II has not only a new paint job but has also been modified internally to make it resemble a car.
With the GeForce GTX 760 DirectCU Mini OC, ASUS is bringing the successor of the GTX 670 Mini to the market. Like its predecessor this card features an extra short PCB, which fits perfectly well on mini-ITX motherboards, which are going to make its way into compact cases. Meanwhile we've received a sample from ASUS of which we've taken the pictures today.
Black and orangeIt seems that the Cooler Master Cosmos II is very popular by our readers, and today a new configuration based on this case makes it into our rig of the day series. Our reader uses a liquid cooling system for the CPU and graphics card, the configuration is well done and features an orange and black color scheme.
New benchtableAfter a long series of case with different sizes, now it's time to share a new benchtable. Wet Bench from Primochill: a product all new on the market uses an angled system for positioning the motherboard. The benchtable is available in various colors and also with carbon fiber top.
When we first tried to access ocaholic today in the morning, we had to find, that ocaholic.ch was unreachable. Immediately we started our investigation what’s going wrong and we had to find out, that our hoster Mironet.ch was down completely.
Overclockers UK und 8PackIan Parry, better known as 8Pack is the UK's number one benchmarking champion. OverclockersUK with 8Pack has created three interesting extreme configurations, analyzing and studying the best possible combinations.
There was quite some awesomenessHere is a summary of what you missed this week! We have received many configurations via email, we thank all our fans and next week we will continue uploading new photos. Stay tuned! If you wanna join, send to us a message at our official page: facebook
With their G750, ASUS introduced their latest high-end gaming notebooks. Obviously the manufacturer decided to equip these bests with the latest Haswell chip. A closer look at the sample, ASUS provided us with, shows, that there is a GTX 770M GPU, which is quite good at accelerating pixels. What's also really impressive with this notebook is the delivery and you guys definitely have to have a look at it. Enough said for now, there are 95 high resolution pictures waiting for you.
Red & blackWe end this week with another big tower build. This time the configuration comes from faraway, Argentina. Franco, is the proud owner of a massive Cooler Master HAF X case, which he equipped with a custom watercooling for CPU and GPU.
In the past we've put together quite a few overview articles regarding CPU's. Now we've had a closer look at all socket LGA2011 CPU, which we sorted in different categories. Additionally there are automatically updated price lists next to each and every CPU.
With the SF3D Triple Point EVO, EK has a product in its portfolio, which can either be used as a passive cooler for DIMMs or as an LN2 Pot to extreme cool memory. At this point we've taken quite a few high resolution pics, which we obviously don't want to hide from you.
Another creature from WatermodAfter yesterdays unusual monster, we go back to normal with a Cooler Master Cosmos II made by the staff of Watermod. What you will notice right away is definitely the liquid cooling system with special tubing and the overall quality of the build.
With their new X79-Deluxe series motherboard, ASUS has started to phase out the P9Xxxx series models. With the new X79-Deluxe ASUS is showing an LGA2011 motherboard, that features black and gold color scheme and apart from that, there will be quite a few new features.
After uploading all the pictures of the EVGA X79 Dark motherboard itself as well as updating our X79 charts, we've now uploaded all BIOS pictures to the server. In total there are no less than 135 screenshots and EVGA decided to provided this board's BIOS with some features, you actually don't find on other motherboards.
The beastAfter having shared a long series of cases more or less customized, it's time to bring you the beast. If you thought you've seen it all, you were wrong! This rig of today is something unique and exceptional. The Monster from Frank, uses a huge Mountain Mods Extended U2-UFO cases with an added water barrel and no less than 45 fans for some serious cooling.
EfficientEVGA has sent us their brand new X79 Dark motherboard for testing. Meanwhile we've ran it through our parcours and we have to say, there are some quite interesting results to check out.
Haswell ITXWhen we're talking about modding these days, it's hard to ignore BitFenix with their Prodigy mini ITX case. Like most of the week before there is a again Prodigy build this week, which is based on a new Haswell CPU, which gets its cooling from a Swiftech H220 all-in-one watercooler.
Awesome mod!Todays configuration is a real beast, a giant yellow Cosmos II with four video cards inside, and a six core CPU with twelve threads, SSDs and a monumental liquid cooling system.
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