Mod: Ultra 120A got copper platted |
Remember ThermaiRight showcased its copper platted U120E in Computex 2008? We got to know that they’re just ehxibitions. Sometimes manufacturers just show attractive products to you and after that will be a long waiting R&D period. So there are DIYs, we push our own technology! Now our friend awangfeng platted the Ultra 120A with copper.
More pics of Asus’s high-end X58 motherboard P6T Deluxe |
The high-end P6T Deluxe is acclaimed by Asus that it will be the first X58 motherboard in the market. Now we can see more pics of this legend motherboard now.
Zotac announces two 9500GT Zone Edition with passive cooler |
Zotac has been long promoting their Zone Edition VGA cards. Now it announces two 9500GT Zone Edition.These two new models come with passive coolers, not as their formers with water cooling solution. That makes the 9500GT completly silent. And the PCB is much shorter than a reference card so that it wion’t conflict with any other components in cases.
NVIDIA MCP72/78 will support ‘ACC’ overclocking |
As we know, AMD’s SB750 SouthBridge comes with the ‘ACC’ which boosts overclocking capacity. 790GX and some 790FX already hit market with this feature. But it seems ACC is not AMD’s exclusive technology now.
DFI introduces Micro-ATX P45 with CrossFire support |
As far as we know, Micro-ATX mobos usually come with a integtated GPU, posistioned at low-end market or HTPC users. However, some enthusiasts may be depressed becasue they like a Micro-ATX mobo, but extreme 3D performance as well. The LP JR P45-T2RS, which was introduced by DFI, may satisfy them. The P45 based mobo features dual PCIe x16 slot, which means it will support dual cards crossfire.
Gainward unveils their latest non-ref HD 4870 512MB GDDR5 |
Gainward today showed us a non-reference HD 4870 512MB GDDR5, if you saw Palit HD 4870 Sonic before, you know they are the same.
Friday Shortbread |
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A mysterious “HD 3730″ shows up in Russia |
Remember the Catalyst 8.5 unveil HD 3730, HD 3410 and HD 3750 three month ago? Now 3dnews.ru posted some pics of the HD 3730 from Asus. GPU-Z screenshot is provided as the following. It seems HD 3730 works at 800/400MHz(Core/Memory), and comes with 1GB GDDR2 memory.
GPU-Z screenshot
Showing off the power of dual fan: Thermalright T-Rad2 GPU cooler review |
While bringing Ultra 120 Extreme Black Edition at Computex 2008 in June, the well-known cooler manufacturer Thermalright also unveiled another VGA cooler —— T-Rad2. We got one recently, played for a while, and now here is the review.
Thermalright T-Rad2 VGA cooler in ComputeX
Thursday Shortbread |
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VIA to announced Mobile-ITX form factor |
VIA has been promoting smaller size motherboard form factor, from Mini-ITX to a poker size Pico-ITX, and now it’s about to push the limit to extreme.
