Image Credit – Hardware Unboxed Steve from Hardware unboxed, seen above pointing out the next set of companies that won’t send him samples after his videos, discovered an interesting issue when setting up his latest Z790 test system. While he...
Image Credit – Asus Do you have $1,650 US Dollars to spend on a GPU? Neither do I. However, for those that want to pay RTX 4090 prices for an RTX 4080 you can now buy the 4-Slot Asus RTX 4080 Noctua OC. I’m not going to list this as a news...
Image Credit – AYANEO Digital Foundry has gotten their hands on the AYANEO 2. Powered by the Ryzen 7 6800U, the AYANEO 2 is a Windows OS SteamDeck competitor. It packs double the cores and far more graphics power than Valve’s still awesome...
IMAGE CREDIT: Ken Kubiak Tom’s Hardware recently discovered that Windows Virtualization Based Security was automatically activated on their Windows 11 test platform. Thankfully, they took the time to test the performance difference with and...
EKWB has launched a new “MOMENTUM² Monoblock” for the ROG Strix X670E-ITX, encompassing CPU and VRM cooling in one schmick looking unit. Gone are the days of monoblocks covering CPU and chipset, with today’s M.2 stacks sharing heatsinkage with...
Press Release: When an article is marked as such, it is posted verbatim from a Manufacturer’s text, and does not reflect the views or opinions of SFF.Network. MILPITAS, CA, February 21st, 2023 – CORSAIR® (NASDAQ: CRSR), a world leader in...
Image Credit – REVOCCASES What started as inspiration from the Fractal North case, has turned into an absolutely stunning wood a metal SFF case from REVOCCASES. REVOCCASES had the metal custom machined and powder coated, and used a programmable...
Image Credit – MSI So right now a few of might be saying something like “so what…toasters make toast”. Before you get upset, this news update is not for you. It’s for the people who don’t know the ins and outs of the SFF world yet. One thing I...
Image Credit – ETA Prime ETA Prime has taken a look at the AliExpress sourced G2 Mini Gaming PC. The unit sports a RTX 3050 (Mobile) and Intel Core i7-12700H. The system has a 150 watt power cap, and provided surprisingly good 1080P and 1440P...
Image Credit – Cubeor The Cubeor Vault 2 Mini-ITX Version 1.1 case is now available for order. Coming in at 23.4L, the Vault 2 supports a full 360mm AIO, Mini-ITX motherboards, and up to 3.5 slot GPUs depending on configuration. CPU Cooler...
Image Credit – FSP Guru 3D has taken a look at the FSP Hydro G Pro 1000W PSU with pleasant results. With a length of only 150mm, the ATX 3.0 / PCIe 5.0 unit is likely going to be of interest for the SFF community who want to use ATX PSUs. The...
Image Credit – Gamers Nexus Origin was once one of the most respected custom PC integrators in the world. They went toe to toe with Falcon Northwest, and were renowned for their build quality. Not anymore. Steve from Gamers Nexus, seen above...
Image Credit – Hardware Unboxed Yeah…budget boards are up to $220 these days… Hammer on Box’s Steve, seen above wondering when $220 became “budget” for a motherboard, took a look at eleven B650 motherboards. He tortures them with a Ryzen 9...
Image Credit – Cooler Master Anandtech has reviewed the 1100 watt SFX sized Cooler Master V SFX Platinum 1100 PSU, and have found it wanting. While the power density is impressive, the filtering of the lines leaves “much to be desired”. It...
Image Credit – G-Skill G.SKILL has announced their new Zeta R5 memory series which features the unholy and unspoken combination of overclocking support and ECC support. Designed for use with the Intel Xeon W-2400X and W-3400X CPUs, these...
Image Credit – Corsair Corsair is starting to take pre-orders on wood panels for their decidedly not SFF but still quite popular 5000D series of cases. The design comes in three veneers; Bamboo, Sapele, and Teak. For those that don’t know, a...
Youtube user Peter Brockie has collected a few adapter cards that make use of the M.2 WiFi slot – opening up a few options for those who need more internal expansion, or don’t use WiFi. Some cool products abound, including a 2.5GBe adapter, SFP...
Creative Labs has launched the X5; a new external DAC for $279. Featuring dual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DACs, a balanced headphone amplifier, and customizable DSP EQ functions, the X5 looks like a nice audio upgrade to SFF users on paper. Rear...
Press Release: When an article is marked as such, it is posted verbatim from a Manufacturer’s text, and does not reflect the views or opinions of SFF.Network. EK, the leading liquid cooling gear manufacturer, is announcing the availability of...
Press Release: When an article is marked as such, it is posted verbatim from a Manufacturer’s text, and does not reflect the views or opinions of SFF.Network. BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices...
Press Release: When an article is marked as such, it is posted verbatim from a Manufacturer’s text, and does not reflect the views or opinions of SFF.Network. EK, the premium PC liquid cooling gear manufacturer, is launching the EK-Quantum...