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AMD's Ryzen 7 5700G and Ryzen 5 5600G APUs are now available for sale at major retailers for $359 and $259 respectively. These APUs incorporate a Zen 3 based CPU with AMD Vega based integrated GPU...
 
Cougar has announced its Dust 2 ITX case. Going for the rugged look, the case features aluminum front and rear panels, mesh side panels, and carry handles on the top. The interior is a sandwich...
 
Minisforum has launched a new prebuilt / barebones mini-pc with the Zen 3 Ryzen 9 5900HX at it's heart. The chip is an 8 core / 16 thread Zen 3 part on the 7nm process node. It has a base clock of...
 
Intel has announced its next high-performance NUC: The Nuk 11 Extreme. The eight liter sized NUC is built using a modified sandwich layout. The modification is that it features a lower PCB that...
 
Asrock has announced a new ITX sized graphics cards based on AMD's RDNA2 architecture. Called Challenger ITX, the card sports a 6600XT with 8GB of GDDR6. The product page lists the dimension as...
 
Backblaze is a cloud service provider that uses hundreds of thousands of mechanical hard drives, and keeps detailed records on the failure rates of said drives. Backblaze then publishes a list of...
EK just released VTX pumps with slightly better specs than the DDC pumps but same footprint. https://www.ekwb.com/news/vortex-powered-tubular-combos-introduced-by-ek/...
 
Surprised no ones spotted this yet, seems like its releasing July 12 according to Newegg
 
ASRock's making another slightly long ITX server board but this time in B550, to go with their existing EPYC board. Looks potentially interesting for compact NAS builds particularly; built in...
MSI has released the specs of their revised Trident PCs. These PCs are sub 5L, and now include a 10700F CPU, but more interestingly, a 3060ti. In the past, the only GPU line that fit into the...
Did a search of SFF forums and didn't see this posted anywhere else, so here we go: It appears G.Skill is rolling out a mini-ITX chassis. Pentagonal Z5i Mini-ITX Chassis It looks nice and will...
Interesting video from Hardware Canucks looking at the direction of ITX and some of the current issues we have. *Shamelessly copying the timestamps here* 0:00 - ITX Market is Broken! 0:56 -...
 
I haven't seen much online yet, so decided to share some of the cool stuff shown at EK EXPO 2021 EK-Nucleus Lineup Apparently the new AIO lineup will only have the Vison series and Lux Series at...
 
Everyone take a breath. Inhale. Got it? Good. You’ll need it to say the name of PNY’s ITX sized 3060. Ready... here we go! “PNY GeForce RTX 3060 12GB XLR8 Gaming REVEL EPIC-X RGB Single Fan...
 
I just saw this on tomshardware: Optimum tech also has a video. He says "160 dollars with a gen 4 riser cable".
 
darkFlash's latest Mini-ITX product, the DLH21, which is now available in stores, adopted a much more unique approach. The idea is to design a simple yet elegant case, which can support 240 mm AIO...
 
SSUPD, the sister brand of LIAN LI and developer of high-end PC cases introduces Meshlicious—a revolutionary ITX PC case built in collaboration with Ncase—that features three full mesh panels and...
 
Colorful Technology Company Limited, a professional manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards, all-in-one gaming and multimedia solutions, and high-performance storage, launches the iGame...