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SFF.Network Retro Relook – Old SFF PCs

News for the SFF crowd is light right now, so let's take a walk back in time to the old days of SFF. The really old days. I'm talking about when the term shoebox PC was the word of the day, and...

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SFF.Network Optimum Tech Goes Hands-On with Skyreach 4 Tiny (S4T)

Optmum Tech, a SFF focused YouTube tech channel has gone hands on with Skyreach 4 Mini with a complete Ryzen 5600G APU build. While the processor left Optimum Tech wanting, the Skyreach 4 Mini was...

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SFF.Network Review Roundup: AMD Radeon 6600XT

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SFF.Network LTT Goes Hands-On With Steam Deck

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SFF.Network Aya Neo Pro Edition Announced

A Pro version of the Aya Neo has been announced via the Aya Neo Indiegogo campaign. The new version of the Aya Neo, now called AYANEO 2021 Pro, will feature an upgraded APU in the form of a Ryzen...

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News HARDWARE: Noctua and Asus Collaborating on a GPU

Based on a recent ECC filing, it looks like Noctua and Asus may be collaborating on a GPU cooler. The name provided for the card was Asus GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua GPU. Nothing has been announced...

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News ID-Cooling enters the SFF Barebone Market with the IDEAMINI PC Series

The ID-Cooling IDEAMINI-X (IDM-X) is a 12L SFF barebone, packed with a iGame 3060Ti and the custom designed Z590 motherboard takes 10Gen and 11Gen Intel CPUs. With the custom Motherboard/Riser...

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News STORAGE: Adata Announces SE920 External USB 4.0 SSD at 4,000MB/s speed.

Adata has announced the SE920; an external USB 4.0 SSD that can achieve up to 4000MB per second. USB 4.0 is the next-generation standard of peripheral interface featuring up to 4,800MB a second...

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News CPU: AMD Ryzen 5000G APUs Are Now Available For Sale

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...

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News CASE: Cougar Announces DUST 2 ITX

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...

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News PREBUILT: Minisforum Launches Ryzen R9-5900HX Powered System

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...

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News PREBUILT: Intel Launches Eight Liter NUC 11 Extreme Kit

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...

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News GPU: Asrock Launching RDNA2 6600XT ITX GPU

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...

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News STORAGE: Backblaze Releases Q2-2021 Hard Drive Reliability Report

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...

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News LIAN LI - SP750 SFX PSU

Surprised no ones spotted this yet, seems like its releasing July 12 according to Newegg

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News New Ryzen Deep-ITX board from Asrock

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...

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News PREBUILT: MSI Updates Trident Line

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...

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News G.Skill & Their mini-ITX Chassis Z5i

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...

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SFF.Network Streacom Launches the DA2

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News Issues with ITX Market video from Hardware Canucks

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 -...

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News EK EXPO 2021

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...

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