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Lian Li shows off new cases and it’s SFX or bust!
I had spotted a pic or two of new Lian Li cases at Computex but it’s taken until now to get information about them. Tom’s Hardware has the details and they look intriguing. First is the PC-Q22, pictured above. It is a 2-slot Mini-ITX case with room for two 2.5″ drives, a single 3.5″ drive, and …
CRYORIG goes SFF with the Taku and the Ola
For Computex 2016, CRYORIG revealed their first foray into PC cases with two new projects. First up, the CRYORIG OLA is a Mac Pro inspired cylindrical HTPC/ ‘lifestyle’ ITX PC case (‘Trashcan’ form factor as they unfortunately have come to be known.. Thanks Apple..) with a focus on performance and cooling. CRYORIG seems to want the OLA …
Streacom Launches the DB4, a Fanless m-ITX Cube
PRESS RELEASE: A press release, when marked as such, is posted direct from the manufacturer and is unedited. Thus, they may not reflect the view of SmallFormFactor.net or its authors. From Streacom; “Introducing the DB4, our most ambitious fanless case to date, featuring a bisymmetrical design that is uniquely bold and blurs the lines between …
Raijintek shows off “Micro ATX” and SFX PSUs
Raijintek is probably a name that isn’t super familiar to SFF enthusiasts, but they’ve been making inroads into the market with their ITX Metis and mATX Styx cases. At Computex, they’re showing off new power supplies that are of interest. First are the so called “Micro ATX” units. I’m not fond of the name because …
AMD Announces the Radeon RX 480: 5 TFLOPS and 4GB for $199
AMD’s event may have been thin on details for some of their upcoming technologies (as the author gives some longing side-eye to Zen), but there was at least one segment that had some tangible information, and some welcome brashness and boldness to boot: the announcement of the Radeon RX 480, a graphics card set to launch on …
Noctua at Computex 2016
Noctua did not have a booth at CES earlier this year so the last time we had an update on what they’ve been working on was a year ago at the previous Computex. This year they have several products in the works that are relevant to our interests. First up is an update on the slim …
SilverStone SX800-LTI – 800W Titanium SFX-L!!
Edit: Our review of the SilverStone SX800-LTI here. In the course of research for the Lian Li PE-750 review, I ending up checking the UL manufacturer directory listing for SilverStone and noticed references to a SX800-LTI. As I went over in the SX700-LPT review, according to SilverStone’s current SFF PSU nomenclature, the “SX800-LTI” model number translates …
Intel’s Broadwell-E Lands: Up to 10 Cores, Available Immediately
Although plenty of leaks and rumors have deflated any of the suspense from the announcement, Intel has finally brought their newest generation of enthusiast and professional-grade parts to the market, in the form of Broadwell-E. The particular speeds and feeds of this latest crop of CPU’s has been known for some time now, but what we …