CES 2016

Intel’s 5×5 is Making a Comeback

A while back, Intel previewed it’s 5×5 form factor, designed to be smaller than M-ITX. New boards and cases have been released for the form factor, with a new name – Mini-STX. At CES, ASRock discussed its upcoming H110M-STX Mini PC that will use the form factor. The chassis ASRock specified for this new mini-PC measured …

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Lian Li is on a Boat

First up, apologies for the ancient pop culture reference in the title. Lian-Li tends to produce a wacky product every few years. A while back, the the PC-CK101 puffed on to the scene, a train themed M-ITX chassis that had many of us scratching our heads in confusion. We’ve only just caught wind of this interesting enclosure that …

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AMD’s AM4 – A Unified Socket

At CES 2016, AMD has talked a little bit more about its upcoming Zen architecture processors. Specifically, the company revealed the socket that will be used and announced the code names of the new CPUs and APUs. We posted a leak about these names and some specs here. The current lineup of AMD CPUs and APUs …

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New SilverStone SFX power supplies with 92mm fan?

I was checking SilverStone’s Facebook page to see if there was any updates on the 700W SFX-L unit and spotted this interesting photo of their PSU lineup. The above picture is a cropped and sharpened view of the linked image. As far as I know, the two mystery SFX PSUs in the front are previously unannounced …

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MSI shows off their 30th anniversary edition board, the B150M GAMING 3X

MSI is celebrating their 30th anniversary this year and decided to mark the occasion with a special edition microATX motherboard, the B150M Gaming 3X. Ryan Shrout from PC Perspective is at the MSI booth checking out their boards and spotted this. It comes in a very, uh, interesting color scheme, with a golden PCB and …

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Gigabyte Launches the GA-X150M-Plus WS… and Forgets the Rear IO?

One of the weirder boards to be launched at CES this year is Gigabyte’s GA-X150M-Plus WS. This microATX motherboard features socket 1151 with the Intel C232 chipset (which Gigabyte has decided to call X150 for some unknown reason), dual DDR4 DIMM slots and a high quality audio solution. Also featured is a Realtek GbE LAN chipset, which …

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ASUS B150I Pro Gaming/Wi-Fi/Aura motherboard

Asus is at it again. They have announced the B150I Pro Gaming/Wi-Fi/Aura motherboard. The B150I is an alternative to the Maximus VIII Impact for budget conscious Mini-ITX gamers. The B150I comes with a nice red and black color scheme. It also features LED lights running down the back side that can be customized via the …

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Corsair Bulldog case and SF600 PSU updates

Logan from Tek Syndicate is at the Corsair suite at CES and there have been a few tweaks and improvements to the Bulldog chassis since the last time we saw it. The aesthetic has been toned down with a piano black finish in place of the black with bright red accents of the original prototype. …

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CES 2016 – SFF.Network

Intel’s 5×5 is Making a Comeback

Lian Li is on a Boat

AMD’s AM4 – A Unified Socket

New SilverStone SFX power supplies with 92mm fan?

MSI shows off their 30th anniversary edition board, the B150M GAMING 3X

Gigabyte Launches the GA-X150M-Plus WS… and Forgets the Rear IO?

ASUS B150I Pro Gaming/Wi-Fi/Aura motherboard

Corsair Bulldog case and SF600 PSU updates