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EMTEC has recently unveiled their upcoming nettop PC based on NVIDIA Ion platform. Dubbed as the G-Box, this tiny computer adopts an Intel Atom CPU with the HD-capable graphics and system combo chipset. Other features include a 160GB hard drive, a VGA output, six USB ports and runs on Windows XP OS. The G-Box is expected to be priced around $293. More
NXZT’s Sentry 2 Touchscreen Fan Controller is a full system fan controller with an advanced touchscreen interface. Sentry 2 easily installs in a 5.25-inch bay and is compatible with any fan that uses voltage control. The innovative touchscreen features ultra fast selection and response time and displays all pertinent info including temperature readout in both Celsius and Fahrenheit. Sentry 2 allows users to control up to 5 fans with the option for manually tuning individual fan speeds or letting the automatic controls take over to correspond to a specific temperature. The controller’s advanced functionality sounds an alarm to alert the user should the temperature exceed a preset amount and stores saved settings even after it is turned off. [Boing Boing]
iBuyPower has proudly introduced its new liquid-cooled Paladin XLC gaming system series. Each system comes packed with Asetek’s 240mm radiator liquid cooling solution for increasing component lifespan and allowing for higher clock speeds. What’s more, the machine is also powered by the latest Core i7 (920, 950 or 975 EE) processor and features up to 12GB of RAM, an Asus or EVGA X58 motherboard, up to three GeForce GTX 285 in SLI, up to 1TB of storage space and runs on Windows Vista Home Premium OS. The Paladin XLC gaming system starts at $1,399 upwards. For more details please visit iBuyPower’s official website. [TCMagazine]
HP has recently unveiled its latest line of xw9400 Workstations, which are powered by AMD’s six-core Opteron 2400 series. Dubbed as Istanbul, these processors are capable of offering the system up to a dozen cores and are also claimed to provide around 34% more performance per watt when compared to earlier quad-cores. The Opteron 2400 processors will have speeds that range from 2.2GHz to 2.6GHz. The HP XW9400 Workstations also features the high-end AMD’s FirePro V7750 workstation-class graphics card. The price starts from $1,899 upwards. [Electronista]
AMD is set to launch another powerful processor in the form of the Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition. Claimed as the successor to its Phenom II X4 955 processor series, this new 45nm processor is clocked at 3.4 GHz – 200 MHz and features a 6MB of shared L3 cache, an integrated DDR2/DDR3 memory controller, a 4000 MHz HyperTransport and a TDP of 125W. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [TCMagazine]
Acer today launched two desktops and one LCD display. The new Aspire M5800 tower comes jam packed with a 2.66GHz Core 2 Quad CPU with a 8GB of RAM, a 1.5GB GeForce GT230 graphics, a 740GB drive and a HDMI out for $800. Meanwhile, the Aspire M3800 and X3810 feature a 2.5GHz Pentium with an integrated X4500 graphics and a HDMI out. The Aspire M3800 and X3810 retails for $450 in a tower or $529 in a low-profile case. Acer also released the 23-inch H235H LCD display, which offers a 1080p resolution, a 2ms response time, a 160-degree viewing angle, and a 100,000:1 contrast ratio for $239. More
Designed by Pius Giger, the Edelweiss PC is a computer which combines function and art. The wires, cables and watercool tubing are routed inside of the main body for a clean look. The Edelweiss PC looks beautiful from every angle. See more pictures after the jump. More
ViewSonic has just announced the availability of its VPC100 all-in-one PC that was introduced back in April. In case you’ve forgotten, this super-thin PC offers an 18.5-inch LCD with a 1366×768 resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU, a 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a 1.3-megapixel camera, a built-in DVD drive, a 4-in-1 card reader, four USB 2.0 ports, Wi-Fi, a gigabit Ethernet port, a pair of 2.5W speakers and runs on Windows XP Home OS. In addition, it also includes a full-size keyboard and an optical mouse. The VPC100 all-in-one PC is available now, priced at $599. [Electronista]
Hardcore gamers should check out this HD gaming PC from Maingear. Known as the Axess HD Gamer, the computer comes with powerful specifications. The PC is powered by an Intel Core i7 processor with up to 12GB DDR3 RAM, 2x nVidia GeForce 9800 GT cards in SLI, Phantom Lapboard, a Blu-ray optical drive, 8-channel HD audio, up to 4TB hard drive space, DVI-D, VGA, HDMI and component out. However, you should spend around $1,800 to $6,000 in order to buy this gaming machine. [Maingear]
Shuttle PC just introduced a new mini-PC in the form of the SA76G2, which is the first barebone that support AMD socket AM3 processors using the 760G chipset, including the Phenom II and original Phenom, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64 and Sempron CPUs. The computer supports two DDR2 DIMM slots for up to 8GB of RAM and is backwards-compatible with AM2 and AM2+ CPUs. The ATI Radeon 3000 onboard graphics chipset is capable of driving two separate displays, while the PC’s PCI Express 2.0 slot can accommodate a separate graphics card. Other features include six USB 2.0 ports, a PS2 port, a VGA port, a DVI connection and audio input and output. Measuring 11.8-inch x 7.9-inch x 7.3-inch, the mini-PC comes with a 250W power supply with heatpipe cooling. The Shuttle SA76G2 is now available for $265. [Electronista]
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