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Cooler Master Elite 130 Mini-ITX Chassis Review

Welcome back and for the first time we will be doing a Mini-ITX build showcasing Cooler Master’s Elite 130 Chassis. Packaging, Contents, and Pricing The Elite 130 arrives in a vanilla Cardboard box, which also doubles as a large frame of reference for specifications for the case and a quick image of what the chassis looks like. The front face …

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Big Things in Small Packages at Zotac – CES 2017 Update

Zotac is always surprising us with their performance in gaming and this year at CES is no different. With the release of the 1080 video cards it was only a matter of time before some major mods happened to it.A few of the stand out cards we saw in their display were their ArcticStorm edition of the 1080 and their …

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Lian-Li Debuts New Mini-ITX PC-Q30 Curve-Shaped Chassis

Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd. announces a new brushed aluminum Mini-ITX chassis – PC-Q30. With its curve-shaped design and large acrylic front window the fully aluminum PC-Q30 allows users to show off their systems, and is sure to be the talking piece of any room. Whether in the living room, bedroom, or office, the PC-Q30 with its curve-shape and brushed aluminum finish …

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Lian Li Reveals PC-Q27 And PC-Q28 Compact Mini-ITX PC Cases

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Lian-Li announces two new brushed aluminum Mini-ITX chassis: PC-Q27 and PC-Q28. These two compact cases feature Lian Li’s new railing mount motherboard tray design, and allow for the Mini-ITX platform to be combined with traditional full-sized components. https://youtu.be/z0uvSDhJ4CE In addition to the new motherboard tray, both of Lian Li’s new Mini-ITX chassis have a new side panel removal design. After …

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Giada Technology Introduces N70E-DR Mini-ITX NAS Motherboard

GIADA N70E-DR Mini ITX NAS Motherboard feat

Giada Technology has launched the GIADA N70E-DR motherboard, perfect for building entry-level NAS servers. With a NAS server built upon the Giada N70E-DR, customers can achieve a low-cost implementation for file sharing, data backup and media server functionality all while enjoying professional server functions, high-capacity, high-reliability, and high performance data security. The compact and powerful Mini ITX board design, takes up only 17x17cm in space and sports a Rich component interface. With the powerful integrated architecture of Intel’s Ivy Bridge, the Celeron C1007U processors feature performance with power consumption at only 17W. The motherboard’s chipset supports native RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, with data security protection. Dual high-performance Intel 82583V …

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Cougar Spike MicroATX MiniTower Case Review – Small Form Factor On A Super Small Budget

When it comes to desktop PCs for gaming, small form factor is steadily gaining traction.  Many gamers haul their rigs around with them, so portability is a definite plus.  MicroATX motherboards have become just as feature-rich as full ATX motherboards.  Low-profile, high performance graphics cards are now available in a multitude of variations.  Small form factor cases themselves are becoming …

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Giada Demos The Q11 – A Full-Featured Android Based SFF MiniPC

Giada Technology demonstrated its unique ultra-compact desktop PC, the Giada ARM MiniPC Q11 based on an ARM processor shown back during the CES’13 exhibition which was held in the beginning of January 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. “It may seem that there is no innovation in the field of autonomic computational systems which really surprises either system integrators or end …

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COUGAR Introduces SPIKE Mini-Tower Gaming Chassis

The COUGAR SPIKE case is a mini tower chassis, but is designed to accept longer high-end gaming graphics cards thanks to the 330mm of clearance. Indeed, the list of functionality of micro-ATX motherboards is growing and becoming more complete. Many system builders feel that ATX motherboards can be replaced by micro-ATX builds nowadays. As such, COUGAR thinks that the mini gaming tower is …

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