Wednesday, September 16, 2015

IT News Head Lines (techPowerUp) 17/09/2015

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HDPlex H5 Smiles for the Camera
HDPlex is ready with its top-of-the-line ATX chassis for completely fan-less builds, the HDPlex H5. Its pictures reveal a gargantuan aluminium body that doubles up as a heatsink, to which heat from the CPU and a GPU is conveyed by no less than 12 copper heat pipes. Designed primarily as a pedestal case for your living room, the H5 features a unique front-oriented drive-cage, with room for full-sized 5.25-inch optical drives, 3.5-inch hotswap drives, and up to four 2.5-inch drives. The H5 supports a single dual-slot video card with PCIe riser, and ATX/SFX power supplies. The main cooling solution features blocks for CPUs (up to 95W TDP CPUs can be passively cooled), and most mid-range GPUs. Each of the blocks features eight heat pipes, which make their way to the chunky aluminium body panels. Expect a sub-$300 price tag.




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(PR) Team Group Announces L3 EVO Series SSD
The world's leading memory brand, Team Group today launches an all new SSD - L3 EVO. L3 EVO SSD is using the new generation SATA II 6Gb/s transferring interface which has excellent transferring efficiency and compatibility to satisfy requirements from any kind of motherboard, notebook and embedded device. With the development of the latest processor platform, demand for SSD is also increasing day by day in the market. The ultra high cost-performance SSD - L3 EVO will shock the industry and boost your computer to the next level in storage performance. It is powered by a quad-core, 8-channel controller chip and SATA 3.0 (6Gb/s).



Not only it can fully demonstrate its powerful performance, but also has a smooth read/write speed. The speed and performance of the entire system will be upgraded with write speed of up to 530 MB/s, and read speed of up to 500 MB/s (480/960GB). It is able to accelerate the processing speed of consumer's computer. With more free time after work, people are also able to enjoy life and spend quality time with families and friends.


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ASRock Unveils B150M Combo-G3 Motherboard
ASRock announced the B150M Combo-G, a micro-ATX motherboard that should make your upgrade to the 6th generation Core "Skylake" platform as painless as possible, letting you keep your current DDR3 memory, and upgrade to DDR4 later down the line. The board features two each of DDR3 and DDR4 DIMM slots, letting you use up to 16 GB of DDR3 or up to 32 GB of DDR4 memory. The board draws power from a combination of 24-pin ATX and 8-pin EPS power connectors, conditioning it for the CPU with a simple 7-phase VRM.



Expansion slots on the B150M Combo-G include one each of PCI-Express 3.0 x16, PCI-Express 3.0 x16 (electrical gen 3.0 x4), and PCIe gen 3.0 x1. Storage connectivity includes one SATA-Express 16 Gb/s connector, and six SATA 6 Gb/s. The onboard 6-channel audio solution features ground-layer isolation and electrolytic capacitors. Display outputs include one each of DVI, HDMI, and D-Sub. Six USB 3.0 ports, gigabit Ethernet, and PS/2 combo port make for the rest of it. Expect an $80-ish price point.


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(PR) Icy Dock Announces ICYRaid MB662U3-2S USB 3.0 Enclosure
Icy Dock announced the ICYRaid MB662U3-2S USB 3.0 drive enclosure. If you're a professional in the media industry then you likely need reliable data storage with features that support your mission critical projects. The ICYRaid MB662U3-2S R1 features a built-in hardware RAID controller, heavy-duty aluminum case, quiet cooling fan with speed control and removable HDD design making it perfect solution for storage-intensive applications such as digital photography, music libraries, high-speed data backup, audio and video editing.



The MB662U3-2S R1 has USB 3.0 with UASP support to increase speed when transferring or rendering large files. The ICYRaid allows you to choose between RAID 0 (Fast), RAID 1 (Safe), Big and JBOD mode to see two individual drives. The MB662U3-2S R1 version adds an individual rebuild indicator LED to warn you when any drive is defective in RAID 1 mode. You can also download the RAID monitoring software from our site if you prefer to see detailed information about your drive(s).


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(PR) G.Skill Announces RIPJAWS KM780 Series Mechanical Gaming Keyboards
G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd., the world's leading manufacturer of extreme performance memory and gaming peripherals, announces the availability of its new RIPJAWS series KM780 RGB and KM780 MX mechanical gaming keyboards with Cherry key switches.



The new G.SKILL RIPJAWS series mechanical keyboards are built only with genuine Cherry RGB/MX key switches, providing 50 million keystroke durability in red, brown, and blue. Functionally designed with the key switches mounted directly through a solid 2mm aluminum top plate, each key is effectively locked down for a solid typing experience.


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