The German power supply units vendor – be quiet! – has revealed the fact of affordable System Power 9 ATX devices marketing launch. These power supplies are already being involved into European retail. They go for about 40–67 EUR depending on the model (the series includes 80 Plus Bronze certified products of 400, 500, 600 and 700 W capacity, equipped with nondetachable cables).

 

be quiet! System Power 9 power units fully comply with ATX12V v2.4 and EPS12V v2.92 standards and are supplied with the power factor correction mechanism and two +12V lines. 400 W and 500 W models possess two 8-pin PCI-E Power interfaces, and 600 W and 700 W samples are aimed at systems with several graphics cards as far as they have four such jacks.

 

Active inner parts chilling is performed by a 120 mm fan, featuring the automatic speed control and built on the plain bearer. Over-/undervoltage, current overload, overheat and short …

Asus has unveiled one more non-trivial proprietary creation: VN289QL monitor. The new-comer features 660x556x247 mm dimensions (with stand) and 28-inch VA panel. Despite a stylish design, the model offers a quite useful Eye Care option. It is called to dramatically reduce eye fatigue on prolonged working sessions, due to the enforcement of stable backlit functioning and decrease of blue light emissions.



Asus VN289QL supports Full HD resolution and features the whole range of specifications each hi-end monitor should have: 16:9 aspect ratio, 5 ms response time, high static and dynamic contract – 3000:1/80M:1 correspondingly, widest viewing angles – 178/178 degrees V/H, and highest brightness – 300 cd/m2. The assemblage of such non-trivial features provides for an unbelievable viewing experience thanks to high-quality imaging.


The monitor comes with a pair of 2W speakers and an enlarged set of external interfaces, including two audio ports, one DVI-D, one D-Sub, one …

EK Water Blocks, a Slovenian company that won a good reputation due to manufacturing of water cooling systems, has gladdened the Internet community by the release of two new products: water blocks EK-FC7970 and EK-FB Kit SR-X. The two models are intended for the implementation in premium-class motherboards Evga Classified SR-X and graphics cards MSI R7970 Lightning.



Water block EK-FC7970 covers the whole surface of the graphics card circuit board; water current passes over GPU, voltage controllers and memory microchips. This model is delivered in a single variant with nickel-plated base and silver-black lid from acetal resin. The nominal delivery set includes EK-FC Link bridge that empowers the creation of CrossFireX configuration in the implementation of four graphics cards.


To continue, water block EK-FB Kit SR-X is a complex solution that provides coverage for all essential components of Evga Classified SR-X motherboard. Thus, it covers Intel C606 chip, …