MMD, within the framework of Philips Monitors brand, enters the market with a 25-inch monitor, entitled 258B6QJEB. The new-comer is primarily differentiated by the support for Flicker-Free technology that adjusts the brightness and eliminates screen flickering, thus reducing eye strain. The model features a thin frame which is called to visually boost the screen surface. The implemented stand allows for the adjustment of the display in various aspects.



Philips 258B6QJEB is based on AH-IPS panel with Quad-HD resolution (2560x1440) and W-LED backlight. It boasts the widest viewing angles (178/178 degrees), the highest brightness (350 cd/m2), the largest number of displayed colors (16.7 million), and fast response time (5 ms). Therefore, the monitor is an appropriate solution both for business purposes and home entertainments.


The list of integrated facilities includes:

— a pair of inbuilt speakers;

— a set of video interfaces: D-Sub, HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort;

— 4 …

Introduction



Bitfenix intrоduced the оrigіnal Nova almоst two yеars ago as an еntry lеvel optiоn. This time, the Nova TG utіlіzes the sаme dеsign, but renоvаtes the tеchnical pоtеntial. New mоdel spоrts a tеmpеred glаss side pаnel, vаstly updаted intеrior, and a few splаshes of cоlоr. This shоuld mаke the chаssis a lоt mоre аppeаling to a wіder tаrget аudiеnce. It is rеally a grеat pleаsure not only to wоrk wіth it, but sіmply lооk at the lіnеs and lіghts. Todаy we’ll tаke a lооk at this nеw Bitfenix Nova TG and try to notіce all the advаntagеs of it. And as a usuаl we stаrt with the first pоint, whіch is Pаckagіng and Contеnts.


Packaging and Contents


You’ve alrеady bоught the dеvice аnd the fіrst thіng you sее is a brоwn cаrdbоard box wіth an imаge of the chаssis on frоnt and sеvеral аddіtional аngles on the bаck of the pаckage. Yоu’ll fіnd аll the аdditiоnal …

Intel’s Z-series chipsets have been recently supplemented by a new Z97 Express companion. Its release coincides with the launch of an updated Haswell Refresh CPU line for LGA 1150 socket. The new platform is thought to support PCI Express M.2 interface that substitutes an old-fashioned mSATA one. It is also supposed to support SATA Express interface and the forthcoming Intel Core 5th generation CPUs. What are the real differences between Z97 and preceding chipsets? Let’s find it out through the example of Asus Z97-Deluxe motherboard.



Basic Specifications


— form-factor: ATX, 305x244 mm dimensions;

— chipset and CPUs: Intel Z97 Express, 4th/5th gen Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors for Socket LGA 1150;

— interface: DMI 2.0, 20 Gb/sec;

— memory: 4x DIMM slots, DDR3 standard, two-channel, 64 GB ultimate capacity, 1066 MHz-3300 (OC) MHz frequencies;

— multi-GPU support: AMD CrossFireX, Nvidia SLI;

— expansion slots: 3x PCI-e 3.0 x16, 4x PCI-e 2.0 …