Not long ago the ADATA vendor announced the gaming XPG Gammix D10 DDR4 mem series, including devices with the 2,400, 3,800 and 3,000 MHz effective frequency, CL16 and CL17 latency timings, 1.2 and 1.35 V voltage patterns, and black and red heatsinks. ADATA XPG Spectrix D40 DDR4 RGB specialties, constructed specifically for Intel LGA2066 and AMD AM4 desktop platforms, possess the striking design as well as strong performance qualities.



The production of these novelties presupposes the use of 10-layer PCB boards and high-end DDR4 memory chips. All XPG Spectrix D40 DDR4 RGB modules have black and red radiators with the XPG logo and multi-coloured inbuilt backlighting, which can be synchronized with the mother card, GPU and cooler due to the ASUS Aura Sync technology support. The dimensions of the devices are the following: 138.9 × 7.6 × 47.3 mm.


The Spectrix D40 products list contains four different 8 GB modules and the same number of two- and four-channel memory sets (16 GB …

MSI has developed 5 different modifications of the latest Nvidia’s adapter entitled GeForce GTX 1060. All the models are based on GP106-300 GPU (Pascal/16 FinFet) with 1152 CUDA cores, 72 TMUs & 48 ROPs. Moreover, they all employ PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface as well as 3 GB of GDDR5 memory (192-bit rail) that operates at 2002/8008 MHz frequency.



The most affordable graphics card – MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OC – runs at 1544/1759 MHz frequency (factory overclocked). The PCB boasts the implementation of top-quality Military Class 4 hardware base & a two-fan cooling system with several heatpipes. The model draws power via a single 6-pin connector.


The ARMOR series is represented by two models: GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 3G V1 and GeForce GTX 1060 Armor 3G OCV1. Both items are designed in white-and-black color gamut. The second card is shipped with a factory overclocked GPU – 1544/1759 MHz frequency. Cooling system consists of nickel-plated copper heatpipes in combination …

LaCie, a reputable French manufacturer of premium storage devices, has updated its award-winning NAS, codenamed LaCie 5big, filling it with a bunch of cutting-edge options. The greenhorn is targeting corporate field and intended at a problem-free data backup, 4K video editing, joint and remote access to data, etc. The storage is housed in a solid aluminum chassis and counts five drive bays. Nonetheless, it features 173x220x196 mm dimensions only, which makes it the most compact NAS with the largest storage capacity in the market.



LaCie 5big will be available in three versions with the maximal capacity of 10 TB, 20 TB and 30 TB. The most outstanding peculiarity pertained to the model is the support of high-speed Thunderbolt 2 interface, represented by two ports. Initially, the storage presupposes the integration of five 6 TB hard drives, designed by Seagate, with the 7200 RPM spindle operation.


All the drives might be joined into RAID 5 configuration for a better …