The BenQ company launches the production of superordinary BH281 monitors, intended mostly for promotional purposes, however it can be utilized otherwise as well.



This elongated 28″ bar-type display got the 1920 × 360 pixels resolution and the 1,000 cd/m2 brightness. It can be easily located in both – portrait and landscape – modes, which provides additional convenience and makes it a great solution for interactive signs. The device has an embedded content demonstration system, downloadable to the BH281 memory with the help of the USB port. The supply set offers the X-Sign Designer software, making it possible.


The screen is able to “talk” due to pair of inbuilt 2W speakers. Besides, there’s a separate audio input for an external audio source linking. Connection to the PC is ensured by two HDMI ports or an analogous D-Sub.


BenQ endowed its specialty with the following dimensions: 729.1 × 170.8 × 4.1 mm and the 4 kg weight. The BH281 display is attached …

Each new product developed by Thermalright gains particular attention from the part of professionals and average customers. This is explained by the fact that the company tried its hardest to reach the top of cooling systems segment. Indeed, some of its coolers continue leadership in the most efficient coolers ranking of all ages. Hence, the release of a new CPU cooler, codenamed Silver Arrow SB-E, could not but draw attention of the community. This is a follower of Silver Arrow model, thought with perceptible improvements. SB-E marking signifies that the model has been designed specifically for Sandy Bridge-E processors, so it can be attributed to the highly-specialized models.



Basic Peculiarities


Thermalright Silver Arrow SB-E is a two-section radiator with two fans which take up to a half of the motherboard spacing. Its dimensions equal to 164x155x104 mm. It is delivered in a card box with fans, radiators and accessories managed in different packages. The nominal …

Evga, a merited designer of a large spectrum of PC components, is about to release a new power supply unit, entitled 500B (codename: 100-B1-0500-KR). As seen from the title, this model features 500W power and is oriented at saving users, rather than enthusiasts. The unit is already marked by 80Plus Bronze certificate, due to 80% efficiency level on ordinary loading. Upon the whole, 500B is thought to be a perfect ‘price-quality’ combination, ready to comply with all basic users’ requirements.



Evga 500B employs a single +12V rail that ensures a stable power supply to the connected components and guarantees compatibility with new equipment. The unit is estimated for 40A current at +12V rail. Stability of operation might be secured also by means of an onboard protection system; it saves the system from power disruptions, overloading, low input voltage, high voltage, and from short circuit.


To continue, quiet and reliable PSU operation is a merit of a low-noise fan. It …