OCZ is a company that does not require special presentation due to the many-years' existence in PC hardware market. Its power supply units are well-known all around the world, and their variety is able to satisfy the needs of any customer. Currently the company's line of products is introduced by six series which belong to different targeted segments. PSU OCZ ZX 1000W belongs to the top-end solutions and provides top facilities for powerful PC systems. The top ZX series is also introduced by models of 850W and 1250W.



General Peculiarities


Power supply unit OCZ ZX 1000W features typical for all top models design. It has got black casing with outstanding goldish embedding. All vital parameters are indicated on the casing, including the maximal power index of 996W (83A) on +12VDC bus. The correlation of power on +12VDC bus and the overall PSU power approximates 0.996.


Cable System


This model employs modular cable system, according to which the cables are connected …

The novelty from AOC – the I1659FWUX portable monitor, obtained an IPS display with 1920 x 1080 Full high definition resolution.



This 15.6” screen exhibits 220 cd/m2 brightness, 700:1 contrast ratio, 16:9 aspect ratio, as well as 25 ms response time. I1659FWUX is connected to the computer via USB 3.0, thus, there is no need in a power cable.


For the ease of use and placing on the even surface, the monitor is equipped with a foldable kick stand on the backside. The Auto-pivot option lets customers utilize the product either in a landscape or in a portrait mode.


The ultra-slim I1659FWUX monitor with 232.7 × 371.9 × 35.5 mm dimensions and 1.2 kg weight is a good portable solution for compact laptops, onsite presentations and business trips. It can serve as an extra screen for a PC as well.


These specialties by AOC will be on the market this month at the approximate price of 150 USD.

Scythe, an outstanding developer of prime-quality hardware solutions, announces its newest elaborations: the Monochrome Pro and Monochrome Value CPU coolers. Both products are differentiated by truly small-sized dimensions and can be incorporated into the most compact PC cases. The couple supports the latest Intel’s processors, which TDP level does not go beyond 95 W. So far, there is no information about the release date and pricing, however, Scythe promises to unveil the data in the short run.


In terms of framework, CPU cooler Scythe Monochrome Pro consists of an aluminum heatsink and a single fan. It features 112x112x62 mm dimensions and is compatible with Intel LGA 1150/1155/1156 platforms. Running at 800-2800 RPM, it is able to produce up to 52.98 CFM airflow (the minimal airflow index equals to 14.83 CFM). When running at low pace, the noise level stays at the minimal level of 10.2 dB; still, even when the rotational speed achieves its maximum, the noise does not …