In September the ARCTIC Co. has introduced its ARCTIC Freezer 33 eSports Edition cooling device, which costs €49.99. At present its model range is widened by a more affordable, however, powerful version, which goes under the ARCTIC Freezer 33 eSports ONE name and is priced at €39.99 (Amazon now puts an introductory price of €29.99).

 

The specialty is designed with four 6 mm nickel-plated copper heat pipes in direct contact with the heat transfer processor surface, an aluminium heatsink (49 fins 0.5 mm thick) and a 120 mm ARCTIC BioniX F120 fan, based on the FDB bearing. Its blades rotation velocity is in the range of 200–1,800 rpm, and the noise level does not exceed 0.5 sone.

 

The ARCTIC Freezer 33 eSports ONE construction is 150 х 123 х 88 mm in size and weighs 676 g. In the meanwhile, its capacity is up to 320 W, allowing it to be installed on processing units with the 200 W TDP. AMD Socket AM4 as well as Intel Socket …

With development of modern technologies, one may say that flash drive DataTraveler Locker + G2 represented by Kingston Digital has something common with antiques. According to the manufacturer «Flash Drive» is equipped with an interface USB 2.0, in recording mode has speed of 5 MB / s. Maximum speed in reading mode is equal to 10 MB / s.



Not surprisingly, that by promoting a new product the company relies on another feature — data protection. According to Kingston Digital, one can be confident in the safety of important data with DataTraveler Locker + G2. The drive automatically protects all information in two ways — using a hardware encryption and password protection. The drive has a password manager for the secure storage of user names and passwords (up to twenty accounts), as well as access to them. After ten failed attempts to enter the password, «flash drive» is locked and formats itself.


Drive DataTraveler Locker + G2 is compatible with Mac OS X and Windows, …

Galax, the company created due to a merger of Galaxy and KFA2, entered the market with a couple of new graphics solutions: the GeForce GTX 970 HOF and the GeForce GTX980 HOF cards. Both greenhorns are intended for enthusiasts longing for the best overclocking potential. Thus, they offer dual BIOS support for safe modification of key parameters and a pair of advanced utilities: Hyper Boost and Voltage Tool.



Galax GeForce GTX 970 HOF and 980 HOF models are powered by Nvidia GM204 GPU (Maxwell generation) with a striking factory overclocking index. Therewith, GTX 970 HOF runs at 1216 MHz (nominal) and 1380 MHz (dynamic) frequencies instead of etalon 1051 MHz/1178 MHz ones. In its turn, GTX 980 HOF operates at 1304 MHz (nominal) and 1418 MHz (dynamic) frequencies instead of reference 1126 MHz/1216 MHz ones. Moreover, the manufacturer swears that this couple is able to overclock up to 1.5 GHz frequency on air cooling and up to 2.1 GHz frequency on liquid cooling.


The GeForce GTX …