Paying tribute to fashion design that encourages the creation of color, which is smooth and simple, Gigabyte had created something called «3D BIOS», which is actually UEFI, which offers a «more intuitive» way to navigate the menu and set the motherboard settings.



New 3D BIOS allows both novice and mainstream users to get an easier way to interact with the BIOS, which will be first used on the motherboard Gigabyte X79, designed for enthusiasts and overclockers of Sandy Bridge E platform.


Fortunately, the motherboard from Gigabyte will have to double the embodiment of UEFI BIOS, which will ensure its operation both in 3D BIOS, and in extended BIOS mode. Switching between two of these modes will be performed with one mouse click.


But back to the 3D BIOS. The new development is an interface with a rotating perspective view of the motherboard, which allows users to make easy access to various components. It is implemented in such a way: the user moves the mouse over …

Noctua, an Austrian developer and supplier of high-end cooling systems, is well-known for the design of versatile products which are able to satisfy the needs of any consumer, starting from average home users and finishing with devotees of overclocking. The recent Noctua creation is the low-profile CPU cooler destined to be employed in HTPC systems and other compact chassis. This cooler is characterized by the horizontal localization of radiator that allows its installation into a quite narrow casing. At the same time, the model is efficient enough to manage high-performance advanced processors.



Design and Framework


Noctua NH-L12 is notable for the classic design and framework. It features 150x128x93 mm dimensions (with two fans) which barely speak of low-profile form factor. NH-L12 is compatible with different CPU sockets, including Socket AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+, LGA 2011/1366/1156/1156/775. This cooler consists of horizontal radiator, four copper heat pipes which pierce …

All new devices that appear in IT market are treated with great attention from the part of contemporary customers. All functional characteristics, design and other possibilities are considered in details. Graphics isn’t exclusion and is always under intent look of users and IT experts. Computer and game console graphics went over the line of unnatural imaging long time ago and became a genuine embodiment of real life. Nowadays it is not a problem for the gamer to totally plunge into the world of fantasy or battle-front since the graphics presents data with real authenticity.



NVIDIA, the world-known developer of discrete graphic chipsets for personal computers and mobile devices, strides confidently in the direction of graphics performance improvement. Company specialists are currently working at the perfection of graphics performance on mobile devices and game consoles. IT analysts dare to assume that functional characteristics of graphic core sets on mobile devices will catch …