Asus decided to rejoice its ardent fans by the development of yet another hybrid all-in-one PC entitled Transformer AiO. First of all, it should be mentioned that this product differs from regular hybrid items (laptop-tablets or tablet-netbooks) by an unusual framework. This is a combination of all-in-one solution with a voluminous tablet, where Windows 8 and Android unanimously cooperate. In other words, Transformer AiO is a PC with a detachable display that can work in a standalone mode.



When examining this model as a PC dock-station and all-in-one solution, it’s necessary to name all key components. Thus, it is based on Intel Core i3 3220/i5 3350P/i7 3770 CPU, employs Nvidia GeForce GT730M graphics adapter and the latest Windows 8 OS platform. Internal layout allows the integration of 1 TB/2 TB hard drive and up to 8GB RAM. The station accommodates four USB 3.0 ports, Kensington’s lock, optical drive, and USB transmitter for the connection of keyboard and mouse.


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AOC unveiled its plans to put on the market the entry-level 31.5-inch gaming monitor under the Q3279VWF code name.



This monitor possesses the MVA matrix with the 16:9 aspect ratio and 2560х1440 pixels resolution. The colour depth is 8 bit per channel, however, due to the FRC tech realized this sample is able represent 1.07 bln of shades and cover 88% of the NTSC colour gamut. The AOC device features the 5 ms GtG response time, 178° viewing angles (horizontally and vertically), 250 cd/m² brightness and 3000:1 static contrast ratio.


The specialty supports the AMD FreeSync tech, allowing dynamic refresh rate changing in the range of 48–75 Hz, and the Flicker Free tech, reducing image blinking as well as impact on users’ eyes.


An image source can be connected via the VGA, DVI Dual Link, HDMI 1.4 and DisplayPort 1.2 interfaces.


AOC Q3279VWF will hit the shelves in November with the $300 recommended price.

Join us for checking out the new Kabby Lake Core i5 7600K processor from Intel which has just appeared on sale. Based on the 14nm Node the new processors of the Core i5 series are meant for being used by mainstream consumers and are quite budget friendly as opposite to the other Intel products. So let’s look at the processor’s performance in a wide variety of situations and different benchmarks.



Core i7 7700K as well as Kaby Lake Core i5 7600K processors have been developed for the desktop platform and are a mere respin of the previous Skylake which means that both previously mentioned processors are Socket 1151, though possessed as a brand new chipset.


So this means that your Z170 or H170 motherboard will be absolutely compatible with any of the two Kaby Lake processors after a BIOS upgrade. In addition to being quite powerful for such a moderate price, both of the newly released processors are energy efficient enough to compete with their more expensive brethren. …