In June, at Computex 2012 exhibition Chinese manufacturer of Colorful graphics cards announced its plans to release GeForce GTX 680 model with a passive cooling system. These «monsters», of course, require careful laboratory testing, so retail sales of iGame GTX 680 will not be performed at least until upcoming autumn.


Meanwhile, the upcoming release collects more and more of new details. According to the manufacture, graphic card is equipped with a reinforced VRM and dual memory — 4 GB of GDDR5. The power connectors PCI-E Power 8-pin made are located on the back of the PCB.



There are only three video outputs, as opposed to the reference, but all of full-size — DVI-I, HDMI and DisplayPort. The exact code name of the model looks like following «GK104HA-D32». Information on the frequencies is unknown so far. The presence of mini-PCIe slot for connecting the mains board PowerKit is generally an indirect sign of a factory overclock and overclocking orientation of …

EK Water Blocks, a well-known Slovenian designer of gamer- and enthusiasts-targeted waterblocks, has recently announced the launch of its two updated modifications of CPU-waterblocks EK-VGA Supremacy Clean CSQ. Entitled Full Copper and Full Nickel, both products are attributed to the universal cooling solutions, due to the incorporation of special fixtures which are known to show compatibility with all contemporary desktop processors. Hence, their mounting might be realized without the engaging of any tools.


The major differentiation between the two models lies in the enclosure: Full Copper features a copper base and a copper waterblock lid, while Full Nickel is distinguished by all nickel coverage. At the same time, both novices have got similar framework of the base with an advanced system of micro-channels. The surface of copper base itself is thoroughly polished to provide for a better adhesion to the CPU cover.


Pricewise, EK-VGA Supremacy Clean CSQ Full Nickel …

The destination of a specific computer defines the selection of appropriate components. Computer can be utilized for business purposes, for entertainment purposes, as well as for home routine purposes. Some people choose individual approach to the computer layout and select the components separately, relying on their characteristics and performance. At the same time, there are people who give preference to the ready layout solutions for home-based purposes. Desktop Wexler Home PC 649 can be attributed exactly to this category of devices which are called to accomplish a range of home assignments.



Configuration and Technical Peculiarities


Wexler Home PC 649 can be, undoubtedly, called an inexpensive but efficient solution for home purposes. For sure, it doesn’t belong to the top line of products, however its performance and general characteristics serve all basic needs a customer might have. Wexler Home PC 649 is based on AMD LIano platform with AMD A6 X3 3500 processor of …