The GIGABYTE Co. presents the latest version of the GeForce GTX 1070 G1 Gaming 8G graphics accelerator, which got the GV-N1070G1 GAMING-8GD rev2 reference designation.



The novelty is based on the 16 nm NVIDIA GP104 chipset with the Pascal architecture. This GIGABYTE product features 1,920 streaming processors, 120 texture units and 64 ROPs. The chipset supports 8 GB of the GDDR5 memory with the 256-bit bus and the 8,008 MHz frequency. Two operation modes are available, they are Gaming Mode and OC Mode. In the first case the base clock is 1,594 MHz, and the boost clock equals 1,784 MHz. In the OC Mode these values correspond to 1,620 MHz and 1,822 MHz.


The accelerator card is supplied with the RGB Fusion backlighting, offering various effects and the possibility to choose among 16.8 mln of shades. There is a backplate at the rear. The video card is chilled by the highly productive WindForce 3X cooling system with heat pipes and three fans, which break off work at little …

The German be quiet! vendor has lately reported its Straight Power 11 series power supplies marketing launch. These products are already being delivered to retailers at the 105–209 EUR recommended price.

 

be quiet! novelties, available in 450–1000 W versions, are claimed to be highly effective and operate at a low noise level. They utilize modular cabling and comply with the 80 Plus Gold certificate (the performance factor at 230 V reaches 93 %).

 

The manufacturer indicates a completely refined PC-board as one of these power supplies’ strong points. Other Straight Power 11 specs include hyperthermal (105 °C) capacitors, produced in Japan, enhanced steadiness and voltage control, alongside with decreased fluctuation. The devices feature four 12 V lines of the total 37.5–83.3 A current load.

 

The 135 mm Silent Wings 3 fan with the automatic rotary speed control cools inner components. The system is …

Pure Base 600 is the fourth chassis from the be quiet! company, completing the logic of dividing the model range of cases into three segments: the top one – Dark Base, the middle range Silent Base and the basic level Pure Base. But this is actually not a budgetary model, because in all respects it is a quality product which embodies the manufacturer’s view on what a simple computer case should be.


Characteristics

Case type: Midi-Tower

Dimensions, mm: 470 (H) x 220 (W) x 505 (D)

Material: ABS plastic, steel (0.8-1 mm)

Weight, kg: 7.4

Color: black

Form factor: ATX

Devices 5.25": 2

3.5" external devices: –

3.5"/2.5" internal” 3/8 devices: (two 2.5" drives fit into the 3.5" basket)

Supported expansion slots: 7

Front fans: 3 x 120/2 x 140 mm (1 x 140 mm installed)

Rear fans: 1 x 120 mm (installed)

Upper fans: 3 x 120/2 x 140 mm (optional)

Interface sockets: 2 x USB 3.0, mic input and headphone output

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