Zotac GT430 Z68-ITX WiFi now available

Zotac announces new motherboard in Mini-ITX format with the new Intel chipset Z68 also has the distinction of incorporating both the option for integrated graphics processors used in the Sandy Bridge or a dedicated GT430. The new Zotac GT430 Z68-ITX WiFi presents an LGA1155 socket for Intel Sandy Bridge, plus new feature a dedicated graphics card Nvidia GT430 with active cooling and 1GB of memory to accompany the graphic solution employing Sandy Bridge processors, Intel HD2000/HD3000 depending on the type of processor.

Zotac Fusion-ITX WiFi A-series: Small and quiet.

Zotac announces motherboard in Mini-ITX format for the platform arms AMD, AMD has a E-350 APU, support for DirectX 11 and USB 3.0 and SATA 6.0Gbps. Ideal for small computers, Zotac has included in its new motherboard an AMD APU E-350 with two cores at 1.6Ghz, and graphics solution uses a Radeon HD 6310.

The Fusion-ITX WiFi Zotac A-series features two slots for RAM SO-DIMM DDR3 1066, with total capacity of 8GB, also has four SATA 6.0Gbps ports and two USB 3.0 ports, 1 port also features PCI Express x4, Gigabit Ethernet, integrated 7.1 channel Audio, 1 x eSATA, DVI video outputs, HDMI and DisplayPort.

Gigabyte Launches First Intel Z68

As has been done before, Gigabyte surprised everyone with the launch of an Intel chipset motherboard with Z68 before the chipset itself has been officially released, the GA-Z68X-UD7-B3. The proof is that the Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD7-B3 has been seen and photographed in Taiwan, where it has been put up for sale at a price of 287 €.

The GA-Z68X-UD7-B3 series belongs to the Gigabyte Ultra Durable 3 with features such as 2 ounces of copper in the PCB, solid state capacitors made in Japan. Voltage regulation includes 24 stages, hybrid EFI BIOS, support for tri-SLI and CrossFireX (the motherboard has 4 PCIe 16x slots), 10 SATA ports (4 of them 6Gbps SATA), 4 USB 3.0, gigabit ethernet connections and 2 7.1 sound.

GIGABYTE X58A-OC: Designed for Overclockers, for Overclockers

Gigabyte announced the launch of the Gigabyte GA-X58A-OC, the first plate in the world designed from scratch for extreme overclockers. Has been designed specifically for overclocking, and defines a new category of plates designed especially for enthusiasts, incorporating aspects of isolation and tweaking never seen before.

"The GIGABYTE X58A-OC amazing technologies and unique features such as the PWM switch, a complete set of hardware buttons to OC, onboard SATA power connectors for multiple graphic settings and switch DualBIOS so far only been discussed in private ideas forums and emails, "said HiCookie, in-house expert on overclocking GIGABYTE.

Graphics Cards with ASUS DirectCue II Dual Fan Technology

ASUS has made a major expansion of its range of graphics cards with the launch of a range that includes the new AMD graphics technologies (in the case of HD 6970 and HD 6950, with DirectCue II) and NVIDIA (GTX 580, GTX Ti 570 and GTX 560, the latter with Dual Cooling Fan Technology). DirectCue II is the next generation of technology DirectCue exclusive ASUS, which uses the copper pipes to dissipate in direct contact with the GPU to improve the cooling capacity by 20% *.

The new B3 revision of the Intel chipset comes Cougar Point February 14

Intel will begin shipping the new revision of the famous and Cougar Point failed chipset from next Monday 14 February. B3 revision is pin-compatible with the previous B2, so that there will be any change in the base plates. Knowing what was at stake with the disadvantage in its chipsets for socket plates 1555 (number 6), Intel has worked quickly to resolve the problem faced by the poor performance of port SATA 3Gbps (SATA II) under these chipsets.