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MSI Releases Low Profile GTX 1650 4GT LP Video Card
Graphics Card Upgrade for Slim/SFF PCs MSI has launched a new version of an NVIDIA GTX 1650 video card they are calling the GTX 1650 4GT LP. The “LP” of course, stands for low-profile since this graphics card is only 69mm wide. It comes with both low profile and standard…
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Cooler Master Launches Low Profile SK Series Mech Keyboards
Featuring Cherry MX Low Profile Switches Cooler Master is introducing their new SK series of mechanical keyboards. Unlike their typical offering however, these keyboards take up very little space due to their edge-to-edge design. Furthermore, they utilize Cherry MX Red low-profile switches so that it is also quite compact. The SK…
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Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile Mechanical Keyboard Review
Introduction K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile Corsair has one of the finest selections of gaming keyboards on the market today. They have something for every gamer, offering high-performance switches, superb build quality, comprehensive software, RGB, and more. It’s no wonder then that they’re one of the biggest names in the…
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Silverstone Announces the KR01 Low-Profile AMD CPU Cooler
Compact Cooler for AMD Silverstone is announcing the first heatsink from their Krypton CPU cooler series called the KR01. This is specifically for AMD CPUs including the latest socket AM4 and previous generation AM3/AM2/FM2/FM1. It attaches via the default AMD mounting mechanism instead of the backplate, so the wider mounting…
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Gigabyte Launches ITX and Low-Profile GTX 1050 3GB Cards
Two more GTX 1050 3GB Options Gigabyte first launched a Windforce variant of NVIDIA‘s GeForce GTX 1050 3GB three weeks ago. Now they are following it up with two compact options which include an ITX as well as a low-profile variant. These GTX 1050 GPUs are of course different from…
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XFX Releases Single-Slot and Low-Profile RX 550 Video Cards
The AMD Radeon RX 550 is a low power, budget GPU that runs off the PCIe power and has a very low TDP of only 65W. This means it does not generate much heat and it does not take much to keep cool. This allows AMD’s partners such as XFX…
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MSI Releases Low Profile RX 460 Graphics Cards
Over half a year since the launch of the RX 460, we are still seeing new cards being released. Without the usual fanfare, MSI has quietly introduced 2 new models of the RX 460 using the Polaris 11 GPU. Unlike previous cards, the new RX 460 4GT LP and 2GT…
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SilverStone Announces NT08-115XP Low-Profile CPU Cooler
SilverStone is known for creating an impressive range cooling products which provide a good alternative to the bundled heatsinks included with modern processors. As small form factor builds become more prevalent, it’s important for companies to release low-profile coolers which can contend with a processor’s thermal loads in a tight space.…
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Raijintek Aidos CPU Cooler Review
Introduction Raijintek is one of the best in the business when it comes to PC components, as time and time again they’ve delivered some of the best performing, designed and priced products in the cooling market, as well as other award-winning products such as their chassis’. Today we’re looking at…
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Thermaltake Engine 27 1U Low-Profile CPU Cooler Detailed
The new Thermaltake Engine 27 cooler is moving closer to a reality, as the company reveals more details of their Sandia-inspired cooler. The low-profile CPU cooler implements a heatsink-impeller design, where the metal heatsink base makes contact with the CPU, as any CPU cooler should, but on top of that,…
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Cryorig C7 Low-Profile CPU Cooler Review
Introduction Cooling is a very important deal when it comes to computers, and keeping your CPU in cool and (optionally) quiet can really make or break your systems performance. The stock coolers that come with CPUs are more often than not “enough” to keep the thing running, but offer little…
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Thermaltake Unveils The Most Advanced Low-Profile CPU Cooler
In recent years, small-form-factor builds have become more popular, especially for users who want to create an efficient HTPC. The ability to house components in a tiny shell which doesn’t take up much desk space is appealing although the lack of space can inhibit airflow considerably. This poses a challenge…
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Thecus Launches Two New 10GbE Network Interface Cards
The network speeds that we’ve been using have more or less been the same for the past many many years, 1 Gbps, but that simply doesn’t always cut it. We can trunk and aggregate multiple ports to get a better overall performance, but a single connection still won’t go past…
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SilverStone Releases Premium 8-Bay SFF NAS Chassis
SilverStone has shown us some great DIY NAS chassis’ in the past and this newest one called the CS280 looks just as sweet. With a tiny footprint and general small chassis size, it still allows for plenty of hardware to be built in and it does so without sacrificing any…
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Tesoro Gram Spectrum Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review
Introduction The mechanical keyboard market is hardly short on choice, with a huge number of brands providing a massive range of keyboards for work and gaming, with various switch types, sizes, lighting effects and more. These days, many keyboards have to offer something unique to stand out from the crowd,…
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