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Lian Li Uni Fan AL120: Join the Daisy-Chain Revolution
Complementing any gaming PC with aesthetical style, daisy-chained ARGB fans have revolutionised cooling - bringing functionality and pizazz to any set-up. The Lian Li Uni Fan AL120 is the latest example. These 120mm PWM ARGB fans can be easily connected with multiple units using a slide-in interlocking mechanism. This latest Lian Li Uni Fan will grant you the best performance from the range yet. Adding to its improved airflow, stability, and durability is a vast variety of exciting lighting combinations. Masterful control is at your…
JONSPLUS BO 100 – A handy case
JONSPLUS, an offshoot of the up and coming manufacturer JONSBO, has just released an innovative case for the design conscious PC enthusiast. The BO 100 is a stylish mini-ITX PC case with a unique look and compact form factor. JONSPLUS has quickly established itself as a high-end brand, catering to the premium PC market. They have applied this philosophy to the BO 100. It boasts not only an eye-catching, sandblasted aluminium exterior, but a host of special design features. Take my hand Not since the…
An Odyssey with Lian Li
Typically, manufacturers will offer different variants of their most popular cases to match the different requirements of their users. Some variants might optimise for airflow, while others might prioritise aesthetics or internal capacity for components. With the Odyssey X, however, Li Lian offers a case that can do it all! Unique transformable case from Lian Li The shape shifter The Odyssey X offers a straightforward way for users to 'transform' the case to match their preferred configuration - way easier than turning that Optimus Prime…
The Behemoth Returns: 8Pack’s Overclocked Hypercube is Better Than Ever
So far this year, 8Pack has brought us the Frame R8 wall-mounted build. Now he has returned with a new and improved favourite. That's right, it's back. Levelled up with all the latest and greatest tech on the market, let us introduce the 8Pack Hypercube Mark 2. This beast is chock-full of high-end tech from AMD and Nvidia whilst housing an entirely custom-built water cooling system. Still not convinced? 8Pack himself has hand-selected every component, pre-binned the CPU, and overclocked this machine to the extreme.…
Power Supply Units Made Easy: Explaining 80 Plus Ratings
The power supply unit is a vital component of our gaming PC. But which model is the right one for you? There are many facets to that answer, and here we’re looking at 80 PLUS ratings. The 80 PLUS rating is a certification system that signifies how efficient your chosen PSU is. In this article, we’re taking a closer look at what they mean and how this rating should affect your choice. Power Supply Units: What It Is and What It Does Before getting into…
The Kolink Inspire K5 is a Beauty in ARGB Design
Performance, aesthetics, and cooling - three crucial factors that go into buying a gaming PC case. Thankfully, you won't have to prioritise one over the other, courtesy of the Kolink Inspire K5 ARGB Mid-Tower Case. A long-awaited addition to the Inspire range, Kolink brings a one-of-a-kind design to the K5 mid-tower chassis. The eyes are immediately dazzled by the front panel's addressable RGB-LED strip and rear 120mm ARGB fan. A tinted yet chic tempered glass side panel easily shows off your dazzling colours and high-end…
It’s Always Sunny-Side Up with Meshlicious
Starting out solely as the pursuit of space-conscious build enthusiasts, the proliferation of SFF (aka small form factor) PC cases in recent years is incredible. Multiple professional case manufacturers now offer their own high-quality interpretations of this category. The latest attempt comes from Lian Li, who have teamed up with NCASE to create a whole new brand to go with it. Meet: Ssupd- otherwise known as Sunny Side Up Design. Continuing with the food theme, Ssupd have dubbed their first case - “Meshlicious” -. That's…
Discover Streacom’s Ultra-Compact Fanless Mini-ITX Case
You don't need a large case to bring out the best in your gaming PC. Streacom is well-known for manufacturing small, fanless cases which excel at passive cooling with first-rate results. The Streacom DB1 Ultra-Compact Fanless Mini-ITX Case is their latest innovation. This case is designed to bring out the full potential of the current-gen APUs. The Streacom DB1 comfortably handles 45W of cooling, making it ideal for power-efficient systems. Furthermore, it's compatible with both Intel and AMD motherboards, making this case a great choice…
The 8Pack Frame R8 uncapped
8Pack returns! And this time with something truly unique. Introducing the Frame R8 - an innovative entirely wall mounted PC. In frame Pretty as a picture The Frame R8's unique aesthetic is the result of a collaboration with startup Creative Solutions For Gamers (CSFG). Just over a year ago, the Swedish founders of CSFG had the idea to make a professionally manufactured wall mount capable of holding an entire PC. After extensive planning and testing, they were able to develop a prototype that could be manufactured at scale from their factory in Poland.…
Cast an i on the i100 Pro series
Though a relatively new comer to Western markets, Jonsbo has quickly established itself as a brand offering great value and high quality PC cases. With the i100 Pro series, sold under their new Jonsplus brand, they have upped their game and now offer premium mini-ITX cases made from a high-quality aluminium-magnesium alloy. i-nnovative The i100 Pros comes in four variants: with or without a temper glass side panel and in either black or silver. The emphasis here is both on build quality and interior modularity.…
Kolink Rocket v2
The popularity of Small Form Factor (SFF) PC cases continues to grow, and with that in mind Kolink now offers a refresh to their Rocket Mini-ITX case. The Rocket v2 shares with its predecessor a notably small footprint - it has dimensions of just 350 x 150 x 270 (mm), but it adds a total capacity of 13.8l. Plus the case is now entirely constructed from 2.5mm thick aluminium and there is a USB 3.2 Type-C port on the front panel. Small on the outside…
Get Ready for Ampere: Guide to Supported PC Cases
To help you get ready for Ampere we’ve used our expert knowledge of hardware to put together all the information you’ll need to ensure your PC is ready for a new Nvidia graphics card. In this article, we cover compatible PC cases so you can ensure you have enough room to upgrade or buy the correct computer case for your RTX 3000 powered build. Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang invited us to his kitchen on the first of September to what the company has…