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Thermaltake intros four more Toughpower XT PSUs
(TS) – Thermaltake has now revealed four new additions to its Toughpower XT line of modular power supplies – 575W, 675W, 775W and 875W units targeting power users and gamers.
The fresh PSUs are all 80 PLUS Bronze certified (up to 89% efficiency), comply with the ATX 12V 2.3 and EPS 12V 2.91 standards, and feature things like the DC-DC Converter Module, double-forward switching circuitry for low power loss and higher reliability, active PFC (Power Factor Correction), a single 12V rail design, and the S.P.T. indicator, a 3-mode LED that enables the easy real-time monitoring of your unit.
Thermaltake’s power supplies also make use of high quality 105°C Japanese solid state capacitors, have a MTBF (mean time before failure) of over 120,000 hours, and are cooled off by a 140mm dual ball bearing fan (working at 1900 RPM) that will continue to operate 15-30 seconds after system shutdown to prolong the lifetime the PSU’s components.
The 575W, 675W, 775W and 875W Toughpower XT units are set to become available very soon priced at $109, $135, $145 and $159, respectively.
TCM
ASRock reveals its USB 3.0/SATA 6.0-ready P55 Deluxe3 board
(TS) – Already offering six P55 motherboards, Taiwanese manufacturer ASRock has now announced yet another product based on Intel’s mid-range chipset, the P55 Deluxe3.
The upcoming high-end board features support for LGA 1156 processors, and packs four DDR3-2600+ memory slots, two SATA 6.0 Gbps and six SATA 3.0 Gbps ports, two PCI-Express x16 slots for CrossFireX or SLI multi-GPU configurations, plus the Instant Boot Linux environment.
ASRock’s board includes the VIA VT2020 codec for 7.1 channel audio, Gigabit Ethernet, one eSATA port, FireWire, a debut LED, Power, Reset and Clear CMOS buttons, and two USB 3.0 connectors linked to a PLX bridge chip that provides additional PCIe lanes (the SATA 6.0 ports make use of the extra lanes too).
The P55 Deluxe3’s pricing has not been revealed but it should be around 180 – 200 Euro.
TCM
