Bulldog is the name of a so-called PC barebone from $ 400 Corsair offering houses, liquid cooling for the CPU, power supply, motherboard mini-ITX and optionally water cooling for GPU.

 Corsair introduced the Bulldog, a PC “barebones” which includes a chassis the size of a game console, system of liquid cooling for CPU Hydro Series H5SF, an SFX power supply from 600 watts and a mini-ITX motherboard.

 For the latter Corsair indicates support DDR4 up to 32 GB, USB 3.1, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi and 7.1 surround audio. The rest of the hardware must be purchased separately, as well as a possible optional kit H55 always Corsair with support HG10 for liquid cooling of the GPU.

 Available for $ 399, the system (which can be equipped with Windows, Linux or OS Steam) was shown at the Computex in a preliminary version. It is expected that the product will be available from the fourth quarter of the year.

 “Bulldog is designed to bring the experience of gaming 4K of PC desktop screens 4K home,” said Andy Paul, CEO of Corsair Components. “We knew we would create a stylish, powerful and compact. And our strong leadership experience in designing homes for PC technology and liquid cooling, we were able to accomplish this by creating Bulldog. We look forward to this system offer gamers this fall. “

 To create the Bulldog Corsair has partnered with Nvidia and MSI, so “it was possible to integrate technology liquid cooling Corsair in GeForce graphics cards.”

 These proposals, which will be available from MSI, will initially include “models GeForce GTX Titan X, GTX 980, GTX 970 and the GeForce GTX 980 Ti’s recently announced” concludes Corsair.

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The Taiwanese company has introduced a new series of PC all-in-one designed for gaming (yes, you read right), arriving with the initials of AG270 3K, Gaming 24GE and Gaming 24GE IPS 4K. As is readily understood from the names of these models, they will be able, in some configurations, to achieve the standard of 4K resolution.

 The new gaming gear MSI are characterized by the use of Intel Core i5 and Intel Core i7, while if we move the video industry we can find solutions Nvidia GeForce GTX 960m and GTX 970M. Regarding the display, instead, the first model listed above, such AG270 3K, has a 27-inch IPS panel with 3K resolution (2560 x 1440 pixels). The other two models come instead with 23.6-inch panel: while 24GE IPS has, as the name suggests, a panel in-plane switching, with full HD resolution, the last one, ie 24GE4K, has the same technology, able to achieve, however, the 4K resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels). This level of detail, however, coupled with a GPU Nvidia GeForce 960M will fail to ensure optimal performance for gaming: it will therefore need to compromise and enjoy an Ultra HD resolution only in multimedia.

 The remaining technical profile of both configurations sees the presence of 12 GB of RAM DD3 1600 MHz and SSD up to 128 GB, accompanied by a hard disk 2.5 “1TB. According to MSI has also been developed with great care the audio industry, thanks to the system Nahimic Audio Enhancer, which should ensure the best possible sound. Each of the models presented above also comes with Windows 8.1 on board. The new models all-in-one MSI, designed for gaming, will be available in the coming days, at a launch price of $ 1,499 for the model 24GE IPS.

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With the new architecture Intel Broadwell U the market for mini PC in recent times is seeing the arrival of an increasing number of products that promise performance interested in a body with small dimensions. Among the newcomers in this area we Cubi: new mini-PC just launched by MSI, characterized by a nice look, compact size and a good hardware sector.

 The new computer Windows Chinese house will be available in several variations, ranging from a cheaper and less accurate that uses an Intel Celeron-3205U and arrives at the best performing carrying a i5-5200U, through an Intel Core i3-5005U and Intel Pentium 3805U, which should animate the intermediate configurations.

 In all cases, the GPU will be an Intel HD Graphics integrated and RAM on board natively will be a module 4 GB DDR3L to 1600 mHz, expandable up to a maximum of 8 GB thanks to the two slots SO-DIMM present. As for storage, it is not clear that basic configurations will be offered by the company, what is known is that Cubes offers the possibility of integrating the two units, a 2.5 “HDD and an mSATA drive.

 Good park gates offered by MSI on this new mini PC. In the front we find a 3.5 mm input jack for headphones and microphone, and two ports USB 3.0, while in the back we have the input for the power supply, which will be outside, flanked by two entering USB 3.0, a RJ45 LAN port , an HDMI output and a mini DisplayPort. Thanks to these two terminals will be among the other can handle two monitors simultaneously and generate an output UHD: good news for those who are willing to use the MSI Cubi as a media center by the high potential by connecting it to a TV 4K. As for wireless connectivity you can optionally have a module Wi-Fi 802.11 ac and Bluetooth 4.0.

 In the rear part we can then also notice a ventilation grid, synonym that in this case the company preferred to produce a device not fanless. One of the things that strikes however more of this terminal is its small size. We are indeed talking about a mini-PC 115 x 111 x 35 mm, which give a total volume of less than half a liter, all enclosed in a shell lines really very simple and attractive, with a corner cut to make way for the button power that is revealed a nice touch of style. The company has in fact wanted to create a device that could blend well in different environments, which are offices, meeting rooms or your living room. To make it even more versatile cubes MSI has also equipped with their own VESA, which allows the device to hang on the wall or directly behind the TV equipped with such a system.

 MSI Cubi should arrive on the market, even European, later this month, but unfortunately we have not data for the introductory price of various configurations. We will give you updates about it soon as we have, because it is a promising performance device not bad for everyday use, but of course you have to see the cost that will be sold.

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MSI continues its focus on laptops designed for gaming, trend increasingly active because, apparently, gamers do not like being tied to their home environment. In many, more and more, they tend to bring their machines to play, even in the various Internet points located here and there (perhaps with bands higher than domestic ones).

 In an event dedicated to the company shows the new MSI GE62, gaming laptop to be placed in the low-end design that presents quite classic – classic manner of speaking, is the usual “lug” stylish MSI – specific and interesting. Let’s see it.

 At 2.70 kg and 42 x 28 x 2.90 cm, MSI GE62 has a form factor based on the standard 15.6 “regarding the display. This has a Full HD resolution traditional (here you play, the QHD we do not need), but it also supports a wide range of viewing angles. Let’s talk about chipset.

 Here we find, in the nucleus, that beautiful piece of Intel Core i7-4720HQ clocked fixed at 2.6 GHz in Turbo Boost reaches the 3.6 GHz. To it are associated with 8 GB of RAM and a video card DDR3L new Nvidia GeForce GTX965M 2GB GDDR5 memory. The latter should offer good performance, slender and not particularly seem to worry the general system – the MSI GPU also have more extreme, and from what we understand easily target the mid-range.

 Although the specifications are not addressed to the most demanding gamers, the rest of the budget of the laptop is no different from other members of the class: the SteelSeries keyboard is backlit and customizable colors, there are 4 speakers 2 W each, a DVD player and 1 TB HDD 7200 RPM.

 To the side of connectivity ports are LAN Killer E2200, WLAN Intel 3160 Dual Band Wireless-AC, Bluetooth, SD card reader, two USB ports 3 and as many 2.0, 3.5 mm audio jack and microphone and a HDMI 1.4 port. Short of a DisplayPort to have the kit inputs and complete connectivity.

 How much does the MSI GE62? Cool as usual, quite a € 1399 for the American soil.

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