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PC
Does the PC power supply protect you from power surges?

Does the PC power supply protect you from power surges?

Many times we have told you that the Power source it is, electrically speaking, the most important piece of PC hardware, because it depends on it that the electricity reaches all the components in its proper measure. However, it is also important because it is the element that protects everything else against electrical problemsas the ...

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It’s the smallest ATX power supply ever

It’s the smallest ATX power supply ever

There are power supplies of different sizes and powers. However, we were strongly struck by the HDPlex 250W GaN. What we could consider the world’s smallest ATX-compatible power supply. Which makes it ideal for those who want to build a compact PC without having to use a much more powerful power supply than necessary. Let’s ...

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Earn in-game and PlayStation rewards in the Supply Llama event

Earn in-game and PlayStation rewards in the Supply Llama event

Fortnite and PlayStation have teamed up again to offer a special event in which we can win both in-game rewards such as themes for PS4 and avatar sets for PS4 and PS5: its name is ‘Llama of supplies’ and we can already participate. This event comes very close to the end of Chapter 3 season ...

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This ASUS 1600W power supply is as powerful as it is efficient

This ASUS 1600W power supply is as powerful as it is efficient

With the advent of next-generation graphics cards, the power consumption of PCs will increase dramatically. This will not only lead to the need for more powerful power supplies, but also those with the new 12+4 pin connector. Among all those that appear on the market, the one recently presented by ASUS as ROG THOR 1600W ...

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How to choose the best power supply for the PC

How to choose the best power supply for the PC

Thus, in the past, we said that the ideal was to have a source capable of providing approximately 25% more power than the maximum consumption of the equipment, but today this is no longer valid and, as we said, it’s worth spending a bit more and having a higher power source for a future hardware ...

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Does it make sense to use a redundant power supply in PCs?

Does it make sense to use a redundant power supply in PCs?

The SilverStone GM series consists of two models, the GM 600 Silver and the GM 800 Silver, with respective powers of 600 and 800 watts and both, as the name suggests, with Silver efficiency certification, in this case from Cybernetics and not the usual 80 Plus, and the interesting thing about these sources is that ...

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strategy, expansion and investment to be part of the supply chain

strategy, expansion and investment to be part of the supply chain

With the amount of rumors we hear about the Apple Car, it’s easy to think, given the development times required, that they are just rumors. What is certain, however, is that the supply chain he is already starting to make movements to be able to participate of the manufacture of the Apple Car. The big ...

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PC
Here is the GIGABYTE power supply with PCIe 5 for the RTX 40

Here is the GIGABYTE power supply with PCIe 5 for the RTX 40

We still don’t have PCI Express 5.0 power supplies, and although a few have already been announced on the market, not all manufacturers were on board. This time it’s GIGABYTE’s turn with its UDM1000GM PG5 power supply, the first to feature a 16-pin 12VHPWR connector. The PCIe Gen 5 power connector is still a huge ...