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Portable HDDs and SSDs are pretty common at this point, but for those who have normal ones lying around and want to use them somehow, drive enclosures will do the trick. Scythe's Kamazo series isn't too special, but that doesn't mean it's not useful. Made of two members, it will let SATA HDDs and... |
12 May 2012
19:01 GMT |
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Scythe has put together a set of power supply units that aren't only accessible to rich people. The PSUs are three in number and part of the Gouriki series. Their outputs of 500W (SPGRN-500), 600W (SPGRN-600), and 700W (SPGRN-700) make sure they can cope with the majority of PC configurations. Also, all three ... |
2 April 2012
11:06 GMT |
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The recent product release wave may have been of graphics cards, but that doesn't mean that CPUs aren't receiving their own share of love. In fact, Scythe has revealed an improved version of the Grand Kama Cross CPU cooler. Called Grand Kama Cross Rev. B, it uses the Top-Flow design that creates airflow... |
29 March 2012
15:51 GMT |
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Unlike ASUS, Scythe will definitely attend this year's CeBIT trade show, with a whole slew of products, the main attraction being the Katana 4 CPU cooler.
Given that Scythe is, essentially, a cooling product specialist, it was obvious that it would have some sort of high-tier CPU cooling module on display at t... |
24 February 2012
05:26 GMT |
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The Scythe Kaze Master Flat is the sort of fan controller that fits into one of those spare 5.25-inch bays that desktops always get landed with.
Thus, it should fit more or less every case out there, though perhaps it won't completely satisfy hardcore overclockers and gamers.
The reason? It can only manage 4 f... |
8 February 2012
09:33 GMT |
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Darksiders 2 is set to expand on the concepts of the first game and one of the first features that the development team addressed is the way weapons work in the game, trying to give players more options when it comes to taking down foes. In a development diary for Darksiders 2 David Adams, who is the general manager... |
20 January 2012
02:22 GMT |
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Since enthusiasts often want to have complete control over the inner workings of their PCs, Japanese company Scythe has created the Kaze Master Pro Ace fan controller.
The Kaze Master Pro Ace fan controller that just left Scythe's labs is a reimagining, of sorts, of the Kaze Master Pro 5.25.
The overall conce... |
16 January 2012
08:55 GMT |
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The market for CPU coolers is just as alive and kicking as always, especially now that Intel is getting serious, though the news, in this case, is about a different product, made by Scythe. If anyone asked about the general state of the cooling solutions market for consumer products, the answer would probably be some... |
14 September 2011
08:13 GMT |
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Japanese cooling expert Scythe has officially announced the introduction of a special version of the Ninja 3 processor cooler, which was developed with the aim of creating a silent operating solution capable of chilling high-performance processors.
While the regular Ninja 3 version comes with a PWM-controlled fan ... |
31 August 2011
03:45 GMT |
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Quite soon, AMD will unveil its newest collection of APUs, so there will be a whole new set of CPUs ready to get a better than average cooler, something that Scythe might be betting on now that its Mugen has reached Europe.
Scythe has definitely managed to make a name for itself on the worldwide market, being the... |
25 June 2011
05:41 GMT |
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Scythe, a company well renowned for its high performance cooling solutions, has just announced the addition of a mid-tower chassis design to its product portfolio, which is targeted towards mainstream users.According to the company, the Ikazuti PC case was built in order to deliver an optimized airflow together with ... |
21 June 2011
04:44 GMT |
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Those 5.25-inch drive bays may usually be used for holding optical disk drives, but there are some other things that can be placed inside them, like a certain device that Scythe just unleashed.
When buying any desktop case, one might start to wonder what all those 5.25-inch ODD bays are really for if most everyo... |
28 May 2011
04:53 GMT |
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Japanese cooling expert Scythe has officially announced the availability of a new top-flow cooler that uses a unique design in order to reduce its height and make it compatible with low-profile system cases.
The cooler goes by the name of Kozuti and its most distinctive feature is the newly developed S.F.M.S, Ste... |
23 May 2011
10:30 GMT |
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Scythe has finally announced the European availability of its high-end Susanoo CPU cooler which packs a special design, meant to cool not only the processors but other hardware components as well, including the motherboard, memory modules and graphics card.
The Susanoo is one of the largest CPU coolers that have b... |
21 April 2011
09:47 GMT |
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There aren't all that many things that can come as a surprise on the IT market, but Scythe either managed it or got really close by creating the desktop-aimed Karma Reader Jr.There are some sorts of PC peripherals or accessories that do not get much attention on the part of the IT news sector.Granted, one reaso... |
11 March 2011
03:35 GMT |
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There are many sorts of power supplies on the market, at least as far as energy efficiency goes, and Scythe seems to have focused on the mainstream market when it built the Gouriki 3 PSUs.When making power supplies nowadays, companies seem to be doing their best to ensure that every new models has at least a decent ... |
9 February 2011
11:03 GMT |
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Five and a half years after the introduction of the first edition of the Mine, Japanese cooling specialist Scythe has just updated its product line with the second version of this popular cooler, the Mine 2 promising to deliver improved performance as well as quieter operation.
Just as its predecessor, the Mine 2 ... |
8 February 2011
02:56 GMT |
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Scythe has just announced the introduction of its third version of the popular Universal Retention Kit, the new kit featuring some enhancements, when compared to the previous model, as well as improved multi-socket compatibility for both AMD and Intel motherboards.
The kit is designed to be used as an alternative ... |
27 January 2011
05:48 GMT |
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Cooling solutions for GPUs may not be as numerous as those for central processors, but they are varied enough to even include low profile models, like a certain newcomer put together by Scythe.There are a great many video cards on today's market, some smaller and some larger, but what they all have in common is... |
25 January 2011
06:45 GMT |
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Although Scythe is much more renowned for its high-performance computing cooling solutions, the company also builds some of the best-sounding stereo speaker systems available in the computer world, Scythe just announcing they have revised their Kro Craft speakers in order to deliver better midrange and richer and mor... |
13 December 2010
08:16 GMT |
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Since it apparently thought it was time for a new set of mid-tower enclosures, Scythe came forth and released the Gekkou Standard and Gekkou Silent models, each with their respective sets of color options.The Scythe Gekkou Standard and Gekkou Silent measure 196 (W) x 430 (H) x 525 (D) mm and weight between 14.55 lbs... |
4 October 2010
08:38 GMT |
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Though it is better known for its VGA/CPU coolers and PC casings, Scythe also deals in case fans, and it seems that it has completed its latest model, a new Slip Stream that promises to enhance the airflow in any casing lucky enough to be equipped with it.Fans have been used to disperse heat in any environment for m... |
16 September 2010
09:26 GMT |
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The 80 Plus rating system is the means by which one may figure out how efficient a PSU is, and Scythe proudly announced that two of its products, the Chouriki 2 series models of 650W to be exact, have just earned 80 Plus Gold rating.Though not an overly important feature until several years ago, energy efficiency ha... |
11 September 2010
04:23 GMT |
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August is known for being one of the hottest months of the year, and seeing how PCs could use some newer and better cooling solutions, Scythe decided it would bring out its latest CPU cooler, the Rasetsu, whose heatsink is divided into two blocks with T.M.F.L structure. All CPUs come with their very own cooling solu... |
20 August 2010
07:01 GMT |
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Scythe makes a point, like all of its rivals, to periodically update its product offer and, of course, he impact is always greater when it can release multiple newcomers instead of just one. As such, it made its move in force and unleashed a significant number of new power supplies. Said PSUs make up the Chouriki 2 s... |
20 July 2010
09:09 GMT |
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Lately, most of the news swarming the web has centered on the new desktops and laptops that the various PC suppliers have started to sell, or plan to. Meanwhile, it can be argued that the market for standalone components, especially those for the enthusiast and overclocking segments, has become rather dry. Scythe, ap... |
2 July 2010
09:31 GMT |
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Since the past few months have been packed with releases of products that have no qualms about drawing out every ounce of power they can find, hardware makers have been quite quick in supplying the market with a new batch of PSUs for all of its levels. Coming to continue this trend is the Japanese company Scythe, whi... |
5 May 2010
06:02 GMT |
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Considering the multitude of coolers and cooling-related news that have been cropping up recently, it seems as though virtually any IT company is concerned with heat management, at least to some extent. As such, it is not really a surprise to see Scythe, as the cooling specialist that it is, unveiling a new set of ca... |
23 April 2010
09:56 GMT |
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With new technologies being launched all the time, and some of them being promising but often not natively supported in even current-generation systems, there are always reasons to come up with converters and adapters capable of acting as a mediator. Already, there are USB 3.0 PCI Express adapters, HDD docks, NAS dev... |
14 April 2010
10:32 GMT |
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No doubt most end-users know Scythe thanks to its line of unique CPU cooling modules that have enabled many customers to optimize and improve the stability of their PCs over the years. One of the most recent, and noteworthy, addition is the Yasya, revealed back in March.Still, the hardware maker does not limit itself... |
12 April 2010
09:03 GMT |
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All central processing units come accompanied by their own, reference cooler, but such mechanisms are not always suitable to all end-users’ needs. Particularly, it is high-end users, overclockers and enthusiasts in general who need to purchase a special cooling mechanism, mostly because the reference devices ca... |
19 March 2010
11:10 GMT |
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Even though graphics, memory and storage contribute to the overall performance of a PC, the system will always be limited by the power of the central chip. A good system always has a good central processing unit (CPU) and what a good CPU always needs is a strong cooler. Eager to have CPUs feel the breath of winter, S... |
14 January 2010
06:56 GMT |
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High-end graphics cards from AMD and NVIDIA can stay cool now that they know just what to choose in order to shrug off that extra heat. The latest cooler from Scythe, dubbed Setsugen (Snow Field in English), is the second product with this name released by the company and adopts the fin structure of the famous Mugen ... |
10 December 2009
04:05 GMT |
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Normally, when people buy a PC, they go for whatever components they can scramble, but one trend that seems to be consistent anywhere is the tendency of purchasing a single, good storage unit. This means that end-users will mostly buy a high-capacity hard or solid-state drive in order to remove the need for powering ... |
24 November 2009
03:43 GMT |
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Most of today's desktop computer systems are built to provide its users with a large number of connectivity options. But a strong-built motherboard isn't enough to ensure that a user has immediate access to a number of connectivity ports. This is why chassis manufacturers have released control panels that u... |
1 July 2008
08:22 GMT |
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Cooling specialist Scythe has just launched its newest CPU cooling behemoth. Called the Orochi, the monolithic cooling solution packs 1.155 kilograms of pure metal and is probably the largest CPU cooler in the world.Previously shown during the CeBIT expo in Hanover, the Orochi is inspired from the Japanese dragon fou... |
24 March 2008
06:25 GMT |
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Small-form factor PC units are quite a blessing for those crowded offices where space is a critical constraint, but they can mean hell when upgrading the system configuration. Imagine having to change the CPU in a small-form factor configuration. Of course, this operation will surely ask for a CPU cooler change, whic... |
12 February 2008
07:10 GMT |
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If you're one of the lucky few to have finally met one of those Wolfdale-based ultra-fast quad core CPUs from Intel, you must be pretty disappointed with the stock cooler that's mocking at you inside the box. I for one could not stop wondering how on Earth can you cool down a 3 GHz powerhorse with a one cen... |
29 January 2008
09:43 GMT |
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While the floppy disk drive is now considered a legacy device with few or no modern day applications, which are not even included on most high performance computer systems built by the major system integrating companies, there are some people out there that may yet find the old storage option a valuable addition to t... |
26 September 2007
06:26 GMT |
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Ever wanted to squeeze just a little bit more performance from your computer but could not as the memory sub-system was just too unstable at high frequencies or voltages? Well, if this is the case, the new Scythe made cooler solutions for random access memory modules are just the thing for you.The cooling solutions m... |
25 September 2007
02:57 GMT |
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As all computer users, I believe that for my personal computer to function within normal boundaries, certain elements should be just right. I for one consider cooling has a major part of a computer's well being. Most PC users lack the ability of considering that one or two extra coolers might improve the PC'... |
19 March 2007
11:18 GMT |
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