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CES 2012: Intel Ivy Bridge CPUs Get a Mini-ITX Motherboard from Zotac

At this year's CES fair, Zotac showcased its first motherboard built around the Intel Z7 chipset, a mini-ITX contraption that is designed to bring Intel’s next-gen 22nm Ivy Bridge processors to small form factor computers.This mini-ITX board draws power from 24-pin ATX and 8-pin EPS connectors and then del...

13 January 2012
05:59 GMT

CES 2012: Zotac Unveils New ZBOX Mini-PCs Built for HTPC Use

Zotac has just announced that it has expanded its ZBOX mini-PC lineup with three additional models packing AMD and Intel processors which were designed to provide high-definition video playback in a compact form factor. Dubbed the ZBOX ID81, ID80 and AD04, all the three models come with 802.11 b/g/n WiFi and integra...

10 January 2012
05:45 GMT

Zotac Shows Off Heavily Customized GTX 560 Ti Extreme Edition

Zotac is getting ready to launch yet another heavily customized graphics card, this time based on Nvidia’s GTX 560 Ti design, that will feature a non-standard PCB with a 9+3 phase power and an in-house developed cooling system.Its new creation will be called the GTX 560 Ti Extreme Edition and one of its most di...

28 December 2011
04:07 GMT

Zotac Unleashes GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Cores Limited Edition Graphics Card

Now that Nvidia has made official its GTX 560 Ti 448 Cores GPU based on the GF110 graphics chip, hardware makers have started to announce their solutions built around this design and one of the first such video cards to be released comes courtesy of Zotac.The card in question is none other than the GeForce GTX 560 Ti...

29 November 2011
09:50 GMT

Nvidia’s Upcoming GTX 560 Ti 448 Cores Smiles for the Camera

On November 29, Nvidia is expected to launch a new graphics card based on the company’s GF110 core that will be known as the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Cores and recently the first picture of such a solution built by Zotac was leaked on the Web.The card, which was spotted by Fudzilla, uses Zotac’s now traditi...

24 November 2011
16:21 GMT

Zotac's Passively Cooled GTS 450 Zone Edition Makes Appearance

The high power consumption of modern mid-range GPUs has kept graphics card makers from releasing too many passively cooled solutions built on these cores, but Zotac has found a way to surpass these issues with its recently introduced GeForce GTS 450 Zone Edition.While the GTS 450 is no longer what we would call a cut...

22 November 2011
10:36 GMT

Zotac Outs VIA Nano X2 Powered ZBOX VD01 SFF System

Zotac's ZBOX line of mini-PCs has proven to be quite popular among HTPC enthusiasts and users in search of a small form factor system, and recently the company has expanded its lineup to include a new ZBOX unit based on VIA's Nano X2 processor.This new mini-PC is called the ZBOX Nano VD01 and is built aroun...

6 October 2011
09:50 GMT

Zotac Intros PCI and PCI Express x1 GeForce GT 520 Graphics Cards

Graphics card maker Zotac has just announced it has updated its GPU line to feature two new solutions based on the Nvidia GeForce GT 520 design that use the PCI and PCI Express x1 interfaces in order to come as an upgrade path for users with pre-built systems that have limited expansion capabilities.Despite the inter...

27 September 2011
11:06 GMT

Zotac Pushes Forward on HTPC Market with New Mini-ITX Board

Many HTPCs are available for order, but there are those that would like to make their own machine, for whom Zotac has created the A75-ITX WiFi small form factor motherboard. Zotac's product portfolio is one that, though it sticks to just a small part of the IT market, is, nonetheless, fairly diverse. It d...

22 September 2011
10:04 GMT

VIA-Powered Zotac ZBOX Now Reaching Availability

As IT gets more advanced, machinery gets more and more compact, and this, naturally, goes for PCs, as proven by the mini computer that Zotac added to its ZBOX series. The ZBOX nano-VD01 was revealed back in June, during the 2011 edition of the Computex trade show. Surprisingly enough, however, the item didn�...

16 September 2011
04:49 GMT

Zotac's AMD Fusion Powered Zbox Nano Mini-PC Debuts in Japan

Over the last couple of years, Zotac has released a wide number of Mini-PC solutions based on Intel Atom processors, but the company has decided to go in a different direction with its latest line of AMD Fusion-powered Zbox Nano devices, which just started selling in Japan. Just like its name implies, the Nano is ...

31 August 2011
03:10 GMT

Zotac Unleashes GeForce GTX 580 Infinity Edition Liquid Cooled Video Card

Initially used for CPUs, closed-loop water-cooling solutions are everywhere nowadays, so keeping with the trend Zotac has recently announced the release of a liquid-cooled GeForce GTX 580 graphics card that delivers both high performance and quiet operation. Zotac's latest creation is called the GeForce GTX 5...

4 August 2011
02:40 GMT

Zotac Develops Intel Z68 Motherboard with 26-Phase PWM

Zotac doesn't have too much expertise when it comes to building full-sized motherboards, but despite this handicap, the company has managed to develop one of the most impressive LGA 1155 board designs we have seen to date with the Crown Edition-ZT-Z68 U1DU3. The most distinctive feature of this EATX-sized mot...

13 July 2011
09:38 GMT

Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 Price Dropped to €200 in Europe

In an attempt of getting rid of old stocks, European hardware retailers have started selling the GeForce GTX 480 graphics card, one of Nvidia's first solutions based on the Fermi architecture, for as low as €200. This is the lowest price that the GeForce GTX 480 has ever reached in Europe and makes it an...

11 July 2011
07:43 GMT

Zotac's Z68-ITX WiFi Intel Z68 Motherboard Gets Ready to Reach Retail

At this year's Computex fair, Zotac showcased its first motherboard built around the Intel Z68 chipset, the Z68-ITX WiFi, and recent reports claim that the Chinese company is finally getting ready to ship this solution to its partners. The Z68-ITX WiFi is built around the mini-ITX form factor and the Intel Z6...

6 July 2011
05:52 GMT

Second Zotac Multiview Surfaces, GTX 550 Ti with Three Display Support

It appears that Zotac is not going to let a certain GTX 560 card be the only one of its kind, namely with the capability to handle up to three displays at once, as a second 500 series model how now been unveiled.AMD, for a fairly long time, had a certain advantage over NVIDIA video cards as far as its more powerful ...

21 June 2011
10:47 GMT

Zbox Mini-PC from Zotac Puts Via Dual-Core Chips to Work

When speaking of a nettop, or any other sort of mini PC, one would expect an Intel chip to lie at the core, but it looks like Zotac went for something less conventional when it designed the Zbox Mini-PC.The thing with mini PCs is that they are specifically made so that they can carry out just the basic range of comp...

31 May 2011
10:04 GMT

Zotac's GTX 560 Multiview Can Drive Up to Three Independent Displays

Zotac has just expanded its Multiview graphics card line with the addition of a new GTX 560-based model which can drive up to three displays simultaneously thanks to its revised video output configuration.On the outside, the GeForce GTX 560 Multiview doesn't look all that different from Zotac's other soluti...

30 May 2011
11:01 GMT

Zotac Mini-ITX Z68 Motherboards Listed Ahead of Release

It appears that the new Z68 chipset from Intel has found its way to the mini-ITX form factor, courtesy of Zotac, although the company hasn't actually announced the two motherboards yet.One would think that the new chipset from Intel wouldn't hurry up to power small form factor motherboards, but this is exa...

25 May 2011
03:39 GMT

Zotac Intros Three GTX 560 Graphics Cards, Including AMP! Model

Shortly after Nvidia made official the non-Ti version of the GTX 560, Zotac has come forward to announce that it has developed no less than three solutions built on this new design, including a 2GB version of the card and a factory overclocked AMP! model. The GTX 560 was developed in order to allow users to play m...

17 May 2011
09:34 GMT

Zotac FUSION-ITX WiFi A-Series HTPS Motherboard Detailed

While HTPC may have been a small, niche market at some point, they definitely aren't as rare now, and Zotac figured it would be good to deliver a new motherboard for that sort of thing, based on AMD technology.While Advanced Micro Devices might not have any chip capable of battling Intel's Sandy Bridge (ye...

28 April 2011
10:57 GMT

Zotac Prepares GTX 580 Extreme Edition Graphics Card with 16+2 Phase Power

Zotac is getting ready to launch yet another heavily customized GTX 580 graphics card that will feature a non-standard PCB with a 16+2 phase power design as well as an in-house developed cooling system. Its new creation will be called the GTX 580 Extreme Edition and one of its most distinctive features is the in-h...

21 April 2011
08:59 GMT

Zotac Also Intros Low Profile Nvidia GT 520 Graphics Card

Together with all the other Nvidia board partners, Zotac has also announced the introduction of a new graphics card which targets entry-level systems and HTPC enthusiasts based on GeForce GT 520 design. Just like all the other GT 520 solutions that were announced until now, Zotac's creation also sticks to th...

13 April 2011
06:00 GMT

Zotac Develops Water-Cooled GeForce GTX 580 Graphics Card

Just a few days ago, Zotac announced its first custom designed GeForce GTX 580 solution and apparently this is just the beginning as the company now plans to unveil another graphics card based on Nvidia's flagship GPU that will swap the dual-fan cooling system used before with a water cooler. The new Zotac GT...

8 April 2011
05:32 GMT

Zotac Unleashes 3GB Packing Nvidia GTX 580 AMP2! Edition Graphics Card

Zotac has just announced that it finalized the development of the company's first custom designed GeForce GTX 580 graphics card that raises the amount of video buffer installed to 3GB and also packs an improved cooling system and a factory overclocked GF110 core. The new solution goes by the name of Zotac GeF...

6 April 2011
09:16 GMT

Zotac Also Outs GeForce GTX 590 Video Card

Together with all the other Nvidia board partners, Zotac has also announced the availability of its GeForce GTX 590 graphics card that packs dual GF110 GPUs on the same PCB and promises to deliver a smooth-as-butter gaming experience even when multi-monitor setups are being used. Taking a look at Zotac's crea...

24 March 2011
10:18 GMT

Zotac Matches Galaxy with GeForce GTX 550 Ti AMP! Edition

It appears that the as yet unannounced mainstream NVIDIA video card that Galaxy already said it would customize has found itself modeled in the image of yet another hardware maker, Zotac to be exact.Consumers will no doubt be aware of the fact that NVIDIA is working on a dual-GPU video card that will challenge AMD&#...

15 March 2011
08:28 GMT

Zotac Starts Shipping Revised H67-ITX WiFi Motherboard

Together with the likes of Asus, Gigabyte or MSI, Zotac has also announced that it has begun shipping a revised version of the H67-ITX WiFi motherboard that relies on Intel's recently released B3 stepping of the Cougar Point chipset. To differentiate the revised version of the motherboard from older B2 desi...

10 March 2011
10:52 GMT

Galaxy Is Developing an Nvidia Graphics Card with Six Video Outputs

If, for whatever reason, you are looking for an Nvidia based card that supports more than the standard two display outputs, then Galaxy might just have the thing for you as the company is currently developing a GeForce GTX-based graphics solution that will feature no less than six video outputs. Right now, the pro...

7 March 2011
08:40 GMT

Zotac GeForce GTX 560 Ti Multiview Can Drive Up to 5 Displays Simultaneously

Until now, users who wanted to drive more than two displays at the same time from a single graphics card had to go for an AMD Radeon GPU as Nvidia's cards were limited at a maximum of two displays. However, soon this won't be the case anymore as Zotac has developed a special GTX 560 Ti version that can...

2 March 2011
09:23 GMT

AMD E-350 APU Powers New ZOTAC ZBOX AD02 Mini-PCs

Although Zotac is quite well-known as a traditional NVIDIA partner, the company has adopted AMD's APU platform for some of its mini-PCs, the latest model to be built on this technology being the AD02 series, that has just been officially unveiled.Before moving to their hardware configuration and other features, ...

2 March 2011
01:35 GMT

Zotac Super-Overclocks the GeForce GTX 560 Ti with New AMP! Edition

Given the fact that the GeForce GTX GTX 560 Ti from NVIDIA comes with plenty of overclocking headroom, Zotac, one of the best-known NVIDIA card manufacturing partners, has decided to push it to its limits and thus developed the GeForce GTX 560 Ti AMP! Edition, that takes this configuration to whole new level of perfo...

8 February 2011
09:52 GMT

Zotac Releases Two GeForce GT 440-Based Graphics Cards

Following Nvidia's stealthy introduction of the GT 440 graphics cards, Zotac has announced two new solutions based on this new GPU, the main difference between the two cards being the amount of video buffer memory installed on board. The GeForce GT 440 GPU was designed in order to be installed in entry-level ...

2 February 2011
03:39 GMT

Zotac GeForce GTX 560 Ti Formally Released

Just a very short time ago, NVIDIA officially launched the GeForce GTX 560 Ti graphics adapter and, sure enough, its partners, in this case Zotac, are already set with their own models.The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti is the Santa Clara, California-based company's first 500 series card to address the mainstream ma...

25 January 2011
09:55 GMT

Zotac Puts Atom and USB 3.0 to Good Use in New Barebone and Mini PC

Zotac released quite a number of small form factor systems and Barebone PCs, so it is not really surprising to hear that the company updated its product line, with two members this time.It seems that releasing a bunch of new mini-ITX motherboards based on a combination of Atom and ION is not all that Zotac has been ...

14 January 2011
03:45 GMT

Zotac Shows Off Mini-ITX Sandy Bridge Motherboard with GeForce GT 430

During the 2011 Computer Electronics Show, computer hardware manufacturer Zotac has displayed an LGA 1155 mini-ITX motherboard prototype, based on the Intel H67 chipset with an on-board GeForce GT 430 graphics processor, that targets the HTPC crowd. The Nvidia built GT 430 is a dedicated graphics card and packs 96...

11 January 2011
16:01 GMT

Zotac ION-ITX R, S and T Series Motherboards Are Efficient and Graphically Apt

Zotac decided it couldn't just exclusively focus on Intel's and AMD's new platforms, so it created three ION-ITX motherboards that make the best of a certain Intel CPU and NVIDIA GPU.Simply put, Zotac created the ION-ITX R, S and T-series, all of which feature the Intel Atom D525 processor and the nex...

11 January 2011
09:56 GMT

Zotac Announces AMD Fusion Powered ZBox Mini-PC

Over the last few years Zotac has released a wide number of Mini-PC solutions that were based on Intel Atom processors, but the company has decided to go in a different direction with its Zbox Blu-ray AD03 series that pack AMD's latest Fusion line of APUs. The new AD03 units look pretty similar to the Zbox ID...

4 January 2011
05:40 GMT

Zotac H67ITX U3 WiFi Sandy Bridge Mini-ITX Motherboard Pixellized

Lately, we have seen a wide number of Sandy Bridge motherboards getting pixellized by various websites, but this is the first time we lay our eyes on a mini-ITX board, the Zotac H67ITX U3 WiFi looking like a nice option for those of you interested in building a LAN party gaming PC. Bearing an eerie resemblance wit...

28 December 2010
14:31 GMT

Zotac Unleashes the Factory Overclocked GTX 570 Amp! Edition Graphics Card

Renowned for its factory overclocked graphics cards, Zotac has just made official the Amp! Version of Nvidia's GTX 570 GPU, the board coming with improved clocks as well as with an impressive software bundle that brings gamers Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, free of charge.Just like most of the GTX 570 GP...

20 December 2010
14:01 GMT

Zotac Prepares Custom GTX 580 with Tantalum Capacitors

It seems that even though the GTX 570 is the most recent card to come out of NVIDIA's labs, its older sibling known as GTX 580 is still getting attention of its own, and Zotac even plans to make one with a custom design.For those consumers that don't know, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 is, currently, the stro...

17 December 2010
03:41 GMT

Zotac Follows Up with GTX 580 AMP! Edition

While some might expect any and all video card news to be about one or more of the new GTX 570 from NVIDIA and its partners, Zotac thought it would go a bit off-script by meddling with another card.For those that do not yet know for one reason or another, NVIDIA unleashed the GeForce GTX 570 just a day ago or so.Of ...

8 December 2010
10:10 GMT

NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 570 Already Customized by Zotac

Since NVIDIA just brought out its newest video card for the enthusiast market, there is no question that its partners will flood the market with their own models in short order, and Zotac seems to have been one of the faster ones.The newest Fermi-based card that the Santa Clara, California-based company released is ...

7 December 2010
09:24 GMT

Zotac Delivers Two Mini-ITX Motherboards Powered by AMD

Advanced Micro Devices may not match Intel in terms of sheer number of CPUs and chipsets that support them, at least no as far as raw sales numbers go, but it still has quite a few design wins of its own out there, and Zotac has just used a chipset in two of its motherboards.After a whole slew of motherboards aimed ...

2 December 2010
09:57 GMT

Zotac GTX 460 SE Has Fewer CUDA Cores

Though the GeForce GTX 460 is mostly confined to the higher half of the mainstream market, it seems that this will no longer be the case when Zotac starts selling its most recent version of it.For a while, there have been rumors saying that there would soon be a less powerful version of the GeForce GTX 460 graphics ...

15 November 2010
10:21 GMT

Zotac Mini PC Line Welcomes Two New Members

Zotac has been dealing in small form factor systems for a while now, and it seems that it plans to keep at it for quite some time still, its latest release being the Zbox DVD series.While full-sized desktops are what most consumers look for when buying a computer for multimedia and/or gaming, there is still a market...

11 November 2010
10:50 GMT

Zotac Follows Up with Its Own GTX 580 DirectX 11 Card

Now that NVIDIA has finally made the official announcement of the GeForce GTX 580 video card, those of its partners that didn't jump the gun have started to release their own versions, and Zotac was quick to join in.For those interested in a reminder, the GeForce GTX 580 is NVIDIA's newest enthusiast-grade ...

9 November 2010
10:10 GMT

Zotac Readies a Dual-GTX 460 Graphics Card, PCB Pictured

Over the short time that passed since first introduced, Nvidia's GTX 460 graphics core proved to be one of the best mainstream choices available around, so the fact that Zotac though of building a dual-GPU graphics card based on the GTX 460 GPU doesn't come as a huge surprise. Actually, rumors about a dual-...

26 October 2010
02:55 GMT

NVIDIA ION2 Graphics Powering New ZOTAC ZBOX HD-ID40 Nettop

We've had the chance to review the ZOTAC ZBOX HD-ID11 nettop a while ago, and, since we found it to be quite an interesting machine, we're understandably very interested by the new nettop from ZOTAC, the ZBOX HD-ID40 series that relies, yet again, on that NVIDIA ION2 (or next-gen Ion) plus Intel Atom CPU co...

22 October 2010
01:41 GMT

Zotac GTX 460 With Three DisplayPorts Support 4 Monitors

Though the GTS 450 has been, more or less, the focus of video card makers recently, the GTX 460 is still very much on their minds, and Zotac has just announced the GTX 460 3DP, where 3DP stands for three DisplayPort outputs.As end-users know, the NVIDIA GeForce, GTX 460 is the DirectX Fermi video board meant for th...

21 September 2010
10:10 GMT


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