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New Fanless 8th Gen NUCs, i3, i5 and i7, now available!
When intelĀ® doubled the maximum power consumption used by the 8th Generation NUCs a new solution was needed for them to be cooled without use of fans, and we are excited to now bring this new product range to market.
This fanless IntelĀ® NUC PC brings a new stylish design combined with excellent fanless cooling, enabling the latest high performance quad core i5 and i7 to be enjoyed in total silence. Whether you are an audiophile seeking an elegant Roon
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2nd May 2019
Sigao - its what you need for an 8th Generation i7 Fanless PC
Introduction
Intel have increased the top-end performance of desktop CPUs with their latest 8th Generation range. The main change has been the increase in cores for the i3, i5 and i7. At the top end the i7 now has 6 cores and 12 threads. With CPU prices the same as for the 7th Gen CPUs, this means you get a step up in performance per $.
Most of our customers need a fanless PC without compromising on performance or features, so the obvious question is "can I have a fanl
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23rd Aug 2018
The technical challenges for fanless 8th gen desktop PCs
IntroductionThis article focuses on our area of expertise, fanless PCs with powerful desktop CPUs. We only supply high quality solutions that are tested to be suited for intense use. We often see competitors selling fanless PCs with CPUs that will cause problems if used intensely for more than a few minutes because they either do not know or care about the requirements of fanless cooling.
Although the latest 8th Generation desktop CPUs from intel are "better and faster" than
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5th Jun 2018
New 8th Generation Fanless PCs
With our new 8th Generation PCs the 6-Core i5 and a quad core i3 have performance levels that set new standards. See our new 8th Generation Fanless PCs here.We have now launched our top end Sigao Fanless PC, with the latest 8th Generation 6-Core i7 CPU.
22nd May 2018
CPU Performance Scores for 8th Generation Fanless PCs
The following are Passmark CPU scores for the 8th Generation desktop CPUs used in our latest line up of Fanless PCs.
The main points to note are that the i3 8100T scores at a similar level to the 7th Generation i5 7500T. And the i5 8500T scores at a similar level to the 7th Generation i7 7700T.
To see how these scores compare to previous CPUs, see our
CPU Performance Comparison
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18th May 2018