Cooler Master's vision for 2024 is about embracing AI and bringing more personalisation to the PC.
The NCore 100 Max is a small form factor PC cabinet which can fit even 3.9-slot GPUs.
The V Platinum V2 and X Silent Series PSUs promise silent cooling with very high power capacities.
Cooler Master, a renowned provider of PC components and tech solutions, has recently announced the launch of three new products at CES 2024: the Ncore 100 Max mini-ITX PC case, V Platinum V2 power supply unit (PSU), and the X Silent series of PSUs. Cooler Master’s plans for 2024 show a significant shift in design aesthetics and philosophy, reflecting an element of personalisation. This year marks a turning point where Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes a standard feature, seamlessly integrated into everyday devices, making technology more intuitive and user-centric. Personalisation has evolved from being a luxury to an essential expectation, with users demanding technology that aligns with their lifestyles.
Cooler Master’s showcase at COMPUTEX 2023 very much embodied the element of personalisation for each and every product category. The products showcased back then and at CES 2024 this year show how the brand is aiming to provide a more bespoke experience, tailored to the individual user. Let’s have a look at all the products showcased at CES 2024 by Cooler Master.
Ncore 100 Max: SFF PC Case
The Ncore 100 Max is a small form factor (SFF) PC case with a very muted design. This mini-ITX case is supposedly designed for enthusiasts, gamers, and creative professionals who value space efficiency without compromising on cooling performance.
Key Features:
Compact Power: The case integrates the V SFX Gold 850 ATX 3.0 PSU, offering top-tier performance in a minimal space.
Custom Cooling: It features a custom AIO with a 38mm-thick liquid cooling radiator and a custom-designed fan, ensuring optimal performance under intense conditions.
Minimalist Design: The case’s anodized aluminium body can extend its width from 155 mm to 172 mm, offering a modern and functional aesthetic.
Large GPUs: The design accommodates up to a 3.9-slot GPU, compatible with the latest 40 series cards.
V Platinum V2: High-capacity power supply
The V Platinum V2 PSU is tailored for high-power applications, available in 1100W, 1300W, and 1600W variants. It’s designed for uses in machine learning, AI, and workstations which incorporate multiple accelerators.
Key Features:
Ultra-Quiet Mobius Fan: The fan offers exceptional cooling with minimal noise, featuring an oil reflow system and ring blade design.
ATX 3.0 Support and Durable 12VHPWR Cable: Future-proof with ATX 3.0 support, it includes a 12+4pin PCIe 5.0 cable.
Interleaved PFC Design: This design minimizes power loss, boosting efficiency.
12-Year Warranty: A lengthy warranty emphasizes reliability and user peace of mind.
X Silent Series: Silent power supplies
The X Silent series, including the X Silent Edge Platinum 850 and 1100, along with the X Silent MAX Platinum 1300, offers high performance with minimal noise. This series is Cooler Master’s response to the growing demand for powerful yet quiet power solutions.
Digital Monitoring with MasterCTRL: Real-time data on temperature, load, and performance is available through Cooler Master’s software.
15-year Warranty: This is one of the highest among power supplies.
ATX 3.1 Support & Reinforced PCIe Cable: Ensuring cooler operation and enhanced safety.
The X Silent Edge Platinum features a fanless design and comes with heat pipes to completely eliminate noise. Whereas, the X Silent MAX Platinum is a high-capacity power supply with Cooler Master’s ultra-quiet Mobius fan and an aluminium heat sink.
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