Vigor Gaming Announces New Desktop Gaming System Based on Intel's Core 2 Extreme QX6800 Processor.-- Special Thermal Cooling Solution Handles Extra Processor-Generated Heat CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. -- Vigor Gaming Computer, a developer of custom gaming rigs and high end peripherals, today announced the release of its Force Recon QXN gaming system. The announcement comes in tandem with Intel's formal release of its Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad QX6800 processor today. Vigor Gaming's Force Recon QXN features Intel's Core 2 Extreme QX6800 quad-core processor, which can easily handle numerous tasks simultaneously. The new Intel processor is made up of four separate processing cores in a single package. This increases the multitasking ability because the CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. significantly improves system responsiveness when performing tasks such as playing a demanding game, rendering a video, or running application software at the same time. The Vigor Force Recon QXN base model will come standard with an Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad QX6800 at 2.93GHz, 1066MHz FSB (FrontSide Bus) See system bus. FSB - front side bus , 2X4M Cache. The CPU is mounted to an Asus P5N32-E-SLI motherboard with NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI (Scalable Link Interface) A multi-GPU interface from NVIDIA for connecting two or four NVIDIA display adapters together for faster graphics rendering on one monitor or two monitors. Quad Core ready chipset. Vigor also utilizes the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX video card with 768MB DDR3 575MHz and DVI and TV input. Standard memory and storage includes 1GB of Corsair DDR2 800 MHz memory (2 X 512MB); a pair of WD Raptor 150GB SATA (Serial ATA) A serial version of the ATA (IDE) interface, which has been the de facto standard hard disk interface for desktop PCs for more than two decades. The original Parallel ATA (PATA) interface was launched in 1986. hard drives at 10,000 RPM; an internal 16X DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. +CD Rewritable Combo Drive with bundled DVD/CDRW software; and 1.44MB 3.5" floppy drive or optional floppy with 8-in-1 Card Reader. The Vigor Force Recon QXN includes onboard Gigabit (10/100/1000Mbps) PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). Network Card. I/O PORTS for adding peripherals include 1 Parallel, 1 Game/Midi, 1 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 1394 Firewire and 10 USB ports. The components are encased en·case tr.v. en·cased, en·cas·ing, en·cas·es To enclose in or as if in a case. en·case  ment n. in a Vigor FORCE screwless chassis
w/aluminum trim and Tornado Air Ventilation System. The Vigor enclosure
is obsidian black and can be custom-painted.
Vigor tackles system cooling by using its patented Monsoon II TEC (Thermal-Electric Chip) CPU cooling system. By utilizing this system, Vigor has achieved the same efficient cooling required by this processor without the worries of liquid cooling. The system is powered by a Tagan TG900-U96 TurboJet turbojet: see turbine. turbojet Jet engine in which a turbine-driven compressor draws in and compresses air, forcing it into a combustion chamber into which fuel is injected. NVIDIA-SLI Certified 900-watt power supply. All units are loaded with Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit Home Edition. The Vigor Force Recon QXN is backed by a three year limited parts and labor warranty. Base price is $3499 with many self-build options, and available direct from Vigor Gaming at www.vigorgaming.com. About Vigor Gaming Vigor Gaming, headquartered in the City of Industry, California is a manufacturer of leading-edge gaming technology, peripherals, and extreme computing rigs. Founded in 2004, Vigor's engineering team consists of seasoned computer hardware veterans whose charter is to deliver performance, craftsmanship and durability. For more information, contact Vigor Gaming at 1-866-907-3536, sales@VigorGaming.com. |
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