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Tom's Reviews Expensive, Noiseless Case

Posted by michael on from the earplugs-much-cheaper dept.

hakker writes "Toms Hardware Guide is running a review of a new case that claims it provides noiseless computing. The TNN 500A case from Zalman Tech is fanless (including PSU), and uses a bunch of heatpipes to move heat outside of the case from sources inside the system. Potentially costing as much as $1400, how much is your peace and quiet worth?"

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  1. goatse.cx guy?! by ediron2 · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    My box is located in my bedroom, and I have an assload of fans.
    Um, you might want to pick your adjectives and metaphors more carefully. You sound like the goatse.cx guy.
  2. If They Wanted to Make Real Progress by Jarwulf · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Chip Companies..I'm not going to name names but companies like Intel should stop ramming clockspeeds up to insane numbers just for more $$. I've noticed a trend of clockspeeds continuing to rise at ever faster rates while real world performance increases only hold steady or decline with time. All this is doing is just increasing heat and decreasing reliability for MONEY...