Thermaltake, a leading PC DIY brand for premium hardware solutions, releases the Arcus 380 TG ARGB Mid-Tower Chassis, designed to showcase high-performance hardware through its distinctive panoramic design. A one-piece curved tempered glass panel creates an expansive view of the interior, while five pre-installed Infinity ARGB PWM fans provide vibrant lighting and efficient airflow. Available in Black and Snow editions, the Arcus 380 TG ARGB also features a dual-chamber layout and support for back-connect motherboards, offering a balance of visual appeal and practical functionality.

Curved Tempered Glass for Panoramic Views
The Arcus 380 TG ARGB features a one-piece curved tempered glass panel that wraps around the front and side, providing an uninterrupted view of the internal hardware. Its dual-chamber structure separates key components from cable management areas, keeping the main compartment visually clean. With its expansive glass design, the chassis puts the focus on the hardware and lighting inside.

Thermaltake, a leading brand in gaming PCs, AI workstations, and gaming PC components, offering a comprehensive portfolio of PC cases, power supplies, cooling solutions, gaming peripherals, memory, and racing simulators, today introduces the View 590 TG ARGB Mid-Tower Chassis, designed to showcase PC hardware through a curved tempered glass panel. Available in Black and Snow editions, the View 590 TG ARGB features five pre-installed Infinity ARGB PWM fans, a dual-chamber layout, and support for hidden-connector motherboards, bringing together a clean visual design and flexible hardware configurations.

Curved Tempered Glass for Panoramic Views
The View 590 TG ARGB features a 4 mm curved tempered glass panel covering the front and left side, offering a wide view of the components inside. The curved surface brings the hardware and lighting into focus, creating a complete presentation from different angles. A built-in pull tab allows the glass panel to be lifted easily, providing convenient access for installation, upgrades, and maintenance.

be quiet!, the German manufacturer for premium PC components and peripherals, is expanding its Light Wings portfolio with Light Wings Pro IO, its first high-end, software-controlled Light Wings fan series. Light Wings Pro IO launches in two sizes (420 mm and 360 mm) as regular and reverse versions, and is joined by 140 mm and 120 mm Expansion fans. The new series combines spectacular illumination, precise software control, and whisper-quiet cooling for high-end gaming and multimedia systems, black and white showcases, water- and air-cooling setups, and silent system builds.

Aaron Licht, CEO of be quiet!"Light Wings Pro IO brings together everything this series stands for: impressive illumination, quiet operation, and performance-focused engineering. With Light Wings Pro IO, we paid close attention to the details that shape the overall user experience. Whether it's the continuous rubber frame helping to reduce vibration and improve airflow efficiency, or the extensive ARGB customization options, every element was designed with purpose. The result is a cooling solution that gives users the freedom to create a system that looks exactly the way they want, delivering great performance while staying quiet under load."

Formula V Line has entered the U.S. market with the Air Power G10, a mid-tower PC case now available through Newegg. First previewed at Computex 2026, the G10 features three front intake fans on independently adjustable brackets, with each fan configurable at 0° or 10° to direct intake air toward areas such as the GPU or CPU.

The Air Power G10 includes four 120 mm PA2 120 PWM/ARGB fans, supports up to 11 × 120 mm fan positions and 360 mm radiators, and features swappable PSU and lower fan positions. Six finishes are available at Newegg, with prices starting at $89.99.

Thermaltake, a leading PC DIY brand for premium hardware solutions, introduces the Stage 500 TG ARGB Mid Tower Chassis, designed to bring PC hardware and personal collections together in one showcase. Available in Black and Snow editions, the Stage 500 TG ARGB features a one-piece curved tempered glass panel, a dedicated display stage, a wooden base, and an integrated bottom light strip, creating a distinctive presentation that blends modern PC hardware with personalized aesthetics.

Curved Tempered Glass Creates Panoramic Views
The Stage 500 TG ARGB features a one-piece curved tempered glass panel that extends across the front and side, providing an uninterrupted panoramic view of the hardware and display area inside. The curved design minimizes visual separation and puts every detail of the build on display.

Thermaltake, a leading PC DIY brand for premium hardware solutions, expands its cooling lineup with the SWAFAN 240 UNIFY ARGB Sync and SWAFAN 360 UNIFY ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fans, available in black and snow editions. Featuring a single-frame design and swappable fan blades, the SWAFAN UNIFY simplifies installation and offers different airflow directions. Dual Infinity Mirror Lighting creates layered lighting effects and adds visual depth to the fans.

The SWAFAN UNIFY series integrates multiple fans into a single frame, reducing the number of cables and mounting points required. With a set of cables and four corner screws, the design makes installation easier while keeping the build neat. Featuring Thermaltake's signature swappable fan blade design, the SWAFAN UNIFY comes with standard fan blades pre-installed and reverse fan blades included in the package. This allows the fans to be configured for either exhaust or intake airflow while keeping the fan face forward for a consistent and refined appearance.

NZXT, a leading brand in PC gaming components and prebuilt systems, today introduced the S5 RGB and S5 RGB Deluxe, two compact steel ATX mid-tower cases with panoramic dual tempered glass and RGB cooling pre-installed. Both models share one chassis, the same materials and the same clearances; the Deluxe adds two more RGB fan units, at the bottom and rear. The S5 RGB marks the return of the S series, the entry tier of NZXT's case lineup.

NZXT made the S5 RGB for the builder who wants a case that looks and feels genuinely well-made. A sturdy steel chassis carries tempered glass across the front and left side, with a steel mesh panel feeding the right-side intake and removable PVC mesh filters at the top and bottom. The single-frame 360 mm RGB reverse fan is pre-installed and turned toward the glass, presenting clean blades through the panel—the side intake filled and wired from the start, with the remaining mounts open for the build.

As a leading innovator in graphics card technology, PALIT Microsystems Ltd. is excited to announce the official global debut of our digital ambassador, RiTONA, alongside a special edition graphics card: the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB RiTONA OC.

Meet RiTONA: PALIT's Digital Brand Ambassador
First debuting in Japan in 2022, RiTONA is now stepping onto the global stage with an evolved look. Her updated design showcases a more mature and confident style.

RGB control software has long been a pain point of gamers, with background apps and clunky UIs frequently coming up in discussions about gaming mice, keyboards, speakers, monitors, among many more. OpenRGB is a project that hopes to cut through some of that noise and provide a cross-platform support for RGB on gaming peripherals and components. OpenRGB just released version 1.0 after months testing release candidates. With the update, the utility expands support to a number of new brands and components and lays the groundwork for more Logitech device support.

For starters, the latest version of OpenRGB adds support for QMK and VialRGB, including Keychron's forks of those protocols, as well as more Gigabyte and MSI motherboards laptops, and motherboard, Clevo laptop keyboards and light bars, various GPUs across a number of controllers, including PNY Epic-X ARGB and PowerColor GPUs, and more.

XERON, a technology brand guided by its "From Origin, Beyond Boundaries" philosophy of returning to first principles through purposeful design and user-focused innovation, introduces the NEX A61 ARGB, a next-generation single-tower air CPU cooler engineered around the thermal characteristics of AMD AM5 processors. Combining direct-touch heatpipes, triple-parallel-pipe precision coverage, and dual silent ring-blade fans, the NEX A61 ARGB is designed to manage concentrated heat from high-performance CPUs while maintaining low noise and broad platform compatibility.

The offset single-tower design provides improved memory clearance, allowing tall-profile RAM to be installed without compromise. Full-spectrum ARGB lighting, a magnetic top cover, and motherboard ARGB synchronization add a distinctive visual element, making the NEX A61 ARGB a versatile cooling solution for performance-focused and aesthetically driven PC builds.

Manli is marking its 30th anniversary with the launch of the UF (Unlimited Firepower) series, a new graphics card lineup that joins its existing Nebula, Stellar, Polar Fox, and Gallardo families. Currently, it seems that two models are available at launch, both based on NVIDIA Blackwell architecture: the Manli UF GeForce RTX 5060 OC and the UF RTX 5060 Ti OC. Both are 2-slot cards measuring 324 x 143 x 42 mm with triple 92 mm fans, an aluminium baseplate, large radiators, and three 6 mm composite copper heatpipes. Idle fan stop is supported. Both graphics cards have 8 GB GDDR7 memory with a 128-bit interface, 28 Gbps speed, and 448 GB/s bandwidth. For connectivity, three DisplayPort outputs and one HDMI are available. On the GPU side, the RTX 5060 OC has 3,840 CUDA cores at 2280/2550 MHz base/boost and draws 145 W. The RTX 5060 Ti OC steps up to 4,608 CUDA cores at 2407/2632 MHz base/boost and a 180 W TDP.

A notable feature on both cards is G-Sense, a built-in tilt sensor that monitors GPU alignment in real time and sends alerts through a new Manli App if abnormal sag is detected. The app also handles ARGB customization and hardware monitoring. No pricing or store availability has been announced yet.

Phanteks is proud to introduce the EX5 lineup, the first chassis models announced in the new EX Series. First showcased at Computex 2026, the EX5 lineup features an innovative compartmentalized architecture that delivers a fresh approach to PC chassis design, combining distinctive aesthetics with purposeful airflow. As the cost of building a high-performance PC continues to rise, the EX5 lineup is designed to help builders reduce overall system costs while maintaining efficient cooling.

Breaking away from the traditional "fish tank" layout, the EX5 organizes key components into dedicated chambers, delivering fresh airflow directly where it is needed while efficiently exhausting heat throughout the chassis. This optimized airflow design reduces the need for excessive fan configurations, helping builders reduce the number of additional case fans required while maintaining efficient airflow throughout the chassis. A strategically positioned rear mainboard fan provides direct airflow to the VRM and RAM while helping direct GPU heat away from surrounding components.

Thermaltake had a packed booth at Gamescom 2026, alongside its sim racing gear we discovered the company extended lineup covering cases, PSUs, cooling, and peripherals. The CAPO X dual-system tower was one of the eye-catching products on display. First shown at Computex earlier this year, it fits two microATX motherboards in a conventional tower orientation with equal component clearance for both systems, including matched GPU length and CPU cooler height limits. A large pillarless curved-edge tempered glass panel spans the full side. Also on show was the Stage 450 TG ARGB, a newer case measuring 533 x 239 x 479 mm that supports ITX, microATX, and ATX motherboards with GPU clearance up to 450 mm and CPU coolers up to 175 mm. It has a dedicated front display area for collectibles, side-mounted fans, and an optional 1480 x 720 display panel that mounts on the PSU shroud.

The DockPower PSU series, also introduced at Computex, got a fuller lineup reveal at Gamescom. The concept is a detachable connections panel: pull it out tool-free, connect all your cables, and slot it back in for easy access regardless of case orientation. At Computex only the 1000 W 80 Plus Gold model was shown, here at Gamescom, Thermaltake added 750 W, 850 W, and 1200 W variants in both black and white.

Xeron made its global debut at Computex 2026 earlier this year, and now it is showing the full lineup at Gamescom 2026, giving European audiences their first look at the complete portfolio spanning cases, coolers, power supplies, thermal compounds, and accessories. Here at Gamescom, our team on the ground was able to see one of the new products, the Xeron NEX L360 ARGB, a 360 mm AIO CPU liquid cooler. The aluminium radiator measures 396 x 120 x 27 mm, includes 400 mm of tubing, and is rated for up to 300 W TDP. The 3-phase, 6-slot pump runs at speeds between 800 and 2500 RPM, has a maximum noise of 30 dB(A) and measures 72.9 x 72.9 x 67 mm. The pump head is fully ARGB illuminated and connects to a standard 5 V motherboard header.

The three 120 mm fans use a connected-blade design to reduce resonance, with a hollowed frame for better ARGB light diffusion and daisy-chain cables routed through the frame for cleaner management. The three 120 mm radiator fans run at 800-2400 RPM, with up to 75.39 CFM and 2.71 mmH2O static pressure at a maximum of 34.9 dB(A). The cooler is compatible with Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X and AMD AM5/AM4 platforms. For AM5, an offset bracket is included to optimize cold plate positioning.

ASRock, a global leader in motherboards, graphics cards, gaming monitors, mini PCs, power supply units, and AIO liquid coolers, today introduces the new Rock Series AIO liquid coolers, designed for practical users seeking a clean, no-nonsense setup with rock-solid stability. Combining dependable cooling, simplified installation, and exceptional value, the Rock Series delivers a perfectly balanced solution for everyday PC builds.

The Rock Series lineup includes eight models, available in 360 mm and 240 mm radiator sizes and classic Black and White color options. Users can also choose between Digital and minimalist ARGB editions to best suit their preferences. The Digital models feature a 1.05-inch display for real-time CPU temperature monitoring, while the ARGB models deliver subtle, refined lighting for a sleek system aesthetic.

The CNPS CPU cooler series from Zalman spans more than a decade and recently the company has silently introduced four new dual-tower CPU air coolers, the CNPS15X BP and CNPS12X BP, each available in standard and ARGB variants. The CNPS15X BP cooler measures 126 x 135 x 159 mm and weighs 1,170 g. It uses six reverse direct-touch black-coated heat pipes, a 104-fin aluminium radiator with 9,997 cm² heat dissipation area, and is rated for 285 W TDP. The included dual 120 mm ZM-XF120 (ARGB) fans run between 600 and 2,000 RPM with up to 32.9 dB(A) noise level and 71.14 CFM. For RAM clearance, Zalman says it is 44 mm for standard memory modules and up to 52 mm for RAM modules with the cut-out fin design.

The CNPS12X BP is a smaller variant measuring 120 x 120 x 153 mm and 750 g. It uses six nickel-plated copper heat pipes with a direct-touch design and is rated for 260 W TDP. The two 120 mm fans spin between 800 and 1,800 RPM, reaching up to 74.62 CFM at 32.2 dB(A), slightly quieter and with higher airflow than the 15X model despite the lower TDP rating.

ZOTAC Technology PTE. Limited, a leading global manufacturer of technology and PC gaming hardware, officially launches the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5080 SOLID CORE OC 20th Anniversary Edition today to commemorate the ZOTAC Brand's 20th Anniversary.

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 50 Series is powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, bringing game-changing capabilities to gamers and creators. Equipped with a massive level of AI horsepower, the RTX 50 Series enables new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity. Multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4.5, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash creativity with NVIDIA Studio. Plus, access NVIDIA NIM microservices - state-of-the-art AI models that let enthusiasts and developers build AI assistants, agents, and workflows with peak performance on NIM-ready systems.

ARCTIC expands its premium cooling portfolio with the new BioniX P12/P14 A-RGB series. Delivering P12 Pro-level performance, premium A-RGB lighting, and modular daisy-chain connectivity, the new BioniX series is built for clean, high-performance PC builds. Designed to streamline system assembly without compromising cooling performance, the BioniX P12/P14 A-RGB series combines a modular connection concept with premium lighting and high-efficiency airflow for modern PC builds.

LIAN LI Industrial Co., Ltd., A leading manufacturer of chassis and PC accessories, introduces the Uni Fan SL Flex and Uni Fan CL Flex, the easiest entry into Lian Li's wireless ecosystem. Both fans connect to the new Flex Receiver, a compact controller that handles power delivery via PWM and data transfer via the L-Connect 3 wireless control. The SL Flex features infinity-mirror lighting on both side frames, while the CL Flex now includes the Flex Receiver.

The Flex Receiver is powered via a 4-pin PWM header. In Standard Mode, the receiver supports wireless lighting and fan speed control via Wireless L-Connect. The 5 V 3-pin ARGB cable shifts lighting control to the motherboard software, allowing users to sync the fans with the rest of their motherboard-controlled system. Each receiver supports up to four SL Flex or CL Flex fans, and backward compatibility with existing CL Wireless fans makes the Flex series easier to integrate across builds.

ASUS today announced the ASUS Prime AP304, a versatile panoramic ATX case designed to showcase system components with style. It features a patented slot vent with a three-sided ventilation structure to provide optimal cooling for the graphics card, reinforced clamp and bracket, and an integrated ARGB light band that works seamlessly with ASUS Aura Sync. To give users additional cooling options, the ASUS Prime AP304 ARGB variant comes with four pre-installed ARGB fans.

A curved-glass panel wraps around the front to the side of Prime AP304, providing a panoramic view of the inside of the case. This glass panel undergoes a five-stage manufacturing process that approaches aerospace standards, including a tempering process that gives it superior strength and durability. This technique helps ensure reliable protection while elevating the DIY experience, offering users an immersive and refined foundation for their build. In addition, the curved glass panel features an easy-detach rail, making removal and reattachment safe and simple.

Cougar has launched the CFV220 RGB, a mid-tower ATX case first shown at Computex 2026 back in June, as we reported here. The chassis, a slightly more compact version of the existing CVF235, measures 235 x 504 x 446 mm with three tempered glass panels and a ventilated lower intake chamber with integrated ARGB lighting. The CFV220 RGB supports Mini-ITX, microATX, ATX, and back-connector motherboards. For cooling it comes with three pre-installed 120 mm ARGB PWM fans, two in the bottom intake and one at the rear. All three fans are running up to 2200 RPM with 5 V 3-pin ARGB and 4-pin PWM headers, syncing with the motherboard RGB. Users can install up to three fans, for a total of six fans, with the top supporting three 120 mm or two 140 mm fans and a 360 mm or 240 mm radiator.

Hardware clearances cover GPUs up to 420 mm, CPU coolers up to 170 mm, and PSUs up to 160 mm. For storage the case has one 3.5-inch bay and one 2.5-inch bay, with a second 2.5-inch bay available if you convert the 3.5-inch one. As with many mid-tower cases, it sports seven expansion slots. The front I/O panel has a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C at 20 Gbps, two USB 3.0 Type-A ports, a combo audio jack, and an RGB button. A removable sliding dust filter covers the intake section. The CFV220 RGB case is available in black and white. Cougar hasn't announced its pricing.

Forging a new era of PC craftsmanship, MSI unveils its ultimate flagship ecosystem: the MEG MAESTRO 900R full tower case and the MEG CORELIQUID E15 360 AIO liquid cooler. United by premium aluminium craftsmanship, signature diamond-cut detailing, and sophisticated finishing techniques, both products elevate high-performance hardware into a form of industrial art.

Honored with the 2026 Red Dot Design Award, this flagship ecosystem is designed for elite enthusiasts, creators, and premium PC builders who view their systems as expressions of personal taste and craftsmanship. Its refined, furniture-inspired aesthetic blends naturally into modern gaming rooms, studios, and premium workspaces.

In Win Development Inc. (InWin), a global innovator in PC hardware design and engineering, proudly introduces the L50 BREEZE. Moving beyond the aggressive styling and vibrant RGB effects traditionally associated with gaming systems, the L50 BREEZE embraces modern home décor influences. Featuring a reeded glass front panel and AWWA PureTone ambient lighting, BREEZE redefines the PC as a seamless part of everyday living spaces.

Inspired by contemporary interior architecture, the L50 BREEZE showcases a distinctive reeded glass front panel that diffuses lighting into soft, layered reflections, adding both texture and visual depth. A tinted tempered glass side panel provides a clear view of internal components, striking a balance between elegant lifestyle aesthetics and hardware presentation. Tool-free removable panels streamline installation, upgrades, and maintenance.

Lenovo has hopped onto the AI trend, launching the diminutive Yoga AI mini PC (via IT Home), a small form factor PC seemingly designed to fit in seamlessly in a minimalist productivity desk setup and deliver both CPU, GPU, and NPU performance for a variety of workloads. The mini PC is powered by the Intel Core Ultra X7 358H CPU, which is a 25 W Panther Lake CPU with four P-Cores, eight E-Cores, and four LP E-Cores, and the Intel Arc B390 iGPU that is more than capable of running a few games when it's not busy with productivity work. The Yoga AI Mini PC also features 64 GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD. Lenovo claims that the mini PC's specs lend it up to 180 TOPS of AI performance between the CPU, GPU, and NPU, and the memory allows for models with up to 80 billion parameters.

The impressive part of Lenovo's Yoga AI Mini PC is that the minimalist aluminium chassis is just 0.65 L and weighs in at 600 g. It also has built-in ARGB ring on the bottom of the chassis, which casts ambient light onto the desk. The downside of the small chassis is that connectivity is limited. While the wireless connectivity features both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 7, the physical ports are limited to: 1x 3.5 mm audio combo jack, 2× Thunderbolt 4 ports, 1× USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, 1× USB PC port, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, 1× HDMI (unspecified revision), and 1× 2.5 G RJ45 LAN port. The mini PC is currently only available in China via JD.com at a price of RMB 17,999, which converts to roughly $2,650.

Cooler Master, a global leader in PC components and thermal management solutions, today launched its MasterFan A Series and MasterFan M Series fans, which have received strong evaluations from Cybenetics Labs, with recognition for excellent airflow and static pressure. Among all 120 mm fans evaluated by Cybenetics to date, MasterFan A120 and MasterFan M120 ranked among the strongest performers, especially in static pressure generation, earning the highest Diamond rating. MasterFan A Series and MasterFan M Series are available now in 120 mm formats, 140 mm will be available at a later date. Pre-orders for A120 and M120 are available now on Amazon.

The MasterFan A Series was developed around Cooler Master's continued focus on its Thermal Authority: solving harder cooling challenges through material science, mechanical precision, and system-level performance. Unlike conventional plastic fans, the MasterFan A Series uses die-cast aluminium blades and an aluminium frame to achieve near-zero deformation at high RPM. This allows a precise 0.6 mm blade-to-frame clearance, helping reduce air leakage and improve cooling efficiency through dense radiators, heatsinks, and obstructed case intakes.