The coolest PC components to look forward to in 2018

By Kevin Lee

If 2018 is going to be anything like 2017, this year is going to be packed with new PC components. But, aside from Ryzen 2 and Nvidia Volta, there are plenty of smaller parts that are going to make computing in 2018 even better.

From new motherboards to RGB fans, we’ve rounded up a little bit of everything for PC builders to look forward to this year – first seen at CES 2018.

Phanteks Eclipse P350X

The Phanteks Eclipse 350X was one of the most interesting and affordable cases we saw at CES so far. Though its smaller than most ATX chassis, it supports up to an E-ATX motherboard and plenty of room for liquid-cooling. It also features built-in lighting, both on the front facia and a side-mounted strip, and a tempered glass window. Best of all, it only costs $69 (about £49, AU$90), making it extremely affordable.

Expected: in a few months.

ASRock X399 Taichi Micro-ATX

If you’ve been hoping to build a smaller Ryzen Threadripper system, your prayers have been answered with ASRock introducing the world’s first Micro-ATX X399 motherboard. It’s impressive given that Threadripper’s gigantic TR4 socket takes up a good chunk of the printed circuit board (PCB) …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components