Event Coverage

CeBIT Hannover 2006 (Part 5)

By Dr. Jimmy Tang - 15 Mar 2006

New Products from DFI and BenQ

New Products from DFI and BenQ

The C51PV-AM2 Infinity is DFI's new Socket M2 motherboard based on the NVIDIA GeForce 6150 chipset. The board comes with integrated graphics with both D-sub and DVI ports, one Gigabit Ethernet LAN port, four SATA 3G ports, IEEE 1394a ports and eight-channel high definition audio.

The new DFI LP UT MCP55-D2R is a gamer's board designed for SLI graphics. Based on the NVIDIA C51D and MCP55P chipset, the board offers support for the new Socket M2 processors and two PCIe x16 graphics slots. The board uses 100% Japanese capacitors for the best in reliability as well as featuring DFI's unique Karajan eight-channel audio. The board comes with eight SATA 3G RAID ports, dual Gigabit LAN ports and IEEE 1394a support.

For ATI CrossFire fans, DFI has the LP UT CFX3200-DR board based on the new ATI CrossFire Xpress 3200 paired with the ULi M1575. The board offers two PCIe x16 graphics slots, dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, eight SATA ports, IEEE 1394a support and DFI's eight-channel Karajan audio. However, this board is based on the Socket 939 platform.

BenQ's upcoming BW1000 Blu-ray writer which writes BD-R and BD-RW discs at 2x. It will also support writing to DVD+/-R discs at 12x, DVD+/-R DL discs at 4x, DVD+RW discs at 8x, DVD-RW discs at 6x, CD-R at 32x and CD-RW at 24x. It reads BDs at 2x, DVDs at 16x and CDs at 48x.

BenQ also has an external Blu-ray drive.

BenQ has always focused a lot on the design of their products and here, we see the FP93V which complements the Apple iMac mini. This 19-inch LCD monitor with 8ms response time is a winner of the iF product design award.

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