System76 redesigns Thelio Linux series desktops
CTOnews.com October 12, 2016-System76 today announced a redesign of Thelio Linux desktops with an open hardware chassis that moves front-end I / O ports to the top of the chassis.
Carl Richell, CEO of System76, also tweeted some additional pictures and details about its latest Thelio release. Key highlights include:
Front I / O ports moved to top of chassis
The Thelio Linux desktop in SFF form is optimized for AMD Ryzen 9 7950X processors and optimized for CPU / GPU cooling pipes.
Introducing a new fan controller for detailed fan control. Among other improvements, this new controller features separate CPU and GPU headers. Like the hardware of System76, this hardware is open source.
GPU side fan with mounting points.
The new SATA backplane is separate from the system/fan controller for more functionality.
The side etch has been removed to provide a cleaner appearance.
Thelio Spark configuration is as follows: Essential6 core 12th generation Intel i5-125400 CPU
16GB DDR4 Memory (3200MHz)
1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD storage
integrated graphics
Empowered10 core 12th generation Intel i5- 12600K CPU
32GB DDR4 Memory (3200MHz)
2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD storage
AMD Radeon RX 7600 Graphics
Custom: Up to 10 core Intel i5- 12600K CPU
Up to 64GB of DDR4 memory
Up to 32TB of storage
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti graphics card
The Thelio Spark desktop starts at $999 (CTOnews.com notes: currently about 7293 yuan) and starts at $899 (currently about 6563 yuan).
SyStem76 also launched SFF Thelio, Thelio Mira for games and multimedia, Thelio Major for compilation and rendering, and Thelio Mega for AI computing. CTOnews.com attaches links here for interested users to read more.