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Shift

By Maingear

Maingear's standard high-end gaming rig, the Shift rotates components ninety degrees for vertical airflow and has liquid processor cooling. This one comes standard with a Core i5 chip, 8GB of RAM and Nvidia GTX 560 graphics, but fits up to an Intel Core i7-2700K processor, and dual top-of-the-line GPUs for CrossFireX or SLI.

Description

Status: Available
Availability date: 2011

Availability

Desktop type: Tower
Case Dimensions (largest): 24 inches
Case Dimensions (middle): 21.5 inches
Case Dimensions (smallest): 8.6 inches
Weight: 60 pounds
Color: Black

Hardware

Operating system: Windows 7

Software

CPU brand: Intel
CPU family: Sandy Bridge
Base CPU model: Core i5-2400
Cores: 4
Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz
Turbo clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Processor (base)

Brand: Intel
Family: Sandy Bridge
Model: Core i7-2700K
Cores: 4
Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz
Turbo clockspeed: 3.9 GHz
Factory overclocked speed: 5.2 GHz

Processor (max)

Graphics type: Discrete
Base discrete GPU brand: AMD
Base discrete GPU model: Radeon HD 6850
Dedicated VRAM size: 1 GB

GPU (base)

Discrete GPU brand: AMD
Discrete GPU model: Radeon HD 6990
Dedicated VRAM size: 8 GB
SLI / Crossfire: Yes

GPU (max)

Base RAM size: 8 GB
Max. config RAM: 16 GB
RAM type: DDR3
Base RAM speed: 1600 MHz
Slots: 4

Memory

Options: HDD (5400RPM), HDD (7200RPM), Flash Memory (SSD), HDD (10000RPM)
Base storage type: Other
Base storage capacity: 1020 GB
Max. config HDD: 8 TB
Max. config SSD: 2.4 TB
Card reader: Yes
Card reader support: SD, microSD, Memory Stick, CompactFlash, SmartMedia, MMC