iBUYPOWER Launches Intel Z68 Processor Powered Systems

by Jennifer Johnson — Friday, May 13, 2011, 10:40 AM EDT

iBUYPOWER announced the availability of Intel Z68 Core i5 and Core i7 powered systems. The systems will come in a NZXT Gama gaming case and will feature a liquid cooled Intel Core i7-2600K processor, 4GB of DDR3 memory, NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 graphics card, 450W power supply, and a 500GB hard drive. With the Z68 chipset, users will get the ability to overclock both K SKU systems and integrated GPUs. The new processors also feature Intel’s Smart Response Technology to improve hard drive performance and LucidLogix Virtu GPU Technology. The iBUYPOWER Z68 systems start at $749.

iBUYPOWER Launches Intel Z68 Processor Powered Systems

Monte, CA – May 12, 2011 – iBUYPOWER, a leading innovator in gaming PCs, is excited to announce the availability of Intel Z68 Core i5 and Core i7 powered systems. The new Z68 chipset combines the best features of previous generations of Intel CPUs with the ability to overclock both K SKU systems and integrated GPUs and offers graphics port capabilities. The new processors also feature Intel’s Smart Response Technology (SSD Caching) to improve hard drive performance and LucidLogix Virtu GPU Technology – perfect for 3d graphics, HD video playback and most importantly, high-end gaming.

“We are committed to building the most advanced gaming systems possible and that means constantly refreshing the components and technology we incorporate into our rigs.” said Darren Su, Vice President of iBUYPOWER. “These new Intel Z68 Core processors deliver the total package, combining the best features of the P67 and H67 chipsets.”

Starting at just $749, the iBUYPOWER Z68 Systems come housed in the NZXT Gama gaming case, features a liquid cooled Intel Core i7-2600K Processor, 4GB of DDR3 Memory, NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 graphics card, 450W power supply and a 500GB hard drive.

Customers with more specific gaming needs can configure a fully customizable gaming PC at iBUYPOWER.com. All iBUYPOWER systems come standard with 1 year limited warranty and lifetime technical support.

Tags: Intel, core i7, system, IBuyPower, Core i5, Z68 Processor

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer grew up around technology. From an early age, she was curious about all things related to computers. As a child, Jennifer remembers spending nights with her dad programming in BASIC and taking apart hard drives to see what was inside. In high school, she wrote her senior term paper on her experiences with building custom computers.

Jennifer graduated from the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. After college, she began writing full-time for various PC and technology magazines. Later, she transitioned to the Web. In these roles, Jennifer has covered a variety of topics including laptops, desktops, smartphones, cameras, tablets, and various consumer electronics devices. When she's not playing with or writing about the latest gadget, Jennifer loves to spend time with her family, capture memories with her camera, and scrapbook.

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