The model new restricted model of the water block carries the title EK-Quantum Velocity Honor. It is “decorated” with the US flag and will probably be bought on the worth of $249.99. For every water block bought, EK will donate $100 to a charitable group. “Being a globally successful company also means that we have the ability and responsibility to make a difference and give something back to the community. We have decided to jump on a project that will make our most loyal fans happy, and at the same time, help those who are in need,” mentioned Edvard König, founding father of EK.
Two hundred restricted version Velocity CPU water blocks have been made. One hundred of these are outfitted with an Intel mounting body, whereas the remaining 100 are AMD-compatible. EK is hoping that each one 2 hundred EK-Quantum Velocity Honor water blocks will discover a dwelling, thereby making a donation of $20,000 in whole.
All collected funds will go to Shellback Tech, a quickly rising Disabled Veteran-founded charitable group. The mission of this group is to construct at the least two customized gaming/streaming PCs a month and donate them to disabled veterans and first responders in want, fully freed from cost.
“At EK, we believe there is no better time than now, amidst this global crisis, to do our part and help those in need, providing a little creative outlet for all who are struggling to get through this difficult time,” mentioned Kat Silberstein, CEO, EK Americas.
For EK, this isn’t our first charity-oriented endeavor, and definitely not the final. Still, to maintain this a practice, EK wish to be taught of any charitable causes worldwide which might be of nice significance to individuals within the PC fans neighborhood. All recommendations are welcome.
To be taught extra about Shellback Tech and help them instantly, head over to this web page or this Facebook web page.
EK-Quantum Velocity Honor
The star-spangled CPU water block is available in two variations:
- EK-Quantum Velocity Honor D-RGB – Black Nickel + Stars & Stripes
- EK-Quantum Velocity Honor D-RGB – AMD Black Nickel + Stars & Stripes
The CPU water block is that includes the fifth iteration of the award-winning EK cooling engine, tweaked even additional for optimum efficiency. Built upon greater than a decade of liquid cooling expertise, EK Velocity collection CPU water blocks are the product of numerous hours of simulations, analysis, and market-leading engineering.
The high is CNC-milled out of a stable piece of nickel-plated brass, whereas the aesthetic cowl piece is made from aluminium. The purest copper obtainable is used for the EK-Quantum Velocity Honor chilly plate and it is exactly machined to a dense microfin construction. The contact floor is machine-polished for higher contact with the CPU IHS.
Compatibility
EK-Quantum Velocity Honor CPU water blocks are appropriate with all fashionable CPU sockets in the marketplace. They characteristic a common error-preventing mounting mechanism that provides tool-less set up, supporting Intel 115x and Intel 20xx Sockets or AMD AM4 sockets, respective to the CPU block mannequin.
Supported Intel Sockets:
- LGA 1155
- LGA 1156
- LGA 1150
- LGA 1151
- LGA 2011
- LGA 2011-3
- LGA 2066
Supported AMD Sockets:RGB Support
Products marked with the EK D-RGB brand are appropriate with all fashionable RGB sync applied sciences from all main motherboard producers. The arrow marking on the 3-pin LED connector is to be aligned with the +5V marking on the addressable D-RGB header.
Availability and Pricing
EK-Quantum Velocity Honor CPU water blocks are made in Slovenia, Europe, and can be found for pre-order completely by means of the EK Webshop. This product is anticipated to begin delivery out…
