ION Cube case mod wins NVIDIA design contest

Published by Tech Pundit | Filed under Gadgets & Tech | November 13th, 2009

We haven’t seen a ton of ION -based case mods just yet, but it looks like NVIDIA itself has kick started the scene in a pretty big way with a case mod design contest, and it’s now crowned a winner. Bulit by Bill Owen of Mnpctech.com, the so-called ION Cube draws on a few fairly obvious influences, and makes use of a combination of CNC milled sheets of aluminum and laser cut pieces of acrylic which, combined with the rest of the build, apparently took over a hundred hours to complete.

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ION Cube case mod wins NVIDIA design contest

ION Cube case mod wins NVIDIA design contest

Published by Tech Pundit | Filed under Gadgets & Tech | November 13th, 2009

We haven’t seen a ton of ION -based case mods just yet, but it looks like NVIDIA itself has kick started the scene in a pretty big way with a case mod design contest, and it’s now crowned a winner. Bulit by Bill Owen of Mnpctech.com, the so-called ION Cube draws on a few fairly obvious influences, and makes use of a combination of CNC milled sheets of aluminum and laser cut pieces of acrylic which, combined with the rest of the build, apparently took over a hundred hours to complete. On the inside, and one of the impetuses for the contest, is the ZOTAC ION ITX 330 motherboard, which is intended for small, low-power systems just like this (and less flashy ones, too).

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ION Cube case mod wins NVIDIA design contest