Friday, March 8, 2013

AMD takes war with Intel to a whole new level with rocket-launching desktop PC

At SWSW Interactive 2013, AMD will be showing off a mini-ITX PC that doubles up as a rocket launcher. The custom PC was built for AMD by Ben Heck, the rather famous modder who has brought us the Xbox 360 laptop, and portable versions of just about every old-school game console in existence.

The chassis is mostly built out of PVC foam, with the front panels made of plastic that were laser etched by Heck himself. Inside the chassis there’s an MSI mini-ITX motherboard, an AMD A10-5700 APU, a

[TechMagz.Net] AMD takes war with Intel to a whole new level with rocket-launching desktop PC