Computex 2023: 12 New PC DIY Accessories You Didn't Know You Needed

pcmag.com:

Computex is not all big PCs, slick laptops, and all their supporting technologies—it's also a geek-out bonanza of items that will dazzle PC DIY enthusiasts over the coming year. Sometimes it's a simple tool or adapter; sometimes it's an audacious RGB- or LCD-bedecked bit of gear that no one's done before. For example: You might think the RGB trend is played out, but don't tell the big component makers. They've doubling down by sticking blingy LCD screens everywhere you look: on cases, on liquid coolers, into motherboards, even in the middle of chassis fans!

Let's take a look at a dozen of the niftiest add-ons we saw at the show for PC DIY types. You can also check out our roundup of the 10 best new PC cases we saw, and our picks for Computex 2023's best overall products and technologies.

Thermal-gear giant Cooler Master, which has deep roots in industrial cooling and power solutions, regularly trickles down its high-end technologies into the consumer gear it offers. Take this example: The company took its first whack at a truly silent (which is to say, fanless) PC power supply in its new X Silent series. With it, Cooler Master will be offering the highest wattage available of fanless power supply, at 750 watts, surpassing in wattage earlier 600-watt efforts from the likes of Seasonic (Prime Titanium) and SilverStone (NightJar). The X Silent 750W’s chassis is largely a heat sink, with a copper base and heat pipes supplemented by cooling fins.

The unit supports ATX 3.0, with a 12VHPWR connection for the latest GeForce cards that require them. This is a boon for builds aiming to achieve peak silence, though the need for a high-wattage power supply like this presumes you'll be attaching a robust video card to it…which will