Velocity Micro Announces the Raptor MultiPlex HTPC

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Velocity Micro has announced a new HTPC

Velocity Micro®, the premier builder of award winning enthusiast desktops, laptops, peripherals, and Cruz™ tablets announces the release of the Raptor MultiPlex, a fully customizable home theater and gaming hybrid system designed to dominate the living room. Capable of 1080p gaming, media streaming, Cable Card functionality with DVR, Blu-ray playback, and so much more, the Raptor MultiPlex converges the gaming PC with home theater devices to create an immensely powerful system. Configurations start at $1,899.



“Since our early days, Velocity Micro’s focus has been largely in two categories – powerful enthusiast desktops and stunning home theater PCs,” said Randy Copeland, President and CEO of Velocity Micro. “With the Raptor MultiPlex, we’ve essentially brought those two categories together to create something really awe-inspiring. It was a natural progression for us and we think our customers are going to love it.”

Built in a solid aluminum case designed to fit perfectly with your current home theater set up, the Raptor MultiPlex features premium grade components, acoustically tuned and hand assembled in the USA. Fully capable of big screen 1080p gaming, the MultiPlex also serves as a media streaming box, DVR, Blu-ray player, audio receiver, and more. Key specs include:

Asus® P8Z77-V Pro Motherboard with Thunderbolt™
Intel® Core® i5 and Core i7 Ivybridge processors
16GB DDR3-2133 memory
NVIDIA® GTX600 series graphics
Digital TV tuners capable of up to 4 concurrent recordings
Intel 520 Series solid state boot drives
Up to 3 x 2TB Hard Drives configured in RAID 5 – capable of holding hundreds of hours of HD TV
High Definition 9.1 Channel audio with S/PDIF out
Windows® 8 Pro

The Raptor MultiPlex is immediately available direct from Velocity Micro. For more information or to custom configure yours, visit http://www.VelocityMicro.com or call 800-303-7866.