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AMD X870 and X870E motherboards are now available
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Ranging from $699 to $199

Most AMD motherboard partners, including Asus, ASRock, Gigabyte, MSI, and others, have already announced their X870E and X870 motherboards, and now, these are finally available in all major retail/e-tail shops. In case you missed it, these support the latest AMD Ryzen 9000 series, as well as previous Ryzen 8000 and Ryzen 7000 series CPUs, and are aimed at enthusiasts bringing better VRM, WiFi 7, and USB 4 support.

AMD X870 chipset motherboard to launch on September 30
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Both the X870 and X870E

While AMD and motherboard makers have yet to confirm the launch date of the new 800-series motherboards, Amazon has jumped the gun, showing that these motherboards will be released on September 30th. Earlier leak also puts the review embargo for the same date.

AMD B850 and B840 chipset motherboards might wait for next year
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Reportedly at the CES 2025 show

It appears that AMD's mainstream B850 and B840 chipset motherboards might not launch together with the X870 and X870E chipset motherboards, but, according to the latest report, these should be coming early next year, around CES 2025 show.

Gigabyte's hidden code is a security risk
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 01 June 2023 09:39

Gigabyte's hidden code is a security risk


Eclypsium warns that it is a gift for hackers 

Hidden code in hundreds of models of Gigabyte motherboards is a gift for hackers wanting to install malicious programs in a computer's UEFI firmware, according to security outfit Eclypsium.

AM5 motherboard adoption slow
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 28 March 2023 12:04

AM5 motherboard adoption slow


AMD promises radical price cuts

Six months after the launch of Ryzen 7000-series processors, AM5 motherboard prices are still too high and AMD has decided to step in and do something about it.

Chinese PC motherboards have huge security hole
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ASUS and Gigabyte motherboards hit with rootkit

Chinese-speaking hackers are using 2016 malware injected into firmware images for ASUS and Gigabyte motherboards to turn over PCs.

Cryptocurrency boosts motherboard sales
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 10 June 2021 11:52

Cryptocurrency boosts motherboard sales


Chia coin mining fever

 The buzz of cryptocurrency and blockchain continues to grow gradually turning into a new driving force in the future economic structure.

BIOSTAR has introduced its new 400 series
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For Intel 10th Gen processors

BIOSTAR has introduced its new 400 series H410MHG and H410MH motherboards designed to run the latest 10th Gen Intel Processors.

Biostar releases A68N-2100K SoC motherboard
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 19 March 2020 11:20

Biostar releases A68N-2100K SoC motherboard


AMD E1-6010 Processor on board

Biostar has announced its A68N-2100K SoC motherboard that comes with an in-built AMD E1-6010 Processor.

BIOSTAR releases 11 new motherboards
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Thursday, 06 February 2020 10:25

BIOSTAR releases 11 new motherboards


Intel and AMD flavours

BIOSTAR has launched 11 new motherboards from both Intel and AMD platforms and shoved the first batch on the Taiwanese market including five motherboards from their RACING series.