AMD officially announced new A620 chipset for Ryzen 7000 series CPUs
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ASRock, Asus, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI show their motherboards

AMD has officially announced its new A620 chipset, giving an entry-level motherboard option for its Ryzen 7000 series CPUs. ASRock, Asus, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI have already announced their own motherboards, and AMD says these should start at $85.

AM5 motherboard adoption slow
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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.

AMD AM5 motherboard drops below $125
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As promised by AMD last year

AMD has been promising cheaper AM5 motherboards for quite some time and now, ASRock B650M-HDV/M.2 is listed at Newegg.com for $124.99.

Motherboard sales tank
Published in PC Hardware
15 February 2023

Motherboard sales tank


Will not get better until 2024

Motherboard makers saw their sales tank by more than 10 million units in 2022 and are not expecting a turnaround until late this year or early 2024.

AMD to officially unveil B650/B650E motherboards on October 4th
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Webinar with partners for B650/B650E motherboards

AMD has scheduled a webinar with its motherboard partners to unveil the mid-range AM5 B650/B650E motherboards. The list includes the usual suspects like ASRock, ASUS, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI.

Intel Arc A380 available at Newegg for back order
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$139.99 for ASRock Challenger Arc A380 OC

The Intel Arc A380 has finally appeared in the US and ASRock Arc A380 OC custom version is now available for back order over at Newegg.com for $139.99.

ASRock launches its RX 6900 XT OC Formula
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Special RX 6900 XT with triple-fan cooling

ASRock has launched its newest version of the Radeon RX 6900 XT, called the RX 6900 XT OC Formula, featuring custom 21-phase VRM, higher GPU Boost clocks, and a triple-fan cooler.

GeIL has ORION RGB Gaming Memory for AMD
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AMD RYZEN 5000 Series

GeIL announced ORION RGB Gaming Memory for AMD targeting better support for AMD RYZEN 5000 Series processor. At the same time it underlines the message that it has the memory optimized for the latest AMD and Intel latest platforms, frequencies from 2666MHz to 4400MHz, and capacities from 8GB to 128GB kit.

Couple of Radeon RX 5500 XT leak ahead of launch
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Plenty of custom cards from day-one

A couple of Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics cards have leaked ahead of its rumored December 12th launch, suggesting there will be plenty of custom cards available from day-one.

XFX's custom RX 5700 graphics card spotted
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ASRock's confirms these are coming in mid-August

A custom Radeon RX 5700 series graphics card design from XFX has been spotted online and ASRock has confirmed we will see those custom cards in mid-August, at least if all goes well.