AMD confirms price hikes
Prices rise by ten per cent
AMD has told its graphics card partners to brace for a price rise across its entire GPU lineup after DRAM costs shot up again, putting an end to the brief spell when Radeon RX 9000 cards drifted back to their launch stickers.
JEDEC cooks up chunky new DDR5 standard
Quad-rank CKDs promise fatter modules for next-gen desktops
JEDEC is hammering out a CQDIMM standard for DDR5 CKD memory that will let future platforms cram in far higher capacities without slowing everything to a crawl.
Gigabyte smashes DDR5 records
Z890 AORUS Tachyon ICE
Gigabyte has grabbed the top three spots in the global DDR5 overclocking leaderboard, thanks to its Z890 AORUS Tachyon ICE motherboard and a touch of frosty engineering.
€519 in Europe, still no sign of it in the US
Gigabyte has announced the availability of its rather interesting 27-inch QHD WOLED monitor that comes with a 280Hz refresh rate and a 4-sided borderless design, the Gigabyte MO27Q28G.
AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 shows up in retail
Priced at US $1,220
Although previously rumored to be available only to OEMs and system integrators, a Reddit user has managed to buy a Gigabyte Radeon AI PRO R9700 from a retail shop for $1,220.
MSI posts record motherboard shipments
Eyes AI server push and US expansion
MSI has smashed past the 10 million mark in motherboard shipments for the first time, closing in on rival Gigabyte and hitting a major milestone in the consumer PC space.
ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte and ZOTAC flood the shelves with overclocked variants
Nvidia's board partners have jumped the gun on the GeForce RTX 5050 launch, rolling out a barrage of custom designs that go well beyond the reference specs.
Gigabyte packs RTX 5050 into a tiny frame
Low-profile triple-fan card fits small cases without sweating
Gigabyte has quietly flung out its low-profile take on the RTX 5050, cramming three fans into a card that measures just 182mm and doesn’t scream for attention.
AMD 9800X3D chips under fire
Flaming expensive
More than 100 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips have reportedly gone belly-up, most of them when nestled in ASRock motherboards.
Gigabyte mocks Asus
EZ Latch Plus doesn’t mangle your motherboard
Gigabyte has thrown some serious shade at Asus with a new video flexing its EZ Latch Plus mechanism—showing a GPU being installed and removed a hundred times without any damage to the motherboard’s PCIe slot.