Recent #ASRock news in the semiconductor industry
➀ ASRock launched Radeon RX AI Pro R9700 Creator with AMD's Navi 48 GPU for AI and workstation applications;
➁ Features 32GB GDDR6 memory, dual-slot blower cooling and 12V-2x6 power connector;
➂ Requires 800W PSU, supports 8K output via DisplayPort 1.2a with July 2025 availability
➀ Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs are experiencing premature failures, with over 100 cases documented based on user feedback;
➁ The majority of the failures are occurring on ASRock motherboards, with 82% of cases;
➂ The issue is suspected to be related to the X870 chipset, despite its premium design and components.
➀ ASRock指出用户操作失误是导致Ryzen 7 9800X3D烧毁的原因;
➁ ASRock通过清理AM5插槽区域的污垢恢复了损坏主板的性能;
➂ ASRock否认了主板存在缺陷,并指出主板通过了长期压力测试。
➀ The ASRock PG-1600G Phantom Gaming PSU delivers exceptional electrical and overall performance, making it a reliable choice for high-power builds.
➁ Despite its solid thermal and acoustic performance, the PSU's price raises some concerns.
➂ The PSU's design and internal components, including the 135 mm hydraulic bearing fan and FSP's manufacturing, contribute to its solid performance.
➀ The ASRock B860I Lightning is a budget-friendly Mini-ITX motherboard offering robust power delivery and a variety of features for around $220.
➁ It boasts a PCIe 5.0 M.2 socket, integrated Thunderbolt 4, and improved audio, while still offering Wi-Fi 6E.
➂ Performance was average, but gaming performance was competent with default settings.
➀ ASRock has issued a BIOS update for its AM5 motherboards to address CPU boot issues with the AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D processor;
➁ The company warns about the spread of misinformation regarding reported failures;
➂ Initial reports indicated CPU failures, but further analysis suggests memory compatibility issues might be the root cause.
➀ The ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G delivers reliable performance with modern ATX 3.1 and PCIe 5.1 compliance at a reasonable price.
➁ The PSU excels in build quality, efficiency, and protection features, although it lacks unique selling points.
➂ While the SL-1000G meets expectations, it doesn't stand out significantly in a competitive market segment.