MSI has strongly denied any involvement in the smuggling of GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs to China, stating that it has never officially sold or distributed the product in the country. The company emphasizes its strict compliance with international regulations and NVIDIA's regional authorization framework, and clarifies that the GeForce RTX 5090 D and 5090 D V2 models are the only ones shipped to China. MSI also notes that any RTX 5090 units found in China are likely from unauthorized channels and not part of its official supply chain.

➀ The r/GamingLaptops subreddit has faced months of spam from bots and paid actors promoting MSI products with repetitive, generic comments.

➀ Moderators suspect coordinated campaigns originating from accounts in lower-income countries, posting multiple times hourly.

➂ The community urges users to report suspicious activity and enforce transparency on brand affiliations, threatening bans for undisclosed promotions.

➀ MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2电竞显示器首次跌破500美元大关，叠加优惠码后仅需499美元；

➁ 配备第三代QD-OLED屏，支持240Hz刷新率/0.03ms响应，通过VESA双重认证；

➂ 创新石墨烯散热+三年烧屏保修，OLED Care 2.0技术有效防护屏幕老化

➀ MSI's RTX 5060 Ti 16GB hits historic low price of $409.99, featuring Blackwell architecture and GDDR7 VRAM;

➁ Delivers 4608 CUDA cores, 28 Gbps memory speed, and compact dual-fan cooling for mid-tier gaming builds;

➂ Outperforms RTX 4060 Ti in benchmarks but trails behind RTX 5070 in rasterization performance.

➀ Gigabyte removed unofficial PCIe 5.0 support for GPUs on B650 motherboards via BIOS F35, citing stability risks, with performance dips observed post-update;

➁ B650 boards lack AMD's official PCIe 5.0 validation, as it's reserved for B650E/X670E chipsets, leading to compatibility concerns;

➂ Users can revert to BIOS F34 to regain Gen5 support, while industry insiders hint at broader vendor lockouts to uphold AMD's chipset segmentation.

➀ The MSI Katana 15 HX delivers solid 1080p gaming performance with an RTX 5050 GPU at under $1,000, offering exceptional value for budget-conscious gamers;

➁ Key drawbacks include a dim, color-lacking display (257.2 nits, 69.3% sRGB) and outdated 720p webcam, while the keyboard tends to overheat during extended use;

➂ Notable strengths include four-zone RGB lighting, extensive upgrade options (DDR5 RAM/SSD slots), and competitive productivity benchmarks despite using 14th Gen Intel HX-series CPUs.

➀ MSI returns to the CPU air cooling market after a 10-year hiatus with the MAG Core Frozr AA13, featuring a compact single-tower design and 240W TDP support.

➁ Equipped with four 6mm copper heat pipes and a high-static-pressure 120mm RGB fan (62.6 CFM airflow), it targets enthusiasts with compatibility for Intel LGA1700/1851 and AMD AM4/AM5 sockets.

➂ Despite lacking price/availability details, the cooler showcases MSI's renewed commitment to thermal solutions amid rising high-TDP CPU demands.

➀ The first GeForce RTX 5050 GPU, from MSI's Shadow 2X OC variant, is now available for preorder on Amazon with a release date of July 1, 2025.

➁ This release date is earlier than NVIDIA's original announcement of availability starting in the second half of July.

➂ The desktop version of GeForce RTX 5050 uses 8GB of GDDR6 memory, while the laptop version uses GDDR7, due to power efficiency considerations.

➀ Newegg is selling the 2TB MSI Spatium M482 PCIe 4.0 SSD for $104.99, its lowest price since Cyber Monday;

➁ The DRAM-less drive leverages Phison E27T controller and Kioxia TLC NAND, achieving 7300MB/s reads and 6400MB/s writes;

➂ Despite lacking DRAM, its price-to-performance ratio (5 cents/GB) makes it a compelling option for expansive game storage.

➀ MSI launches the compact RTX 5060 8G Inspire ITX, featuring a single-fan design and dual-slot form factor (145 x 120 x 45mm) matching the reference 145W TGP；

➁ Despite its size, it offers identical core specs (3,840 GPU cores, 8GB GDDR7) as bulkier models, with OC variants reaching up to 2.527 GHz boost clock；

➂ Trade-offs include potential noise and thermal limitations compared to triple-fan designs, though retro Cyclone models offer similar performance in a slightly larger package.

➀ MSI introduced its first AMD-powered gaming handheld, the Claw A8 BZ2EM, featuring AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Hall Effect controls, and a modular M.2 SSD design；

➁ Refreshed Crosshair (Intel/AMD) and Cyborg gaming laptops debuted with RTX 5060/5070 GPUs, 240Hz screens, and prices starting at $1,149；

➂ MSI expanded partnerships with AMG Motorsport for specialty laptops but withheld global pricing and availability details for new devices

➀ MSI MAG Pano 100R PZ supports back-connect motherboards and vertical GPU installation with eight PCIe slots, offering flexible build configurations;

➁ The case delivers strong thermal performance with four pre-installed ARGB fans and supports up to ten fans/360mm radiators, though noise-normalized CPU cooling has room for improvement;

➂ Despite lacking an included GPU riser cable, it features thoughtful cable management, magnetic dust filters, and dual storage panels for SSDs/HDDs at a $159 MSRP.

➀ The MSI Roamii BE Lite is a budget-friendly dual-band Wi-Fi 7 mesh router offering wide coverage up to 5,800 sq. ft. but excludes the 6 GHz band, limiting full Wi-Fi 7 compliance;

➁ Despite using dual-band, it delivered stable long-range 5 GHz performance and outperformed competitors like TP-Link Deco BE5000 and Amazon Eero 7 in congested 25-foot tests;

➂ Priced at $225, it lacks 2.5 GbE LAN ports (only 1 GbE) and prioritizes affordability over cutting-edge specs, making it suitable for budget-conscious users.

➀ This MSI Creator A16 AI+ RTX 4060 laptop is currently available for $1,499 at Amazon, down from $1,899;

➁ The laptop features an AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU, with 32GB of LPDDR5x-7500 RAM and a 1TB SSD;

➂ It has a 16-inch QHD+ IPS display with a 240Hz refresh rate and RGB backlit keyboard.

➀ Perhaps NVIDIA once considered equipping the GeForce RTX 5080 with 24GB of VRAM, but it's likely just a typo by MSI;

➁ The 24GB listing has been corrected, but it was spotted in the GPU compatibility section of MSI's Mag X870 Tomahawk WiFi motherboard;

➂ Speculation is that NVIDIA might have considered or plan to release a version of the GeForce RTX 5080 with 24GB VRAM in the future.

➀ MSI has confirmed that it will not be manufacturing any Radeon RX 9070 cards based on RDNA 4 architecture.

➁ This decision comes despite the recent launch of the Radeon RX 9070 XT and Radeon RX 9070 by AMD.

➂ MSI's absence from AMD's latest generation launch is a significant change from its previous participation in AMD GPU launches.

➀ MSI has confirmed that it will not manufacture AMD Radeon 9000-series GPUs using the RDNA 4 architecture.

➁ The decision may be due to MSI's intention to focus on Nvidia GPUs or the lack of profitability in the AMD Radeon 9000-series.

➂ The move could be seen as MSI potentially shifting its focus from AMD to Nvidia, similar to EVGA's strategy.

➀ The MSI B850 Tomahawk MAX Wifi offers a great value at $229.99 with dual PCIe 5.0 x4 sockets and 5 GbE, although it lacks a rear 20 Gbps port and integrated RGB.

➁ It features Wi-Fi 7, 5 GbE, and ample USB ports, including three Type-C ports.

➂ The board performs well in gaming and productivity apps, with a solid power delivery and a neutral design.

➀ The GeForce RTX 50 Series launch faced issues with pricing and availability, with both the RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 selling out quickly.

➁ Retailers received limited stock, and scalpers exacerbated the situation, leading to significant price increases.

➂ MSI and ASUS have raised prices by up to 70% over MSRP, causing consumer frustration.