Recent #Motherboard news in the semiconductor industry

2 months ago
➀ The MSI MAG B850 Tomahawk Max WiFi motherboard is reviewed, highlighting its similarities with the more expensive MAG X870 Tomahawk WiFi and its compelling features at a low price. ➁ Key features include a flagship VRM design, EZ PCIe release, and fast storage options. ➂ Performance testing includes CPU and gaming benchmarks, showcasing the board's capabilities.
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3 months ago

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.

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3 months ago

➀ The ASRock Rack TURIN2D16-2T is designed to handle high-end server processors with dual AMD EPYC 9005 CPUs and sixteen DDR5 slots.

➁ It features an EEB form factor, providing ample space for the large SP5 CPU sockets and PCIe connectivity.

➂ Despite its size, it offers five PCIe x16 slots, with support for Gen4 and Gen5, and also CXL 2.0, making it a powerful server platform.

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3 months ago

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.

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5 months ago
➀ The MSI X870E Godlike is a premium motherboard with an array of features like 15 USB ports, seven M.2 sockets, and Wi-Fi 7; ➁ It offers excellent performance across the board, though its $1,000-plus price tag may deter some buyers; ➂ The board is packed with features but has a few drawbacks, including its high price and lack of native PCIe x8 or x4 slots.
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5 months ago
➀ The first images of Intel's upcoming budget Arrow Lake CPUs have leaked, revealing an integrated heat spreader (IHS) smaller than the one used for other Core Ultra 200 Series chips; ➁ The smaller IHS could potentially affect compatibility with LGA 1851 motherboards; ➂ The chips are manufactured in Vietnam, indicating a shift in Intel's production strategy.
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5 months ago
➀ The MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk is reviewed as a budget-friendly AM5 motherboard with impressive features like 14+2+1 digital power phases, quadruple M.2 connectors, and WiFi 7 support; ➁ It is priced under £300 and offers good value for money; ➂ The board is designed for enthusiasts who prefer minimal RGB lighting.
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