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Gigabyte Releases B450/X470 BIOS Update for Ryzen 5000
GIGABYTE, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and hardware solutions, has today announced the latest BIOS update for their AMD Ryzen based X470 and B450 motherboards. This latest update ensures the most comprehensive compatibility and reliability with AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors on their motherboards. Gigabyte B450/X470 BIOS Update…
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AMD Backtracks By Confirming B450/X470 Zen 3 Support
Earlier this month, AMD confirmed that the upcoming B550 motherboard platform (technically designed for Ryzen 3rd-gen processors) would include support for their latest 4XXX series of CPUs expected later this year. It did, however, come with a catch. Namely, that no prior motherboard platforms (excluding X570) would work with it!…
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Biostar Rolls Out Ryzen 3000-Ready X470GTA Motherboard
Biostar is releasing a new motherboard that supports the latest Ryzen 3000 CPUs. However, this is not one of their boards using the X570 chipset. Instead, it is the X470GTA which uses the previous gen’s chipset. Obviously, users can also use a 2nd Gen or 1st Gen Ryzen with it.…
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Some ASUS X470 and B450 Motherboards Support PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0 support on non-X570 chipset motherboards is possible after all. Despite AMD denying any possibility of this happening back at Computex 2019, ASUS is saying otherwise. A list of various ASUS X470 and even B450 motherboards have been unearthed by Chinese tech site MyDrivers, showing PCIe 4.0 support. At…
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Benchmarks Leaked Ahead of Launch
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Benchmark Leaked Any major product launch such as the new generation of AMD Ryzen processors is doomed to have results leaked ahead of the official date. While we don’t do it, there’s always some who do. This time we get some preliminary results from the AMD…
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MSI Confirms 300-Series AM4 Motherboards Support 3rd Gen Ryzen
Company Denies Rumours of Hobbling Support News started circulating a few days ago regarding MSI limiting the upcoming 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors to work only on their 400-series and upcoming 500-series motherboards. Accoding to TechPowerUp, they have even confirmed this with an anonymous source connected to MSI. Stating that…
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ASRock Launches the X470 Fatal1ty Gaming ITX/ac Mobo
Mini-ITX Motherboard for Ryzen 2000 Series CPUs After a brief delay, ASRock‘s X470 Fatal1ty Gaming ITX/ac is finally here. Despite the compact mini-ITX form factor, ASRock packs a lot of features on the small space. As the name suggests, the “ac” refer to the built-in wireless 2T2R 802.11ac feature. Unlike other…
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Processor Review
Ryzen 7 2700 The second generation of AMD Ryzen CPUs launched with a mighty bang last month. They propelled the performance of the Ryzen CPUs to new heights, breaking the 4 GHz barrier with ease, and delivering greatly improved performance. Not only that, they’re rubbing shoulders with Intel in the…
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ASUS ROG Strix X470-I Gaming Mini-ITX Mobo Arriving May 8
Mini-ITX Motherboard for 2nd Gen Ryzen In case you are looking for a mini-ITX motherboard for a 2nd generation AMD Ryzen CPU, then you do not have to wait any longer. ASUS‘ X470-I Gaming ITX motherboard is finally arriving on May 8. This is a complete Ryzen solution, despite the…
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Biostar Presents the RACING X470GTN Mini-ITX Motherboard
Expanding Biostar’s AM4 Portfolio Biostar is announcing the launch of the latest in their AMD Ryzen motherboard line. Unlike other motherboards however, this one is decidedly small using a mini-ITX form factor. This is called the RACING X470GTN, ideal for the second-generation AMD Ryzen CPUs that are now available. For…
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor Review
Ryzen 7 2700X The new AMD Ryzen 7 2700X is here at last, and it’s set to take no prisoners. It’s a welcome upgrade from the first generation, offering higher clock speeds and bigger performance than we’ve seen to date for the AM4 platform. Of course, since AM4 is exceptionally…
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor Review
Ryzen 5 2600X We’ve got a lot of cool new hardware hitting the market today. Of course, we’ve taken a look at the new AMD top-dog, the Ryzen 7 2700X, but what about the Ryzen 5 series? Today, we’ll also be taking a look at the Ryzen 5 2600X, which…
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ASRock X470 Taichi Ultimate Motherboard Review
Taichi Ultimate While they may not have the biggest reputation with gamers like Gigabyte, ASUS, and MSI, ASRock has built a strong following over the years. They come from a more competitive server market, where a focus on long-term reliability and performance is prefered over short-term perks. Put simply, ASRock…
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Ryzen 5 & 7 First Generation Retested on X470 Review
Ryzen First Generation It has been just over a year since the Ryzen CPU range hit the market, and we loved it when it first came out. However, since the launch, there have been a plethora of updates released for Windows 10, CPU microcode updates, BIOS updates, and so much…
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AORUS X470 Gaming 7 WiFi Motherboard Review
AORUS Gaming 7 The latest board from the Gigabyte gaming masters that are AORUS is here at last. Offering support for the latest AMD X470 chipset, and launching on the same day as the brand new 12nm Ryzen second generation processors. That means more features, more performance, and well, just a…
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