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ASRock's new 'Pro X3D' motherboard named for the Ryzen CPUs it is designed for
By Aaron Klotz published
ASRock introduced its first X3D-branded motherboard, identical to the Pro RS, except for the lack of Thunderbolt 4 support. The board features no apparent changes optimized for AMD X3D processors.

ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi Review: Well-rounded mini-ITX, but no USB4 without an 8000G CPU
By Joe Shields published
Budget mini-ITX offers a well-rounded solution for the money.

Vendor puts an on-and-off switch on a AMD X870 motherboard to enable easy GPU removal
By Hassam Nasir published
Colorful has teased a neat GPU quick-release mechanism involving a simple On/Off toggle switch on its new CVN X870 motherboards.

Asus comments on Q-Release Slim damaging GPUs, issues guidelines
By Anton Shilov published
Asus says its new Q-Release Slim graphics cards removal mechanism does not damage graphics cards to a degree that they stop working. The company advises following the official removal guidelines.

Best Motherboards 2025 for Gaming, by Socket and Chipset
By Matt Safford last updated
Here are the best AMD and Intel motherboards we've tested, for all the recent CPU platforms.

MSI MAG B860 Tomahawk Wifi Motherboard Review: A more affordable Z890 alternative
By Joe Shields published
Sub $230 board offers big value compared to Z890, but not against its peers.

Asus' Q-Release Slim feature is reportedly damaging some GPU PCIe connectors
By Hassam Nasir published
Users have reported that Asus' Q-Release Slim mechanism is scraping off their GPU's PCIe connectors.

New UEFI vulnerability bypasses Secure Boot, exposing PCs to bootkits
By Aaron Klotz published
A new UEFI flaw has been discovered that enables attackers to infect motherboard firmware, staying hidden from operating system security systems.
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