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GIGABYTE AMD 600 Motherboards Support the AMD Ryzen 7000 65W Processors

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GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, announced today that AMD 600 motherboards including AORUS, AERO, and UD series of 20 models support the latest AMD Ryzen 9 7900, Ryzen 7 7700, Ryzen 5 7600 65W processors. GIGABYTE AMD 600 motherboards offer a full lineup covering ATX, Micro ATX, and Mini ITX form factors for users to build the ideal rig customized for their needs and budget with more flexibility.

The newly released AMD Ryzen 9 7900, Ryzen 7 7700, Ryzen 5 7600 65W processors carry on the features of multi-core and high performance from Zen4 7000 series architecture.“GIGABYTE has worked closely with AMD at the early design stage of 600 series motherboards to optimize the circuit, power supply, and heat dissipation. GIGABYTE AMD 600 motherboards adopt up to 18 phases all-digital power design with exclusive MOSFETs of SPS(Smart Power Stage), which provide the optimum power management and temperature control for CPU under high-speed operation to unleash the ultimate overall and overclocking performance.” Said Jackson Hsu, Director of the GIGABYTE Channel Solutions Product Development Division.” Further with advanced BIOS settings, users can enjoy the superiority of the newly released Ryzen™ 7000 65W  processors and no need to update BIOS on whether high-end or entry 600 series motherboards.

AMD also releases the latest BIOS code to provide a better user experience. GIGABYTE will synchronize with AMD for the relevant verification and adjustment to upload the updated BIOS to the official site on the spot. Users can visit GIGABYTE website to further experience all supremacy brought by AMD’s new processors. GIGABYTE AMD 600 motherboards prepare users for more future upgrades, and Q-Flash Plus provides an easy way to update the BIOS without installing any processor, memory, or even graphics card with no worry of future support for new processors.

Colorful launches Intel B660 Micro-ATX Series Motherboards

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Colorful Technology Company Limited, a professional manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards, all-in-one gaming and multimedia solutions, and high-performance storage, has launched its Intel B660 micro-ATX motherboard line-up which consists of the CVN Series and Battle-AX Series models. These are the CVN B660M GAMING FROZEN V20, CVN B660M GAMING PRO V20, and the BATTLE-AX B660M-HD DELUXE V20 motherboards.

Based on the Intel B660 chipset for the 12th generation Intel Core processors, the COLORFUL B660M motherboards offer PCIe 5.0 support and the use of older-generation but cheaper DDR4 memory in a compact micro-ATX motherboard form-factor. These motherboards are the budget-friendly options compared to the premium Z690 motherboards, offering PC builders the opportunity to incorporate the latest Intel Core processors at a lower cost.

COLORFUL CVN B660M Series

The CVN B660M Gaming Frozen and the CVN B660 Gaming Pro motherboards feature PCIe 5.0×16 slots. They also offer support for the latest high-end NVIDIA or AMD GPUs. Furthermore, both motherboards come with four DDR4 memory slots that support up to DDR4-3200 and up to 64GB (4x16GB) memory capacity. For storage, the motherboards have two M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots that support high-speed PCIe Gen4-enabled NVMe SSDs along with four SATA 3.0 ports for SSDs and HDDs.

The COLORFUL CVN B660M Series motherboards sport a 15+1 digital power phase design with 8-pin + 4-pin 12V ATX power connectors offering decent overclocking capabilities for unlocked 12th generation Intel Core processors. The motherboards also feature a high-speed USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C port with 10 Gbps transfer speed. For networking, both motherboards come with Intel 2.5GbE LAN. The CVN B660M GAMING FROZEN motherboard features a built-in Wi-Fi 6 with Bluetooth module for wireless networking.

Designed for gaming PCs, the CVN B660M Series motherboards come with 3 fully customizable RGB lighting zones. For enthusiasts looking to build an all-white gaming PC, the CVN B660M GAMING FROZEN is integrated with white heatsinks and a white PCB. Below are specifications of both the CVN B660M GAMING motherboards.

Gaming Pro
Gaming Frozen

COLORFUL Battle-AX B660M Series

The COLORFUL BATTLE-AX B660M-HD DELUXE V20 is an entry-level motherboard, ideal for system builders on a tight budget adopting the latest 12th generation Intel Core processors. The motherboard has a PCIe 4.0 X16 slot for graphics cards and two DDR4 DIMM slots supporting up to 64GB (2x32GB) of memory. Nevertheless, the BATTLE-AX B660M-HD DELUXE supports plenty of storage components which includes two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for NVMe M.2 SSDs and four SATA 3.0 ports for SATA SSDs and HDDs.

The BATTLE-AX B660M-HD DELUXE’s rear I/O consists of a VGA, HDMI, and DisplayPort output ports, four USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports, two USB 2.0 ports, PS/2 port, and 1 GbE LAN port.

ASUS launches new Intel Z690, H670, B660 and H610 Motherboards

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Announcing several new Z690, H670, B660, and H610 motherboards to support 12th Gen Intel Core processors, ASUS is delivering a wide range of options that offer the latest technologies.

The Z690 lineup expands with new ROG Strix and TUF Gaming models, a full lineup of B660 and H670 motherboards brings the 12th generation platform to the mainstream, and H610 boards make sure there is an option for every budget. Meanwhile, ASUS gives DIY builders a high-performance option for cooling their CPU with the new ROG Ryujin II ARGB liquid cooler.

The new ROG Strix Z690-A Gaming WiFi, TUF Gaming Z690-Plus WiFi and TUF Gaming Z690-Plus all arrive with support for DDR5 memory modules. ASUS has also collaborated with TeamGroup for a brand-new T-FORCE DELTA TUF Gaming Alliance RGB DDR5 5200 MHz 16 GB memory kit, with components that have been subjected to tests that surpass
industry standards to ensure better compatibility, stability, durability and elite performance. For even more reliable gear tuned for compatibility.

ASUS now offers a variety of motherboards based on the new Intel B660 chipset. These models feature a PCIe 5.0 slot, memory overclocking, and support for DDR5 or DDR4 memory modules. And for DIY builders d, ASUS offers a variety of new motherboards that use the H670 chipset. All such models include one PCIe 5.0 slot, multiple PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, and support for DDR4 memory modules. ASUS also offers motherboards with the new H610 chipset to make sure there is an option for every budget.

ASUS also offers the ROG Ryujin II ARGB AIO cooler that pairs premium performance with extravagant style. Its 7th Gen
Asetek pump, embedded downward-facing pump fan, and fans with the proven ASUS Axial-tech design will tame CPU temperatures while staying quiet.

Its integrated 3.5-inch OLED panel gives users a canvas for displaying custom graphics or vital system information. The AIO cooler is available with 360 mm or 240 mm radiators to fit a wide range of cases. And with the new ARGB Fan, the ROG Ryujin II ARGB series gives users more options when it comes to setting up a customizable lighting array for their gaming rig.

ASUS embraces its social responsibility by announcing new modes for all Z690, H670, B660, and H610 motherboards that reduce their overall energy footprint without diminishing their exceptional performance.

Please refer to this buying guide for more information. And for full and detailed information on any particular Intel 12th Gen model, head over to this page.