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Gigabyte A620 series Motherboards available in Markets

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Gigabyte Technology Co. Ltd, unveiled the latest AMD A620 series motherboards with optimal memory performance and all-round features.

The A620 lineup can achieve optimal memory performance of DDR5 EXPO/XMP overclocking up to DDR5-6400, which exerts the utmost value and performance of the AM5 platform. Gigabyte A620 motherboards can best fit users’ needs and budget. Gigabyte’s A620 motherboards boast the innovative PCIe EZ-Latch technology to simplify the upgrade of graphics cards, and to avoid accidental damage to the surrounding components. By Gigabyte exclusive Q-Flash Plus feature, users can update the BIOS without installing any processor, memory, or even graphics card, making it possible for users to easily enjoy the benefits brought about by the new BIOS code and processors., Gigabyte delivers the competitive A620 platform with user-friendly features and multiple form factor options which covers Micro ATX to Mini ITX.

Asus Introduces TUF Gaming and Prime AMD A620 Motherboards

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Asus announced a new lineup of AMD A620 motherboards for AMD Ryzen 7000 Series desktop processors. ASUS A620 motherboards are available worldwide.

TUF Gaming A620 motherboards offer a value proposition for a next-gen AMD Ryzen gaming build. Available in the micro-ATX form factor, the TUF Gaming A620M-Plus offers DDR5 support, two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for storage and a front-panel USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® port for fast 5 Gbps connectivity. Speedy 2.5 Gbps Ethernet comes standard, and the TUF Gaming A620M-Plus WiFi offers WiFi 6 for those who need it.

Asus offers the Prime A620M-A in the micro-ATX form factor. This motherboard features a PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot, DDR5 support and a front-panel USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port. Plus, a BIOS FlashBack feature makes it easy for users to upgrade to another processor down the road, and to quickly update the firmware with nothing more than a power supply and a USB flash drive.

ASUS Update Intel 700, 600 Series Motherboards

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ASUS today announced BIOS updates for its Intel 700 and 600 series motherboards in partnership with Corsair, adding support for up to 192 GB of DDR5 memory and support for the new Corsair VengeanceDDR5 48 GB (2 x 24 GB) 7000 MT/s modules. The entire selection of ASUS 700 and 600 series motherboards now supports the latest 24 and 48 GB DDR5 memory modules.

ASUS has tested upcoming 2 x 24 GB memory kits made by Corsair to confirm that the full motherboard lineup can support up to 48 GB of DDR5 RAM at 7000 MT/s. Whether users prefer a cutting-edge Z790 motherboard ready for supreme overclocking or a feature-rich yet wallet-friendly B760 option, they will be able to pair it with a DDR5 memory kit that offers an unbeatable blend of capacity and raw speed.

Upcoming DDR5 memory modules from manufacturers like Corsair stand out for just how much memory capacity they offer at dazzling data transfer rates. DDR5-7000 kits are currently available, but they cap out at 16 GB per module. The new Corsair Vengeance 48 GB (2 x 24 GB) DDR5-7000 memory modules let users get up to 48 GB of DDR5 RAM running at 7000 MT/s. That is a tempting proposition for anyone who needs a lot of high-speed memory. For those who prefer even more RAM, upcoming kits like Corsair Vengeance 192 GB (4 x 48 GB) DDR5 will offer a speedy 5600 MT/s data rate.

Below is a table showing the ASUS Z790 motherboards that will be compatible with the new DDR5 memory modules once the latest BIOS update is installed. Updates for ASUS B760, H770 and 600 series motherboards are planned to follow soon.

ModelBIOS version
ROG MAXIMUS Z790 EXTREME0816
ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO0816
ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX0812
ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI0816
ROG STRIX Z790-F GAMING WIFI0816
ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI0816
ROG STRIX Z790-I GAMING WIFI0812
ROG STRIX Z790-H GAMING WIFI0816
PROART Z790-CREATOR WIFI0816
TUF Gaming Z790-PLUS WIFI0812
PRIME Z790-A WIFI0812
PRIME Z790-P WIFI0812
PRIME Z790-P0812
PRIME Z790M-PLUS0812

ASUS Updates X670 and X670E Motherboards

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ASUS today announced availability of a BIOS update for its X670 and X670E motherboards that enables full compatibility with the latest AMD Ryzen 7000 Series X3D CPUs featuring AMD 3D V-Cache technology. AMD is upping its game with two new Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs with AMD 3D V-Cache technology: the Ryzen 9 7950X3D and the Ryzen 9 7900X3D. Combining a 3D vertical cache and all the advantages of the cutting-edge X670 platform, these chips are poised to seize the gaming performance crown.

ASUS motherboards give PC builders the options they need to select the perfect board for their new AMD gaming PC. Since the new CPUs slot into the AM5 socket, they are compatible with the full selection of X670E/X670 motherboards from the ROG Crosshair, ROG Strix, TUF Gaming, ProArt, and Prime motherboard lineups.

Before users make plans to build or update their PC for the new Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs, they should first ensure that their motherboard supports them. The latest firmware versions for ASUS X670E and X670 motherboards support these new chips from day one. If users are upgrading their existing system, ASUS recommends updating the BIOS to the latest version for the best possible experience.

Users should employ the chart below to locate the most recent BIOS version for their motherboard. If they need help updating their BIOS, they can check out this detailed step-by-step guide. 

X670 motherboard modelBIOS version
ROG Crosshair X670E Extreme0922
ROG Crosshair X670E Hero0922
ROG Crosshair X670E Gene0922
ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi0922
ROG Strix X670E-F Gaming WiFi0922
ROG Strix X670E-A Gaming WiFi0922
ROG Strix X670E-I Gaming WiFi1222
TUF Gaming X670E-Plus WiFi1222
TUF Gaming X670E-Plus1222
ProArt X670E-Creator WiFi0922
Prime X670E-Pro WiFi1222
Prime X670E-P1222
Prime X670-P WiFi1222
Prime X670-P1222

ASUS Introduces W790 Series Motherboards

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ASUS today announced two new IntelW790 workstation motherboards – the Pro WS W790E-SAGE SE and the Pro WS W790-ACE. Each are built for the latest Intel Xeon W-3400 and W-2400 processors. In this new Pro WS W790 series, ASUS unleashes even more expandable graphics, extensive storage, impressive connectivity and famed reliability.

The Pro WS W790 series offers comprehensive hardware and software-level remote management to keep IT on track. The Pro WS W790E-SAGE SE uses a dedicated gigabit Ethernet controller assigned to the onboard AST2600 BMC for the connection of IPMI architecture, allowing for BIOS updates, hardware resets, or critical issue fixes via a web UI. Users can access similar functionality with the Pro WS W790-ACE with ASUS IPMI expansion card. Additionally, the Pro WS W790 series comes with ASUS Control Center Express ― a real-time IT monitoring and management software designed to help IT administrators improve efficiency and protect digital assets from unauthorized access and data leaks.

The Pro WS W790E-SAGE SE is empowered to overclock Intel Xeon W-3400 or W-2400 processors, and it features eight memory module slots supporting up to 2 TB of ECC R-DIMM DDR5 RAM, which may also be overclocked. The seven total PCIe 5.0 x16 slots deliver flexible configurability to support multiple performant GPUs in creation, architecture or data analytics. To add even more high-speed storage, two onboard SlimSAS slots let you connect industrial SSDs.

The Pro WS W790-ACE supports Intel Xeon W-2400 and W-3400 processors with eight RAM slots supporting up to 2 TB of ECC R-DIMM RAM in a quad-channel configuration. With its five PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, multi-GPU arrangements are once again on the menu. Three SlimSAS slots provide advanced storage options, and a 10 Gbps MarvellAQC113CS Ethernet port is ready for network attached storage. In addition, one 2.5 Gbps Intel I226-LM Ethernet port is ready for streaming or file uploads.

Availability & Pricing

ASUS Pro WS W790 series motherboards will be available from April 2023 in India. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information.