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Some B450 and X470 motherboards support Smart Access Memory and Ryzen 5000 CPUs

Home / Component / CPU / Some B450 and X470 motherboards support Smart Access Memory and Ryzen 5000 CPUs João Silva 1 day ago CPU, Featured Tech News, Motherboard AMD previously announced that 400-series motherboards would gain support for Smart Access Memory and Ryzen 5000 CPUs in January 2021. As it turns out, motherboard makers… Read more

Asus Brings Resizable BAR Support to Z490 Motherboards

Home News ROG Maximus XII Apex (Image credit: Asus) Resizable BAR (Base Address Register), the technology behind AMD’s Smart Access Memory (SAM), isn’t exclusive to Ryzen owners anymore. Asus has released an entire wave of new firmwares for various Z490 motherboards that enable the Resizable BAR feature. The firmware, which sports the 1002 version number,… Read more

ASRock, surprise on B450 motherboards: there is also Smart Access Memory

AMD introduced Smart Access Memory ( SAM) as an exclusive feature of serious platforms 500, but ASRock seems to go against the tide: the technology is can be enabled in the new firmware for motherboard B 450 with support for Ryzen 5000. by Manolo De Agostini published 25 November 2020 , at 14: 41 in… Read more

ASRock removes web references to Ryzen 5000 from its latest BIOS

by Jordi Bercial 2 hours ago … We recently talked about how ASRock had already added support for AMD Ryzen processors 5000 on B motherboards 450 , something that came with much praise from the computer community, but it seems that something has happened in less than a week then, if we go to the… Read more

ASRock Enables Smart Access Memory On B450 Motherboards

Home News B450 Steel Legend (Image credit: ASRock) Apparently, ASRock has launched new firmwares for its B450 motherboards to accommodate the latest Ryzen 5000 (Vermeer) processors. German Youtuber RawiioliExtras has discovered that the motherboard manufacturer has also enabled the Smart Access Memory feature. This is important news since AMD only officially supports the Smart Access… Read more

ASRock Reveals First AIB AMD Radeon RX 6900XT Graphics Card

Home News (Image credit: ASRock) So far, following AMD’s Big Navi reveal, tons of RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT graphics cards have been shown off by AMD’s AIB partners, including a handful of custom variants. But, the review embargo on the top-end RX 6900XT hasn’t lifted yet, so naturally few such cards have been… Read more

Ryzen 5000 Support Comes Early to Biostar, AsRock, and Asus B450 Motherboards

Home News (Image credit: AsRock) AMD has officially stated that Ryzen 5000 support for the 400 series chipset will be coming in 2021, but that doesn’t appear to be the case anymore. Three companies have shared (so far) that they will support AMD’s new Ryzen 5000 series CPUs before 2021, Biostar, Asrock, and Asus. With… Read more

SilentiumPC presents the Ventum VT2 series for high air throughput at an affordable price

SilentiumPC has now introduced a brand new range of PC cases to the public. The new Ventum VT2 line-up offers an entry-level price of just under 32 euros. One of the most striking design features is the large front panel with rounded edges, which is made almost entirely of mesh and is intended to allow… Read more

New BIOS for B450 mainboards: Gigabyte releases AGESA 1.1.0.0 for Zen 3 (Update 3)

Actually, the BIOS updates of the B 450 and X 470 – Mainboards for Zen 3 (Vermeer) only at the beginning 2021 follow, because the priority first have the current B 550 – and X 570 – motherboards. But first of all, new BIOS versions have been published on Gigabyte’s website for the B 60… Read more

Asrock already supports the new Ryzen 5000 on its boards with B450 chipset

by Antonio Delgado 11 / 11 / 2020 1 Good news for owners of an Asrock board with B chiptset 450 and who want to upgrade to the new AMD Ryzen processors 2021, AMD has already announced that the chiptsets of the series 400 Y 500 would be compatible with their new processors, we could… Read more

ASRock announces its custom Radeon RX 6800 series graphics cards

João Silva 2 days ago Featured Tech News, Graphics ASRock has announced its custom-cooled Radeon RX 6800 series graphics cards. The four cards announced by ASRock are the flagship Radeon RX 6800 XT Taichi X 16G OC, the mid-range Radeon RX 6800 XT and Radeon RX 6800 Phantom Gaming D 16G OC, and the entry-level… Read more

AMD Radeon Smart Access Memory Review – 22 Games Tested

Introduction AMD with its Radeon RX 6000 series introduces a feature called Smart Access Memory. The promise is that in specific use-cases where the CPU needs to access a lot of the video memory, it can improve frame rates by up to 6%. Announced alongside the RX 6800 series, Smart Access Memory (SAM) is an… Read more

ASRock and PowerColor Roll Out Custom RX 6800 and RX 6800XT Designs

Home News ASRock and PowerColor joined the roster of AMD’s graphics card partners in revealing all-new custom-designed coolers for AMD’s latest RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT GPUs. ASRock has four brand new custom SKUs, while PowerColor is still keeping most of its designs to itself, but the company wasn’t afraid to show a sneak… Read more

RX 6800 XT Geekbench and Ashes of the Singularity Scores Revealed

Home News (Image credit: Asrock) Since the keynote for the RDNA2 launch, we have seen the AMD slides of its RX 6800 XT going toe-to-toe with Nvidia’s RTX 3080 graphics card in gaming performance which is an impressive feat. However, due to the fact, the performance slides come directly from AMD, we can’t be sure… Read more

Seasonic Syncro Q704 Case Review (with Syncro DGC-750)

Seasonic, the power supply company, has delivered its first PC case and it is an adventurous piece of work. If you check back to our coverage of the Seasonic Connect power supply and cabling system you might be able to guess where this is going. Syncro Q704 is an E-ATX case that has been designed… Read more