Next-Gen AMD 700-Series “AM5” & Intel 800-Series “LGA 1851” Socket Motherboards Aiming Q3 2024 Launch
CableMod Issues Recall For All 12VHPWR Angled Connectors Including Revised Ones To Prevent GPU Damage
https://wccftech.com/cablemod-issues-recall-all-12vhpwr-angled-connectors-prevent-gpu-damage/
Those angled connectors certainly increased the amount of dead gpus significantly. Almost everyday there was a melting post on cablemod reddit after using those connectors.
HP OMEN Transcend 32-inch 4K 240Hz gaming monitor features OLED panel and DisplayPort 2.1
Finally a monitor with DP2.1. Since DP2.1 is backwards compatible with DP1.4, if all else are equal, I'd buy one with DP2.1 even if the gpu doesn't have it.
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G “Hawk Point” AM5 Desktop APU Benchmarks Leak: 8 Zen 4 Cores & Radeon 780M iGPU
https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-8700g-hawk-point-am5-desktop-apu-leak-8-cores-radeon-780m-igpu/
ASUS ROG OLED monitor to feature switchable Full-HD/480Hz and 4K/240Hz modes
Choosing a monitor will be interesting next year. You can either get QD-OLED with higher nits and and better color space or you can get LG WOLED with resolution/refresh rate adjustments and better burn-in resistance. Monitor review outlets must be wet right now with all the money they are gonna make.
ASRock enables “Windows Dynamic Lighting” RGB control feature on select Intel and AMD motherboards
I'd certainly rather have the OS take control of the RGB lighting than all the 100s of bloatware needed
PC Specs: CPU: 7800X3D || GPU: Strix 4090 || RAM: 32GB DDR5 6000 || Main SSD: WD 2TB SN850
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