NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition is now available, price starts at €3670

RTX 4500 BSE now listed by PNY, Leadtek and ELSA

No gaming card launches, but at least we get this server SKU.

It appears that NVIDIA has finally released its RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition card, which was announced back in March . The official product page now says “Available Now” and links directly to the NVIDIA Marketplace. NVIDIA Data Center social posts are also using “Available now from leading system builders and cloud service providers”.

At GTC 2026,

Continue reading...

ASUS Zenbook DUO 2026 dual-screen laptop with Panther Lake launches at $2,499

ASUS weird laptop/tablet with Core Ultra Series 3 is now available for pre-order in the US

ASUS has opened US pre-orders for the Zenbook DUO 2026, the company’s updated dual-screen laptop based on Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors. The new model, listed as Zenbook DUO UX8407, was first shown earlier this year alongside ASUS’ 2026 Zenbook lineup.

The Zenbook DUO 2026 uses two 14-inch OLED touchscreens with

Continue reading...

ASRock presents Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 as an overclocking CPU

Not gaming CPU, not workstation CPU, but overclocking CPU, thinks ASRock

ASRock has announced new overclocking records using the X870E Taichi OCF motherboard and AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition processor.

he company says the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 was used with its X870E Taichi OCF motherboard to claim several Global 1st Place and top global rankings on HWBOT. The results were submitted by overclockers AKM and l0ud_

Continue reading...

Shuttle XB860G2 mini PC supports Core Ultra 200 CPUs and dual-slot graphics cards

Shuttle launches XB860G2 barebone mini PC with LGA1851 socket and PCIe 5.0 x16 slot

Shuttle has introduced the XPC Barebone XB860G2, a compact barebone PC based on Intel’s B860 chipset. The system uses an LGA1851 socket and is designed for Intel Core Ultra 200 series desktop processors, also known as Arrow Lake-S.

The XB860G2 is listed as a 4.

Continue reading...

Lisuan LX 7G100 gaming GPU to launch in June with support for 100+ games

Lisuan Technology reiterates its plans to launch its LX 7G100 consumer GPU during China’s 618 shopping festival

The company claims the card has already been adapted for more than 100 games. The report lists support for mainstream AAA games and popular online titles. Demoed or mentioned titles include Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring, Cyberpunk 2077, Naraka: Bladepoint and Red Dead Redemption 2. I have not seen a full list though.

Lisuan CEO Xuan Yifang also gave a more

Continue reading...

ASUS warns former customer care provider employee tried to obtain card details from users

ASUS Spain sends a notice notice

Former employee of a customer care service provider misused support data and contacted customers outside official ASUS channels

ASUS has warned at least some customers in Europe that their support data may have been affected by misuse at a customer care service provider. The notice was sent in Spanish, according to a reader tip.

The message says ASUS Holland B.V. recently became aware of an issue involving customer service data. According to ASUS, an employee of an ASUS customer care service provider contacted customers through a

Continue reading...

AMD EXPO 1.2 now available, adds partial CUDIMM support and three new Chinese memory vendors

1usmus reveals AMD EXPO 1.2 details

AMD EXPO 1.2 reportedly adds MRDIMM support, full CUDIMM support expected with Zen 6

AMD EXPO 1.2 is now said to bring a wider memory profile update than previously expected. According to 1usmus, the new revision adds support for module geometry and MRDIMM memory. CUDIMM and CSODIMM are also part of the EXPO 1.2 path, although CUDIMM support is still limited on current firmware.

Only partial support, full support with Zen6

The developer claims AGESA 1

Continue reading...

Steam Controller page goes live on Komodo Station ahead of launch

Komodo Station lists new Steam Controller as Coming Soon

Valve’s new Steam Controller has appeared on Komodo Station, the official Steam hardware store for Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong. The listing was spotted by Gabe Follower and currently shows the controller as “Coming Soon.” Gabe also copied the videos of the Controller showcase before they were taken down.

The page does not include pricing or a firm release date. It uses the same short product text Valve has used for the controller, including “ Your games

Continue reading...

Colorful launches MoDT desktop motherboard equipped with 24-Core i9-13900HX Raptor Lake CPU

Colorful launches BATTLE-AX HM770M-K WIFI D5 V20, an M-ATX MoDT board with Core i9-13900HX

Colorful has listed its first MoDT motherboard, the BATTLE-AX HM770M-K WIFI D5 V20 . The board uses Intel’s HM770 chipset and comes with an onboard Core i9-13900HX processor. The MoDT stands for “Mobile on Desktop” and

Continue reading...

ASUS rolls out AMD EXPO 1.2 support for X870 beta BIOS, with CUDIMM support expected

ASUS adds AMD EXPO 1.2 support to X870 beta BIOS

The new beta BIOS targets several ROG Crosshair, ROG Strix, TUF Gaming and ProArt X870 motherboards.

ASUS has posted new beta BIOS files for several AMD X870 and X870E motherboards. The update is listed as Beta BIOS 2301 for most models, while selected boards use BIOS 0911 or 1670.

The changelog is short. ASUS lists “ Add EXPO 1

Continue reading...