The first AORUS TRX40 motherboard is here. Is this the first consumer motherboard to support 64-cores? The picture released by Gigabyte shows yet undisclosed AMD HEDT motherboard. The branding does seem to indicate that we are looking at a premium AORUS motherboard. The socket, which looks identical to Threadripper 2000's TR4, is likely to be the new TR4+ or TR+ socket. The discussion on backward compatibility has not yet materialized in any substantial proof that it might work. Hence, we cannot be sure if TR2000 chips will work on TRX40 motherboards and if TR3000 CPUs will work on X399. The...

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