MSI Project Zero Supporting CAMM2 Memory at Computex
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MSI Project Zero Supporting CAMM2 Memory at Computex

There were two types of products discussed during Computex. The big one was AI and the insane builds required to run those workloads followed by CAMM2 memory modules. Just about every memory vendor had modules on display and just about every motherboard maker has boards to support them however, MSI was the only one sharing their vision.

Limited Edition Gigabyte Hardware with Gold Tags shown during Computex
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Limited Edition Gigabyte Hardware with Gold Tags shown during Computex

When I established Ninjalane and later Hardware Asylum the goal was to feature high-end and hard to get computer hardware. Over the years this has served me well and allowed me the chance to deep dive into some of the best motherboard designs on the planet. However, that never made me rich which seems to be a trend with the products on display by Gigabyte during Computex

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Practical AI Hardware Presented by ASRock during Computex

I remember when Cloud Computing was a popular subject at Computex there were cloud specific motherboards available from ASRock and the same was true during the Cryptomining craze. As a result it would seem out of character if ASRock was to skip AI and, you would be right.

Enterprise Grade AI Hardware from SilverStone at Computex
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Enterprise Grade AI Hardware from SilverStone at Computex

SilverStone is hitting the Enterprise AI segment rather heavily during Computex 2024 with a number of new chassis designs to support multiple graphics cards which can be rack mounted in a data center or standalone as a private on-premise AI compute server.

Drop Keyboards and Bigger Fans from Corsair during Computex
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Drop Keyboards and Bigger Fans from Corsair during Computex

Much like with CES there are a few companies that buck the trend and hold their presentations at alternative locations. Corsair was one of them opting to have a remote display showing off the latest in gaming gear, XLR audio interfaces, teleprompters, fans and keyboards.

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