News stories tagged with #X870
Intel has released the fourth version of its Cache Aware Scheduling patches for Linux, aiming to enhance performance on modern Intel Xeon and AMD EPYC processors through optimized task placement. Meanwhile, ASRock has issued a beta BIOS for X870 and X870E motherboards based on AGESA 1.3.0.0a, addressing memory compatibility and boot failures, and signaling a technical preview of future AM5 CPU support. Both updates highlight ongoing efforts to optimize hardware and software ecosystems for upcoming processor generations.
Alphacool has introduced new Apex monoblocks for AMD X870 and X870E motherboards, cooling the CPU, VRMs, and an M.2 SSD simultaneously. The custom-designed blocks use an offset cooler base plate and 3D-Jetplate-2.0 technology for efficient heat dissipation. Priced at €299.98, they are more expensive than the motherboards themselves in three out of four cases.