
Gigabyte unveils Aorus Gen5 12000 SSD
Around 12GB/s sequential read and write speed
Gigabyte has unveiled a direct successor of its Aorus Gen5 10000 SSD, the Aours Gen5 12000 SSD, which peaks at up to 12,400 MB/s read and up to 11.8GB/s of sequential write performance.

Gigabyte's hidden code is a security risk
Eclypsium warns that it is a gift for hackers
Hidden code in hundreds of models of Gigabyte motherboards is a gift for hackers wanting to install malicious programs in a computer's UEFI firmware, according to security outfit Eclypsium.

AMD officially announced new A620 chipset for Ryzen 7000 series CPUs
ASRock, Asus, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI show their motherboards
AMD has officially announced its new A620 chipset, giving an entry-level motherboard option for its Ryzen 7000 series CPUs. ASRock, Asus, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI have already announced their own motherboards, and AMD says these should start at $85.

Gigabyte admits Ryzen CPU press release was a mistake
Not sure how you do that
Gigabyte has admitted that a statement found in a recent press release announcing the launch of a next generation of Ryzen CPU in 2023 was a mistake.

Gigabyte leaks desktop RTX 4060 via its GCC tool specs
Also spins beans on RTX 4070 memory
Gigabyte appears to have accidentally leaked the specifications of the desktop RTX 4060 via its Gigabyte Control Center (GCC) tool.

Motherboard sales tank
Will not get better until 2024
Motherboard makers saw their sales tank by more than 10 million units in 2022 and are not expecting a turnaround until late this year or early 2024.

Gigabyte also jumps on the Intel Arc train
Starts with custom Arc A380/A310 cards
Following the likes of ASRock, ASUS, MSI, and other partners, Gigabyte is now joining the Intel Arc party, and according to a few leaked EEC filings, we will see at least five SKUs, based on A380 and A310 GPUs.

AMD to officially unveil B650/B650E motherboards on October 4th
Webinar with partners for B650/B650E motherboards
AMD has scheduled a webinar with its motherboard partners to unveil the mid-range AM5 B650/B650E motherboards. The list includes the usual suspects like ASRock, ASUS, Biostar, Gigabyte, and MSI.

Gigabyte leaks NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 custom graphics cards
Lots here
EEC (Eurasian Economic Commission) has leaked more Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 models.

AMD shows off new partner motherboards
Flagship X670 boards
AMD and its partners have been showing off the new flagship X670 boards including the X670E and non-Extreme series.