Articles for tag: ATX, connectors, EPS, motherboard

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Why you need different ATX and EPS connectors for the motherboard

Why you need different ATX and EPS connectors for the motherboard

As you know, the power supply has many different connectors to service the different hardware components, including motherboard, storage devices, graphics card, etc. More specifically with regard to the motherboard, there are two connectors that go directly there, the EPS which can be 4 or 8 pins (that’s why it is called 4 + 4 ...

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CPU, RAM and motherboard picks

CPU, RAM and motherboard picks

Looking to build a PC or upgrade your PC to match a shiny new RTX 3070 or RTX 3080 – or perhaps your planned purchase of an AMD RX 6800 or 6800 XT ‘Big Navi’ graphics card? Here’s a complete Digital approved PC build. The idea is to design a system that will give you ...

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Can you imagine a motherboard with a compact GTX 1050 Ti?

Can you imagine a motherboard with a compact GTX 1050 Ti?

Without a doubt it is a matter of curiosity, the Chinese manufacturer Zeal-All introduced the socket board with the Intel LGA 1151 with the GTX 1050 Ti built in, which means it is integrated with the PCB. The Zeal-All motherboard with the LGA 1151 socket is based on the B150 chip, which features a dedicated ...

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Motherboard board prices, why are they so expensive?

Motherboard board prices, why are they so expensive?

It does not mean, of course, for every new generation we will find motherboards for all components and at all pricesSo don't despair as you'll find the right motherboard for your new generation budget. However, it must be said that it is true that when we compare the plates of the present generation with those ...

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A guide to buying the best motherboard for your PC

A guide to buying the best motherboard for your PC

Motherboards, and especially those on top, often bring a large amount of stuff under your arm that you might not need, and that makes it very difficult. understand its features. You have motherboards ranging from less than 50 euros to over 1,000 so the number of models to choose from will not be available, so ...

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AMD B550 and A520, the cheapest Ryzen motherboard chips

AMD B550 and A520, the cheapest Ryzen motherboard chips

AMD has been carrying since the departure of these Ryzen 3000s that ensures the best option for mid-range boards than previous chipsets. But with its GPUs with PCIe 4.0 on the market, choosing to access these boards doesn't seem to be the most sensible and less likely future for SSDs with the same bus that ...

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What do all the ports of the motherboard do?

What do all the ports of the motherboard do?

In fact, 90% of the motherboard's external connectivity is in the rear panel, because some of the ports we can all access outside of the PC are connected to the inboard ports. In any case, this panel exists be able to communicate with all kinds of startups, from keyboard and mouse to monitor, through printers, ...

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How to check if the motherboard has problems

You should remember that if problems arise in Hardware components such as motherboard, sometimes it doesn't mean we have to change it completely. For example, a motherboard may have a PCI-Express independent socket but the remainder works fine, and the same can happen with RAM sockets. The same goes for other hardware components; Having problems ...