Asus, Gigabyte Prep AMD 790 Based Mainboard for Release
 

Asustek Computer and Gigabyte Technology, two large makers of computer mainboards, plan to release mainboards powered by Advanced Micro Devices’ new-generation AMD 790 core-logic set already in September. The new chipset will support innovative technologies like PCI Express 2.0 and will support AMD’s new microprocessors based on the improved K10 micro-architecture.

According to a news-story by DigiTimes web-site, mainboards powered by AMD 790 core-logic from Asustek and Gigabyte have already “delivered design verification test (DVT) samples” to the chipmaker. The new chipset will be launched in late September and the two of the world’s largest makers of motherboards will be able to commercially released new platforms soon after the formal launch.

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