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CXMT DDR5 Memory Trails Hynix In Performance At Identical Speeds, With Batch-To-Batch Silicon Variance That Makes Overclocking A Gamble, As Per ASUS

15 July 2026 at 16:00

Two RGB-lit KingBank RAM modules are displayed in front of a neon-lit background featuring the 'CXMT ChangXin Memory Technologies' logo.

CXMT's DDR5 memory has some major drawbacks versus DRAM modules from the big three, as ASUS highlights poor overclocking and worse performance. Motherboard Vendors Have Unlocked Over 8000 MT/s Speeds On CXMT-Based DDR5 Memory Modules, But The DRAM Is Inferior In Performance & Overclocking With the ongoing DRAM shortages, China's DIY PC market has started relying heavily on domestic memory solutions. We have seen brands such as Kingbank, Gloway, Lexar, and many more utilize CXMT DDR5 memory. As such, motherboard vendors have started offering optimized support for these modules. With strengthened BIOS support, these memory modules can now surpass 8000 […]

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MSI Charged A Customer For A Bent-Pin Repair, Then Returned The Motherboard With Another Pin Still Bent; Apologizes Later

15 July 2026 at 15:34

A close-up of a CPU socket with bent pins is overlaid with the text 'MSI apologizes for bent pins!' and the MSI logo in the corner.

In a rare incident, a user found himself with the same problem as before, even though MSI was supposed to get the motherboard repaired properly. User Sends His Motherboard With Bent Pin for Repair; MSI's Service Partner, ASK, Sent It Back With Another Pin Bent Not everyone has the same luck when it comes to repairs, especially RMA under warranty. We have seen multiple times how vendors fail to provide proper repairs and replacement for products that are sent for the RMA service under their warranty periods. Similarly, a user expected MSI to repair his damaged motherboard, which was under […]

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Tandem OLED-Based ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM And PG32UCWM 4K Monitors Are Now Available

15 July 2026 at 14:29

An ASUS ROG gaming setup featuring a monitor displaying the ROG logo and a gaming desktop tower with ROG branding on a wooden desk.

The newest and flagship ASUS Tandem OLED monitors have been officially released, including full specifications. ASUS Officially Launches ROG Swift OLED PG32UCWM and PG27UCWM Tandem OLED Monitors, Featuring Tandem OLED Coupled With TrueBlack Glossy Surface Popular hardware and peripheral manufacturer, ASUS, has officially released two of its best 4K OLED gaming monitors for retail, alongside revealing their full specifications. These are the ROG Swift OLED PG32UCWM and ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM, which were introduced several months ago along with more OLED models. Both gaming monitors boast 4K resolution and offer dual mode configuration for enthusiasts, including 4K@240Hz and FHD@480Hz. The […]

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ASUS ROG Swift OLED Edition 20 Hits Shelves At $1,400, One Of Its Priciest Displays Ever

14 July 2026 at 15:20

An ASUS ROG monitor with a sleek design is mounted on an ROG desk arm in a futuristic setting, displaying the text 'Dare to Innovate.'

The latest special edition ROG Swift OLED gaming monitor is now available in both standard and stand versions in China. Popular Chinese Platform JD Lists ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-GR Edition 20 Gaming Monitor for Sale, Starting at $1327 Some of the ASUS ROG Special Edition 20 products are now getting listed for sale. We recently saw ASUS listing its ROG Astral RTX 5090 Edition 20 graphics card for a whopping $5,499 on the official store, making it one of the most expensive, if not the most expensive, RTX 5090 from the company. While all the hardware in the lineup is […]

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Colorful Smashes CXMT DDR5 Record At 8600 MT/s, Beating MSI And ASUS As China’s Memory Matures

10 July 2026 at 22:33

A Colorful iGame motherboard and AMD Ryzen 9 processor are displayed alongside two iGame memory modules, with the text 'DDR5-8600 MT/s' prominently shown.

The CXMT DDR5 memory chips appear to be mature enough to be pushed beyond 8000 MT/s easily. Colorful Pushes CXMT-Based iGame Shadow II DDR5 Memory Kit to 8600 MT/s on iGame X870E Vulcan Motherboard In the past few days, a few memory and motherboard makers have tried to push DDR5 memory kits using the CXMT memory chips beyond what they would usually operate at. Previously, CXMT-based DDR5 memory kits would often max out at 6000 MT/s, and this cap was recently removed, beginning with MSI, which unlocked up to an 8200 MT/s speed on a B850 chipset motherboard, thanks to […]

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