Chipsets

The physical die and package size have shrunk compared to current-gen offerings.

A couple of new add-in cards exemplify the trend of slapping AMD's Promontory 21 chipset onto a card for extra I/O expansion.

Specifications of Intel's B960, Z970, Z990, Q970, and W980 platforms leak out, showcasing up to 48 PCIe lanes and an all-new chipset category.

Open-source expansion card brings AMD's B650 chipset expansion capabilities to any system that has a PCIe 4.0 x4 expansion slot.

According to a Hankyung report, Samsung Foundry has secured a substantial order from Intel to produce Intel's chipsets on Samsung Foundry's 8nm process node.

AMD has confirmed that it is transitioning from the B650 chipset to the latest B850 chipset.

A generational shift in favor of the B850 is expected to follow

Intel announces B860 and H810 motherboard chipset's at CES for budget friendly builders and system builders. New chipsets support Intel's new Core Ultra 200 series desktop CPUs.

Details for the upcoming Intel 800 chipsets leak online, showing in-depth specifications designed for the next-generation Intel chips.

Ahead of Computex 2024, rumors of the naming scheme for AMD's latest motherboard chipset hint that the company may skip straight from the 600 to 800 series.