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Grab this RTX 3070 powered Gigabyte AORUS 15P laptop for $550 less

If you're after a bargain on a gaming laptop, then this hefty discount on the Gigabyte AORUS 15P might be worth a look. The Gigabyte AORUS 15P launched in 2021 and features a 15.6-inch 1080p IPS display with a 240Hz refresh rate. This model boasts an Intel Core i7-11800H processor, 16GB of RAM, a 1TB SSD and an Nvidia RTX 3070 graphics card. When it launched this model retailed for $1,599, but now as an early Black Friday treat it's had $551 knocked off the usual asking price and is just $1,099. It's not clear how long the deal will last, so it'll be worth grabbing as soon as you […]
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  • Nov 16, 2022
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GIGABYTE Issues Recall on Z690I Aorus Ultra Motherboards, Citing PCIe Gen 4 Issues

GIGABYTE has officially announced that it is offering an RMA replacement service for users that have purchased one of its key mini-ITX models for Intel's 12th Gen Core series processors, the Z690I Aorus Ultra. With reports of numerous users experiencing compatibility and crashing issues when using PCIe 4.0 graphics cards on the board's single full-length slot, GIGABYTE has opened up a special returns program for specific customers to offer a replacement board with the particular PCIe Gen 4 issue fixed. On its website, GIGABYTE announced publically that it had investigated reports of customers experiencing issues with the Z690I Aorus Ultra and concluded that the PCIe 4.0 slot isn't working as […]
  • 2 min read
  • May 17, 2022
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AORUS Releases RGB DDR5 6000MHz 32GB Memory Kit

GIGABYTE, a manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and hardware solutions today announced AORUS RGB DDR5 6000MHz 32GB Memory Kit, which uplift frequency to 6000MHz with RGB lighting for performance boost and striking accents. Enhanced by DDR5 XMP Booster and XMP 3.0 User Profile of GIGABYTE Z690 motherboards, and copper-aluminum heat spreaders with nano-carbon coating thermal design, the new memory kit promises the next-level performance with stability while dissipating heat efficiently under high-speed operation. High speed and low power consumption AORUS RGB DDR5 6000MHz 32GB Memory Kit features high clock speed and low power consumption by two 16GB DDR5 XMP 6000 MHz dual-channel designs with 40-40-40-76 timings, which fit the support […]
  • 2 min read
  • Jan 17, 2022
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GIGABYTE Launches AORUS P1200W PSU

GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of premium gaming hardware, today announced the new AORUS P1200W 80+ Platinum Modular power supply. AORUS P1200W has a real-time digital monitoring function, allowing gamers to monitor the various conditions of the power supply to ensure a stable operation. The large LCD display on the power supply can not only display various operating information in real time, but it can also be customized to various display modes. AORUS P1200W features 80 PLUS® Platinum certification, modular design, 100% Japanese capacitors, 140mm smart double ball bearing fan, single +12V rail design and multiple circuit protection. In addition, its amazing compact size makes it compatible with […]
  • 3 min read
  • Aug 10, 2021
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AORUS Gen4 7000s Prem. SSD won't throttle, Gigabyte says

It's an SSD upgrade worth talking about. What you need to know Gigabyte has its AORUS Gen4 7000s Prem. SSD on the way. The company says it won't throttle due to overheating. Pricing for the SSD hasn't been revealed yet. Gigabyte has a proposition for those in need of a quality SSD: Grab its SSD and never worry about throttling ever again. As stated in the company's press release for its new solid-state drive, the component is built to worry about heat buildup so that you never have to. Gigabyte announced it as "the latest AORUS Gen4 7000s Prem. SSD with up to 7GB/s read speed while optimizing passive thermal […]
  • 2 min read
  • May 26, 2021
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Aorus Gen4 7000s Premium SSD features bulky stacked cooler

Gigabyte has unveiled its latest, and fastest, Aorus branded 2TB SSD. The new Aorus Gen4 7000s Premium SSD delivers up to 7GB/s sequential read speeds "with no throttling". These Aorus drives have been updated since the CES 2021 product announcements from the Phison E16 to Phison E18 controller, instrumental in boosting peak transfers from 5 to 7GB/s. The sustained no throttling promise comes thanks to the beefiest passive cooler unit yet for Aorus SSDs, the M.2 Thermal Guard Xtreme with Nanocarbon Coating. The key tech and performance specs of the Aorus Gen4 7000s Premium SSD are as follows: Interface: PCI-Express 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4 Form Factor: M.2 2280 Total Capacity: […]
  • 2 min read
  • May 26, 2021
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GIGABYTE Reveals Z590 AORUS Motherboards

GIGABYTE announced the new Z590 AORUS motherboards which support the 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. The new motherboards feature up to 20-phase digital power VRM design and an improved Fins-Array II heatsink design. GIGABYTE’s Z590 AORUS lineup is geared with the best power design and thermal management to optimize overclocking performance on the upcoming 11th Gen Intel ®Core™ processors. GIGABYTE Z590 AORUS motherboards adopt up to 10 layers PCB, on the high-end models, for better heat dissipation. Moreover, the use of Daisy Chain memory routing with an anti-interference design improves the memory overclocking, stability, and overall memory performance. Selected GIGABYTE Z590 AORUS motherboards offer feature-rich I/O with an integrated I/O […]
  • 2 min read
  • Jan 21, 2021
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Gigabyte updates Aorus and Aero laptops with RTX 30 graphics

Earlier in the week we had a look at some highlights of the Asus ROG laptop presentation for CES 2021. This particular components and systems maker appears to have significantly shifted the majority of its premium gaming laptop designs from Intel to AMD, as well as upgrading graphics to RTX 30, and introducing new screens and other new designs. Gigabyte has been more cautious in its revamped laptop designs at CES 2021, but they are still worth looking at as they are worthwhile improvements of some very alluring designs in the Aorus gaming and Aero content creation series. The biggest change for Gigabyte laptops across the board in 2021 is […]
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  • Jan 15, 2021
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Gigabyte updates the Aorus FI27Q monitor to 240Hz

HEXUS reviewed the Gigabyte Aorus FI27Q-P back in February this year and it won an Approved Award thanks to its resolution, speed, and bright 10-bit IPS panel with good colour gamut coverage. It was only marked down for its inverse ghosting, basic HDR support, and price. Therefore it is interesting to see Gigabyte has readied a successor to the Aorus FI27Q-P, which it claimed to be the "world's first tactical gaming monitor", in the shape of the Aorus FI27Q-X. The headlining change is the maximum screen refresh is now up to 240Hz. Currently the Aorus FI27Q-X is not listed by Gigabyte but its existence and a smattering of specs appear […]
  • 2 min read
  • Dec 25, 2020
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Gigabyte Aorus 17X review: Gaming to the extreme

The Aorus 17X is an extreme gaming laptop - think desktop replacement - meaning it can do everything a serious gaming machine can, but is also portable. Best gaming laptops: Alienware, Asus ROG, Razer, Acer Predator, HP Omen and more As you might have gathered from the price tag, the Aorus 17X is a monster of a gaming machine with some serious power under the hood. It's also designed to be useful in other ways outside of gaming too. It can output to multiple monitors, but also works well on its own thanks to that 17.3-inch display. Powerful desktop replacement specs 10th Generation Intel Core i9 10980HK processor Nvidia RTX […]
  • 5 min read
  • Nov 30, 2020
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Gigabyte Unveils The AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE Graphics Cards – Features Water Cooling With Leak Detection

Gigabyte has announced the AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 24G, AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE WB 10G, AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME WATERFORCE 24G, and AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 10G. The XTREME WARERFORCE WB Is The First Graphics Card To Feature Leak Detection These are Gigabytes water-cooled graphics cards and are sure to give consumers a performance boost over their air-cooled cards. These water-cooled GPUs come in two variations for the 3080 and 3090. The options are an AIO system for water cooling or a preattached water block. AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 10G The XTREME WATERFORCE is the AIO version of the two […]
  • 2 min read
  • Nov 10, 2020
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Review: Gigabyte's Z490 AORUS ULTRA is a gorgeous Intel motherboard

Amazing value for your 10th and 11th Gen Intel-powered PC. When it comes to choosing the best motherboards for your PC, you truly are spoilt for choice. Like other motherboard vendors, Gigabyte has a catalog of motherboards for Intel and AMD systems, spanning all price segments. The AORUS ULTRA is one of the company's more premium Intel-based boards. Rocking a price tag of $300 — though you can often find motherboards like this one on sale through promotions like Amazon Prime Day — and plenty of features like PCIe 4.0 and Wi-Fi 6, the AORUS ULTRA is built for high-end system applications. Still, is it worth the additional cost compared […]
  • 7 min read
  • Sep 19, 2020