MSI Project Zero Supporting CAMM2 Memory at Computex
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MSI Project Zero Supporting CAMM2 Memory at Computex

There were two types of products discussed during Computex. The big one was AI and the insane builds required to run those workloads followed by CAMM2 memory modules. Just about every memory vendor had modules on display and just about every motherboard maker has boards to support them however, MSI was the only one sharing their vision.

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Limited Edition Gigabyte Hardware with Gold Tags shown during Computex

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Practical AI Hardware Presented by ASRock during Computex

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Enterprise Grade AI Hardware from SilverStone at Computex
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Enterprise Grade AI Hardware from SilverStone at Computex

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Drop Keyboards and Bigger Fans from Corsair during Computex
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Drop Keyboards and Bigger Fans from Corsair during Computex

Much like with CES there are a few companies that buck the trend and hold their presentations at alternative locations. Corsair was one of them opting to have a remote display showing off the latest in gaming gear, XLR audio interfaces, teleprompters, fans and keyboards.

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