AMD Reportedly Launching New X570S Chipset with Passive Cooling

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AMD is reportedly planning a refreshed version of its X570 chipset that will ditch the arguably unsightly fans for a quiet, passive cooling solution. This is according to recent filings submitted to the EEC by popular manufacturer GIGABYTE, which list a variety of “X570S” motherboards for the flagship AORUS family. YouTuber Moore’s Law Is Dead has clarified that the new “S” designation stands for “silent”; the new X570S chipset is expected to boast higher efficiency. He also shut down previous speculation that suggested this refresh would complement AMD’s rumored Zen 3+ CPU refresh, “Warhol.”



The "S" in "X570S" simply stands for "silent" just so everyone knows.This is a new more efficient X570 chipset, not some preparation for a "Zen 3+."Furthermore, I suspect people (including me at times) have been overhyping the possibilities of "Zen 3+"...

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