Understanding motherboard chipsets is crucial for PC performance, but often goes unnoticed by most users. Northbridge and Southbridge handle various communication functions for RAM, graphics cards ...

Motherboard chipsets are designed to only support certain generations of CPUs, which also means they're linked to what socket you pick as well.

AMD is introducing the B840 motherboard chipset, which sounds like a slightly downgraded version of B850. It cuts a major feature, however.

Now that Intel has filled out its lineup of kick-ass 12th-generation “Alder Lake” desktop processors—and the 600-series chipsets that go with them—picking the right motherboard is that ...

Make sure you avoid these new AMD Ryzen 9000 motherboards for gaming. There's a big problem with the new AMD B840 chipset for Socket AM5, and it's not the fact that it won't let you overclock your ...

AMD has announced its A520 motherboard chipset, found within a new affordable lineup of motherboards with the basics required to get AMD 3rd Gen Ryzen CPUs up to speed. There are already a handful ...

A new chip demands a new motherboard chipset, and on October 8, Intel and its partners revealed a wide array of Z390 motherboards to accompany the new 9th-gen Core processors. Z390 builds atop the ...

1] Update Chipset drivers via Manufacturer’s website. Prior to installing/updating the chipset drivers, you can check your motherboard manual for the motherboard model and serial number.. Then ...

This affects consumer desktop chipsets Z390, Z370, H370, B365, B360, H310C, and H310D, and consumer mobile chipset QMS380, which are based on a now old motherboard socket, the LGA 1151.

If I'm sick of my current setup (Something pretty nice, but something I'm ready to pass on to my brothers and sisters), what would be a motherboard, chipset, memory configuration setup that you ...