Asus China compensates and assists owners with damaged GPUs due to PCIe Q-Release Slim mechanism — confirms revision on the way
Asus China provides free motherboard replacements for customers who succumbed to PCIe damage from Asus' new Q-Release Slim connector.
Asus denies reports of quick-release GPU damage, but offers support for affected users
Asus has released an official statement regarding reports that its Q-Release Slim system can damage graphics cards upon removal. The company claimed that the scratch marks ...
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Asus admits its new motherboard can scrape your GPU, but it won’t cause damage
Asus has responded to recent concerns about its Q-Release Slim feature, following reports that the mechanism may cause damage to GPU PCIe connectors. The Q-Release Slim was introduced in August ...
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This new Asus graphics card connector can supply 1,000W of power with no cable
Asus has just unveiled a new graphics card connector that does away with the power cables and sockets of conventional cards, and instead relies on a motherboard slot to deliver power, able to ...
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Asus’ new motherboard connection can power a 1,000-watt GPU
The “War on Cables” trend rages on and Asus is on the front lines. In 2023 and 2024, Asus eagerly embraced the trend with “BTF” motherboards and cases designed to stealthily hide cables ...
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Cableless GPU design supports backward compatibility and up to 1,000W
Something to look forward to: Asus has spent years working to eliminate GPU power cables, and its evolving BTF standard represents a major step forward. The BTF standard shifts power delivery to a ...