MINISFORUM Launched BD790i ITX Motherboard with R9-7945HX Processor
MINISFORUM, a leading innovator in compact computing solutions, has announced the launch of its latest offering, the BD790i ITX motherboard. Packed with cutting-edge features, the BD790i sets a new standard in performance and versatility for desktop computing enthusiasts.
The standout feature of the BD790i is its integration of the powerful R9-7945HX processor directly onto the ITX motherboard. This mobile-on-desktop (MoDT) approach leverages the capabilities of the R9-7945HX, a 16-core, 32-thread processor built on the Zen 4 architecture and manufactured using TSMC's advanced 5nm process. With a maximum boost frequency of 5.4 GHz, this processor delivers exceptional computing power for demanding tasks.
One of the key highlights of the BD790i is its support for DDR5 memory, featuring two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots capable of accommodating up to 64GB of high-speed DDR5 5200MHz memory. Additionally, the motherboard offers extensive storage options with two PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots, ensuring lightning-fast data transfer rates.
Furthermore, the BD790i prioritizes connectivity with an array of ports and interfaces. Users can benefit from the inclusion of an AX210 wireless network card, a 2.5GbE Ethernet port, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and USB-C interfaces, catering to a wide range of peripherals and displays. The motherboard also features two USB-A interfaces with 10Gbps transfer speeds and two USB 2.0 ports for legacy devices.
To enhance cooling efficiency, MINISFORUM has equipped the BD790i with a customized CPU radiator, allowing users to install a 12cm fan for optimal thermal performance. This attention to cooling ensures stable operation even under heavy workloads or overclocking scenarios.
The BD790i ITX motherboard is now available for purchase at a price of 3,599 yuan ($503.89). Additionally, MINISFORUM offers variants with different storage configurations, including a 64GB + 1TB version priced at 5,399 yuan ($755.90) and a 64GB + 2TB version priced at 5,899 yuan ($825.90). Comparatively, the standalone R9-7950X processor with AM5 interface retails for 3,799 yuan ($531.89), making the BD790i an attractive option for users seeking high-performance computing solutions.
With its impressive specifications and competitive pricing, the MINISFORUM BD790i ITX motherboard is poised to redefine the desktop computing landscape, offering unparalleled performance and flexibility to enthusiasts and professionals alike.
