Through an official press release, today GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd , the leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, announced its presence at Computex 2017 , where it presented its latest X299 AORUS Gaming Series motherboards packed with new features. that will amaze both consumer users and avid gamers. With a host of networking add-ons, software enhancements, system demos and case mods, GIGABYTE went out of its way to show attendees what Computex is. In fact, in addition to the components, inside the VIP suite at Taipei 101, it is possible to try new iterations of BRIXwith VR applications on the latest BRIX VR. Also among the other award-winning demos is the Computex Best Choice Gold Award winner Z270X-Gaming 9 .

During this Computex 2017, GIGABYTE showed the new series of X299 AORUS Gaming Motherboards. These new motherboards have features that many enthusiasts have longed for, but have so far only been able to dream of. With support for digital LEDs , triple M.2, Fan Stop, and the new Intel Optane technology , the new X299 AORUS Gaming Series will take on the role of queen of the new platform dedicated to the enthusiast segment.

GIGABYTE was also pleased to announce the introduction of Killer xTend technology on the GC-Killer xTend PCIe card. For the uninitiated Killer xTend is a new and innovative solution for the home network that offers a smart network switch and a Wi-Fi extension for high-performance PCs . This PCIe card combines three Killer Ethernet E2500 chips and a Killer Wireless-AC 1535 module , which includes Killer ExtremeRange technology. Not just Killer xTendharnesses the power of gaming computers to connect four or more peripherals, but prioritizes the most important network traffic to ensure that nothing can slow down gaming and video streaming sessions on a PC with Killer xTend enabled.

Speaking about the Killer xTend company and technology, Michael Cubbage, CEO of Rivet Networks, said:

GIGABYTE has a long history of bringing powerful and creative technologies to gamers and performance-minded users, and we are thrilled to partner with them to bring Killer xTend technology to market. Integrating a smart network switch and a Wi-Fi extender provides significant and valuable new features to a gaming PC. xTend simplifies and enhances players’ home networking, while at the same time prioritizing Killer’s game and video streaming traffic over connected device traffic.

Still with network performance in mind, the new generation of network interface cards was also revealed. GIGABYTE is indeed pleased to present Killer 10 Gb / s Networking technology. Based on Aquantia’s AQC107 10GbE Controller, this interface supports a 10GBASE-T and with Killer 10 Gb / s Networking software these two complement each other to deliver incredible network performance for gaming.

During this Computex 2017, GIGABYTE had Cyberlink ‘s new software tested , which is intended to complement the 200 series of recently launched motherboards. This software allows Ultra HD playback of Blu-ray discs and 4K content via HDMI 2.0 ports integrated on the Z270X-Gaming 9 and Z270X-Gaming 8 motherboards. Thanks to this software, the performance capabilities of the integrated Intel GPUs are released. sixth and seventh generation of Intel Core processors. Ultra HD Blu-ray playback in Cyber Link PowerDVD 17is the first in the world , offering users the ability to enjoy Blu-ray movies in 4K 60Hz cinematic resolution with HDR support, with more vivid and authentic colors, and with the latest immersive audio formats on all Windows PCs .

Speaking of this technology  , Richard Carriere, CyberLink Senior Vice-President Global Marketing, expressed himself as follows:

Ultra HD Blu-ray is the newest in the line of nascent technologies that PowerDVD was the first to support for playback software. In PowerDVD 17, our cutting-edge software is based on next-generation hardware technology from Gigabyte and Intel, which effectively unlocks this new Blu-ray experience for users to enjoy on their PCs.

In addition to state-of-the-art hardware and software, visitors to Computex 2017 were able to see system demos that highlighted the unique features found on the GIGABYTE and AORUS Motherboards. The different configurations available highlighted the advantages of liquid cooling while at the same time highlighting features such as support for water flow sensors, water temperature sensors and pin headers of hybrid fans. Other demos included RGB Fusion and control of its many built-in lighting and color patterns and external LED strips. GIGABYTE also showed Case Mod made by artists from all over the world includingBrazil, Southeast Asia and China, who have used GIGABYTE motherboards to create their own masterpieces.

In the last edition of Computex, GIGABYTE presented the BRIX Gaming Ultra HD in all its glory . Also this year the BRIX Gaming is back, but in a black version and redesigned for virtual reality. This BRIX has been awarded the Computex d & i Award as a testament to its design and technological innovation. Powered by an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 and an Intel Core i7 processor, these technologies help to have a smooth VR experience.

Speaking of these products, Henry Kao, Vice President of the GIGABYTE Motherboard Business Unit, said:

We are proud to have the opportunity to show our products to our loyal fans for another year at Computex 2017. GIGABYTE has constantly innovated in all areas of PCs to ensure that our customers have the most innovative products at their fingertips. GIGABYTE will continue to revolutionize the computer world with its innovative features, performance and above all assistance.

I take this opportunity to remind you that more information on the recently launched GIGABYTE motherboards , BRIX products and all other products and peripherals can be found at the GIGABYTE booth in TWTC, Booth D0002.