New expansion cards featuring AMD's Promontory 21 chipset are now available, offering users the ability to add significant I/O capabilities to their PCs. These cards can provide up to four M.2 slots, multiple USB ports, and OCuLink connectors, effectively expanding a system's connectivity beyond what many motherboards offer. While one card from WisdPi is priced at $199 and includes numerous ports, another from Minisforum is expected in Q3 with a focus on SSD cooling. AI
IMPACT Niche hardware expansion for PCs; minimal direct impact on AI operations.
RANK_REASON Product launch of PC expansion cards.
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- AMD
- ASRock
- Asus
- Intel
- M.2
- Minisforum
- OCuLink
- PCIe
- Promontory 21
- Raspberry Pi
- SATA
- USB
- WisdPi
- Tom's Hardware
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