{"id":117419,"date":"2017-05-09T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=117419"},"modified":"2017-05-09T10:46:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T08:46:10","slug":"biostar-launches-cyrpto-mining-motherboard-for-ryzen-processors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/117419-biostar-launches-cyrpto-mining-motherboard-for-ryzen-processors","title":{"rendered":"Biostar launches crypto mining motherboard for Ryzen processors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Biostar has launched a new motherboard for AMD Ryzen processors which is aimed at cryptocurrency miners.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biostar.com.tw\/app\/en\/news\/news.php?S_ID=302\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biostar TB350-BTC<\/a><\/strong> is the first professional cryptocurrency mining motherboard designed for Ryzen processors.<\/p>\n<p>The motherboard features an AM4 CPU socket, six PCIe expansion slots, and support for up to 32GB of DDR4 memory at 2,666MHz.<\/p>\n<p>A unique feature of the Biostar TB350-BTC motherboard is its two extra AUX power connectors, which allow for additional power delivery to graphics cards and enhanced performance for more stable operation.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its single PCIe x16 slot, the motherboard includes five PCIe x1 slots \u2013 which can be expanded with PCIe x16 risers to support more graphics cards.<\/p>\n<p>This allows users to run multiple graphics cards for cryptocurrency mining, which is useful when <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/205842-using-your-graphics-card-to-earn-money-in-south-africa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>mining Ethereum<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pricing and release date information is not currently available.<\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">\n<div align=\"center\">Biostar TB350-BTC<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Chipset<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>AMD B350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Socket<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>AM4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Memory<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">2x DDR4 DIMM slots up to 32GB at 2,667MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Expansion Slots<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1x PCIE 3.0 x16, 2x PCIe 3.0 x1, 3x PCIe 2.0 x1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Storage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>4x SATA III 6Gb\/s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>USB<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>6x USB 3.1 Gen1, 6x USB 2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>LAN<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Realtek RTL 8111H<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Codec<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ALC887, 7.1-channel High-Definition Audio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Biostar-crypto-motherboard.png\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1835715178\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-209824\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Biostar-crypto-motherboard.png\" alt=\"Biostar crypto motherboard\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/209814-biostar-unveils-new-am4-motherboard-for-cryptocurrency-mining.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MyBroadband <\/a><\/strong>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/banking\/208278-bitcoin-and-cryptocurrency-south-africa-vs-the-world.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Bitcoin and cryptocurrency \u2013 South Africa vs the World<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biostar has launched a new motherboard for AMD Ryzen processors which is aimed at cryptocurrency 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