ASUS B250 Mining Expert board: support for 19 x GPUs

ASUS announces new cryptocurrency mining motherboard: supports 19 x GPUs, 3 x 24-pin ATX power connectors.

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ASUS has just come to the rescue of all cryptocurrency miners with their new B250 Mining Expert motherboard, the world's first mining motherboard with freakin' 19 PCIe slots.

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The new ASUS B250 Mining Expert motherboard rocks 19 x PCIe slots, and takes 3 x 24-pin ATX power connectors which is simply insane.

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It will support Intel's 6th and 7th generation CPUs, and up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM in dual-channel mode.

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As for the expansion slots, we have 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, with 18 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots... perfect for cryptocurrency mining.

ASUS has even said that with the latest GPU drivers from AMD and NVIDIA, the B250 Mining Expert motherboard will support up to 8 x GPUs in multi-GPU mode.

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AMD has teased a new driver for later this year which will support 19 graphics cards later this year, but until then you can run 8 x Radeon and 8 x GeForce graphics cards and still hit 16 x graphics cards... a massive achievement.

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Anthony joined the TweakTown team in 2010 and has since reviewed 100s of graphics cards. Anthony is a long time PC enthusiast with a passion of hate for games built around consoles. FPS gaming since the pre-Quake days, where you were insulted if you used a mouse to aim, he has been addicted to gaming and hardware ever since. Working in IT retail for 10 years gave him great experience with custom-built PCs. His addiction to GPU tech is unwavering and has recently taken a keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI) hardware.

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