

GIGABYTE has just introduced a real beast for creators and performance enthusiasts. This is the new WRX90 AI TOP motherboard, designed specifically to get the most out of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9000 and 7000 series processors.
If you are into local artificial intelligence training or need to build a workstation packed with graphics cards, this motherboard is an ideal choice.
GIGABYTE WRX90 AI TOP


The first thing that catches the eye is the number of slots available for graphics cards. It comes with no fewer than seven PCIe 5.0 slots connected directly to the processor. Six of them run at full x16 speed, while the seventh runs at x8. GIGABYTE has even shown that, by using additional MCIO connectors and external connections, the motherboard can handle up to nine graphics cards working at the same time.
This is a truly impressive setup designed for extremely demanding machine learning workloads.
To power such a setup, the motherboard features a 32+3+3+3-phase power system with 110-amp power stages on a 14-layer PCB. In addition, the RAM specifications are just as impressive, with eight DDR5 RDIMM memory channels capable of supporting up to 2TB of ECC memory.
However, one of the most interesting details is the cooling system. Setups with this much memory and heavy workloads often get too hot, so GIGABYTE has included a dual-fan module dedicated entirely to the DIMM memory modules. According to the company, this system manages to keep memory temperatures below 43 degrees Celsius, an important detail for preventing performance drops when the system is running at full load.
As for storage and network connectivity, nothing is missing. It offers M.2 PCIe 5.0 slots, 10-gigabit networking through dual Intel X710 ports, and USB4 connectors. This motherboard is designed for highly demanding professional environments where stability and data transfer speeds are a priority. You can visit the GIGABYTE website for more details.
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