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HBM4 and Packaging in 2026: The Bottleneck No One Wants To Own

November 14, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

2026 will not be won by a shinier compute tile, but it’ll be won by the teams that can bolt enough healthy HBM onto a […]

Slide titled Motherboard Buyers Guide 2025 covers VRM, Lanes, Memory, USB4/TB5, BIOS, Thermals—helping you find the Best Motherboards 2025 for AM5 and Intel systems. Footer: BonTech Labs • 2025-10-16.

Best Motherboards 2025: AM5 & Intel Picks with Strong VRM, PCIe Mapping, and USB4

October 16, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

This is the motherboard guide that I wish every builder would read if you’re unsure of which motherboard to buy. We’ll decode the VRM marketing […]

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VRM Deep Dive 2025: How Motherboard Power Design, Load-Line & LLC Shape Stability, Thermals, and Real-World Performance

September 24, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Table of contents VRM fundamentals: what your CPU is really asking for The control loop you never see: SVID (Intel) and SVI3 (AMD) Phases, doublers, […]

A black ASUS ROG motherboard with RGB lighting, multiple RAM slots, robust VRMs, PCIe lanes, and heatsinks, designed for high-performance gaming and computing.

Motherboard Deep Dive (2025): VRMs, PCIe Lanes, Retimers & I/O—How to Choose the Right Board

September 19, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Why this guide: Motherboards look similar in listings, but under the heatsinks are wildly different power delivery, signal integrity, and lane maps that decide whether […]

AI Is Eating All The DRAM: Why Memory Prices Are Out Of ControlAI Is Eating All The DRAM: Why Memory Prices Are Out Of ControlNovember 17, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Intel After Gelsinger: Packaging, PowerVia, and the Real Work Lip-Bu Tan Must FinishIntel After Gelsinger: Packaging, PowerVia, and the Real Work Lip-Bu Tan Must FinishNovember 12, 2025Gavin Bonshor
AI PC Reality Check: NPU, CPU, GPUAI PC Reality Check: NPU, CPU, GPUNovember 12, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Entry-Level GPUs Are In Trouble As DRAM Prices Go NuclearEntry-Level GPUs Are In Trouble As DRAM Prices Go NuclearNovember 19, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Valve Steam Machine Deep Dive: Specs, Strategy, And Who It Is ForValve Steam Machine Deep Dive: Specs, Strategy, And Who It Is ForNovember 13, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Intel Kills Mainstream Diamond Rapids Platform: What It Means For Xeon And AMDIntel Kills Mainstream Diamond Rapids Platform: What It Means For Xeon And AMDNovember 16, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Why Intel Still Trails AMD on Power EfficiencyWhy Intel Still Trails AMD on Power EfficiencyNovember 16, 2025Gavin Bonshor

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