Luke & Jake find ASRock's Best Tech @ Computex 2024
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Thanks to ASRock for sponsoring this video.
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Check out ASRock's Monitors, Motherboards, and more at lmg.gg Jake and Luke visit the ASRock booth at Computex 2024, which features what might be one of the most versatile monitors we've ever seen AND a super special prototype immersion liquid-cooled PC! Want us to unbox something? Make a suggestion at lmg.gg ► GET MERCH: lttstore.com ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: lmg.gg ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: lmg.gg ► PRODUCTS WE USE ON THE SHORTCIRCUIT SET: lmg.gg FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: twitter.com Instagram: @shortcircuityt TikTok: @linustech Facebook: @ShortCircuitYT CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 ASRock's new PGO32UFS2B Dual-Mode OLED Gaming Monitor 0:38 Dual Mode 1:48 Specs & IO 3:01 SmoothFrog Motion Test 3:58 ASRock's new motherboards for Intel and AMD 4:18 Immersion Cooler Prototype PC (feat. Surprise Guest - Luke!)
Luke and Jake visit the ASRock booth at Computex 2024 to explore what might be the most versatile gaming display and a high end immersion cooling prototype. The centerpiece is ASRock's Phantom Gaming PGO32UFS2B, a 32 inch OLED monitor that supports both 4K at 240 Hz and 1080p at 480 Hz in a dual mode design. The hosts demonstrate switching between modes and discuss practical gaming scenarios, including esports performance and color accuracy, while highlighting key specs like HDR capabilities, 98.5 percent DCI-P3 coverage, and 1300 nits peak brightness in HDR. They also go through the monitor's I/O such as two HDMI 2.1 ports, two DisplayPort 1.4 ports, a USB-C with DP Alt mode, 65 W PD charging, Wi-Fi antenna, and built in RAM for signal reception, plus ergonomic features like 100x100 mm VESA mounting and a Kensington lock. Throughout the segment, the presenters compare real world feel between the two modes and stress that the 480 Hz mode is primarily for fast paced titles where high frame refresh can reduce input latency, while the 4K mode delivers sharper image detail for cinematic content. They also touch on usability details like the monitor stand, color accuracy, and the convenience of a panel friendly with both gaming and content creation tasks. The video transitions to a broader ASRock showcase with new Intel and AMD motherboards, including the Intel Taichi Aqua and X870 E Taichi, before moving to an immersive and experimental prototype immersion liquid cooling PC. The hosts explain the cooling concept, the choice of cural carbon cooling fluid, and the challenges of keeping fluids contained and costs manageable, noting that this is a test hardware concept rather than a final product. Finally, the crew acknowledges sponsorship and invites viewers to check ASRock’s lineup, while teasing future unboxings and a potential full reveal of additional systems. The overall takeaway is excitement about ASRock’s hardware versatility, the potential for high refresh rate OLED gaming, and the boldness of immersion cooling prototypes as a concept, with a clear intent to explore more of ASRock’s Computex 2024 offerings in future videos.
Topics · technology · computing · gaming · product_demo · computex
Questions answered
- What is the ASRock PGO32UFS2B dual mode capability?
- It supports 4K at 240 Hz and 1080p at 480 Hz in a dual mode design.
- What is notable about ASRock's immersion cooling prototype PC shown at Computex 2024?
- It uses cural carbon immersion cooling with a high end Zeon W9 based CPU and is a prototype not a final product.
- How many HDMI 2.1 ports does the monitor have?
- Two HDMI 2.1 ports.