Tech & Hardware 3 Days

Last updated: June 3, 2026, 5:39 PM ET

Display Technology

Computex 2026 featured significant advances in visual hardware, with HKC unveiling its Shield C83U60 monitor featuring an 83.4-inch curved display targeting high-end gaming and professional applications. Samsung Display showcased a comprehensive gaming lineup with OLED and Mini LED panels, including the world's first 5K Multi Mode Mini LED offering enhanced brightness and contrast ratios for competitive gaming. The AORUS ELITE Series monitors introduced Tandem OLED technology alongside mini LED variants, while Gigabyte integrated displays into PSUs and cases with its AORUS P1600W featuring a true-color display and side panel screens spanning entire chassis.

Cooling Innovation

Liquid cooling solutions dominated the show floor with Cryorig demonstrating updated near-silent water-cooled cases building on last year's Lull design, achieving noise levels below 20 dBA under load. Noctua presented prototype phase-change AIO coolers featuring in-house pump-block designs alongside co-branded products with Thermal Grizzly and Seasonic. Thermaltake introduced modular DockPower PSUs with detachable connection panels while Enermax displayed pump-free AIO coolers and oil-immersed case designs for extreme thermal management. DeepCool launched GamerStorm products including a 3200W Titanium PSU and CL600 tower with wood trim, complemented by Scythe's Shuriken 3 top-flow coolers and Corsair's iCUE LINK TITAN II ULTRA LCD AIO integrating display technology into cooling solutions.

Power Supply Advancements

Efficiency standards reached new heights as Wentai unveiled the AiBARZA Aldan-D1515, the first production PSU to achieve Cybenetics Diamond certification with at least 95% continuous switching efficiency. GOGHUNTERS entered the market with its DG Platinum series offering 850W, 1000W, and 1200W models featuring zero RPM mode for silent operation. be quiet! expanded its portfolio across power supplies, cooling, and cases while Seasonic displayed server and workstation PSUs targeting OEM channels. 1st Player showcased ERA8-S cases with integrated 80 Plus Platinum PSUs and Phanteks displayed AMP series PSUs alongside EX series cases featuring modular compartmentalized layouts.

Memory & Storage Breakthroughs

High-performance memory solutions included KLEVV's LITE V RGB DDR5 reaching 64GB capacities with RGB lighting, while G.Skill demonstrated DDR5-10000 RDIMMs in 8-channel configurations using 64GB modules with Intel Xeon processors. G.Skill also showcased AMD EXPO-ULL memory running at DDR5-6000 with CL26 timings for ultra-low latency applications. Biwin introduced ROG-certified memory alongside Origin Code 4R and EXPO-ULL kits, while OCPC's Pista Black Label DDR5 targeted enthusiast segments with optimized overclocking profiles. Phison unveiled PCIe Gen 6 controllers implementing 256 Gbps signaling with E37T DRAMless Gen 5 solutions for next-generation SSDs.

Mini PC & Handheld Expansion

Compact computing solutions proliferated with ZOTAC unveiling Magnus One Ultra featuring the world's most compact prebuilt desktop with desktop NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics. ECS integrated Wildcat Lake and Panther Lake processors into LIVA Mini PCs emphasizing practical AI computing applications. MSI showcased Claw 8 EX AI+ handhelds built around Intel's Arc G3 Extreme processors designed specifically for gaming portability. Shuttle presented fanless Twin Lake designs alongside Arrow Lake-powered workstations, while Intel formally launched Arc G3 series as fully-integrated SoCs competing with AMD Ryzen Z-series for handheld gaming markets.

Graphics & AI Hardware

GPU manufacturers pushed performance boundaries with PowerColor displaying UV-reactive AMD Radeon RX 9000 series variants including Red Devil and Hell Hound editions. Colorful celebrated its 30th anniversary with iGame GeForce RTX 5090D v2 Arcanix while Gigabyte unveiled RTX 5080 AORUS Infinity Wood featuring dual flow-through cooling with wood trim accents. NVIDIA announced second-generation transformer-based ray reconstruction integrated into DLSS 4.5 while securing TSMC supply for RTX Spark processors through third-generation development. MSI introduced MEG Vision X2 AI+ desktops featuring holographic AI companions and ASUS expanded ProArt PCs powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark including P16 and P14 laptop models.

Peripherals & Accessories

Gaming peripherals saw notable updates with Mad Catz showcasing R.A.T 7+ wireless mice alongside N.E.K.O. K.O. leverless arcade controllers featuring high-precision optical sensors. Corsair launched CLIPPER PRO MINI 60 keyboards with Hall Effect switches alongside NIGHTSWORD v2 wireless gaming mice. Gigabyte introduced AORUS INFINITY peripherals including K10 keyboards and M10 mice in black and white variants while Mistel presented Airone Pro keyboards with 65% JIS layouts using Cherry MX ULP switches. Leopold unveiled Alchemie series keyboards featuring anodized aluminum construction and discrete NUM pads for professional users.

Server & Infrastructure Solutions

Enterprise hardware announcements included Supermicro launching 12 new server solutions with Intel Xeon 6+ processors for AI workloads. HPE introduced ProLiant DL394 Gen12 servers powered by NVIDIA Vera CPUs while Giga Computing expanded AI infrastructure with next-generation accelerated computing solutions. Axiomtek launched CEM570 COM Express modules powered by Intel Core Ultra processors for industrial applications. CEA-Leti demonstrated die-to-wafer hybrid bonding at 1μm pitch for 3D integration in high-performance computing and AI systems.

Platform & Standards Updates

AMD announced Socket AM5 longevity through 2029 celebrating ten years of Socket AM4 competitiveness while introducing EXPO-ULL ultra low-latency memory profiles as SPD extensions for optimized performance. Intel made Bartlett Lake more accessible through Xeon 6300 series entry-level server processors after exclusive IoT availability. MediaTek collaborated with NVIDIA on RTX Spark processors for Windows 11 PCs purpose-built for personal agents, while Intel put agentic AI to work with Xeon 6+ processors and expanded Ethernet portfolios featuring E835 controllers.

Software & Developer Tools

Developer-focused announcements included Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 bundled with 15 coding courses for $50, alongside Microsoft's Project Solara Android OS designed for agents rather than traditional apps. AMD released Adrenalin 26.6.1 WHQL drivers optimizing F1 25 and World of Tanks while Corsair collaborated with OBT and ElmorLabs on Benchlab 2 system monitoring platforms. GoDeal24 offered Office 2024 Professional Plus at $16.99 during its sixth anniversary sale, providing lifetime licenses at significant discounts to Microsoft 365 subscription costs.