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MSI Shows Off World’s First USB Type-C GPU

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Published: May 31, 2017 06:07 pm

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MSI is one of the biggest manufacturers in the PC gaming market. The company makes laptops, desktops, customized GPUs and so much more. With all the resources that it has, it’s no wonder why the company decided it would be cool to try its hand at implementing a USB Type-C port on one of its custom-GPUs. It actually did it:

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What you’re looking at is an MSI-branded GTX 1080 Ti graphics card. What’s the company’s reasoning behind it? Well, here’s what it said:

“MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G features Pascal-powered graphics and MSI’s exclusive TWIN FROZR VI Thermal Design to deliver cool and quiet gaming graphics with unprecedented performance and power efficiency. With a revolutionary USB Type-C, the interface support is even more flexible”.

Gotta give them points for creativity!

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