This graphics card switch finally makes it easy to remove your gaming GPU

Graphics card and motherboard manufacturer, Colorful, has just unveiled an intriguing new AMD X870 motherboard with an easy-remove mechanism for its graphics card PCIe slot. While such additions aren't new, this one stands out from the crowd thanks to it literally having an on/off button next to the slot to signify when the card is safe to remove. With rival maker Asus, having just had a spot of controversy regarding its own quick release feature, Q-Release Slim - as featured on some of the best gaming motherboard options made by the company, such as the Asus ROG Strix X870E-E - the timing is potentially perfect for Colorful to swoop in and show how a quick release PCIe slot is actually done. Continue reading This graphics card switch finally makes it easy to remove your gaming GPU MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best graphics card, Best gaming PC, Best SSD for gaming

Feb 11, 2025 - 20:22
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This graphics card switch finally makes it easy to remove your gaming GPU
This graphics card switch finally makes it easy to remove your gaming GPU

Graphics card and motherboard manufacturer, Colorful, has just unveiled an intriguing new AMD X870 motherboard with an easy-remove mechanism for its graphics card PCIe slot. While such additions aren't new, this one stands out from the crowd thanks to it literally having an on/off button next to the slot to signify when the card is safe to remove.

With rival maker Asus, having just had a spot of controversy regarding its own quick release feature, Q-Release Slim - as featured on some of the best gaming motherboard options made by the company, such as the Asus ROG Strix X870E-E - the timing is potentially perfect for Colorful to swoop in and show how a quick release PCIe slot is actually done.

MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best graphics card, Best gaming PC, Best SSD for gaming