MSI revealed the world’s first USB-4 add-in board at Computex this week. The PCIe expansion card includes two DisplayPort connections and two USB-C outputs, one of which.
Recap: Computex 2023 exhibitors have showcased forward-looking prototypes covering various areas of personal technology, such as Wi-Fi, cooling, and displays. MSI’s exhibit featured an updated look at USB4 integration via PCIe, which could allow users to expand their charging and display connectivity options.
MSI revealed the world’s first USB-4 add-in board at Computex this week. The PCIe expansion card includes two DisplayPort connections and two USB-C outputs, one of which can deliver up to 100W of power. Although the company did not demonstrate the MS-4489 in action, it stated that the primary USB-C port can deliver fast charging.
The 100W power output should be sufficient to charge some laptops, not to mention smaller devices such as tablets or handheld gaming consoles.