What is this part called

[redcan0]

Hey guys, A company is giving a prize to the person that knows the name of the part in the picture attached any ideas?

[gloop]

What's the prize? Have a link?

[Guest]

South bridge chipset.

[redcan0]

Just now, gloop said:

What's the prize? Have a link?

Its a turkish instagram page which is famous even though you know it you probably can’t get the prize

[yaya1]

Just now, pixxel said:

if your'e talking about the chip, that is the mobo chipset I believe. If its the contacts around the chipset, I have no answer.

I think the "contacts around the chipset" are resistors

[Tan3l6]

Yup, there used to be north and south bridge, now theres only south bridge/chipset on mobo i think .... 

Traditional north bridge is in CPU nowdays...

[Haro]

10 hours ago, redcan0 said:

it you probably can’t get the prize

@gloop does not want the prize lol. he wants to know what the general product is..

this looks like the chipset or the south bridge. i could be wrong.

[Guest]

Just now, Jonas_2909 said:

I think the "contacts around the chipset" are resistors

Looks like there might be a fuse there too.

[Tan3l6]

Edison: It is a chip.

[Guest]

1 minute ago, TofuHaroto said:

@gloop does not want the prize lol. he wants to know what the general product is..

this looks like the chipset or the south bridge. i could be wrong.

SB.

Generally the NB is heat sinked. Especially on X570. Comes with a fan too! 15w.

 

SB is probably 5w or less.

[Tan3l6]

1 minute ago, ShrimpBrime said:

SB.

Generally the NB is heat sinked. Especially on X570. Comes with a fan too! 15w.

 

SB is probably 5w or less.

Is there north bridge on any modern motherboard?

 

 

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AMD Accelerated Processing Unit processors feature full integration of northbridge functions onto the CPU chip, along with processor cores, memory controller and graphics processing unit (GPU). This was an evolution of the AMD64, since the memory controller was integrated on the CPU die in the AMD64.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northbridge_(computing)#Evolution

[Guest]

3 minutes ago, Tan3l6 said:

Is there north bridge on any modern motherboard?

 

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northbridge_(computing)#Evolution

Yes indeed. The X570 boards have the chipset with fan and heat sink. 

 

The X470 boards only have a heat sink without a fan.

 

Some AMD chips typically BGA have the NB integrated to the cpu.

 

But for the most part, NB chipset is on the board.

[TehDwonz]

On 7/18/2020 at 3:50 PM, redcan0 said:

Hey guys, A company is giving a prize to the person that knows the name of the part in the picture attached any ideas?

 

That is a B550 chipset, but I have no idea what board manufacturer.

[yaya1]

On 7/18/2020 at 4:57 PM, pixxel said:

My brain size is so large, after watching 3+ years of LTT how do I not know this lol

Not even sure myself lmao