VIA, il noto produttore di Chipset, per schede madri,  aggiorna la propria offerta di chipset con il nuovo K8T890 evoluzione del modello K8T880PRO da cui differisce essenzialmente per il supporto alle periferiche dotate del PCI Express

The VIA K8T890 chipset is designed to fully accommodate the increased multimedia demands being placed on the PC through applications such as high definition video creation, multistreaming audio and the latest 3D game engines that require ever-increasing levels of system bandwidth. Featuring the unique VIA Flex Express Architecture, the VIA K8T890 chipset provides support for the latest high performance PCI Express x16 graphics cards, benefiting from a blistering 4GB/s of bandwidth, both upstream and downstream.