Sometimes it’s nice to see that good things can come in small packages. For us overclockers, HTPCs are the first thing that come to mind where smaller and quieter is better.
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2012
Here today is the Asus Sabertooth 990FX Motherboard. The Sabertooth line up was first introduced by ASUS to create a motherboard that defined the word TUF – rough, rigged, military grade; fallout wasteland TUF. The Asus Sabertooth 990FX brings these features to the table.
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The Big Bang-XPower II X79 motherboard launched earlier this week. Let’s see if MSI brings a solution that is worthy of your next platform upgrade.
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At this point most everyone has become at least cognizant of the Sandybridge-E CPU’s and X79 platform. Asrock has taken the liberty to produce a Micro-ATX (mATX) sized board in the X79 flavor, the X79 Extreme4-M, that we have the pleasure to review today.
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Tick…tock, tick…tock goes the Intel clock. With another ‘tock’ comes another CPU chipset that everyone wants to get their hands on. In that light, Gigabyte has provided us with their high-end motherboard for their enthusiast class chipset to put through its paces, the GA-X79-UD7.
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The last ASUS board we looked at was for AMD’s new Bulldozer platform, the Crosshair V Formula. It is currently their top of the line AMD board, but it isn’t top of the line like an “Extreme” ASUS board. Today we’re looking at the Rampage IV Extreme, and let me tell you, top of the line may not be strong enough.
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Today we’re back with another high end motherboard featuring AMD’s 990FX / SB950 chipset, the Gigabyte 990FXA-UD7. The last 990FX board we looked at was the ASUS Crosshair V Formula, which was quite impressive. Does the UD7 have what it takes to compete? Let’s find out!
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When the Asrock 990FX Extreme 4 was given to me to for a review, I looked at it and thought it was just another motherboard. From what I could tell there was nothing special about this board and that this was going to be a typical write up. You know that old saying though? Don’t judge a book by its cover.
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MSI has given us the opportunity to review one of their high end boards for Sandy Bridge, the Z68A GD65 (G3). This board has MSI’s revamped Click Bios II, Overclock Genie II for one second overclocking, the “World’s first PCIe Gen 3 Mainboard brand”, Military Class II capacitors and chokes, support for the upcoming 22 nm Ivy Bridge CPUs, and a 5 year warranty.
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Today we take a look at one of Gigabyte’s budget Z68 motherboards and explore Intel’s Smart Response Technology (SRT).
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