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by Rafael Hernandez on May 5, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD’s Phenom II has the right price/performance ratio which is getting it quite a bit of attention now, of course finding the right motherboard to drop one into without spending a mint is a difficult task given the options.Jetway’s Hummer…

Read more Jetway Hummer HA08 LF, 790GX At A Budget Price

by Rafael Hernandez on May 4, 2009 · 0 comments

You could always count on ASRock to combine the latest CPU support with some oddball features and somehow make it all work together, lately that doesn’t seem to be the case. Oh their products do work splendidly but you’re likely…

Read more ASRock M3A790GXH-128M, A Normal AM3 Supporting Motherboard

by Rafael Hernandez on April 12, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD’s 790 chipset series has a complete set of features more than capable of making your next machine last for the forseeable future. Paired with the company’s recent move to DDR3 support in their Phenom II CPU lineup you’re looking…

Read more AMD 790 Roundup, Phenom II DDR3 Joy

by Rafael Hernandez on April 4, 2009 · 0 comments

ECS hasn’t had the greatest of reputations with the enthusiast crowd but the company has stepped up their game in recent years churning out some great products for your consideration and possible purchase.Case in point is their new A790GXM-AD3 motherboard…

Read more ECS A790GXM-AD3, Phenom II DDR3 Joy

by Rafael Hernandez on March 25, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD’s AM3 platform might seem like nothing more than a push into the DDR3 realm….well that’s because that’s pretty much the case. Still they pony up the rather impressive 790GX chipset, which the MSI 790GX-G65 just so happens to feature,…

Read more MSI 790GX-G65 Reviewed, AMD AM3 Motherboard Fun

by Rafael Hernandez on March 12, 2009 · 0 comments

ASRock began life as a company that created some rather odd hardware combinations that somehow worked well and allowed users to make use of some older hardware. The company’s new motherboard, the ASRock AOD790GX/128M, keeps things ordinary with support for…

Read more ASRock AOD790GX/128M, The Weird Go Normal

by Rafael Hernandez on March 6, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD’s Phenom II has gotten the enthusiast crowd excited about the company’s platform again so SilentPCReview thought it’d be a good idea to take a look at the 790GX chipset that are conveniently affixed on a pair of motherboards from…

Read more Gigabyte/MSI 790GX Showdown

by Rafael Hernandez on December 4, 2008 · 0 comments

With all of the buzz surrounding Intel’s Core i7 CPU you’d think that the competition was dead and buried, fortunately with a few improved die-shrunk Phenom II CPUs around the corner things are going to get interesting. What better way…

Read more Asus M3A78-T Motherboard, AM2 Gets Some Attention

by Rafael Hernandez on November 8, 2008 · 0 comments

Here’s a collection of news stories and reviews that dropped this week:Cases, Cooling, and Power SuppliesCooler Master CM 690 NVIDIA Edition Case Review – Benchmark ReviewsCooler Master Stacker 830 SE Case Review – PCSTATSEnermax Revolution 85+ High Efficiency PSU Review…

Read more Saturday Roundup – November 8th, 2008

by Rafael Hernandez on September 30, 2008 · 0 comments

The AMD Phenom lineup hasn’t gotten much attention from the enthusiasts out there given its early hardware trouble and slower performance when compared with Intel’s competing chips but the company’s new 790GX/SB750 chipset combination puts together Hybrid CrossFireX capabilities…

Read more AMD's 790GX, Chock Full o' Features