AM3 motherboard

by Rafael Hernandez on December 5, 2011 · 0 comments

BIOSTAR TA990FXE AMD 990FX AM3+ motherboard image

BIOSTAR has made some excellent strides over the years in improving their image with impressive motherboard models, like their new TA990FXE AMD 990FX motherboard. The board is, of course, AM3+ compliant which means you can fit a fancy new Bulldozer cored FX-8150 processor or its lesser siblings into place and benefit from all manner of awesome performance. […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2011 · 0 comments

Gigabyte 990FXA-UD5 AMD AM3+ Bulldozer Phenom II motherboard image

The Gigabyte 990FXA-UD5 is one of the reasons why AMD has plenty of fans. It can handle current AM3 processors quite nicely and will be there for your inevitable upgrade to their major architecture shift in the upcoming Bulldozer CPUs. Lets go beyond the main reason you’d buy an AM3+ motherboard at this point in time […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on October 5, 2010 · 0 comments

Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD7 AMD AM3 890FX motherboard image

AMD’s chipset offerings have allowed for some impressive motherboards to be built given their extensive feature sets which should give any performance enthusiast something to be excited about. The Gigabyte 890FX-A UD7 uses the AMD 890FX and SB850 chipsets to power their AM3 design. If cramming in SATA 6G support, 6 PCIe x16 slots, USB […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on October 1, 2010 · 0 comments

Asus ROG Crosshair IV Extreme Lucid Hydra AM3 motherboard image

It would appear that the Lucid HYDRALOGIX has found another fan…a big one. The Asus ROG Crosshair IV Extreme motherboard sports five PCIe x16 slots two that are CrossFireX enabled via the AMD 890FX chipset while the other three use Lucid’s extra special connectivity that allows graphics cards from different manufacturers to work in a […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 16, 2010 · 0 comments

MSI 890FXA-GD70 AMD AM3 890FX Motherboard photo

Intel has taken a good chunk of the CPU market for itself with its extremely powerful processor lineup but AMD’s focus on the whole computer, including the chipsets and graphics cards that make them tear through games ever so quickly, leads to some interesting performance and tweaking capabilities. The MSI 890FXA-GD70 Motherboard works its magic […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on May 6, 2010 · 0 comments

While the high end motherboards are peppered with a huge number of options that are best suited for an over the top gaming rig most system builds don’t require all-out spec sheets but a barebones feature set isn’t what you want either. The GIGABYTE 890GPA-UD3H 890GX Motherboard will accept your AMD AM3 processor and allows […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 25, 2010 · 0 comments

The key to a computer’s longevity is picking up hardware that sports the most up to date feature set which usually means grabbing the top new chipset available for any given platform. Thankfully there was just one such release. Foxconn’s A9DA-S Motherboard sports AMD’s latest and greatest 890GX chipset which will allow for the best […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 10, 2010 · 0 comments

Core unlocking has been one of the ways enthusiasts have been enjoying the AMD platform. The thought of picking up an inexpensive dual or triple core CPU and unlocking cores to bump them up to triple or quad core processors is just too much to pass up for some. The ASUS M4A89GTD Pro is one […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 4, 2010 · 0 comments

Enthusiast level motherboards tend to go all out with their component quality and feature sets which, consequently, pushes up the price tag on the very central piece to a PC. Thankfully one company manages to keep costs under control. The ECS A890GXM-A 890GX Motherboard sports AMD’s latest graphics infused 890GX northbridge and SATA 6G toting […]

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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…

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