The ASRock X79 Extreme4-M is specially crafted for power users looking to cram in as much performance as possible into the smallest enclosure they can find. The Sandy Bridge-E capable, Intel X79 chipset toting, motherboard sticks to the small microATX format but it still manages to offer up three PCIe X16 slots as well as the […]
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ASRock’s A75M-ITX motherboard is a welcome change of pace from the usual AMD FM1 based boards, well at least in the miniaturization department as it’s one of the few Mini ITX boards to show up on the market that support the Llano based processors. You’ll be giving up a bit of expansion capabilities but it […]
Read more ASRock A75M-ITX Motherboard brings FM1 to even smaller confines
It’s hard to ignore AMD’s Llano APU since it combines a decent processor and more than useful GPU in a small package all at a very reasonable price considering a discrete graphics card with similar performance capabilities, as well as a dedicated CPU, will set you back a quite a bit more. Let’s not kids […]
Read more ASRock A75 Extreme6 has high hopes for seemingly low-power chips
Ah the dreaded wait until a CPU manufacturer releases their newest chipset platform. The weeks leading up to the launch date are filled with all manner of detail leaks only serve to heighten your need for the latest and greatest. It would seem that ASRock is ready for the roll out since they’ve got, at […]
Read more ASRock Z68 Pro3 and Extreme4 Motherboards play peek-a-boo
The FATAL1TY label used to be applied to motherboards created by abit Corporation which has followed a long line of PC component manufacturers into oblivion due to the highly competitive nature of the market. It would appear that Jonathan Wendel has found himself another company worthy of applying his nickname to. ASRock has brought about […]
Read more FATAL1TY P67 Profess1onal Series attracts the gaming crowd
It’s difficult to say what a PC user will do with their system once they put it together so many manufacturers pile on the features to entice use over to their camp. The ASRock X58 Extreme6 might just pull you in with its 12 SATA ports, six of which are SATA 3.0, or its USB […]
Read more ASRock X58 Extreme6 really likes storage interfaces
The mid-range has seen its fair share of quality products as of late with processors and chipsets showing some hefty feature sets but the advance of technology means new standards show up just to annoy you. The ASRock P55 Extreme4 brings along with it SATA 6G and USB 3.0 ports (four USB 3.0 ports to […]
Read more ASRock P55 Extreme4 has many tools at its disposal
Enthusiast level hardware enjoys treading in uncharted waters by providing the latest and greatest in overclocking features but, maddeningly, overlook the simplest of options. The ASRock 890FX Deluxe4 is prepped for AMD’s AM3 processor lineup and includes a much awaited feature: a USB3 header on board so you can connect those front panel USB3 ports […]
I’m all for the slimming down of the personal computer…its been too big for too long but, of course, slimming down for some companies means a vertical design with an annoying pedestal that gets in the way of the true space saving method: stacking. The ASRock Core 100HT barebone PC is perfect for those that […]
ASRock used to be the manufacturer of motherboards with…some interesting design decisions. Their budget products typically combined the latest CPU support with a chipset that was a generation or two behind and it somehow all worked quite well together. The ASRock P55 Extreme4 on the other hand plays things by the book so that means […]
AMD has been on a bit of a tear with their graphics products managing to put together an impressive array of features that power through today’s latest games…thankfully they also have some competent chipset engineers on their payroll as well. The ASRock 890FX Deluxe3 motherboard sports the company’s latest and greatest chipset which should go […]
