motherboard

by Rafael Hernandez on August 21, 2006 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a look at the ASUS P5B Deluxe WiFi-AP motherboard. The board makes use of the Intel P965 chipset and supports the latest Core 2 Duo processors. It’s jam-packed with accessories (you may or may not need) and its…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 17, 2006 · 0 comments

PCSTATS has a look at the ASRock AM2V890-VSTA motherboard that pairs AMD’s AM2 socket with the VIA K8T890 chipset. ASRock has been mixing and matching odd combinations for a bit over a year now and while they seem strange they…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 17, 2006 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at the MSI K9N SLI Platinum motherboard. The board supports AMD’s AM2 processors and Nvidia’s SLI technique and makes an attempt to go for the silent route with a massive northbridge cooler. A solid…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 15, 2006 · 0 comments

PC Perspective has a look at the Asus Crosshair nForce 590 SLI AM2 motherboard. The name might convey images of ATI’s CrossFire multi-GPU solution but it’s firmly planted in Nvidia SLI territory. A good looking board and quite the performer…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 14, 2006 · 0 comments

Phoronix has a review of the Abit KN9 Ultra motherboard. The board supports AMD’s AM2 CPU and features a nice silent heat-pipe cooling setup for its chipset. Although it lacks the ever popular SLI support it’s a fairly fast single…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 10, 2006 · 0 comments

Virtual Hideout has a look at the SAPPHIRE PURE CrossFire Advantage motherboard. The board supports AMD’s Socket 939 CPUs as well as ATI’s CrossFire multi-GPU technology. It seems like quite the enthusiast’s choice although VH didn’t have much luck with…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 8, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at DDR performance with Intel’s Core 2 Duo on the ASRock 775Dual-VSTA motherboard. The board gives you your choice of AGP or PCI Express graphics ports and DDR or DDR2 memory. A bit of an odd…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 7, 2006 · 0 comments

TrustedReviews has a look at the eVGA 131-K8-NF44 MicroATX motherboard. Normally they aren’t anything special but this particular board supports Nvidia’s SLI multi-GPU technique. An interesting board but it has so many compromises you might want to look elsewhere, unless…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 3, 2006 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a look at the EPOX MF570SLI motherboard. It’s based on the Nvidia nForce 570 SLI chipset which allows for that extra special multi-GPU gaming touch. It’s not the fastest board available but it does a good job and…

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 2, 2006 · 0 comments

DigiTimes has some details on Nvidia’s MCP61S northbridge chip for the AMD AM2 CPUs. The chip contains the various southbridge functions as well as integrated graphics whcih should make for some cheaper motherboards and slightly slimmer designs….

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 24, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a short look at the Abit AB9-Pro motherboard. The board is based on the Intel P965 Express chipset which features support for the Core 2 Duo CPU. They seem to have found a few early issues but they…

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