PC enthusiasts love any tool that gives them insight into what their computers are doing. They’re likely to pull out a multimeter and check a system’s voltages just to find ways to tweak their machines for even more speed. At least one company is looking out for them. The Asus Rampage III Extreme Motherboard sports […]
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High-powered motherboards are expected to push the limits of today’s top processors which strains a motherboard’s power regulation and chipset so extra cooling is generally needed. This just seems to be a bit overkill. The Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 Motherboard has an intricate heatpipe cooling system that just about covers all of the major chips on the […]
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Just because you see a whole host of advanced features on a motherboard doesn’t mean it’s tuned for the best performance possible. Design decisions that skimp on complexity can make you regret your high-end motherboard purchase. The ASRock X58 Extreme3 Motherboard prides itself on offering the fastest interface connections for its SATA3 and USB3 chips […]
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Normally new PC interfaces make motherboard manufacturers all giddy at the prospect of new sales, after all USB 3.0 and SATA6G are something enthusiasts are clamoring for. They’re more than happy to oblige. The Asus P6X58D-E Motherboard features Intel’s X58 chipset and the sought after USB 3.0 and SATA6G ports for the best possible performance […]
Intel’s H55 chipset is designed to compliment their GPU enabled Core i3 series of processors and is a lower priced solution to base a motherboard around which is a nice bonus if you’re thinking of going with a smaller board. The Tech Report has taken a look at three H55 powered MicroATX motherboards and a […]
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The greatest benefit to all of the computer component miniaturization is that, over time, you can get increasing amounts of computing performance in smaller spaces. Thankfully motherboard manufacturers are now keeping up with the improvements. The ECS H55H-I Mini ITX Motherboard allows you to cram your favorite Intel LGA 1156 CPU into some tight quarters […]
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Getting your PC up to date with a little something more modern tends to be very expensive when a new platform comes around, thankfully some patience can net you a speedy system (or additional systems) at a much lower price of entry. The ASRock H55DE3 Motherboard allows you to slot in your choice of an […]
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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 […]
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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There’s always that spoiler that shows up to the party and ruins everybody’s fun. While that fun has meant higher prices on motherboards they won’t be able to ignore this competitor’s lower price tag. The ASRock H55M Pro LGA1156 Motherboard isn’t the most overclocking capable board out there, at least with its current BIOS, but […]
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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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