Archive for the 'Motherboard' Category

Gigabyte GA-EX38-DS4 Review @ Pro-Clockers

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Pro-Clockers reviews the Gigabyte GA-EX38-DS4 Socket 775 motherboard and gives it the ‘Must Have’-Award, writing in the conclusion:
So, overall the GA-EX38-DS4 performed pretty damn well in our test lab, coming away with a great overclock, which while not the highest we have seen in terms of FSB, is definitely one of our highest performance level [...]

XFX nForce 780i SLI Review @ Bit-Tech

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Bit-Tech reviews the XFX nForce 780i SLI motherboardand gives it a final rating of 7/10, writing in the conclusion:
The nForce 780i SLI suffers from stuff that just hasn’t been updated; no solid aluminium capacitors, no re-FABed chipsets on a cooler process, no updated BIOS flashing utilities, no overclocking safe guards and not even a CMOS [...]

DFI LP UT 790FX-M2R Review @ OCWorkbench

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

OCWorkbench reviews the DFI LP UT 790FX-M2R motherboard and gives it a final rating of 8.8/10. Here’s an excerpt of the conclusion:
DFI puts out an impressive package with this flagship 790FX product. Performance of this board is pretty impressive with the X2 5000+ CPU. With CrossFire enabled, we can see that the 3D performance shot [...]

ASUS Maximus Extreme Review @ Bjorn3d

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Bjorn3d reviews the ASUS Maximus Extreme motherboard which features Intel’s X38 chipset and supports PCIe 2.0 and DDR3 memory only. Bjorn3d gives this board a final rating of 8.5/10 and writes:
The Asus Maximus Extreme is one board which rewards you for your time and effort. If you like to endlessly tweak and fiddle with settings [...]

Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DQ6 Review @ OCWorkbench

Monday, January 28th, 2008

OCWorkbench reviews the Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DQ6 motherboard, giving it a final rating of 8.5/10 and the ‘Silver Award’. Here is a part of the conclusion:
In terms of features, this board has an array of good stuff built onto this board. Basically, what you want from a board is already there. With 4 slots of PCIe, the [...]