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Mainboards News
Friday, July 3, 2009
- 9:15 am | Nvidia's Chief Executive Publicly Unveils Pricing of "Ion" Core-Logic. Nvidia’s Ion Platform Appears to Be Up to Three Times More Expensive than Intel’s
Monday, June 29, 2009
- 10:34 pm | Foxconn Is Not Quitting the Channel Business – Company. Foxconn to Keep Selling Products in the Channel
Monday, May 18, 2009
- 11:51 pm | Nvidia Accuses Intel of Unfair Competition. Nvidia: Intel Forces Own Chipsets with Atom Processors
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
- 5:12 pm | Intel Core 2 Era Comes to the End: Intel Discontinues X48 Mainboard. Intel Phases Out DX48BT2 Mainboard as Enthusiasts Shift to Core i7 Chips
Monday, May 11, 2009
- 11:17 pm | Acer, Apple and Asustek – “Huge Ion Customers”, Says Nvidia Chief Executive. Apple Consumes over 50% of Nvidia GeForce 9400M/Ion Sales
Mainboards
We are going to talk about numerous features of the flagship LGA1366 mainboard from Intel that belongs to the Extreme product series. Read our review for details!
It becomes quite real to put together an inexpensive system on AMD Phenom II or Athlon II processors equipped with DDR3 SDRAM. This type of memory has already become affordable enough, and Gigabyte managed to come up with a Socket AM3 mainboard for DDR3 at a very modest price point. Read more in our review!
This review is devoted to a very interesting and well-done mainboard with a number of unique features and peculiarities, but, of course, not without drawbacks.
A ton of additional controllers, a sophisticated chipset cooler and high price are totally not necessary for successful overclocking and high performance. Read about a mainboard that has it all despite being a mainstream product.
Today we will talk about a flagship EVGA mainboard for Intel processors that is also one of the first EVGA solutions built around an Intel core logic set. Read our extensive review for all the details on this interesting product!
Today we will talk about the features and functionality of a small mainboard with huge potential designed by DFI that belongs to the famous enthusiast LanParty series. Read more in our new review!
Today we are going to discuss a not very expensive mainboard with remarkable functionality that is targeted for overclocking fans.
Nvidia proposed a way to improve typical nettop and netbook platforms by adding an integrated chipset with high-performance GeForce 9400 graphics core. We tested an engineering sample of a system like that and are ready to tell you with all certainty if Nvidia could make the nettop and netbook world any better.
We tested two LGA775 mainboards designed in Mini-ITX form-factor: Intel DG45FC and Zotac GeForce 9300-ITX WiFi. These boards based on Intel G45 Express and Nvidia GeForce 9300 chipsets can become an excellent base not only for an HTPC system, but also for a compact high-performance platform.
We continue checking out mainboards for new AMD processors that seem pretty attractive from certain standpoints. Read about the new solutions from Gigabyte in our review!
We are going to use AMD Phenom II X4 810 processor to study the peculiarities and features of the AMD 790GX based mainboard with an integrated ATI Radeon HD 3300 graphics core. Read our new review for details.
Today we are going to talk about the features of Asus LGA1366 mainboards and will see how they compare against the competing solutions from Gigabyte.
At first ASRock solutions stood out due to an extravagant combination of seemingly incompatible processors, chipsets and technologies – all at a very affordable price. Now the company is offering solutions built on top-of-the-line chipsets that tend to cost substantial money. Read about a new solution like that in our today’s review!
Today we will talk about the design and functionality of two newest mainboards from Gigabyte. We will dwell on the differences between them, find out what their strengths and weaknesses are, reveal their performance and power consumption.
We are going to review the ultimately best overclocker mainboard for LGA775 processors with DDR3 SDRAM support and the largest heatsink system you have ever seen on a mainboard!
Unusual layout and three PCI Express x16 slots – is that all a contemporary mainboard can surprise you with these days? Read our new review of a non-standard mainboard from Foxconn.
Today we are going to talk about an affordable mainboard on Intel P43 Express chipset that will challenge an expensive Intel P45 Express based solution from the upper price segment. Read more in our detailed review!
Today we are going to introduce to you the first Unified Extensible Firmware Interface from MSI called Click BIOS. Find out how it is different from the traditional BIOS and what its advantages are.
Today we are going to talk about a great solution from Biostar on Intel P45 Express for enthusiasts with limited budget. This board boasts remarkable BIOS functionality and demonstrates outstanding results during dual-core processors overclocking. Read more in our review!
We are going to talk about an excellent overclocker mainboard from Gigabyte on the Intel P45 Express chipset that is currently one of the best solutions out there. Read more in our review.





