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Mainboards

DFI LanParty JR X58-T3H6 MicroATX LGA1366 Mainboard Review
[05/08/09 | by Doors4ever]

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!

Foxconn BloodRAGE: LGA1366 Mainboard for True Enthusiasts
[05/05/09 | by Doors4ever]

Today we are going to discuss a not very expensive mainboard with remarkable functionality that is targeted for overclocking fans.

Nvidia ION Platform: GeForce 9400 + Intel Atom
[05/01/09 | by Ilya Gavrichenkov]

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.

289 Square Centimeters: High-Performance Mini-ITX Platforms Comparison
[04/29/09 | by Ilya Gavrichenkov]

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.

Almost Ideal Socket AM3 Mainboard: Gigabyte MA790XT-UD4P Review
[04/20/09 | by Doors4ever]

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!

Not All That Glitters Is Asus: M4A78T-E Socket AM3 Mainboard Review
[04/07/09 | by Doors4ever]

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.

Asus P6T: The Junior LGA1366 Mainboard with Senior Functionality
[03/13/09 | by Doors4ever]

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.

ASRock X58 SuperComputer Mainboard Review
[03/11/09 | by Doors4ever]

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!

Gigabyte Mainboards for Core i7 Processors: GA-EX58-UD5 and GA-EX58-Extreme
[02/13/09 | by Doors4ever]

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.

Gigabyte GA-EP45T-Extreme: Universal Overclocker Mainboard Review
[12/27/08 | by Doors4ever]

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!

Foxconn ELA: Unusual Mainboard on Intel P45 Express Chipset
[12/08/08 | by Doors4ever]

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.

Asus P5QL-E: a $100 Mainboard on Intel P43 Express That Looks Like a $200 One
[11/30/08 | by Doors4ever]

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!

Let's Play: First Look at MSI Click BIOS
[10/27/08 | by Doors4ever]

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.

Enthusiast Mainboard on a Budget: Biostar TP45 HP Review
[10/21/08 | by Doors4ever]

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!

Gigabyte GA-EP45-DQ6: The Most Overclocker Mainboard Out There
[10/14/08 | by Doors4ever]

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.

Foxconn BlackOps: Extraordinary Mainboard on Intel X48 Express Chipset
[10/01/08 | by Doors4ever]

In January 2008 at the CES show Foxconn demonstrated for the first time a new Quantum Force mainboard on Intel X48 Express also known as Foxconn BlackOps. Today we are going to take a closer look at this unique product in our new review!

"Dark" Mainboard: DFI LANPARTY DK X48-T2RS Review
[09/22/08 | by Doors4ever]

Today we are going to introduce to you a new DK mainboard series from DFI. Excellent functionality for a reasonable price, high reliability and good performance – this is what the new DK solution on Intel X48 Express has to offer. Read more in our review!

ASUS P5Q Pro Mainboard Review
[09/10/08 | by Ilya Gavrichenkov]

We have just tested one more mainboard on Intel P45 Express. This time it is a mainstream solution from ASUS supporting DDR2 SDRAM. Its specifications make it a potential hit, but how good this mainboard actually is? Let’s find out!

MSI P45 Platinum Mainboard: Two PCB Revisions, Three BIOS Versions
[09/08/08 | by Doors4ever]

Today we are going to introduce to you a family of mainboards on Intel P45 Express chipset from MSI Company. WE will particularly dwell on one of the most vivid representatives of this lineup – MSI P45 Platinum that boasts excellent PCB layout and a number of truly unique and useful features.

Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3: Extra-Ordinary Budget Mainboard
[08/18/08 | by Doors4ever]

Today we are going to discuss an entry-level mainboard from Gigabyte on Intel P45 Express chipset. The design of this solution is used as a base for the entire lineup including 14 models. Read about this product in our detailed review.