The hype over the P35 chipset has somewhat died down. And it’s probably due to the recent release of the X38 chipset from Intel. However, the X38 chipset was meant for higher-end platforms, so budget consumers won’t even consider getting an X38 board, which is why MSI still focuses on providing cheaper boards most of the time. While the P35 is slowly losing steam, it still offers good performance and features. This month, MSI sends the MSI P35 Neo3 our way.
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Alongside the big players like MSI and ASUS stands ABIT, not a regular in our review but their products have not disappointed us so far. While MSI and ASUS utilised DDR3 technology, ABIT decided to go with good old DDR2 technology instead. Let’s see how this works out.
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In response to the growing demands from all segments of society, Gigabyte has developed a new line of motherboards known as the S-series. The “S” incorporates five elements, namely Safe, Smart, Speed, SLI and Silent-Pipe. Not all the boards have all the elements implemented, which is why Gigabyte has four different levels of motherboards, which are S2, S3. S4 and S5. In this article, we look at the lowest end of the S-series spectrum - the GA-73PVM-S2H.
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In light of the release of the X38 chipset from Intel, ROG (Republic of Gamers) recently launched three models of the Maximus series. The first two being the Maximus Formula and Maximus Formula SE, while the third one is known as the Maximus Extreme, which is what we are reviewing in this article.
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With the arrival of the X38 chipset, enthusiast can look forward to replacing motherboards with the Intel 975X chipset, which had a number of heating and power issues. The new chipset bears a higher front side bus (FSB) than its predecessor, and has many new important improvements such as the PCI Express 2.0 and the support for DDR3 technology.
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