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346 articles tagged as motherboard

Corsair Katar Pro XT Mouse and MM700 RGB Mouse Mat review

Can't go wrong with a £35 mouse, can you?

February 25, 2021 | 14:00

Mod of the Month January 2021 in Association with Corsair

We've picked some of the best projects recently completed in our project log forum.

February 19, 2021 | 17:15

Ten Years On: Bulletstorm

It may have flopped commercially, but Bulletstorm is still a fantastic FPS.

February 19, 2021 | 09:50

Foxconn 975X7AA: Fox One debuts

We have Foxconn's 975X7AA motherboard on the test bench today, based around Intel's 975X chipset / Socket 775 platform. It is the debut for Foxconn's Fox One overclocking technology and signifies the company's push to enter the enthusiast market. Can this giant take on ABIT and DFI?

May 13, 2006 | 15:21

Biostar TForce4 U 775

We have a look at Biostar's TForce4 U 775 motherboard, based on NVIDIA's nForce4 Ultra Intel Edition chipset. Does this board live up to expectations by catering for the gaming enthusiast looking to get the most out of their system? Read on to find out...

April 13, 2006 | 13:42

ABIT AN8 32X

ABIT hasn't been on top form recently when it comes to motherboards, but its new financial stability means more focus on R&D. Does this latest SLI motherboard mark a return to form for the enthusiast vendor? We investigate.

March 28, 2006 | 11:15

DFI shows off limited edition nF4 SLI-DR Venus

CeBIT 2006: DFI celebraded its 25th anniversary with a very special limited edition motherboard based on it's fantastic nF4-series motherboards. We have some details inside...

March 16, 2006 | 09:47

NVIDIA's next dual x16 SLI is two chips

CeBIT 2006: Many of NVIDIA's motherboard partners were showing nForce 500-series mobos on their stands. All of the dual full bandwidth PCIe x16 boards had dual chip solutions.

March 12, 2006 | 17:32

SB600 ready-to-go in June

CeBIT 2006: Sources inside motherboard makers suggest that ATI's next-generation South Bridge will be ready in time for the Socket AM2 launch in June.

March 12, 2006 | 17:21

ABIT goes back to what it does best

CeBIT 2006: ABIT showed us several new motherboards that are coming to market soon. The AM2 based KN9 SLI stood out above the rest. Read on to find out why...

March 11, 2006 | 00:20

Sapphire shows off RD580-based PURE mobo

CeBIT 2006: Sapphire showed us their latest addition to its PURE range of mobos. It's based on the RD580 chipset, but has some layout flaws that could turn gaming enthusiasts away from it.

March 10, 2006 | 23:06

Intel will drop ATX next year

IDF SPRING 06: ATX is on its last legs, according to form factor specifialists here in San Francisco. BTX will be the future of Intel platforms from 2007.

March 7, 2006 | 22:41

HighSpeed PC Tech Station

Carrying on the legacy of the Senfu DIY Overclocking House, the HighSpeed PC Tech Station is designed for enthusiasts who swap out components on a regular basis. Can the student become the master?

March 2, 2006 | 21:49

ATI's RD580: ASUS A8R32-MVP Deluxe

ATI claims that the CrossFire Xpress 3200 is the most overclockable chipset ever. Specced up by Macci, and coupled with trademark ASUS stability, is the A8R32-MVP Deluxe going to be the best motherboard we've seen?

March 1, 2006 | 14:00

Single Malt Mod: Whisky PC

Ever woken up after a hard night's drinking wondering what to mod? Why not build a PC into that empty 1.5L whisky bottle from last night, eh?

February 6, 2006 | 14:14

ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe

Excessive? Yes. Will enthusiasts buy this board because it's excessive? Probably, yes. A couple of layout flaws marr an otherwise excellent board - we go in depth to find out where this flies and where it falls.

December 20, 2005 | 09:51

ABIT AN8-SLI

Today, Rich Swinburne puts ABIT's AN8-SLI motherboard through our battery of tests. Is it the ideal nForce4 SLI solution for Athlon 64 with a competitive price under £100? We have the answers right here...

December 1, 2005 | 15:45

Sapphire PI-A9RX480

It may be Winter, but strawberries and cream are still in vogue, if Sapphire are to be believed. This motherboard, the first in Sapphire's Pure Innovation lineup, offers a fantastic implementation of the latest ATI chipset, but can it keep up with CrossFire and SLI boards? We go in-depth to find out.

November 24, 2005 | 12:58

First Look: VIA K8T900

Semiconductor giant VIA have today announced their latest chipset: the K8T900 for AMD Athlon 64. Can it hold a candle to the current champ, NVIDIA's nForce4 SLI?

November 22, 2005 | 10:00

Gigabyte and VIA show off DDR converter

Want to upgrade your Intel processor and platform? Don't quite have the cash to fund a whole new wadge of memory too? Gigabyte and VIA might just have the answer...

November 8, 2005 | 09:28

ABIT launches NForce 4 SLI X16 motherboard

ABIT has announced their latest implementation of NVIDIA's NForce 4 SLI chipset: the AN8 32X, featuring two full-bandwidth PCI-Express x16 lanes.

October 13, 2005 | 14:02

ATI CrossFire - Hands on

We've had a play with reference boards for ATI's CrossFire platform. We take a look at the technology, perform some initial performance evaluations, and give you our take on the technology as it stands both today, and over the next couple of weeks.

September 26, 2005 | 14:00

NVIDIA release new nForce family

NVIDIA have announced the nForce 410 and 430 chipsets, for AMD PCI Express systems. Sporting GeForce 6 series integrated graphics via the 6100 / 6150 on-board GPUs, the boards are ideal for the HTPC market.

September 20, 2005 | 14:00

CM Praetorian 730 & Musketeer 3

The Praetorian 730 is the 731 with a few tweaks, and available in the US. It sports a removable motherboard tray, a new door design, and a funky black anodized finish.

September 8, 2005 | 10:00

AOpen i915GMm-HFS

The whole idea of having a PC in your living room is really starting to take off and manufacturers see it as a market with huge growth potential. We have a look at AOpen's i915GMm-HFS Pentium M motherboard. It's packed with oodles of home theatre goodies - could it make the ideal HTPC?

August 23, 2005 | 14:30

Intel to leave entry-level chipset arena

Sources inside Taiwan motherboard manufacturers have revealed that Intel are to phase out i865 and i915 chipsets and leave the entry-level chipset arena.

August 3, 2005 | 07:50