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AMD 880G Mobo Roundup - New Mainstream Integrated Graphics
Bringing SATA 6Gbps functionality and a slightly updated graphics core to its mainstream integrated graphics chipset, AMD's 880G chipset is an incremental improvement over its 785G predecessor. Three boards from ASUS, Biostar and Gigabyte gets tested and reviewed.
AMD 890FX Roundup - A Quartet of AMD's Finest
Along with the launch of its first 6-core desktop processor last month, AMD also refreshed its high-end enthusiast class 890FX chipset. We got four vendors, ASUS, Biostar, Gigabyte and MSI to send us their representatives for this 890FX roundup of the top boards in the market.
ASUS Reveals the Crosshair IV Extreme AMD 890FX Mobo
If you thought the ASUS Crosshair IV Formula (AMD 890FX) was an extreme board, wait till you take a peek at the what's in store with the Crosshair IV Extreme motherboard sporting a Lucid Hydra chip for multi-vendor GPU horsepower. Check out what ASUS dropped in our virtual mailbox.
Preview: MSI 890FXA-GD70
The last of the 'Big Three' of motherboard manufacturers, MSI decides to send us its upcoming AMD 890FX board, the 890FXA-GD70. Here's what you can expect from this high-end board.
Preview: ASUS Does 890FX and 880G
As motherboard vendors prepare to launch updated chipsets like the 890FX and 880G from AMD at the end of the month, we managed to snag a couple of ASUS' upcoming models for this sneak preview.
A Trio of AMD 890GX Boards - More Mainstream AMD Madness
As AMD prepares its own 6-core desktop processor for launch, we take on another bunch of AMD 890GX motherboards from ASUS, ECS and Jetway to find out which mainstream 890GX board is for you.
First Looks: MSI P55-GD85
MSI gets into the SATA 6Gbit/s and USB 3.0 game with the P55-GD85, an upgrade to the P55-based GD-80. Besides its auto-overclocking OC Genie feature, what else can you expect from this board?
AMD's 890FX and 880G - A Preview from Gigabyte
The AMD 890GX chipset launched in March is just the first of AMD's chipset refresh for the year. Next up, expect the enthusiast class 890FX and the more mainstream 880G. Here's a quick preview of what's coming from Gigabyte.
Return of the X58 - The Best from ASUS and Gigabyte
With the launch of the first 6-core processor, the Intel Core i7-980X, the spotlight is back on Intel's X58 Express chipset. What's different this time round is that vendors have updated the chipset with features comparable to newer ones like that on the Intel P55. We return to the X58 scene with two top boards from ASUS and Gigabyte and the Core i7-980X.
Native SATA 6Gbit/s Arrives - AMD 890GX Motherboards Examined
AMD has refreshed its 790GX chipset with the newer 890GX. On paper, it appears to be a minor upgrade similar to what AMD did with the 785G. We check out the chipset differences with two boards from Gigabyte and MSI.
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