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Asus Crosshair II AM2+ Motherboard
CPU & Mainboard | 15th June 2008
The latest release from Asus sees the Crosshair II blessed with Nvidia's 780a chipset. We strip the board past its copper clothes to see if it's a worthy upgrade.
P45 Showdown - Asus P5Q Deluxe vs MSI P45 Diamond
CPU & Mainboard | 27th May 2008
With Intels latest chipset about to be officially launched we have managed to grab two P45 samples and pitch them against one another to see who is top dog.
Nvidia 780a Chipset Preview
CPU & Mainboard | 9th May 2008
Nvidia's latest chipset release for AMD is feature packed and ready to roll. We take a look at what's new and if it can live up to the hype.
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Quad Core CPU
CPU & Mainboard | 10th April 2008
With a 3.0ghz stock clock, unlocked multiplier and a whopping 12mb cache, how does the QX9650 compare to some of its more affordable counterparts?
Asus Striker II Extreme 790i DDR3 Motherboard
CPU & Mainboard | 18th March 2008
Is nVidia's latest 790i chipset an X48 killer? We put it through its paces on Asus' latest Republic of Gamers motherboard.
AMD Phenom 9600 Black Edition Quad Core CPU
CPU & Mainboard | 10th March 2008
Is Black the in colour for CPU's nowadays? Or is Blue much more in vogue? Take a look at how Phenom gets on in the labs...
Asus P5E3 Premium X48 DDR3 Motherboard
CPU & Mainboard | 8th March 2008
Asus gives their popular P5* series a makeover with a spangly new X48 chipset, but how does it hold up against its predecessors?
XFX nForce 630i Socket 775 mATX Motherboard
CPU & Mainboard | 27th February 2008
An nForce 630i mATX motherboard with integrated GeForce 7150 Graphics. Does this sound like the ideal HTPC motherboard for you?
OC3D Articles ›› CPU & Mainboard
Sandy Bridge Debut Set for January 5 at CES
Gaurang Shah | 17th November 2010
The word is finally out and it has come directly from the horse’s mouth... Intel’s Sandy Bridge will be officially launched during CES, Las Vegas in January 2011.
MSI’s Motherboards for Sandy Bridge Get Picturised
Gaurang Shah | 6th November 2010
Tech forum Guru3D has reported three new motherboards from MSI that are socket LGA1155 ready.
Gigabyte Gets Ready for Intel’s Sandy Bridge Processors
Gaurang Shah | 4th November 2010
GIGABYTE has its 6 series motherboards all stacked up and ready for the new chips from Intel.
Asus ROG Xpander Hits Japan
Derrick Huey | 28th September 2010
A new daughter board to the Rampage III Extreme gives the board 4-way SLI capabilities.
Asus Delivers Crosshair IV Extreme Motherboard
Derrick Huey | 21st September 2010
The latest addition to the Republic of Gamers line brings Lucid's Hydra Crosslinx 3 technology to the AMD platform.
Intel Launches CPU "Upgrade" Service
Derrick Huey | 20th September 2010
Intel looks to allow users to unlock features in lower-end CPUs...for a fee.
Gigabyte Goes Black: P67 Boards At IDF
Derrick Huey | 18th September 2010
Gigabyte shows off a couple of their P67 motherboard designs at the Intel Developer Forum.
Asus ROG Crosshair IV Extreme - Hands on Preview
Milind Chidrawar | 8th September 2010
The king of Socket AM3 motherboards has arrived in our labs...fancy a sneak peak?
MSI 870A Fuzion Power Edition Preview
Bryan Waters | 8th September 2010
We recently reviewed a Fuzion equipped P55, and now we're previewing the only multi-GPU AMD motherboard available, the MSI 870A Fuzion.
Intel Bringing Integrated USB 3.0 Controller
Derrick Huey | 7th September 2010
Intel is expected to announce the addition of a USB 3.0 host controller to their Cougar Point design next week.
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