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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
VIA Keeping on Top of Things: Immediate AM2 Support
Derrek Huey | 23rd May 2006
VIA Keeping on Top of Things: Immediate AM2 Support
Removing your Heatspreader
Nick Sarpolis | 6th May 2006
Is your new Athlon 64 running hot? Is it not overclocking well? You may want to try removing your heatspreader, AKA IHS.
The Future is Coming... AMD's Quad-Core Roadmap Revealed
Derrek Huey | 5th May 2006
The Future is Coming... AMD's Quad-Core Roadmap Revealed
Intel's Upcoming Chips Confirmed For Q3
Derrek Huey | 20th April 2006
Intel's Upcoming Chips Confirmed For Q3
AMD Working on "Anti-Hyperthreading"
Matt Kemp | 17th April 2006
AMD Working on "Anti-Hyperthreading"
Intel Core Duo Riddled With Bugs?
Matthew Fogg | 30th March 2006
Intel Core Duo Riddled With Bugs?


