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MSI A75MA-G55 @ TweakTown
“We’ve already had a look at a bunch of A75 motherboards and today we look at an offering from MSI known as the MSI A75MA-G55. This board stood out instantly for me thanks to its mATX format, which is something that I’ve been looking for since we received our first A75 motherboard. So what’s the mATX format mean for the board today? What are we going to be missing out on?”
ASUS Sabertooth P67 @ Tech Report
“Asus’ Sabertooth P67 motherboard offers five-year warranty coverage, loads of temperature sensors, and a novel shroud designed to cool motherboard components. We take a closer look at whether Asus has built the perfect premium P67 board for enthusiasts.”
ECS H61H2-M @ TBreak
“The ECS H61H2-M comes with the new B3 stepping chipsets, so the deteriorating SATA performance is gone now. What we have here is the new Intel 6 series chipset, with all the basics of a good current generation m-ATX motherboard. Some of the main highlights include having onboard VGA & DVI output, 3x USB 3.0 ports and Dual DDR3 memory support for up to 16GB.”
MSI P67A-GD80 @ Think Computers
“All new P67 motherboards with the new fix will be called “B3”. Today we will be taking a look at a new gaming / enthusiast motherboard from MSI with this B3 fix. The motherboard is the P67A-GD80 (B3) and features a 12-Phase DrMOS Digital VRM, MSI’s Military Class II components, the new ClickBIOS and 10 USB 3.0 ports.”
ASUS Crosshair V Formula @ Hardware Secrets
“So far, ASUS has released two motherboards based on the new AMD 990FX chipset, the Crosshair V Formula and the Sabertooth 990FX. Both have similar specifications and feature four PCI Express x16 slots, but the Crosshair V Formula comes with a better audio codec, two additional USB 3.0 ports, better networking chip, and more overclocking options. Let’s check out the top-of-the-line socket AM3+ motherboard from ASUS.”
Gigabyte 990FXA-UD5 @ PureOC
“As usual, Gigabyte has their editions ready to fly and today we are looking at the 990FXA-UD5 see what changes this sleek and sexy motherboard compares to its predecessor, the 890FXA-UD5. The new board has some significant changes to let’s jump right to it and take a closer look at the Gigabyte 990FX-UD5.”
Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD7 @ Bjorn3D
“The launch of the AMD “Scorpius” platform for the performance desktop PC featuring the upcoming Bulldozer processor is finally in motion at Computex 2011 with the releasing of the AMD 9 series chipset. While we have to wait a little longer until we can get our hands on the Bulldozer, the launching of the 9 series chipset from various motherboard manufacturers means that the processor should be coming very soon.”
ASUS P8Z68-V PRO @ Hardware Secrets
“So far, ASUS has released five motherboard models based on the Intel Z68 chipset. With prices ranging from USD 180 to USD 360, there is a model for any kind of user. Today we are taking a look at one of the mid-range models, the P8Z68-V PRO.”
MSI Z68MA-ED55 @ TweakTown
“Step in the $159.99 US MSI Z68MA-ED5, a board that offers the good looks we saw on its bigger brother, the Z68A-GD80, but in a smaller form factor. So we find ourselves wondering; if we spend a bit more money, can we get a board that aims at performance a bit more than price like the ASRock option did?”
ASRock Fatal1ty P67 Performance @ TweakTown
“While I didn’t review the original Fatal1ty P67 Professional, I have had the pleasure of using it as it was the board in our TweakTown Commander PC Benchmarked article we did in April. It was a board that not only looked great, but offered some great performance. Today we’ll see if the cheaper “Performance” model can stand out.”