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In our first P55 Overclocking showdown we take a look at the top boards from ASUS, EVGA, and Gigabyte. One failed, the other three made it through our torture tests. Find out which one deserves your attention if you are into serious overclocking on the P55 platform.
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If you plan on overclocking your P55 past current 4.3GHz limits on air or water, you need to be aware of potential problems with current socket designs.
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We provide an in-depth review of MSI's midrange P55 offering and find a great board in need of a few adjustments.
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We take our first look at two of the budget micro-ATX P55 offerings from Gigabyte and ASRock. Who wins, who loses, does it really matter if both boards are great buys?
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We compare the performance of AMD's latest HD 5870 GPU on Intel's latest Core i7/P55 platform to see if it can keep up with the Core i7/X58 platform.
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We take a quick look at clock for clock comparisons against the Core i7/920 and Phenom II x4 965 BE when overclocked.
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ASUS and NVIDIA gave us a chance to preview the world's second mini-ITX Ion motherboard: the AT3N7A-I. We took this opportunity to round up the three DIY Ion platforms on the market today from ASRock, ASUS and Zotac. If you want an Ion, we'll help you find the best one.
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As the P55 platform release (official) date fast approaches, we want to know your opinion on a few subjects.
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We're less than a month away from the biggest deployment of Intel's Nehalem architecture ever. Everyone is jumping on the bandwagon, motherboard manufacturers, memory vendors and even NVIDIA. We sum up some of the details on P55 motherboards, share the plans of one memory vendor and look at what NVIDIA is offering with P55.
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We provide a first look at undervolting AMD's latest and greatest processor. Will our initial results make Al Gore proud?
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We provide our initial analysis on AMD's update to the venerable 780G chipset. Does it provide a generational leap in performance or just a new paint job and set of wheels on last year's model.
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Two months after the launch of Zotac's Ion motherboard we have a new revision that properly enables wake-on-USB support. HTPC enthusiasts rejoice!
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We discuss AMD's upcoming IG release since the platform is not ready for testing.
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We take an early look at ASRock's new X58 budget offering and find a board full of features and performance to boot.
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We provide a first look at MSI's impressive $169 X58 motherboard based on the uATX form factor. Does MSI have a winner here? We think so.
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At your request I dove deeper into wake on USB issues, overclocking, Flash video performance and power consumption with Zotac's Ion.
