Gigabyte announced that it has seven new workstation motherboards coming to market with Intel’s C232 and C236 chipsets. Although these boards are technically designed as workstation products, they carry a number of features that we would expect to see on enthusiast motherboards. Gigabyte also announced a new Z170 chipset motherboard. Before we examine the features […]
Biostar announced that its HyperOC technology will be implemented across four of its Z170 Skylake motherboards. It was recently discovered that, with the right motherboard, any Skylake CPU could be overclocked by increasing the system’s base clock. At the time, it wasn’t clear which motherboards would be capable of overclocking these CPUs, but board manufacturers […]
MSI is known mainly for its high-performance and gaming-oriented motherboard and graphics card products, which are often accented with red aesthetics and the familiar red dragon logo many enthusiasts have come to know over the years. However, MSI is going green (again) with its budget-and-environmentally-friendly lineup of Eco motherboards. The company claimed that its second-generation […]
Over the last few weeks we’ve been learning more and more about the next generation of motherboards with Intel’s latest chipset and today MSI joined the fray by showing off three new boards: the Z170A Gaming M5, the Z170A Gaming M7, and the Z170A Gaming M9 ACK. Included with this reveal are some of the […]
ASRock announced the launch of new motherboards that feature the USB 3.1 standard, with Type-A and Type-C connectors. The benefits of the Type-C connector are fairly obvious with the advantage that it is smaller, and also that the plug fits in either orientation, up or down. The advantage of USB 3.1 is a boost in […]
MSI had many motherboards on display at Computex 2014, though very few were new that week. There were a couple new ones, however, as part of the new Eco lineup of products the company hopes to introduce. The motherboards are built to be eco-friendly variants of some existing motherboards, and come with the H81, B85, […]
ASRock and ECS have already announced the possibility to overclock Intel K-series CPUs on non-Z series motherboards, and now, unsurprisingly, it appears that more manufacturers are also announcing the feature. Both Gigabyte and Biostar have announced the possibility of overclocking 4th Generation Intel Core K-series processors on H87 and B85 motherboards. Previously, in order to […]
EVGA has launched its flagship socket LGA 2011 motherboard that features an E-ATX form factor, draws power from a combination of 24-pin ATX, 6-pin PCIe and two 8-pin EPS inputs and utilizes a 12-layer PCB, 12+2 phase VRM to power the CPU, a 4-phase VRM for the memory and individually power-gated PCI-express slots. The X79 […]
ASRock has announced that its flagship overclocking motherboards, the Z87 OC Formula and the Z87 OC Formula/ac, will come with a five-year warranty. These motherboards have been crafted to be the ultimate overclocking motherboards, therefore also being coated with a conformal coating to protect the motherboard from liquids. “ASRock provides the five year warranty package […]
MSI has announced that all of its current FM2 motherboards support AMD’s third generation APU processors. All that will be needed from users might be a BIOS update and perhaps a couple of new drivers. The OC Genie II features will still work on Richland APUs, just as they should. AMD’s most powerful Richland APU, […]
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