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BIOSTAR Releases the Hi-Fi B85S1 Motherboard
BIOSTAR has released another motherboard and this time it is a business rich option at a value price. The Hi-Fi B85S1 is an mATX motherboard built around the Intel B85 chipset and with support for Intel’s Core i3, i5, i7, and Pentium processors on the LGA 1150 socket. With two DIMM…
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ASUS Announces TUF Trooper B85 Motherboard
ASUS’ Republic of Gamers division created a new motherboard that is something a little bit out of the ordinary, the new TUF Trooper B85 motherboard. The new Trooper is built around the B85 Express chipset and with an Intel LGA 1150 socket for the 4th and 5th generation Intel Core CPUs. It…
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Biostar Hi-Fi B85S2G LGA1150 Motherboard Revealed
Biostar are back with their latest motherboard based around the Intel B85 single-chip architecture. The new Hi-Fi B85S2G motherboard supports Intel’s latest 4th generation Core i7 and Core i5 processors (LGA 1150). The new board is aimed at the professional market, ideally for businesses and small firms who need business rich…
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MSI Going Green: Unveils Its New ECO Series Motherboards
The environment isn’t something that interests most people, but when it comes to the cost of electricity most of us are interested in saving a bit of money and if that helps the environment, then great! Enter MSI’s latest motherboard range which is to be dubbed the ECO series. As…
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Gigabyte and ASUSTek To Ship Over 6 Million Motherboards In Q3
2014 looks set to be a successful year for ASUS and Gigabyte according to industry sources. In the second quarter of this year Gigabyte and ASUS are expected to have shipped around 5.1 to 5.2 million of their own motherboards, by the third quarter that is set to rise to…
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ASUS B85-Pro Gamer Motherboard Revealed
ASUS have just announced their new B85 gaming motherboard, a stripped out edition of their higher end gaming boards such as the ROG series. You still get all the features you’ll need for a good gaming system, it just won’t be as over the top or expensive. That means those…
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ASRock Fatal1ty B85 (LGA 1150) Killer Motherboard Review
Introduction When it comes to a gaming motherboard for the LGA 1150 socket a B85 motherboard might not be the first motherboard or chipset that comes into your mind. However, given the fact a lot of motherboard vendors are choosing to build attractively priced gaming motherboards based on the B85…
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ASRock Just Announced The Full Fatal1ty Killer Gaming Motherboard Series
ASRock just unveiled the mew Killer Series motherboards, having exactly as the name states, killer design and performance. The series is made up of the Z87, B85, 990FX and FM2A88X+, all Killer! Apart from the ludicrously fast Killer LAN that speeds up networking performances up to 5 times faster, this…
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Revised Intel 8 Series (Haswell) Motherboards Available In September
Digitimes reports that Intel’s new C2 stepping 8 Series (Z87/Z85/H87/H81/B85) Haswell motherboards will be available from September to consumers. The issue with the current C1 stepping is a design flaw with the USB 3.0 host controllers that caused connected USB devices through the USB 3.0 ports to improperly restart on…
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Gigabyte Release Beta BIOS For H87 and B85 Overclocking
ECS, Biostar and ASRock have all released their H81/H87/B85 overclocking BIOS’ for K series CPUs. Yet it was only a matter of time before one of the other big boys in the motherboard market (Gigabyte/ASUS) came out with their own. Gigabyte have duly delivered and have announced a beta BIOS…
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Biostar Enables H87/H81/B85 Overclocking With BIOS Update
We have now seen ASRock and ECS both announce H87/B85 overclocking with their new BIOS updates. They are now joined by Biostar who have also released a wave of BIOS updates for their motherboards to allow for non-Z series K overclocking. Intel’s H87 and B85 chipsets are not typically supportive of…
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ECS Introduces H87/B85/H81 Overclocking Too
Just a week ago ASRock revealed to us that they had been able to enable overclocking of K series CPUs on the H87 and B85 chipsets. These are chipsets that typically do not allow for overclocking even with K series CPUs that have unlocked multipliers. Now ECS are following their…
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ASRock Demonstrate Overclocking On H87 And B85
The belief that only the highest end chipset motherboards can overclocked has be common place. In fact during Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge Core series Intel processor generations all the low end chipsets did not support overclocking. However, ASRock show that something has changed with Haswell and they are demonstrating…
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Computex: Gigabyte Announce Trio B85 Haswell Motherboards
While Haswell’s Z87 chipset motherboards have stolen the show with the fancy designs and innovative features, motherboard vendors still haven’t neglected the B85 chipset for Haswell. This chipset is aimed at businesses and office users and comes with Intel’s Small Business Advantage package. Gigabyte are ready with three new motherboards…
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Computex: MSI Announce Mini-ITX LGA 1150 Z87I/B85I/H87I Motherboards
Mini ITX motherboards are all the rage these days and as far as I am aware MSI have been a bit late to the Mini ITX party, up until now that is. MSI have released a new Mini-ITX motherboard for the LGA 1150 socket that will be available with Z87,…
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