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GIGABYTE Low Budget Z87 G1.Sniper Released
Today GIGABYTE has launched a new G1.Sniper Z87 model for the lower budget machine but still with overclocking support and SLI/Crossfire. When the Z87 series has been released, very few models were aiming at gamers for the low-end. GIGABYTE for example has the G1.Sniper 5, a high end ($400 /…
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Gigabyte Z87-D3HP (LGA 1150) Motherboard Review
Introduction Gigabyte’s range of Z87 motherboards have already been a big hit with system builders. In particular two motherboards from that series that we checked out – Z87X-UD3H and Z87X-UD4H which we reviewed here and here – have been very popular. Gigabyte’s series of Z87 motherboards have struck a real chord with…
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MSI Z87-G43 (LGA 1150) Motherboard Review
Introduction Since the launch of Haswell LGA 1150 processors and the Z87 Intel chipset back in June we’ve seen a tonne of motherboards come through eTeknix for review. In fact, we’ve still got quite a few more to come and today we take a look at another motherboard, this time…
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ASUS Z87 Sabertooth (LGA 1150) Motherboard Review
Introduction The ASUS Sabertooth/TUF series of motherboards is well known throughout the computer hardware industry as being one of the most rugged motherboard designs available. ASUS put the Z87 Sabertooth that we have here today through hell and back before the motherboard is delivered to end users. Of course the…
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Gigabyte Reveal Thunderbolt 2 Ready Motherboards At IDF 2013
Intel’s Thunderbolt 2 standard is set to be implemented on a pair of Gigabyte motherboards in the near future. Legit Reviews spotted the Gigabyte Z87X-UD5 TH (above) and the Z87X-UD7 TH (below) motherboards at IDF 2013. Both motherboards implemented the newest version of Thunderbolt which is Thunderbolt 2.0 that has…
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ASUS Reveal Z87 Deluxe Quad Motherboard
ASUS have just unveiled a brand new Z87 motherboard. The Z87-Deluxe/Quad motherboard is apparently the world’s first motherboard to be certified with Intel’s Thunderbolt 2 technology. The ASUS Z87-Deluxe Quad motherboard is ram packed with connectivity options. The device supports the Thunderbolt 2 standard capable of up to 20Gb/s and…
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ASUS Reveal Maximus VI Impact Mini-ITX Motherboard
ASUS have just unveiled their latest mini-ITX creation and yes this time we’ve got a mini-ITX motherboard that is part of the Republic of Gamers series. This is a motherboard that is absolutely ram-packed with exclusive features. One of the first is a special audio daughter-board discrete sound card, dubbed…
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ASUS Reveal USB 3.0 NFC Receiver
ASUS has just announced its latest motherboard accessory to help synchronise your electronic life. ASUS revealed the NFC Express NFC reciever with a 2 port USB 3.0 hub designed for desktop PCs. The device allows you to interact with Windows 8 using NFC tags but also transfer files and photos…
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Avexir Reveal Core Gold Series Memory Modules
Everyone who has followed the launch of Z87 and Intel’s new Haswell platform will have seen the new ASUS motherboards that come with a Gold/Mustard Yellow colour scheme, such as the ASUS Z87-C motherboard we recently reviewed. Avexir is now launching a special series of RAM kits specifically for users…
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ADATA Launch XPG V2 3100MHz Overclocking Memory
ADATA have just launched a brand new series of gaming RAM from its XPG series. Their new XPG V2 3100 modules run at a staggeringly high 3100MHz and are designed to take advantage of the new Intel Z87 Haswell LGA 1150 platform. The new ADATA kits are strictly QVL certified…
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ASUS Debut The Maximus VI Formula Z87 Motherboard
It has been quite a long time coming but finally ASUS has released its Maximus VI Formula Z87 motherboard for Intel’s new Z87 Haswell platform. At first glance the Maximus VI Formula is a radical overhaul of the typical ROG design with a hybrid thermal armour implementation. The “CrossChill” hybrid…
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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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EK Debut Gigabyte Z87X-OC Series Water Blocks
Gigabyte’s Z87X-OC and Z87X-OC Force motherboards have been designed from the ground up for overclockers in mind. That said EK are catering to the needs of the hardcore overclocker with their latest series of water blocks. These are designed to cool the MOSFETs/VRM area and the Z87 PCH area, each…
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Gigabyte Z87X-OC (Z87) Motherboard Review
Gigabyte have a large stack of motherboards launching for Z87, and at the top of that stack is the overclocking based motherboards including the Z87X-FORCE and the Z87X-OC which have some fundamental differences. The Force is aimed at pro overclockers who will constantly be pushing hardware to its limits while…
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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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