X99 Motherboard Group Test: Asus, EVGA, Gigabyte and MSI

Item: X99 Motherboard Group Test: Asus, EVGA, Gigabyte and MSI
Author: Antony Leather

Written by Antony Leather

September 9, 2014 | 18:50

Tags: #best-2011-motherboard #best-haswell-e-motherboard #haswell-e #lga2011-v3 #x99

Companies: #asus #bit-tech #evga #gigabyte #msi

X99 Motherboard Group test: Test Setup

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16GB Corsair Vengeance LPX 2,666MHz DDR4 RAM

Intel Core i7-5960X

2 x XFX R9 290 Double Dissipation Edition

512GB Crucial MX100 SSD, Samsung 850 Pro (SATA 6Gbps speed tests)

Corsair H100i cooler

Corsair AX860i PSU

Windows 7 SP1
Thanks to Corsair for supplying the PSU, memory and CPU cooler, to Crucial for the SSD and to XFX for the graphics cards.