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52 articles tagged as x58

Mod of the Month May 2020 in Association with Corsair

We've picked some of the best projects recently completed in our project log forum.

June 5, 2020 | 17:45

Fractal Design Define 7 Review

Has Fractal Design created the perfect PC case?

June 5, 2020 | 10:00

Maneater Review

Rick takes a bite out of Tripwire Interactive's "Shark RPG."

June 3, 2020 | 10:00

Gigabyte G1.Sniper Review

Gigabyte's new G1-branded board attempts to storm the top end of the X58 motherboard market.

April 6, 2011 | 07:54

Intel X79 specs leaked

Details of Intel’s forthcoming X79 chipset for LGA2011 CPUs have been leaked, and it looks epic.

April 1, 2011 | 11:15

Sapphire Pure Black X58 Review

X58 never stopped being fast - we test Sapphire's new LGA1366 board for overclockers.

March 4, 2011 | 12:31

MSI X58A-GD65 Review

The cheapest X58 board we could find, at just £135, and it overclocks well too!

November 24, 2010 | 08:45

Asus Sabertooth X58 Review

Military-grade components, a fancy paint job and a keen price make for a great board.

November 18, 2010 | 07:36

Hardware 14 - On the Case

August 24, 2010 | 10:15

Asus P6X58D-E Review

A great board for an affordable yet lightning fast Core i7 PC, but can it match the Gigabyte UD3R?

August 20, 2010 | 10:16

Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R (rev. 2) Review

We see if the slightly tweaked second revision of the UD3R is still worth buying

August 19, 2010 | 08:00

Asus Rampage III Gene Motherboard Review

We get our hands on the update to our favourite micro-ATX motherboard

July 19, 2010 | 11:23

Asus Ares and Immensity technology preview

We get deeply techy and quiz Asus PMs about its new Ares graphics card and Immensity motherboard.

June 25, 2010 | 08:46

First Look: Asus Rampage III Gene, Quad SLI, Ares HD 5970

We take a look at a new micro-ATX board, a return to quad-SLI and a £1,000 graphics card.

May 28, 2010 | 08:34

Asus Rampage III Extreme Motherboard Review

We take a look at Asus’ third attempt at an extreme overclocking Core i7 motherboard.

May 13, 2010 | 08:12

Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R Motherboard Review

Gigabyte trims the fat from its latest Core i7 board, but leaves in USB 3 and SATA 6Gbps.

May 7, 2010 | 09:11

Asus P6X58D Premium Motherboard Review

Asus adds USB 3 and SATA 6Gbps to its latest LGA1366 Core i7 motherboard.

May 5, 2010 | 10:48

EVGA X58 SLI Micro Motherboard Review

Who says a Core i7 system has to be large? We put EVGA's X58 micro-ATX motherboard through its paces.

April 26, 2010 | 01:03

Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 Motherboard Review

Gigabyte's new X58 motherboard has tons of ports, but can it tame the mighty Core i7-980X?

April 21, 2010 | 11:23

Gigabyte X58A-UDP7 shot leaked

An image purporting to be a shot of an as-yet unannounced Gigabyte motherboard featuring seven PCI-E x16 slots has found its way onto the Internet.

April 15, 2010 | 10:08

First Look: MSI XPower X58 and 890FX-GD70

MSI dropped in its latest high-performance Intel X58 XPower and AMD 890FX motherboards to bit-tech HQ. We've put them under the microscope to discover what's new, and whether they're worth looking out for in the coming weeks.

March 24, 2010 | 08:27

Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Review

Intel has finally released a CPU worthy of its premium Extreme Edition brand - the first six-core desktop processor. Previously known as Gulftown, the Core i7-980X Extreme Edition is not only brutally fast out of the box but also a fantastic overclocker thanks to its 32nm transistors.

March 11, 2010 | 04:50

Intel Core i7-930 CPU Review

The original Core i7-920 is the best selling high-end CPU, but as it's now nearing its 18-month birthday Intel has decided it's due for retirement. We check out its replacement, the i7-930. Clocked at 2.8GHz, it's only 133MHz faster than the i7-920 - but thanks to overclocking, it's still the chip to buy.

March 1, 2010 | 08:15

XPower X58: a new extreme for MSI?

MSI's XPower motherboard looks distinctly MSI, but it has clear influences from EVGA - that's a *lot* of power sockets after all.

February 2, 2010 | 12:06

Asus P6TD Deluxe and Core i7 Overclocking

Asus challenged us to test the fact that its P6TD Deluxe can overclock a Core i7-920 D0 to 4GHz - and run it overclocked, all day, everyday. We put its claims to the test, and show you BIOS settings so you can get the same results at home.

December 17, 2009 | 09:18