Honey, I shrunk the boards! Intel Z170 boards for your mini-ITX system

Honey, I shrunk the boards! Intel Z170 boards for your mini-ITX system

Performance doesn't always have to come in a large package. These mini-ITX Intel Z170 motherboards show that it's never wise to judge a book by its cover!
Shopping online: Are you really getting what you paid for?

Shopping online: Are you really getting what you paid for?

When you trust your preferred eCommerce site and the brand of the product you intend to purchase, you're quite likely to buy it online since it's so convenint. But what if you think you got played out once you received your purchase? We look at a case of a misunderstood motherboard and why you should take more precaution when shopping online.
A feature on Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC

High-End Intel Z87 Motherboard Shootout

The launch of the 4th generation Intel Core processors brought with it a new LGA 1150 CPU socket and the Intel 8-series motherboards. We rounded up the top-end Intel Z87-based motherboards from five manufacturers (ASRock, ASUS, ECS, Gigabyte, MSI) and put them through their paces. Find out who came out on top!
A feature on ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6

AMD A85X Motherboard Roundup

With the introduction of the AMD Trinity desktop APUs that require the new AMD FM2 CPU socket, there has been a trickle of such motherboards from the usual board makers. We gathered four motherboards from ASUS, ASrock, Gigabyte and MSI that feature the AMD A85X chipset and put them to the test.
Computex 2012: The Gigabyte Connection

Computex 2012: The Gigabyte Connection

As one of the "Big Three" in hardware computing, Gigabyte has a couple of major announcements and new product releases at Computex 2012. Here's a roundup of the latest from Gigabyte.
Computex 2012: A Roundup from MSI

Computex 2012: A Roundup from MSI

Despite the winds of change sweeping through the computing landscape as consumers place more emphasis on form and user experience, MSI's strong roots in this industry have only helped it adapt to the modern and more demanding users. We find out some of their new initiatives and products leading the charge from Computex.
Gigabyte’s Motherboard Showcase at Computex 2012

Gigabyte’s Motherboard Showcase at Computex 2012

More from Computex 2012, as we were invited to Gigabyte's special VIP suite at Taipei 101 to have an intimate look at their latest motherboards.
MSI Z77A-GD65 review

Preview: MSI Z77A-GD65 (Intel Z77)

The MSI Z77A-GD65 is a good looking board featuring the Intel Z77 Express chipset and boasts of MSI's Military Class III components for reliability and durability. If you've not seen it yet, now's your chance to get acquainted with the board and start your countdown to the availability of Ivy Bridge CPUs.
Gigabyte X79 Motherboard Updates - An Assassin and 3 Tough Guys

Gigabyte X79 Motherboard Updates - An Assassin and 3 Tough Guys

Better late than never, Gigabyte held its X79 motherboard seminar to showcase its range of boards that support the Sandy Bridge-E processors as well as their exciting new features.
ASUS X79 Motherboard Technical Seminar - Next Gen. ROG and TUF

ASUS X79 Motherboard Technical Seminar - Next Gen. ROG and TUF

The ASUS Next Generation Motherboard Technical Seminar gave us our most intimate look at the new X79 boards to date. With exciting new offerings from ROG and TUF series, ASUS also showcased its new P9X79 series.