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MSI's Z87-GD65 Gaming motherboard reviewed by Geoff Gasior — 8:51 PM on June 18, 2013 MSI's Z87-GD65 Gaming delivers Creative-enhanced audio and a Killer NIC for just $180. We take a closer look at how it stacks up... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	16
Gigabyte's Z87X-UD3H motherboard reviewed by Geoff Gasior — 12:29 AM on June 11, 2013 For Haswell, Gigabyte has radically overhauled its motherboard firmware and software. We take a closer look at both in action on the Z87X-UD3H. Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	24
Asus' Z87-PRO motherboard reviewed by Geoff Gasior — 11:35 AM on June 5, 2013 Haswell is upon us, but you'll need a new motherboard to run Intel's latest CPUs. We take an in-depth look at the Z87-PRO to... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	44
Gigabyte AM3+ motherboard confirms '5GHz FX series processors' by Geoff Gasior — 10:43 AM on June 5, 2013 Remember the 5GHz AMD "Centurion" processor that was rumored to be in... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards	173
20Gbps Thunderbolt gets a name: Thunderbolt 2 by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:07 AM on June 5, 2013 In April, we learned all about Intel's next-generation Thunderbolt controller, dubbed Falcon Ridge. This controller combines the dual 10Gbps channels of existing Thunderbolt implementations... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Storage Displays	77
Asus ROG Maximus VI Impact brings upgraded audio to Mini-ITX mobos by Geoff Gasior — 10:45 AM on June 4, 2013 When I met with Asus in April to get an early look at its Haswell motherboards, I was briefly pulled into a separate meeting... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	34
AMD roadmap suggests Kaveri APUs will use new FM2+ socket by Geoff Gasior — 11:15 AM on May 31, 2013 An updated AMD roadmap spotted by ComputerBase suggests that next-gen Kaveri APUs will use a new socket. One of the slides (PDF)... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards	47
MSI teases Z87-GD65 Gaming mobo with onboard Killer NIC by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:34 PM on May 28, 2013 We've already gotten a sneak preview of MSI's Z87 MPower mobos, but those aren't the only Haswell-ready boards up MSI's sleeve. The company has... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	36
MSI lifts the curtain on Z87 MPower motherboards by Geoff Gasior — 11:34 AM on May 20, 2013 You didn't think MSI was going to sit out this round of Z87 motherboard previews, did you? The firm has revealed its overclocking-oriented Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	28
Gigabyte offers early peek at Z87 motherboards by Geoff Gasior — 3:38 PM on May 19, 2013 With Haswell approaching, motherboard makers are eager to show off their Z87 boards. We have the goods on what Gigabyte has in store for... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	37
Release roundup: Flash drives, Thunderbolt, and an arcade controller by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:09 PM on May 16, 2013 This week on the roundup, we've got news about flash drives from Adata, a Thunderbolt-enabled Haswell mobo from ASRock, and an arcade-style fighting game controller... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Storage Input devices	17
Asus shows off Z87-based Haswell motherboards by Geoff Gasior — 1:01 AM on May 16, 2013 A few weeks ago, we got an early preview of Asus' upcoming Haswell motherboards. We can now tell you what's in store for the... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	58
Details leak out on ASRock's 802.11ac Wi-Fi, water-proofing, and Home Cloud features by Geoff Gasior — 11:48 AM on May 14, 2013 Over the past few weeks, ASRock has released small nuggets of information on the features of its next-generation Haswell motherboards. We know that some... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	33
Leaked slides expose Haswell's integrated voltage regulator by Geoff Gasior — 11:18 AM on May 13, 2013 Intel is slowly but surely moving more platform components onto the processor. Over the years, the graphics, PCI Express, and memory controllers traditionally found... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards Power	67
ASRock brings HDMI switching to Haswell motherboards by Geoff Gasior — 6:00 AM on May 9, 2013 It won't be long before we're knee-deep in motherboards designed for Intel's next-generation Haswell processors. To hype their upcoming products, mobo makers have teased... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	30
Report: YouTube preparing paid channel subscriptions by Geoff Gasior — 1:24 PM on May 6, 2013 For years, cable TV subscribers have asked for a-la-carte service that would allow channels to be purchased individually. Cable providers have resisted, but it... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Internet	35
Teaser hints at customizable, high-res UEFI for Gigabyte's Haswell boards by Geoff Gasior — 10:05 AM on May 3, 2013 Add another image to the growing pile of shots teasing Gigabyte's upcoming Haswell motherboards. So far, we've seen board close-ups and an Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	41
Release roundup: Mobo audio, bay adapters, and superclocked Titans by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:15 PM on May 2, 2013 This week in our look at miscellaneous tidbits and announcements, we bring you fresh news from ASRock, Cougar, Noctua, Scythe, and Zotac: ... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Motherboards Power Cooling Storage	37

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