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Gigabyte offers a sneak peek at a future AMD motherboard at CES by Jeff Kampman — 2:56 PM on January 18, 2018 AMD's second-generation Ryzen CPUs are only a couple months away from enthusiasts' desktops, and the company will be introducing new high-end motherboards using the... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	32
MSI's Z370 Gaming Pro Carbon AC motherboard reviewed by Jeff Kampman — 5:12 PM on November 14, 2017 MSI's Z370 Gaming Pro Carbon AC offers fresh looks and plenty of RGB LEDs to go with Intel's latest CPUs. We poked and prodded... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	10
Gigabyte's Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 motherboard reviewed by Jeff Kampman — 6:02 PM on October 12, 2017 Gigabyte's Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 motherboard offers the highest-end power-delivery circuitry, the fanciest onboard audio, and the blingiest RGB LED lighting available in the company's... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	25
Asus' ROG Strix Z270E Gaming motherboard reviewed by Jeff Kampman — 12:29 PM on September 18, 2017 Asus' ROG Strix Z270E Gaming is the pinnacle of the company's newest family of motherboards. We see whether the Strix formula of understated looks and... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	11
Gigabyte's Aorus GA-Z270X-Gaming 8 motherboard reviewed by Jeff Kampman — 6:00 AM on September 15, 2017 Gigabyte's Aorus GA-Z270X-Gaming 8 motherboard sets itself apart with an included VRM water block, Creative onboard sound, and a fully-fledged Intel Thunderbolt 3 controller. We... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	26
MSI's Z270 Gaming Pro Carbon motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 11:00 AM on January 3, 2017 MSI's Z270 Gaming Pro Carbon motherboard serves up the Z270 platform with a gaming bent and a lot of RGB LED lighting. We put this... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	11
Asus' X99-A II motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 11:42 AM on August 9, 2016 Asus' X99-A was one of our favorite X99 motherboards when it first hit the market. With the advent of Broadwell-E, Asus refreshed this winning formula... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	20
Gigabyte's Z170X-UD3 motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 10:16 AM on June 7, 2016 Gigabyte's Z170X-UD3 is a mid-range motherboard that gives builders everything the Z170 chipset has to offer and more. We take an in-depth look at this... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	59
MSI's Z170A SLI Plus motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 12:16 PM on May 6, 2016 MSI's Z170A SLI Plus is a mainstream board that gives builders everything they need and nothing they don't—at least on paper. We reviewed this board... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	16
Asus' ROG Maximus VIII Impact motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 11:49 AM on February 1, 2016 The last time we looked at a premium Mini-ITX board from Asus' Republic of Gamers series, we came away impressed. Can the Z170 Maximus VIII... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	61
Gigabyte's Z170X-Gaming G1 motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 4:18 PM on November 25, 2015 Gigabyte's Z170X-Gaming G1 is the very definition of top end. This board is four-way CrossFire and SLI ready, thanks to a PLX PCIe switch chip.... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	22
Revisiting the Killer NIC, eight years on by Mark Nelson — 10:36 AM on October 20, 2015 Killer-powered Gigabit Ethernet ports can be found on many gaming-focused motherboards and laptops these days. We talked to Killer Networking about the details of its... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Networking	122
Gigabyte's Z170X-Gaming 7 motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 4:50 PM on September 24, 2015 Gigabyte's Z170X-Gaming 7 motherboard has more next-gen storage connectivity than you can shake a stick at, Techicolor LED lighting, and premium Creative audio. Does all... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	26
MSI's Z170A Gaming M5 motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 3:20 PM on September 2, 2015 MSI's Z170A Gaming M5 motherboard serves up Skylake support with a gaming twist. With an impressive next-gen storage payload and some gamer-friendly features, can this... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	26
Asus' Z170-A motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 10:46 AM on August 5, 2015 Asus' Z97-A has long been our choice for a midrange enthusiast board. Will Asus' Z170-A carry on the company's tradition of excellence? We poked, prodded,... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	47
Gigabyte's X99-Gaming 5P motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 5:58 PM on July 23, 2015 Gigabyte's X99-Gaming 5P gives buyers a full-featured Haswell-E board with a gaming twist. Read on to find out what makes this board tick. Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	42
Gigabyte's Z97-HD3 motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 2:40 PM on May 21, 2015 At $100, the Z97-HD3 is Gigabyte's most affordable full-sized Z97 board. We've taken a closer look at what the board has to offer, and... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	30
Asus' Z97-P motherboard reviewed by Mark Nelson — 9:29 AM on April 27, 2015 Asus' entry-level Z97 board is the Z97-P. Does the P in the model name signify that all it can hope for is a passing grade... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards	25

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Remember when we all whined that Founder's Edition parts were overpriced ripoffs? Pepperidge Farm remembers.

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I wonder if NVidia is using the GPP to strong-arm NVidia into only selling NVidi... +35

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