Gigabyte has recently revealed their upcoming Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SOC Force motherboard, together with the Gigabyte GA-Z97X-G1 Gaming G1 WiFi Black Edition. Unlike the Gaming series, the Z97X SOC Force is geared towards PC enthusiasts who love to overclock, and push the limit of PC components, whether it’s a processor, a memory or a graphics card. Let’s … continue reading
As May draws near, one by one, motherboard manufacturers are revealing their upcoming Z97 motherboard lineup. Recently Gigabyte has revealed some of their Z97 motherboards including the Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming G1 WiFi-BK Black Edition and Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SOC Force motherboards. The pictures where revealed via one of the company’s Facebook account. First let’s take a look at … continue reading
The entire Asus Z97 legacy motherboard lineup has also been revealed, together with the Asus TUF Z97 series and ROG Z97 series. There are a total of 5 motherboards in the legacy Z97 lineup, from a mini ITX motherboard up to a fully featured workstation board. However, I noticed that there is no Micro ATX … continue reading
Aside from the Asus ROG Z97 lineup, the next generation Asus TUF or “The Ultimate Force” has also been revealed way ahead of its official launch date. The new TUF Z97 lineup includes Asus Sabertooth Z97 Mark 1, Asus Sabertooth Z97 Mark 2 and Asus Gryphon Z97 motherboards. Check out more details regarding these upcoming … continue reading
The time of Z97 is almost upon us, for another set of high end Z97 motherboards have been revealed recently, this time it’s from Asus. The first three Asus ROG Z97 motherboards recently leaked are the Asus Maximus VII Gene, Asus ROG Maximus VII Hero and the Asus Maximus VII Ranger (a new name in … continue reading
Just before its official release date, the entire MSI Z97 GAMING motherboard lineup was revealed. The lineup includes the MSI Z97 Gaming 9 AC (the Gaming flagship motherboard); MSI Z97 Gaming 7, MSI Z97 Gaming 5, MSI Z97 Gaming 3, (the three mid-range Gaming motherboards); and MSI Z97I Gaming, the mini ITX variant. In addition … continue reading
One of the major problems of the Intel Hawell processors is its poor packaging and the thermal compound used between the die and heat spreader. As a result, many enthusiasts and overclockers are left with a dangerous decision to delid their Intel Haswell processors. Luckily, MSI’s upcoming next generation motherboard – the MSI Z97 XPOWER … continue reading
MSI has recently unleashed their latest mid-range Gaming series motherboards featuring Intel’s B85 Express chipset – the MSI B85M Gaming and MSI B85I Gaming. Aside from the full ATX MSI B85-G43 Gaming that is now available, MSI has expanded their B85 Gaming series to smaller form factors such as Micro ATX and Mini ITX. Both … continue reading
A few weeks ago, we feature the upcoming MSI Z97 Gaming 7 and Gaming 3 prototype motherboards. After that more manufacturers, like Gigabyte and EVGA, also teased their upcoming Z97 motherboards featuring the latest Intel 9 Series chipset, designed for the upcoming Intel Haswell Refresh and Devil’s Canyon processors. Aside from MSI, Gigabyte also teased … continue reading
Asus has recently announced one of their first “Gamer” series motherboard – the Asus B85-PRO Gamer, featuring an Intel B85 chipset and other essential features that most gamers would need. It also features a Black-Red color scheme and different heatsink design, unique from the Asus ROG and Z87 (Black-Gold) motherboards. The Asus B85-Pro Gamer features … continue reading
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