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The GIGABYTE X99-Designare EX is loaded with features including USB 3.1 from Intel's Alpine Ridge, 32Gb/s M.2, two 32Gb/s U.2 ports, WirelessAC/BT 4.2, and a new UEFI. I will say this, the ...
The X99 Micro has a single NIC powered by an Intel i217v. The BIOS ROM is a 128Mbit part, and the sticker is covering up a Fintek F71889A, which is the main Super I/O.
The inclusion of DDR4 will make the new X99 motherboards the first in Intel’s “Wellsburg” family of motherboard chipsets. In addition to DDR4, Wellsburg will support the following options: ...
During Intel’s X99 launch in early September one motherboard vendor was noticeably absent from the scene – ASRock. While we’re not sure as to the exact reason for ASRock’s delayed entry… ...
Back panel: 8x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, 1x PS/2 port, Intel LAN, Clear CMOS, Audio I/O MSI’s well-priced $180 (£160) X99S SLI Plus is the among the cheapest X99 boards I’ve seen since they all ...
Today we are reviewing our first motherboard based on X99 Express and it is actually the same motherboard we used in our Core i7 5960X – the Gigabyte G1 Gaming 5 X99 motherboard.
When compared to the older EVGA X99 Micro motherboard, the new EVGA X99 Micro2 packs more SATA ports, for a total of 10 SATA 6Gbps ports, USB 3.1 Type-C port, in addition to six USB 3.0 and six ...
Gigabyte-X99-Gaming 5 motherboard Intel 5970X processor Enermax Liqtech 240 closed-loop liquid CPU cooler 32GB Crucial DDR4-2133 RAM Plextor 256GB m.2 SSD Enermax 1500 watt power supply ...
Intel’s putting out four new chips today, three of which are direct replacements for outgoing Haswell-E CPUs. The six-core Core i7-6800K replaces the i7-5820K; both include 28 PCI Express 3.0 ...
In addition to its DDR4 support, Intel’s X99 chipset provides up to six USB 3.0 ports, eight USB 2.0 ports, eight PCIe 3.0 lanes, and 10 SATA 6Gbps ports (Intel’s X79 chipset supports six SATA ...
We tested the Intel Core i7-5960X using an ASUS X99-Deluxe motherboard. Let’s start with SiSoft Sandra’s Processor Arithmetic benchmark.
You’ll need to snag a X299 motherboard to house your swanky new Intel chip, regardless of whether you’re buying a quad-core Core i7-7740X for $349, the 10-core Core i9-7900X for $1,000, or the ...