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Abstract: Overall Rating: 75%Share:Abstract: The Penryn1600SLI X3-WiF motherboard is built on nVidias nForce 680i SLI chipset, and as you may have guessed this platform supports Intel penryn quad core, 45nm yorkfield and dual core wolfdale processors...
Abstract: ASRock Inc., established in 2002, is an energetic company with the combination of technology and humanity. Devoting efforts to bring customers the innovative and reliable motherboards with the design concept of 3C, "Creative, Considerate, Cost-eff...
Effective heatpipe passive chipset cooling, Onboard WiFi, Innovative design, 1600FSB from an nForce 680i
BIOS not very conducive to overclocking, 24pin connectors location hinders cable management, WiFi module conflicts with main PCIE x16 slot
As I mentioned previously, ASRock builds motherboards with the more economical buyer in mind. Though I really appreciate the fact that ASRock took the aging nForce 680i SLI chipset and gave it a 1600mHz FSB capability, I have to be honest, this board ...
TriSLI support with two 16x PCIE slots, Wifi capabilities, HD 7.1 audio, Quality design, with solid capacitors, 45nm and FSB1600/1333 CPU support with stock BIOS, Overall stable motherboard
Very hot Northbridge, Limited FSB overclocking, Limited BIOS and key options disabled by default in stock BIOS, New board, dated chipset, Very limited availability at this time
Feature-wise this board is a clear winner. ASRock provides its customers with dual 16x SLI slots and a third 8x slot, 7.1 HD audio, WiFi capabilities, overclocking and monitoring software, and many other perks. All the features we tested in this review...
Overclocking features, 2 way SLI support 3 way SLI, ASRock OC Tuner, eSATA, 1394, Wifi/AP
Chipset gets very hot during operation
ASRocks entry into the high end market is really a pleasant surprise for us here. This new board based on an aging chipset does give us a surprise in its performance and ability to support the newer processors out there. Not only that, it is also th...