Asus 790i Motherboard Reviewed |
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Asus 790i Motherboard Reviewed |
 Jun 8 2008, 10:09 PM
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 OCC's Water Boy  Posts: 898 Joined: 27-March 07 From: Chicago Member No.: 20,337  |
hey guys,
we've just had a 790i Ultra SLI board from Asus up on the test bench - check it out! looks like a really nice board 
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Jun 8 2008, 11:15 PM
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 King of the Autobahn  Posts: 9,851 Joined: 4-November 05 From: Hannover, Germany Member No.: 17,834 |
450 bucks for a motherboard? Holy mother of god!
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Jun 8 2008, 11:39 PM
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 Markedly Less Special Than He Thinks  Posts: 1,511 Joined: 17-September 06 From: Indiana Member No.: 18,625 |
Worth more than my entire computer
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Jun 9 2008, 07:24 PM
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New Member Group: Members Posts: 1 Joined: 9-June 08 Member No.: 32,721 |
Awesome motherboard. Had it for about two months now. I was a little concerned about the data corruption issue but I'm not using RAID or doing FSB overclocking. Just had to adjust my RAM, NB, SB and or course CPU voltages for my overclock and the system is solid.
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