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Gigabyte does SiS - 655TX hits the shelves for Pentium 4

Author: Cameron Johnson SUMMARY: We have another Gigabyte motherboard on the test bench today in the form of the 8S655TX Ultra. It is based on the new SiS 655TX chipset for the Pentium 4 including Prescott. We compare against Intel 875P and VIA PT880.
Editor: Cameron Wilmot
Category: Motherboards
Published: 30th April 2004
Manufacturer: Gigabyte
Our Rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Specifications of the 8S655TX Ultra

CPU
Supports Intel Pentium 4 1.4GHz ~ 2GHz mPGA 478 CPU Willamette
Supports Intel Pentium 4 2.0GHz ~ 2.8GHz mPGA 478 Northwood (400FSB)
Supports Intel Pentium 4 2.2GHz ~ 3.06GHz mPGA 478 Northwood (533FSB)
Supports Intel Pentium 4 3.0GHz ~ 3.2Ghz mPGA 478 Northwood (800FSB)
Supports Intel Pentium 4 2.8EGhz ~ 3.4Ghz mPGA 478 Prescott (800FSB)
Supports Intel Celeron 1.7GHz ~ 2.9Ghz mPGA 478 (400FSB)

Chipset
SiS 655TX with Advanced Hyper Streaming
SiS 655TX AHS Northbridge
SiS 964 Southbridge
MUTiLO @ 1GB/s

Bus Frequency
100/133/200MHz Internal
400/533/800MHz External
Netburst Micro Architecture

Expansion Slots
1 AGP 4x
5 PCI

Expansion Ports
1 PS2 Keyboard Port
1 PS2 Mouse Port
8 USB 2.0 Ports (4 rear accessible, 4 via expansion bracket)
3 Firewire Ports (via expansion bracket)
2 Serial Ports
1 Parallel Port
3 Stereo Audio Ports
1 Game Port (via expansion bracket)

Special Features
BIOS Overclocking of FSB, Voltages and Dividers
PATA and SATA RAID
Firewire
Gigabit Ethernet
Dual BIOS







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