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USB4 Explained and Why it's a Must-Have Tech for 2025
December 24, 2024 | USB4 introduces one of the most significant upgrades in USB's long history. We break down why it's a game changer for motherboards, laptops, and more.

AMD X870 or X870E - Choosing the Right Motherboard for Your New Ryzen Build
December 23, 2024 | Whether you're a casual gamer or a content creator, this guide will help you choose the right AMD X870 and X870E Ryzen motherboard to suit your needs.

GIGABYTE X3D Turbo Mode: Free performance for your AMD Ryzen CPU
November 19, 2024 | GIGABYTE's new X3D Turbo Mode for its motherboards accelerates your AMD Ryzen CPU and super-boosts Ryzen X3D processors. Here's what you need to know!

GIGABYTE Motherboards Make Building a PC Simple, Fast, and EZ
June 27, 2024 | GIGABYTE's AMD AM5 X670, B650, and Intel Z790 gaming motherboards simplify the installation process and make upgrading a breeze. Learn more here!

GIGABYTE Motherboards and Wi-Fi 7, a Game Changer for PC Gaming and Streaming
June 26, 2024 | Wi-Fi 7 is here, a game changer for wireless networks at home. And it's a key feature of GIGABYTE's latest and greatest motherboards. Learn more!

ASRock's 5Gbit Journey and the Z270 SuperCarrier
April 19, 2017 | ASRock delivers 5Gbit LAN to its Z270 SuperCarrier and other motherboards. We explore the benefits of the faster network speeds on offer.

The Coolest Things at CES 2017 from GIGABYTE & AORUS
January 11, 2017 | GIGABYTE and AORUS had a relatively strong showing at CES 2017 in Las Vegas last week. Come and take a look at the best of it.

OC with a Legend: Hicookie Interview and GIGABYTE's Z170 SOC Force LN2
January 14, 2016 | We spent some time discussing all things overclocking during CES last week with GIGABYTE's overclocking champ, Hicookie.

ASRock N3700M Braswell Micro-ATX SFF PC Motherboard Review
July 22, 2015 | ASRock's N3700M is a Micro-ATX motherboard featuring Intel's new "Braswell" Quad-Core Pentium processor. Steven tells us all about it this review.

How to make a motherboard (GIGABYTE Nanping Factory Tour)
June 23, 2015 | During Computex earlier this month, we were invited to the GIGABYTE Nanping factory in Taiwan to see how a motherboard is based. Here's our report.

A Look #throughglass at GIGABYTE's Upcoming Z97X-SOC Force Motherboard
April 28, 2014 | Intel's new CPUs are nearly here, with GIGABYTE allowing us to tease its upcoming Z97X-SOC Force motherboard to the world. Let's take a look #throughglass.

GIGABYTE Z87X-OC Force Motherboard Digital PWM and Cooling Deep Dive
August 7, 2013 | We investigate the GIGABYTE Z87X-OC Force's digital PWM and cooling setup. We discovered some interesting results with a thermal imaging camera.

GIGABYTE AMP-UP Audio 4th Generation Intel Core Feature Preview
May 1, 2013 | The NDA is starting to come off the 4th Generation Intel Core series and today we'll show you what to expect from GIGABYTE in its new AMP-UP audio feature on the G1.Sniper 5 and G1.Sniper M5.

ASUS E35M1-I DELUXE (Fusion E-350) Motherboard Review
May 17, 2011 | The ASUS E35M1-I took our eye. Find out why the E35M1-I received our attention and let's see if it can hold it!

GIGABYTE E350N-USB3 Fusion Benched, Overclocked and Examined
February 6, 2011 | We get our first taste of Fusion from AMD. How's it look? What can we do with the new platform? And has it got a future?

The Return of the Mini-ITX Form Factor staring AMD
November 12, 2010 | Today we focus our attention on two of the new Mini-ITX form factor boards from AMD and see what's been crammed on.

MSI 870A Fuzion A and N-Mode Testing w/ R5870 Lightning & N465GTX Twin Frozr
September 14, 2010 | The MSI 870A Fuzion is the first motherboard with an AM3 socket that supports dual GPUs from both NVIDIA and AMD. Having already looked at a mixed bag with X Mode testing, today we focus on its A and N-Mode performance.

A Look at Shane B's Upgraded TweakTown Test Systems
September 10, 2010 | Shane has just upgraded his testbeds. Let's see what he's done and why he's chosen the items he has.

MSI 870A Fuzion X-Mode Testing w/ R5870 Lightning & N465GTX Twin Frozr
September 8, 2010 | Now that we have taken a look at the MSI 870A Fuzion and its basic performance, let's look at what we all want to know about the X-Mode performance.

GIGABYTE's H55N-USB3 Mini-ITX Motherboard Loaded Up
August 9, 2010 | Exactly what can you get from a GIGABYTE H55N-USB3 Mini-ITX motherboard? Let's load it up and find out!

Has ATX run its course?
July 6, 2010 | CPUs, GPUs and memory evolve. Is it also time for a new motherboard to replace the 15-year old ATX?

ZOTAC NM10-DTX WiFi (NM10-Express) Motherboard w/ Atom D510 CPU
May 31, 2010 | Intel's Atom is well-known, but how does it really perform when put to the test? We find out on ZOTAC's Atom D510 equipped board.

GIGABYTE GA-GC330UD Mini-ITX - Dual Core Atom Tested
August 31, 2009 | Ultra low power from Intel gets a boost. Atom is strong, but will a second core help? With the use of GIGABYTE's GA-GC330UD, let's find out.

DFIs Auto Boost System (ABS) Investigated
September 21, 2008 | Today Shane checks out DFIs ABS or Anti-lock Braking System..err..Auto Boost System.

ASUS EPU 6 vs. MSI DrMOS vs. GIGABYTE DES Advanced
September 7, 2008 | Today we pit ASUS with GIGABYTE and MSI to see which power saving technology offers the best overall efficiency.

HuperLab and GIGABYTE - Joint Venture
April 3, 2008 | GIGABYTE has teamed with HuperLab to establish presence in the security surveillance market. We see what they're up to!

GIGABYTE DES and ASUS EPU Tested
March 18, 2008 | Helping to make the world a better place, we take a look at GIGABYTEs and ASUS' new power saving technologies.

VIA EPIA-SN Mini-ITX Motherboard
February 26, 2008 | We look at VIA's EPIA-SN motherboard which combines efficient computing with discrete graphics support using the C7 CPU.

Closer Look at GIGABYTE's DES System
January 15, 2008 | We were curious to see if this fancy new energy saving system of GIGABYTE's actually works, so we put it to the test.

GIGABYTE's Dynamic Energy Saver Detailed
January 8, 2008 | Interested to find out what all the fuss is about with GIGABYTE's new DES system? We'll set you straight.

Intel Joins the Overclockers - Bad Axe 2 Motherboard
November 28, 2006 | Today we look at Intel's own Bad Axe 2 motherboard based on 975X chipset. Could it be Intel are actually supporting OC?

Albatron Mini-ITX Mobo turned into Car PC
November 13, 2006 | We take a tiny Albatron KI51PV-754 Mini-ITX based motherboard and turn it into a Car PC - check out how we did it!

GIGABYTE and ASUS Join Forces - Our Questions Answered!
August 10, 2006 | GIGABYTE and ASUS have announced their intentions to join forces. Our questions are answered in an exclusive interview.

ViiV a-la ASUS, Core Duo N4L-VM DH Motherboard
May 18, 2006 | Our first look at Mobile on Desktop is from the ASUS N4L-VM DH with Intel ViiV certification and Core Duo CPU support.

First Looks from Taiwan - ABIT's new identity, AM2 stuff, etc
May 2, 2006 | We visit the ABIT HQ in Taiwan and take a look at some of their upcoming AM2 boards as well as their new brand identity.

First Looks from Taiwan - Gigabyte Socket AM2 Motherboard
March 2, 2006 | Today we visited Gigabyte here in Taiwan and got some photos of their prototype AMD Socket AM2 motherboard.

Gigabyte's push towards the gamer - G1975X on trial
February 2, 2006 | On the chopping block today is the Gigabyte G1975X motherboard. It is based on the 975X chipset and for the gamer.

ASUS A8N32-SLI Overclocking with Corsair and OCZ
January 3, 2006 | Our first article for 2006 goes deep into overclocking the ASUS A8N32-SLI motherboard with Corsair and OCZ memory.