Socket LGA 2011 for 2011

Browse our Socket LGA 2011 section, featuring 17 items for 2011 curated from the Motherboards category. Dive into the latest releases, detailed buying guides, expert tips, performance benchmarks, and hands‑on reviews - everything you need to compare options, stay ahead of trends, and make the best informed choices. Also, learn about how TweakTown tests and reviews hardware.

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GIGABYTE X79-UD5 (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 30, 2011 | We check out the sexy looking X79-UD5 from GIGABYTE and see if performance can match its looks.

ECS X79R-AX (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 26, 2011 | It's been a while since we've seen anything from ECS, but let's check out what they're doing with the new X79 chipset via the X79R-AX.

ASRock X79 Extreme9 (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 22, 2011 | We look at the new top dawg X79 motherboard from ASRock - the brand new ASRock X79 Extreme9. Let's check it out!

ASRock X79 Extreme4-M (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 20, 2011 | We put our Extreme4 into the wash and it shrinks into the mATX based X79 Extreme4-M. Let's check out this new mATX board!

ASRock X79 Extreme4 (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 15, 2011 | We look at our first ASRock X79 motherboard in the form of the brand new Extreme4. Let's find out what it's all about.

ASUS P9X79 Pro (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 11, 2011 | We take the time to check out another of our ASUS X79 boards that we have on hand - the P9X79 Pro which comes in a little cheaper than previous ASUS X79 boards we've looked at.

Intel DX79SI (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 7, 2011 | We check out the launch X79 motherboard from Intel and let you know if it's one you should be looking at.

ASUS Sabertooth X79 (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

December 4, 2011 | We take a bite out of the new Sabertooth X79 motherboard from ASUS and see how it performs today with our 3960X.

ASUS P9X79 Deluxe (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

November 22, 2011 | We take the time to check out another of our ASUS X79 boards that we have on hand - the P9X79 Deluxe. Let's get stuck into it!

MSI X79A-GD65 (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

November 17, 2011 | We start to work our way through X79 boards and the next one on the chopping block is the MSI X79A-GD65.

GIGABYTE G1.Assassin 2 (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

November 14, 2011 | We check out the gaming focused G1.Assassin 2 from GIGABYTE and see how this new X79 offering performs.

ASUS Rampage IV Extreme (Intel X79) Motherboard Review

November 14, 2011 | The first motherboard to go through the Sandy-E gauntlet comes from ASUS and is the Rampage IV Extreme we've been using for our launch coverage.

GIGABYTE G1.Assassin 2 (Intel X79) Motherboard Preview

November 10, 2011 | Our first GIGABYTE X79 board arrives in the form of the G1.Assassin 2. We get a bit down and dirty with it and check it out in this preview.

ASUS Sabertooth X79 (Intel X79) Motherboard Preview

November 6, 2011 | We complete the puzzle that is the ASUS X79 lineup with the Sabertooth X79. Let's see what it's all about in our latest preview!

ASUS Rampage IV Extreme (Intel X79) Motherboard Preview

October 25, 2011 | ASUS unleash the fury and get into a Rampage with the soon to come X79 chipset. Let's preview the Rampage IV Extreme!

ASUS P9X79 Pro and Deluxe (Intel X79) Motherboard Preview

October 25, 2011 | Here we go again - this time with some new ASUS boards that are due next month. Let's preview these X79 offerings!

MSI X79A-GD65 (Intel X79) Motherboard Preview

October 22, 2011 | X79 boards start to arrive and while we can't speak performance, we can speak motherboards. Let's preview the X79A-GD65(4D) from MSI today.