Motherboards

During Computex 2024, ASRock held an event to unveil some of its upcoming X870E motherboards, designed for AMD's Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series processors. ASRock's announcement includes a pair of Taichi-branded boards, the X870E Taichi and the lighter X870E Taichi lite, which uses AMD's X870E (Promontory 21) chipset for AM5. The current flagship model announced from ASRock's X870E line-up for Ryzen 9000 is the ASRock X870E Taichi. ASRock is advertising a large 27-phase power delivery through 110A SPS, suggesting this board is designed for overclockers and all-around power users. Two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (operating in either x16/x0 or x8/x8) provide high-speed bandwidth for cutting-edge graphics cards and other devices. Meanwhile, ASRock has gone with 4 DIMM slots on this board, so system builders will...

Iwill WO2-R Socket 370 i815E + RAID ATX

Iwill, who has long been a supporter of both Intel and RAID controllers, managed to put the two together in the WO2-R. Let's find out if Iwill can combine...

1 by Henry Kuo on 11/7/2000

Soyo SY-K7VTA KT133 Socket-A ATX (Production)

One and a half months after we were able to get our hands on the preproduction board, the final review of Soyo's Socket-A KT133 board is here. Allowing dipswitch...

2 by Henry Kuo on 11/6/2000

Transcend TS-ASL3 Socket-370 i815E ATX

Far from a well known manufacturer among most hardware enthusiasts, can Transcend form a more recognizable name in our community? Let's see how well their i815E solution stacks...

2 by Henry Kuo on 10/27/2000

ABIT SE6 Socket-370 i815E ATX

ABIT has recently impressed us quite a bit with their BX and KT133 based solutions, but armed with the i815E chipset will ABIT continue the trend? Find out...

1 by Henry Kuo on 10/25/2000

Chaintech CT-6OJV2 Socket-370 i815E ATX

Chaintech provides its latest i815E solution. With the days of the BX chipset being numbered, is this the right i815 board for you?

1 by Henry Kuo on 10/20/2000

Microstar K7T Pro2 KT133 Socket-A ATX

Watch out ASUS and ABIT, MSI is playing a very serious game of catch-up. As a follow-up to their introduction of the first Athlon board with on-board SCSI...

1 by Henry Kuo on 10/16/2000

Chaintech CT-7AIV2 Socket-A KT133 microATX

Attempting to get a bit more name recognition in the motherboard market, Chaintech is at it again, this time with their KT133 based CT-7AIV2. Does this motherboard live up...

0 by Henry Kuo on 10/5/2000

Iwill KV200-R Socket-A KT133 ATX

Iwill's first entry into the Athlon motherboard market is marked with the introduction of the KV200-R. Can a once prominent member of the Super7 motherboard market compete in...

0 by Henry Kuo on 10/4/2000

Microstar K7T Master Socket-A KT133 ATX

For years AMD users have never enjoyed the benefits that Intel owners did when it came to having features on motherboards. More specifically, you never saw any boards...

0 by Henry Kuo on 9/28/2000

Soyo SY-K7VTA Socket-A KT133 ATX

Often times a fierce competitor of ABIT, Soyo has brought forth their latest Socket-A solution for AMD's Duron and Thunderbird processors. Can it compete with the already crowned...

0 by Henry Kuo on 9/22/2000

ASUS A7V Socket-A KT133 ATX

ASUS has been impressing us time after time with their motherboard releases. With the Socket-A Athlons & Durons growing in popularity, let's take a deeper look into whether...

3 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/22/2000

ABIT KT7-RAID Socket-A KT133 ATX

We already gave ABIT our Editor's Choice Award for the KT7-RAID in our Socket-A KT133 Motherboard Roundup, but today we take a closer look at the board itself and...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/12/2000

Socket-A VIA KT133 Motherboard Roundup - August 2000

We rounded up 10 of the hottest Socket-A motherboards based on the VIA KT133 chipset and crowned one as the best overall board for AMD's Socket-A Athlon (Thunderbird) and...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/9/2000

Intel i815 / i815E Motherboard Roundup - August 2000

It's been a little over a month since the release of the i815(E) chipset from Intel, giving us just enough time to roundup 10 boards that are already here...

0 by Mike Andrawes on 8/3/2000

ABIT BX133-RAID i440BX Socket-370 ATX

With BX boards decked out with just about every add-on you can think of and the recent release of the i815, we wondered if we had finally seen the...

0 by Mike Andrawes on 7/28/2000

Microstar K7T Pro Socket-A KT133 ATX

After success with the BXMaster, one of our favorite 440BX boards, and the 694D Pro, our first stable Dual VIA 133A board, Microstar is back with the K7T Pro...

0 by Mike Andrawes on 7/23/2000

VIA Apollo Pro 133A Motherboard Roundup - July 2000

A few months ago, AnandTech looked at 12 of the top VIA Apollo Pro 133/133A motherboards. Today, a lot has changed, so we've decided to take a look...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 7/21/2000

Gigabyte GA-7ZX Socket-A KT133 ATX

Last week, we looked at our first KT133 board, the Gigabyte GA-7ZM. While that board was pretty good, we know that most AnandTech readers are more interested in...

0 by Mike Andrawes on 7/15/2000

ASUS CUSL2 Socket-370 i815E ATX

ASUS always seems to come through with the some of the best motherboards in the industry. The last two ASUS boards to pass through AnandTech were the K7V...

4 by Mike Andrawes on 7/9/2000

FIC AZ-11 Socket-A KT133 ATX

FIC builds on the popularity of the SD-11 with a Socket-A KT133 motherboard that is expected to be one of the first available. We may have even discovered...

0 by Mike Andrawes on 7/8/2000

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