Items tagged with 'maximus'

ASUS Maximus II Gene Motherboard Review

ASUS Maximus II Gene Motherboard Review

Although the Core i7 and X58 combo is a proven performance leader, there are still plenty of Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad CPUs out there in the wild. The Core 2 is still a very capable processor with many models costing less than half the price the cheapest Core i7 processor, the Core i7 920. Thus, systems based around the... Read More
ASUS Maximus II Gene Motherboard

ASUS Maximus II Gene Motherboard

Although the Core i7 and X58 combo is a proven performance leader, there are still plenty of Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad CPUs out there in the wild.  The Core 2 is still a very capable processor with many models costing less than half the price the cheapest Core i7 processor, the Core i7 920. ... Read More
Asus Maximus III Formula P55 Mobo Sneak Peek

Asus Maximus III Formula P55 Mobo Sneak Peek

We have posted a few Intel Lynnfield motherboard sneak peeks here at HotHardware in the last few weeks (see here, and here for two of them), but we thought there was room to squeeze in one more.We recently had the chance to manhandle Asus' upcoming Rampage III Formula and thought some of you would like to check out what... Read More
Asus Maximus II Formula Intel P45 Motherboard

Asus Maximus II Formula Intel P45 Motherboard

At first glance, Intel's technical documentation for the new P45 / G45 Express series chipsets, you'll note looks alarmingly similar to the previous generation P35 / G35 Express series that this new lineup of chipsets is meant to replace. As the P35 series was a rather successful architecture,... Read More
Asus Maximus II Formula Intel P45 Motherboard

Asus Maximus II Formula Intel P45 Motherboard

At first glance, Intel's technical documentation for the new P45 / G45 Express series chipsets, you'll note looks alarmingly similar to the previous generation P35 / G35 Express series that this new lineup of chipsets is meant to replace. As the P35 series was a rather successful architecture,... Read More
Asus Maximus Extreme and P5E3 Premium

Asus Maximus Extreme and P5E3 Premium

In preparation for the impending arrival of Intel’s more affordable 45nm quad-core Yorkfield and dual-core Wolfdale processors, motherboard manufacturers have been readying a slew of new products to properly support the CPUs.  Many of these motherboard products are based on Intel’s recent chipset offerings, including... Read More
Asus P5E3 Premium and Maximus Extreme

Asus P5E3 Premium and Maximus Extreme

Just in case you missed the fresh link at the top of the page, we’re writing to let you know that we’ve just posted a new article here at HotHardware in which we evaluate the features, overclockability, and performance of two of Asus’ premiere motherboards for the Intel platform, the X48-based P5E3 Premium and the... Read More