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10/16/02
- MSI KT4 Ultra-FISR KT400 review
HardwareZone has just posted a enthusiastic review of the KT400 from MSI which get a 4.5/5 rating and some flattering comments like
"In terms of performance, the KT4 Ultra-FISR was refreshingly good as we had a splendid time benchmarking this board". Read the review here and visit KT4 Ultra Special page here
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10/16/02
- AMD-8000 has problems with USB 2.0?
Xbitlabs is reporting rumors coming from German site Hardtecs4U (
here) about Hammer chipset AMD-8111 which couldn't deal properly with USB 2.0 thus forcing motherboard makers to use an additional chip from Via.
Read that strange story
here
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10/16/02
- Asus A7V8X motherboard review
Overclockers Club is testing that board and gives us some smart comments about little details often forgotten by many reviewers:
"this is a great performing board with tons of extra features and I recommend this board to anyone that doesn't have a bolted heatsink or water cooling setup". Read it here and enjoy more reviews here
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10/16/02
- Via KT400 motherboard roundup
ExtremeTech has a long roundup covering the KT400 stars: Abit AT7-Max2, Asus A7V8X, Gigabyte GA-7VAXP, MSI KT4 Ultra, Shuttle AK37 GTR and Soyo
KT4 Dragon Ultra and the verdict might surprise many
of you... Read the jumbo roundup
here and check for
more roundups at our page
here
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10/16/02
- Thunder K7X Pro (S2469)
Tyan has just posted the latest dual Athlon motherboard called Thunder K7X Pro available in 2 versions (with or without SCSI support) and using the AMD 760-MPX chipset. The specifications and photo are just
here
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10/16/02
- Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra review
Lost Circuits has a good look to Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra and doesn't not sound too happy of this product:
"To summarize it in one sentence, the DRAGON Ultra is not the greatest thing since sliced bread but we have seen a lot worse". Read the complete review here and get more Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra reviews here
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10/16/02
- Opteron runs at 2GHz!
The presentation made by Fred Weber at MPF 2002 used an Opteron at 2GHz with PC2700 memory and shows SPEC CPU 2000INT score of 1202, and a SPEC CPU 2000FP score of 1170. All this was done with a Intel compiler and could have been 20% higher with a 64bit clean compiler as reported by David Wang here
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