Asus CROSSHAIR

This wilfully extravagant mobo is well worth getting in your sights. Läs mer

Asus Crosshair

The Crosshair is the best overclocking AM2 motherboard we've seen so far, and its nifty features, such as DTS encoding, sweeten the deal. Of course, with affordable Core 2 Duo CPUs now available, you could make a strong case that the Socket AM2 Crosshair is based on the wrong platform for performance junkies. However, an overclocked Athlon 64 X2 still offers great performance and if you want to get the most from a Socket AM2 CPU then the Crosshair is the board to buy. Läs mer

Konklusion Jeg mener faktisk, at Asus Crosshair er det ultimative bundkort for gamere. Jo, det er godtnok til AM2, og Intel Core2 Duo yder bedre end noget, AMD laver. Men hvis man virkelig skal lave en supercomputer til spil, kommer man ikke uden om SLI. Crossfire er selvfølgelig også en mulighed, men dels har Crossfire ikke haft samme succes som SLI, og dels kan ATIs grafikkort (i hvert fald lige for tiden) ikke følge med nVidias. Så kan man selvfølgelig få nForce... Läs mer

ASUS CROSSHAIR

Morry's Thoughts: ASUS definitely did their homework with this board. The quality of the components used in designing the board, as well as the design of the chipset cooling system speaks volumes. I was most impressed with the immense amount of BIOS configuration options available. I don’t think I’ve run across a board up to this point that has allowed for more thorough manipulation of the board speed and voltage. Throw in the stock performance of the board and the... Läs mer

There are some lovely touches on offer. For example, the jumper block that you plug your case's front-panel wires into before attaching to the actual motherboard is a real hassle-killer. The integrated power and reset buttons are also a joy, and despite our reservations about the lighting, it does all add up to a wonderful bit of kit. Only one problem really - it costs how much? Läs mer