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AMD 790GX Face-Off: Foxconn vs MSI
AMD's new 790GX chipset comes paired with a new Southbridge and a feature that's touted to improve the overclocking on Phenom processors. For enthusiasts looking for a quick and dirty CrossFireX setup, this seems like great news. We check out the facts with two motherboards from Foxconn and MSI.
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AMD 790GX Face-Off: Foxconn vs MSI
AMDZone Frontpage — Hardware Zone has compared two AMD 790GX based motherboards. You can pick up the MSI board here. When it came to the two 790GX boards tested today, the MSI DKA790GX Platinum generally has the performance edge over the Foxconn, though this margin may vary from one benchmark to another. Importantly, MSI has a more comprehensive and user friendly BIOS compared to the Foxconn A7DA-S. In terms of features, both are rather similar, with the Foxconn perhaps faring a bit lighter when it came to ticking features off a checklist. Both vendors also had their own proprietary ...

Mainstream AM3 - AMD 790GX Motherboard Showdown
www.hardwarezone.com Reviews — ... of its own and gaining ACC too. Hence, it was about time that motherboard vendors started issuing AM3 updates of the 790GX. The easy part for them is that nothing has changed with the chipset except for the socket switch. It's essentially the same chipset with the integrated Radeon HD 3300 graphics engine and dedicated SidePort memory that we have all seen before. Just like our previous shootout where we compared some of the latest AMD 790FX motherboards, we'll be going through some of the best 790GX models that you can find on the market now with boards from ASUS, BIOSTAR ...

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