Phoronix: ASUS P5B Deluxe [Review]
Jan 09, 2007, 04:00 (1 Talkback[s])
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"While Computex Taipei 2007 is only a few months away,
introduced last year at this international technology show was the
Intel 965 Express Chipset. The 965 Express is marketed toward being
a mainstream Core 2 Duo Chipset and will not replace the i975X, but
is a step-up from the Pentium i955X Glenwood Chipset. However, ASUS
has taken this mainstream Chipset and combined it with their
engineering expertise to create the P5B Deluxe. Among the
innovations are AI NOS, eight-phase power design, fan-less Chipset
cooling, Stack Cool 2, array microphone, and WiFi-AP Solo. We had
been introduced to many of these features previously when looking
at such motherboards as the P5LD2 Deluxe and the M2N32-SLI Deluxe
WiFi. On top of supporting all existing Intel LGA-775 processors,
the P5B Deluxe fully supports Intel's Core 2 Quad-Core processor.
ASUS markets this board as offering extreme performance with
minimum noise and maximum power savings, but can this enthusiast
board really deliver on its word...?"
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