2011-3
- Motherboards
ASUS X99-A II (LGA2011-3) Motherboard Review
Introduction, Specifications and Packaging The X99 platform is primarily designed for professionals using complex multi-threaded applications and require a great deal of processing power. As a result, motherboard vendors haven’t really offered a huge range and decided to focus their efforts on the mainstream Z170 chipset. While there are a few…
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MSI’s New X99A Gaming Pro Carbon Motherboard Looks Amazing!
MSI recently released the X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON motherboard which sports an astounding specification and unbelievable RGB technology. Unfortunately, this flagship comes at a hefty price and most enthusiasts wouldn’t be prepared to spend so much on a motherboard. Thankfully, MSI has created a more budget-friendly model which still maintains…
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MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (LGA2011-3) Motherboard Review
Introduction, Specifications and Packaging The X99 platform targets professionals who consistently work with complex multi-threaded workloads and require flagship processors to dramatically reduce compute times. For example, the advent of the extremely capable 5960X 8-core CPU leveraged extra performance during video editing, RAW photography and other industry-standard applications. As a result,…
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Gigabyte Releases World’s First Thunderbolt 3 X99 Motherboard
Gigabyte is one of the leading motherboard vendors with a large X99 range including the X99-Gaming-5P, X99-UD4P and more. The 2011-3 platform is designed for professionals requiring additional multi-threaded processing power in complex workloads. Intel’s mainstream Z170 chipset only supports up to 4-core, 8-thread CPUs. While the current X99 platform…
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ASUS X99-A (LGA 2011-3) Motherboard Review
Introduction, Specifications and Packaging Intel’s current flagship consumer chipset, X99 has been around since August 2014. The X99 chipset was the first motherboard range to fully utilise DDR4 memory modules and put the much higher speeds to use. It’s starting to age slightly, being around 8 months old, so let’s see…
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