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MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 Motherboard Review
| Manufacturer: | Micro-Star International |
| Product: | MSI 790FX-GD70 |
| Date: | Mon, Jul 06, 2009 - 12:00 AM |
| Written By: | Jason Petermann - |
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Test Setup
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Brand/Model |
Live Pricing |
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Processor |
AMD Phenom II X3 720 |
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Motherboard |
MSI 790FX-GD70 Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3P ECS A790GXM-AD3 Gigabyte GA-MA790FXT-UD5P |
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Video Card |
Albatron GeForce 9600GT |
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Memory |
Kingston HyperX PC3-13000
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Hard Drive |
Western Digital 250GB, 16mb Cache |
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Cooling |
Corsair Nautilus |
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Power Supply |
PC Power & Cooling 750 |
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Operating System |
Windows Vista Ultimate 64Bit |
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All tests were run using a clean install of Windows Vista Ultimate 64 Bit. For our stock speed tests, we ran everything at default timings for the CPU. Our Kingston DDR3 kit was running at speeds of 1333 and 7-7-7-20 timings.
Next Page - Testing Results
| Review Index |
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Page 1 - Introduction and Specs
Page 2 - Board Layout Page 3 - Bundle and BIOS Page 4 - Test Setup Page 5 - Testing Results Page 6 - Overclocking... or not! Page 7 - Final Thoughts and Conclusion |
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