Whilst this is an entry level board, I’m staggered to see that at stock it ranks quite highly in the Z77 tables, beating a Maximus V Gene amongst a number of boards from other partners. This results ...

While Sapphire is certainly recognised as a primarily AMD partner it still has a go at Intel products from time to time, especially given the huge popularity of the LGA 1155 platform. By the looks of ...

Ivy Bridge's debut is still a few weeks away, but Intel has decided to launch its new 7 Series (codename Panther Point) ahead of the CPU's ship date. The new Panther Point chipset family is the follow ...

Coming in as the value proposition in Gigabyte's 12-board Z77 line-up is the GA-Z77-D3H. Knowing what we've already discussed about the incremental bump in specification over Z68, it comes as no ...

The Lost Swede from VR-Zone managed to get his hands on what appears to be a picture of Sapphire's upcoming Pure Platinum Z77 motherboard in its final form. Many other motherboards based on Intel's ...

When motherboard manufacturers started moving away from the old AWARD BIOSes and switched to graphically lovely UEFIs, it was a revelation, but it took a while for most of them to feel as smooth as ...

Computex 2012 - Sitting in the corner of the ROG booth amongst a bunch of other motherboards we found the new Crosshair V Formula-Z, a refresh of the popular 990FX motherboard from ASUS that we know ...

I'm planning on getting a Z77 motherboard when Ivy Bridge chips come out, so I'm currently planning my setup. I have a case with fans and water cooling waiting. I have 5 fans and 1 pump that all have ...

Intel's third-generation Core processor platform is almost ready to begin selling and that of course means we are starting to get new Intel ZZ Express based motherboards in for testing. MSI told us to ...

The Intel Z77 chipset is the natural successor to the Z68 and P67 chipsets that have been providing support for Intel's 2nd generation Core (Sandy Bridge) CPUs. Z77's incremental upgrades over Z68 ...

Before get to the final overclocking showdown, we'd also like to talk a bit about power consumption. Throughout all of our benchmarking and testing, we monitored how much power each of our test ...