Monday, February 23, 2009

Foxconn Quantum Force X58 BloodRage

X58 based motherboards are popping up thick and fast. And why not? - Core i7 is Intel’s new cash cow and its performance is beyond anything that Core 2 could ever hope for. Thanks to the on-chip memory controller, Intel has finally abandoned the old FSB interface for this high-end CPU and move to a more data friendly bus between the Northbridge and the CPU. No longer are memory transactions between CPU and DRAM required to go across a limited bus.

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