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The editors liked
Two PCI Express x16 slots
Quad eSATA2
IEEE1394
12phase processor voltage regulator and 8pin ATX12V power supply connector
Color coded connectors
Fullset of rear panel connectors
Good overclockingfriendly options offered by the mainboard BIOS
Adjust...
Excellent bundle with many extra (incl. 2 eSATA)
Good layout
Lots of SATA ports
All Solid Capacitors
12 Phase Power
Very stable throughout testing
Excellent overclocking features.
The editors didn't like
Only three fan connectors
Only two PCI slots
Not very informative PC Health Status section
Incompatibility with many processor coolers because of the Crazy Cool cooling system and closely located capacitors
Abstract: With the arrival of Intel’s Core 2 CPUs, the PC hardware industry is going through a renaissance of sorts: end users are excited about CPU upgrading once again.It’s not that the CPU industry has been boring lately, in fact, far from it. We are...
Before I continue it is important to point out exactly why there were no overclocking results included in this review, since it is likely this is what most readers will be interested in. Given the fact that the Gigabyte 965P-DQ6 looks to be geared for ...
As Gigabytes top of the line Intel P965 based motherboard, the GA-965P-DQ6 does not disappoint. Gigabyte has been making great pains to push the envelope for enthusiasts and hobbyists and the DQ6 shows the fruits of their labour. From sporting heat...
Abstract: With the launch of Core 2 Duo , eyes have suddenly turned to the motherboard manufacturers for a decent LGA775 motherboard. If you're unlucky enough to already be on the LGA775 platform, there is a high chance that your motherboard doesn't support Core 2 ...
Gigabyte certainly is not one to be shrugged off lightly these days. While in the past some boards have had their reliability issues, Gigabyte United’s range of motherboards are a totally different story.The brand new DQ6 revision 3.3 is ultimately...
Abstract: Gigabyte likes ‘quad’. Before there was quad SLI, there was the 8N-SLI Quad Royal, an Intel based motherboard with four PCI-Express x16 slots. Now with its new 965P board, the 965P-DQ6 or ‘6-Quad’, things are slightly out of contro...
If youre a card-carrying gaming enthusiast, its all too easy to be seduced by the promise of SLI and CrossFire. So, the second physical 16-lane PCI-E socket on this Gigabyte board is a cruel temptation. But dont be fooled. This is no dual-graphics c...
Abstract: Motherboards for Intels Core 2 Duo have arrived on British shores - we round up three of the first Picture 3 Intel has finally followed up the Pentium series in a typically aggressive fashion. To partner the stellar new Core 2 chip, theres also a ne...