Testseek.com have collected 63 expert reviews of the Intel DX79SI Extreme Series and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel DX79SI Extreme Series.
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The editors liked
Four USB 3.0 Connectors
Voltage Regulator Heatsinks
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
3 Year Warranty
Dr MOS
Back to BIOS Switch
Exceptional Auto Tuning
Up to 64GB od Quad Channel DDR 3 Memory
Dual Intel Gigabit LAN
BlueTooth and WiFi Module
Easy Navigatible EFI BIOS
Excellent performance when paired with topend Core i73960X CPU
Enthusiast features like POST code display
Start and Reset buttons
Status LEDs
PWM fan headers
And Overclocking Assistant
Eight DIMM sockets
Unencumbered by legacy ports...well
Except for that single PCI slot
Includes Bluetooth and WiFi modules (according to Intel)
Contains full complement of eight RAM bays
Sports dual Gigabit Ethernet ports
Automatic overclocking option simplifies system tweaking
Not a power hog
Very easy interface for overclocking
Supports both SLI and CrossFireX
Accepts up to 64GB of RAM
The editors didn't like
Could use a couple more SATA III Ports
Intel SRT not supported with the X79 Chipset
HiTech Legion Gold Award
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Characterbased BIOS looks primitive next to graphical competition
Beta BIOS limited overclocking
POST code display obscured by graphics card in last PCIE slot
Only four fan headers
Not feature competitive with high end third party boards
