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14 Reviews
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Abstract: This is a high-end board that supports Intel Pentium 4 and Pentium D processors on the LGA 775 package as well as Core 2 Duo. It has 1066 MHz FSB and 4 DDR2 DIMM slots that support up to 8 GB of RAM. For storage, it has seven SATA II ports. Expansion ...
Overclocking wise, we managed to push the CPU bus on the MSI to a heady 410MHz or so with perfect stability, giving most Core 2 Duo overclockers a decent headroom to explore should retail examples do the same. Combined with the generous voltage ranges...
Abstract: Our review of MSI P965 Platinum, a mainstream socket 775 motherboard based on Intel P965 chipset with several extra features and supporting all new Core 2 Duo CPUs and also DDR2-1066/PC2-8500 memories.
Abstract: We received two late entries into our P965 roundup, the MSI P965 Platinum and ECS PX1 Extreme motherboards. Both of these motherboards are touted by their manufacturers as offering high-end performance features and options not found on their P965 value...
My initial impression of the board - other than the DIMM socket coloring - was highly favorable. The MSI P965 Platinum has a nice clean layout, was easy to install, is completely passively cooled, and had an excellent BIOS featuring MSIs "Cell Menu"...
Abstract: It’s fair to say that the 965 series has firmly entrenched itself in the minds and hearts of the Core 2 wielding folk of the world. While those who want SLI or a slight bit more of an overclock are jumping all over the 680i, the 965P still represent...