Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the Sapphire Pure Black X58 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sapphire Pure Black X58.
February 2011
(81%)
36 Reviews
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Abstract: Starting with the Pure Black X58 we have a board which is well built. In our time using it with a mixture of i7 CPUs it has performed flawlessly and has had no problem running memory in excess of 2100MHz. As our testing showed it also had no problems matching a well-established enthusiast board from Gigabyte and we achieved an excellent overclock..
6/10. Although a high end and enthusiast chipset, the feature list is a little on the light side for the price bracket. Share thisMore Mini mobo fight: Sapphire IPC-AM3DD785G Vs ECS H55H-I Mini-ITX We take a dekko at AMD's latest e series processors S...
Abstract: Sapphire first became a known brand due to its ATI graphics cards, and they were known for virtually no connections to the other camp. However, from time to time, this company happens to present a new motherboard every now and then. We say “happens to”...
Abstract: Sapphire is still very new to the motherboard arena and even though they have had a few motherboards in the past this is still relatively new territory for them, but they now have an ace up their sleeve. What gives Sapphire an Ace up the sle...
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Published: 2011-04-01, Author: Dan , review by: legitreviews.com
If you are in the market for an Intel X58 motherboard with the latest features and support for CrossfireX configurations, the Sapphire Pure Black X58 motherboard may just be the board for you! ...
The Sapphire Pure Black X58 isn't a groundbreaking motherboard. It's quirky and not the best when it comes to overclocking, as it loses out by 25MHz in the QPI frequency overclocking stakes. Even flashing the BIOS is more difficult than on many cheaper X5...
TuniqOur CPU's final overclock was restricted by the amount of voltage needed for the CPU to be stable, in part because of the Sapphire 8-phase power design and VRM cooling, rather than the CPU temperature. This indicates the Tuniq Tower 120 Extreme i...
Sapphire is amongst the most respected names for AMD graphics card partners, but their previous motherboard attempts did little to help them stand out as a premier name in the motherboard market. This was due to their older models using a very basic de...
