Asus H110M-A M.2 Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 4 June 17 Not yet rated Readers request, and we deliver: Asus' low-cost H110M-A M.2 takes on two competing samples from MSI. Is it the better-value choice?
MSI B150M Mortar Arctic Micro ATX Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 6 February 17 Not yet rated The B150M takes one more step upscale from the recently reviewed H110M Grenade. Is Intel’s higher market B150 chipset worth the extra money?
MSI H110M Grenade Micro ATX Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 23 January 17 Not yet rated The H110M Grenade adds features to fill the price gap between low-end H110 and H170 boards. We take a look at how these added features move the value needle.
ASRock H170 Pro4 & Pro4S Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 27 September 16 Not yet rated ASRock presents the last two H170 boards in our recent sample group, in full ATX. We’ll compare these to the rest of the group to see how they differ from the smaller boards I favor in my own builds.
MSI H110M Pro-D Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 16 September 16 Not yet rated Can low-cost motherboards support the full performance of enthusiast CPUs and graphics cards? We tested MSI's fabulously inexpensive H110M Pro-D to find out.
ASRock H170M Pro4S And H170M-ITX/ac Motherboard Reviews By Joe Trott published 27 April 16 Not yet rated Today, we're looking at two more H170-chipset motherboard samples, both from ASRock. Are they worthy of consideration, particularly in comparison to the H170 boards previously reviewed?
ASRock, Biostar, Gigabyte, MSI H170 Motherboard Round-Up By Joe Trott published 1 April 16 Not yet rated Cheaper than Z170 but packed with features, the H170 motherboards try to be "high end on a budget." Today, we compare the ASRock H170M Pro4, Biostar Gaming H170T, Biostar Hi-Fi H170Z3, Gigabyte GA-H170-D3HP, and MSI H170I Pro AC in features and value.
O/C Tech: Making AMD's Socket AM1 Viable By Joe Trott published 16 March 16 AMD's socket AM1 is notoriously slow and gloriously inexpensive. Contributor Joe Trott tunes his machine in an effort to answer the question: Can this low-energy platform meet the most-basic needs of a performance enthusiast?
ASRock H97 Anniversary Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 3 February 16 Not yet rated Today's LGA1150 is the last H97 board at a mainstream price that will go on the bench for my scrutiny. It's a little different in a couple of interesting ways, as we'll find out.
MSI B85 G41 PC Mate Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 20 October 15 Not yet rated We believe in the value of Intel's B85 platform controller hub, but can MSI turn that impressive piece of silicon into a motherboard we'd recommend to budget builders?
Biostar Hi-Fi B85S3+ Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 24 September 15 Not yet rated Today we're taking a look at Biostar's Hi-Fi B85S3+ Mini-ITX motherboard.
MSI H81M-E35 V2 Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 12 August 15 Not yet rated Today we're taking a look at another mainstream LGA1150 board: MSI's H81M-E35 V2. We'll determine what an enthusiast might give up by choosing a low-cost platform.
ASRock H97M Pro4 Motherboard Review By Joe Trott published 4 August 15 Not yet rated Today we're taking a look at ASRock's budget H97M Pro4 microATX motherboard. So, what does $70 get you in a motherboard?
Three Sub-$100 LGA1150 Mini-ITX Motherboards By Joe Trott published 14 May 15 Not yet rated Today we have three cheap LGA1150 Mini-ITX motherboards in the lab: ASRock's H81M-ITX and H97M--ITX/ac, as well as Gigabyte's B85N Phoenix-WiFi.