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The Elitegroup PF88 Extreme: An Athlon 64 or Pentium 4 Motherboard

By Patrick Schmid published 27 April 2005

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Page 1: Two In One: Athlon 64 Or Pentium 4
Page 2: The Elitegroup PF88 Extreme In Detail
Page 3: Upgrading The Motherboard By Swapping Processors
Page 4: Two Chipsets At The Same Time: SiS 656 And 756
Page 5: Motherboard Packaging And Components
Page 6: A9S: Making An Athlon 64 Out Of A Pentium
Page 7: Metamorphosis Step-by-Step
Page 8: Testing With The Athlon 64 3800+
Page 9: Test Setup
Page 10: Benchmark Results
Page 11: DirectX 8
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Page 13: Video
Page 14: Performance Test Results
Page 15: Summary: Technology Leader And Potential Trendsetter

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