Game on with Asus, DFI and Foxconn Mobos
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Patrick Schmid 
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Feature Comparison Table
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| Header Cell - Column 0 | ASUS Blitz Formula | DFI Lanparty UT P35-T2R | Foxconn Mars | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Revision | 1.0 | A.03 | Row 0 - Cell 3 | 
| BIOS | 1101 | 8/23/2007 | 752F1G15 | 
| Northbridge | P35 | P35 | P35 | 
| Southbridge | ICH9R | ICH9R | ICH9R | 
| Voltage regulators | 8 Phase | 8 Phase | 6 Phase | 
| 333 MHz (FSB1333) | 334.0 (+0.2%) | 333.3 (0%) | 332.9 (-0.1%) | 
| Connectors and Interfaces | |||
| Internal Connectors | |||
| PCI-Interfaces | 1x PCI x16 (16x electrical)1x PCIe x16 (4x electrical)3x PCIe x1 (1x electrical)2x PCI | 1x PCI x16 (16x electrical)1x PCIe x16 (4x electrical)1x PCIe x16 (1x electrical)1x PCIe x1 (1x electrical)3x PCI | 1x PCI x16 (16x electrical)1x PCIe x16 (4x electrical)3x PCIe x1 (1x electrical)3x PCI | 
| Other connectors | 6x USB1x 1394a1x IDE6x SATA1x Floppy | 6x USB1x 1394a1x IDE8x SATA1x Floppy1x IrDA1x COM | 6x USB1x 1394a1x IDE6x SATA1x Floppy1x IrDA1x COM | 
| Fan header | 1x 4 Pin (CPU)6x 4 Pin (system) | 1x 4 Pin (CPU)5x 4 Pin (system) | 1x 4 Pin (CPU)4x 4 Pin (system) | 
| Audio | 1x SPDIF (out)1x Front Audio1x CD | 1x SPDIF (out)1x Front Audio1x CD | 1x Front Audio1x CD | 
| Power Supply | 24-Pin ATX4-Pin CPU | 24-Pin ATX4-Pin CPU | 24-Pin ATX4-Pin CPU | 
| Backpanel Connectors | |||
| Row 14 - Cell 0 | PS2 (keyboard)6x USB 2.02x Network1x 1394a1x CMOS clear | 2x PS2 (keyboard + mouse)6x USB 2.02x Network1x 1394a | 2x PS2 (keyboard + mouse)6x USB 2.01x Network1x 1394a1x eSATA | 
| Audio | 1x 7.1 analog audio channels1x Coaxial S/PDIF out1x Optical S/PDIF out | 1x 7.1 analog audio channelsCoaxial S/PDIF-in/out | 1x 7.1 analog audio channels1x Coaxial S/PDIF out1x Optical S/PDIF out | 
| Mass Storage Controller | ICH9R1x Floppy6x SATAJMicron JMB3681x IDE | ICH9R1x Floppy6x SATAJMicron JMB3631x IDE2x SATA | ICH9R1x Floppy6x SATAJMicron JMB3611x IDE | 
| Network | 2x 1 Gbit/s LANMarvell 88E8056 (PCIe)Marvell 88E8001 (PCIe) | 2x 1 Gbit/s LANMarvell 88E8052 (PCIe)Marvell 88E8053 (PCIe) | 1x 1 Gbit/s LANRealtek RTL811B (PCIe) | 
| Audio | SupremeFX II ADI 1988BAC97 or High Definition Audio | Realtek ALC885AC97 or High Definition Audio | Realtek ALC888AC97 or High Definition Audio | 
| Overclocking | |||
| Adjust CPU Clock Ratio | yes | yes | yes | 
| FSB | 200-800 | 200-700 | 100-999 | 
| PCIe | 100-150 | 100-250 | 100-255 | 
| Memory Multiplier | 667, 800, 833, 1000, 1067, 1111, 1333 | 557,800, 1066 | x2;x2.4;x2.5;x3;x3.3;x4 | 
| DRAM manual timing | yes | yes | yes | 
| Overvoltaging | |||
| CPU | 1.1V-1.9V; increments 0.00625V | 0.44375V-1.6V; incremental w/ varying granularity | 0.825V-1.6V; increments 0.0125V | 
| RAM | 1.8V-3.4V; Increments 0.02V | 1.71V-3.04V; incremental w/ varying granularity | 1.665V-3.365V; incremental w/ varying granularity | 
| MCH | 1.25V-2.03V; increments 0.02V | 1.3V-1.9V; incremental w/ varying granularity | 1.156V-2.395V; incremental w/ varying granularity | 
| FSB | 1.2V-1.8V; increments 0.02V | 1.2V-1.6V; incremental w/ varying granularity | 1.2V-1.725V; increments 0.075V | 
| Price | $300 | $300 | $280 | 
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Editor-in-Chief (2005-2006)
Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.
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