Generation Change: Eight Motherboards For The Athlon 64

Gigabyte GA-K8VNXP, Continued

The DPS module with additional voltage regulators raises the quality of the power voltage for the processor.

There are a generous number of settings, which not many people are likely to use. Our recommendation with the Athlon64: go with quality memory and rely on the automatic settings.

Patrick Schmid
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.