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No 1 ASUS M2A-VM
ASUS M2A-VM Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Compatible Processors: AMD Athlon 64, AMD Sempron, AMD Athlon 64 FX, AMD Athlon 64 X2
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Chipset: AMD-690G
  • Pros: reliable, easy to install, high quality, powerful
Also good for: Amd, Atx, Pc
Best for
Gaming?
30 votes 1 vote
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No 2 Gigabyte GA-M61P-S3 S4304096
Gigabyte GA-M61P-S3 (S4304096) Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Socket Type: Socket AM2
Also good for: Amd, Pc, Atx
Best for
Gaming?
23 votes 1 vote
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No 3 Abit iP35 Pro 843323000223
Abit iP35 Pro (843323000223) Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 12 months ago
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Compatible Processors: Intel Pentium, Intel Celeron D, Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Extreme, Intel Core2 Quad
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Chipset: Intel P35 Express
Also good for: Intel, Pc, Atx
Best for
Gaming?
22 votes 1 vote
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No 4 Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R S4516597
Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R (S4516597) Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Compatible Processors: Intel Pentium D, Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Extreme, Intel Pentium Extreme Edition, Intel Core2 Quad
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x DIMMs
  • Chipset: Intel P35 Express
  • Pros: reliable, easy to install, high quality, easy to use
Also good for: Pc, Intel, Atx
Best for
Gaming?
14 votes 0 votes
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No 5 Gigabyte GA-MA69G-S3H
Gigabyte (GA-MA69G-S3H) Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 11 months ago
  • Socket Type: Socket AM2
  • Compatible Processors: AMD Athlon 64, AMD Sempron, AMD Athlon 64 FX, AMD Athlon 64 X2
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Chipset: AMD-690G
Also good for: Atx, Amd, Pc
Best for
Gaming?
14 votes 1 vote
14
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No 6 Intel DP35DP
Intel DP35DP Motherboard ratings Also good for: Intel, Pc, Amd
Best for
Gaming?
10 votes 0 votes
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No 7 Pine Technology XFX MB-N680-ISH nForce 680i SLI
Pine Technology XFX MB-N680-ISH nForce 680i SLI Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Compatible Processors: Intel Pentium 4, Intel Celeron D, Intel Pentium D, Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Extreme, Intel Core2 Quad
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Chipset: NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI
  • Pros: reliable
Also good for: Atx
Best for
Gaming?
9 votes 0 votes
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No 8 MSI P35 Neo2-FR Intel Chipset Retail ***Free
MSI P35 Neo2-FR Intel P35 Chipset P35 Neo2-FR Motherboard Retail ***Free Shipping*** ratings Also good for: Intel, Pc, Amd
Best for
Gaming?
10 votes 1 vote
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No 9 ASUS M2N-E SLI GREEN
ASUS M2N-E SLI (M2N-E SLI GREEN) Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Socket Type: Socket AM2
  • Compatible Processors: AMD Athlon 64, AMD Sempron, AMD Athlon 64 FX, AMD Athlon 64 X2
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Chipset: NVIDIA nForce 500 SLI
  • Pros: easy to install, easy to use, high quality
Also good for: Amd, Pc, Atx
Best for
Gaming?
10 votes 1 vote
10
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No 10 ASUS M2R32-MVP
ASUS (M2R32-MVP) Motherboard ratings
  • Released: 10 months ago
  • Socket Type: Socket AM2
  • Compatible Processors: AMD Athlon 64, AMD Sempron, AMD Athlon 64 FX, AMD Athlon 64 X2
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Chipset: ATI CROSSFIRE XPRESS 3200
  • Pros: reliable, easy to install
Also good for: Amd, Pc
Best for
Gaming?
8 votes 0 votes
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Are you upgrading your home PC to get it rigged up for today's tough gaming specs? Maybe you're building a computer from scratch! Either way, here are a few things to look for when choosing a motherboard for optimum gaming.

Integrated graphics just don't cut it in today's gaming world. Make sure the motherboard you purchase is equipped with PSU and PSU Express expansion slots for you to slide in a powerful video card.

Make sure the motherboard can handle at least 4GB of RAM. You won't want to buy a new motherboard in 2 years when games become even more power-hungry. And look for a RAM bus speed of 800 mhz or higher to make sure that your computer can process resource-eating games without any hiccups.

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