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Out of thousands of reviews for 142 products, over 200 people recommended Motherboards specifically for Chipset. These 9 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 eVGA nForce 650i ULTRA 122-CK-NF66-T1
eVGA nForce 650i ULTRA (122-CK-NF66-T1) Motherboard $119 Compare Prices
  • Socket LGA775
  • Compatible Processors: Intel Pentium, Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Extreme, Intel Pentium Extreme Edition, Intel Core2 Quad
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Released 1 year ago
19 People Recommend
"it's been quite some time since i used a non-intel chipset, but i had to make the move to at least the 680i series because i wanted to run dual 8800gts.…"

- A Customer from Spokane, WA at Buy.com

"i did notice that the nb chipset does get pretty hot when running in anything but idle.…"

- Tigerdirect.com User

"i've also noticed the chipset heatsink gets very hot to the touch just running in normal operation.…"

- Tigerdirect.com User


No 2 Abit iP35 Pro 843323000223
Abit iP35 Pro (843323000223) Motherboard $280 Compare Prices
  • Reliable
  • Easy To Install
  • Socket LGA775
  • Compatible Processors: Intel Pentium, Intel Celeron D, Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Extreme, Intel Core2 Quad
  • Released 1 year ago
14 People Recommend
"otherwise, the ip35 pro is a top-tier motherboard running the intel ip35 chipset for users interested in a single gpu setup.…"

- Newegg.com User

"it has a great layout in an antec solo case, very easy overclocking features, and good cooling for the chipsets.…"

- Newegg.com User

"other thoughts: kind of wish i could have set this up with dual video cards, but both nvidia and ati want you to used a motherboard with their proprietary technology in the chipset.…"

- N/A at Newegg.com


No 3 ASUS M2R32-MVP
ASUS (M2R32-MVP) Motherboard $94 - $115 Compare Prices
  • 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
  • Released 1 year ago
9 People Recommend
"other thoughts: this is my first amd/ati chipset board and i must say that it is a wonderful one.…"

- Newegg.com User

"x580 north bridge, has the 3200 ati crossfire southbridge (this is not in the newegg specs) but was a pleasant suprise since it is the newest chipset.…"

- Newegg.com User

"ordering a water cooling rig for it, but not sure a chipset water block will clear the card.…"

- Newegg.com User


No 4 Gigabyte MA69VM-S2 1.0 AMD Socket AM2 MicroATX
Gigabyte MA69VM-S2 (1.0) AMD Socket AM2 MicroATX Motherboard / Audio / Video / PCI Express / Gigabit $86 Compare Prices
  • Socket AM2
  • Released 1 year ago
9 People Recommend
"i was a little nervous about going with the amd chipset instead of the nforce i'm more familiar with, but it works like a dream…"

- Newegg.com User

"it has a feature like raid 0,1,0+1 which you can find it in intel chipset based mb from $120 and above.…"

- Amazon.com User

"other thoughts: for $40 you can get the new mb with the 780g chipset that has alot more connections and alot better video built in with hdmi and directx 10…"

- Newegg.com User


No 5 Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 - motherboard - ATX - iX38 Compare Prices
  • Released 1 year ago
7 People Recommend
"intel's x-38 express chipset supports all the latest intel multi-core cpus's including the new penryn 45nm cpu.…"

- Mwave.com User

"other thoughts: i bought the board for its x38 chipset, in the hope i can do an easy and cheap upgrade to the next generation of intel processors.…"

- Newegg.com User

"intel's x-38 express chipset supports all the latest intel multi-core cpus's including the new penryn 45nm cpu. …"

- Mwave.com User


No 6 Intel DP35DP
Intel DP35DP Motherboard $96 - $130 Compare Prices
  • Socket LGA775
  • Compatible Processors: Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium D, Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Quad, Intel Quad Core Xeon
  • Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM
  • Number of Memory Slots: 4 x 240 Pin DIMMs
  • Released 1 year ago
6 People Recommend
"i previously had the 965 chipset motherboard and it broke.…"

- Motherboard clueless at Newegg.com

"i talked with intel support, and to be on the safe side you should use any module approved for the intel p965 chipset.…"

- Newegg.com User

"none of the 30-series intel chipsets will support the pentium d or any other netburst-architecture processor.…"

- Newegg.com User


No 7 Gigabyte GA-MA69G-S3H
Gigabyte (GA-MA69G-S3H) Motherboard $103 Compare Prices
  • 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
  • Released 1 year ago
5 People Recommend
"other thoughts: not blaming gigabyte for bad video, but would of been 5 eggs if it had an nvidia chipset.…"

- Newegg.com User

"other thoughts: what appeared as chipset problems were all resolved when i replaced the g.skill memory, which is working fine on another processor, albeit with slower timing, with 8 gbytes of mushkin…"

- Newegg.com User

"other thoughts: some have complained about no options to change memory timings in the bios, but you must hit ctrl+f1 to enter advanced chipset settings.…"

- Newegg.com User


No 8 Gigabyte GA-G33M-S2H
Gigabyte GA-G33M-S2H - motherboard - micro ATX - iG33 Compare Prices
  • Released 1 year ago
3 People Recommend
"gamers will also enjoy its action-packed features, but the g33 chipset is really geared toward enthusiasts who yearn to build powerful htpcs for their family and friends to enjoy.…"

- Steve Grever at PCPer.com

"haven't been able to try out the hdmi, but both are run off of the integrated chipset graphics using a sil1392 adapter chip.…"

- Newegg.com User

"gamers will also enjoy its action-packed features, but the g33 chipset is really geared toward enthusiasts who yearn to build powerful htpcs for their family and friends to enjoy. …"

- Steve Grever at PCPer.com


No 9 Intel DG33BU UATX DDR2 800 GBE LAN VIIV 1333MHZ
Intel DG33BU UATX DDR2 800 GBE LAN VIIV 1333MHZ CLASSIC MOTHERBOARD (BOXDG33BUC) $95 - $122 Compare Prices
  • Released 1 year ago
3 People Recommend
"i eventually found what i needed on the section of the web site devoted to raid controllers (note the board does not have raid) where i matched it up to the motherboard's chipset (not the motherboard…"

- Newegg.com User

"linux software raid (md device) seems to work fine with this chipset.…"

- linux-works at Newegg.com

"disappointed that intel makes modern chipsets that burn so much power despite running adverts claiming to be "green".…"

- Newegg.com User


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