24 May 2005, 00:00
£120 is a lot to pay for a motherboard these days, and ABIT's Fatal1ty AN8 isn't the most feature-rich out there. What you're paying for, in essence, is a board ...
3 May 2005, 00:00
Ask yourself exactly what you want out of a motherboard. Do you want the best feature set for £150? If so, look elsewhere. Do you want a board that, other ...
26 April 2005, 00:00
ABIT, then, has taken VIA's K8T890 core-logic and engineered a stable, fast, and inexpensive motherboard that carries a reasonable feature-set. Presentation, as usual, is excellent, and enthusiast-orientated options are up ...
15 April 2005, 00:00
Having thoroughly pilfered their partners store cupboards, warehouse managers at ATI, Chenbro, Corsair, Intel, Creative and Logitech are scratching their heads wondering where some serious amounts of hardware have gone ...
15 April 2005, 00:00
So there’s a real spread from right across the country, with Squeex making a strong showing with 3 players in the top ten, closely followed by Cyber Emporium with two ...
10 April 2005, 00:00
With this being an open tournament, winning a regional was all that a team needs to get to the UK finals, so you’d expect the gaming centres hosting the events ...
4 April 2005, 00:00
At the Harrow Arena yesterday I was lucky enough to buttonhole Sujoy Roy, famously the UK’s first professional gamer. He’s a very down to earth chap who now spends his ...
17 March 2005, 00:00
The impact of this is to make your media PC a hands free bit of kit, letting you clock it up and down as per your needs. Fancy watching a ...
5 November 2004, 00:00
In summary, ABIT's done a decent enough job with its 9600 XT card. It's quiet, efficient, benchmarks well for a midrange card and carries basic VIV0 functionality. Compared to other ...
29 October 2004, 00:00
Fatal1ty has an envyable lifestyle: Travel the world playing games, shattering the egos of many wannabe gaming kings and queens. Recently, Fatal1ty's gaming conquest took him to the Great Wall ...
6 September 2004, 00:00
Drama ensues as this point, as Spode desperately tries to make up ground. He attempts to install the drive cage, but unsuccessful and enraged, rams the cd drive half way ...
6 September 2004, 00:00
HEXUS.net was out in force at the ABIT Hardware Festival and Fatal1ty Shootout. Today we have coverage from the event.
28 July 2004, 00:00
The new platform's inherent downsides all manifest themselves with the AA8, given that it implements absolutely everything new. DDR-II is underwhelming, scarce and more expensive than DDR, PCI Express graphics ...
28 July 2004, 00:00
Given the AA8 as a base, the question to be asked of the AG8 is does its use of DDR memory make the platform any more attractive. Again, personally, I ...
25 May 2004, 00:00
This will undoubtedly be ABIT's cheaper S754 VIA K8T800 Pro motherboard. Expect a MAX3 model soon, and we're sure it'll be laden with various cooling gadgets and a few extra ...
12 April 2004, 00:00
The ATI Radeon 9800 XT 256MB card is a fine proposition for the enthusiast that wants the best gaming experience right now. ABIT, however, does not do enough to justify ...
3 January 2004, 00:00
...µGuru and NF7-S combine to give ABIT a new excuse for a product. Let's see if anything has changed from the base NF7-S specification in the transition to AN7...
4 December 2003, 00:00
ABIT's first stab at S754 glory is a decent enough attempt. We'd prefer a revised layout that makes installation easier and a newer BIOS that uses AMD's Cool'n'Quiet tech. to ...
1 December 2003, 00:00
In summary, a new twist on a proven formula. The AI7 is a decent and stable board. The problem is that there's plenty of those floating around. Add a PAT-like ...
1 December 2003, 00:00
Performance and stability were both good. Noise is another subjective issue. ABIT helps the user counter it by supplying an excellent BIOS. The hardware monitoring section allows for some fan-speed ...
29 October 2003, 00:00
The FX 5600 / Ultra series is a reasonable stab at attempting to balance features and performance to cost. ABIT has a couple of cards here that are quite different ...
16 September 2003, 00:00
What's clearly evident is that the ABIT IC7-MAX3 is an extremely fast board that packs a hard performance and benchmarking punch. Whether it\\\'s for you depends upon your needs. If ...
30 July 2003, 00:00
The FX 5900 is quickly establishing itself as a reasonable opponent to the twin ATi cards that have held the performance and comparative value crown for so long. ABIT have ...
12 June 2003, 00:00
ABIT try to woo the potential customer with a number of high performance boards. Do they succeed in their mission ?. The answer is a probable yes. Brand loyalty will ...
5 June 2003, 00:00
IDE RAID, a touch more DDR voltage, a fan-less Northbridge heatsink, and a modicum of extra performance would have made this a sure-fire winner. But let's make no mistake about ...
18 March 2003, 00:00
Performance-wise, running at default settings of 133FSB and 166MHz RAM, the ABIT BH7 performs just like a well-tuned i845PE motherboard. That's of no surprise as manufacturers know how to release ...
16 December 2002, 00:00
For now though, the winner of this shootout is the ABIT KX7-333 for its no hassle speed and stability - a simply outstanding board. It isn't packed with features I ...
30 November 2002, 00:00
It looks formidable on paper. Stacked with technology and useful features, ABIT have their interpretation up and raring to go. Taking advantage of almost everything that the nForce2 has to ...
6 November 2002, 00:00
Another very impressive motherboard from the ABIT stable that should be on your prospective shopping list if you're looking for a cutting-edge P4 board. If you own a decent i845E ...
26 October 2002, 00:00
Today though isn't an ordinary motherboard day, as the AT7-MAX2 definitely has broken the mould as far as socket A boards go...
23 September 2002, 00:00
It looks impressive and makes a concerted effort into cooling your GPU. I feel that the OTES cooling system can be easily adapted to fit other Siluro cards in the ...
8 September 2002, 00:00
The IT7-MAX2 offers everything that the MAX did. 10 USB2.0 ports, 3 1394a (Firewire) ports, premium on-board sound, IDE hardware RAID, and rock-solid stability once overclocked substantially. If you want ...
6 September 2002, 00:00
If you're after a motherboard that is to be run at its rated FSB, and are looking to build a value Pentium 4-based PC, the SR7-8X would be a reasonable ...
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