I was unsure what to expect from Intel's X99 platform, initial thoughts of trepidation crossed my mind! But the experience provided by the ASRock Fatal1ty X99X Killer 3.1 left me with not only admiration for the platform, but also admiration for a...
We aren't strangers when it comes to ASRock products. For many years ASRock has represented high quality lower cost computer products that refuse to skimp on quality or performance. In our experience with ASRock you pick up one of their higher end boards...
You can build yourself a gaming rig out of a bargain-priced, dual core processor and a budget motherboard. I've had Far Cry 4 running at max settings on a 1080p machine that cost less than either of the latest consoles. Or, you can spend thousands...
X99X Killer is ASRock's gaming motherboard for the X99 platform and it proved to be a very good one. It is similar to Extreme6 but it is more oriented to gaming. And that means it is painted in red and it has a Killer E2200 dedicated LAN port. The rest...
Jumping right into the performance and it quickly became apparent that the X99X Killer is definitely a gaming board. The Reason I say this is comparing the benchmarks results the X99X Killer seems to do better in gaming environments, especially when...
The ASRock FATAL1TY X99X Killer build is exceptional, the attention to software detail is great, and all in all the board performs admirably well in comparison to other X99 boards. If you are a hardcore gamer but don't have the budget for a $399.99 or...
A board with a good level of build quality, excellent features and a decent layout. The performance is it best aspect though, very much a high end X99 product which can compete with the best the competition has to...
In the 225 EURO / 279 USD bracket you can purchase the motherboard as reviewed today. For that money you get to have a well designed and feature rich product with ten SATA 6 Gbps ports, two Gigabit NIC jacks and 7.1 channel HD audio as delivered by the...
The Hardware.Info Price comparison tool at the moment has a total of 30 X99 boards, out of the 30 we have now tested 20 motherboards. This should give us a good view on what is on the market and what are the best choices at the moment. We are basing...
“This is the end… my only friend, the end”… Sorry, was stuck in a “Doors” moment there! Since ASRock split from ASUS, Pegatron, or whomever a couple of years ago, they have really come into their own as far as the quality of their motherboards. They...
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