Gigabyte, a leading producer of motherboards in all price and technology layers, has now published the first detailed pictures of the next generation of mainstream motherboards. These boards are based on the new P67 desktop chipset, which will replace the coveted P55. The products shown offer interesting details, especially in terms of design and specification.
Based on the new socket LGA 1155 Motherboard in this position, the new Sandy Bridge processors from Intel and are incorporated to provide them with a suitable base for disposal. At first glance, show Although huge differences in terms of size, color, features and price range, but there are many matching characteristics. Shall bear all the boards twice as strong traces of 2oz of pure copper, which is more stability, lower resistance and offer reduced electrode migration. Thus, the high speed of the Sandy Bridge CPUs on the bus system is not completed, are USB 3.0 and SATA 6.0 Gbps at all P67 mainboards on the portfolio. Similarly, DDR3 memory and two PCI Express x16 slots prerequisite for the Ultra Durable line, as well as cooled power transformers that are missing only in mircoATX board - in this building factor include features such as overclocking ability or high stability even under extreme loads a subordinate role. Gigabyte is presenting the new P67 with the known good equipment, which is also about the connections on the components used, such as the highly stable Japanese capacitors, or encapsulated coils prefers. All in all, the P67 series is made by Gigabyte hardware is of premium quality, which all of life's many situations.
Expect the first boards are expected in January. The official launch was apparently not preferred, even if Intel's board partners already up shows for the first copies. The NDA seems to have been somewhat shaken free and only agree on quality details to be based.