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ASRock Fatal1ty X79 Champion Motherboard Review

Many people who have media systems will be familiar with the Matroska (.mkv) file format which is often used for high definition video. In this test we will be using VLC Media Player to play a 1080P MKV file while recording CPU usage using Performance Monitor.

Here we see a slight reduction in the CPU usage when the system is overclocked.

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5 comments

  1. ALso I think their bioses are getting better. those preoverclocked settings are genius and a huge lifesaver for less experienced users.

  2. great design, still very expensive, but they seem to be targeting ASUS with these boards IMO. getting a good rep now.

  3. where’s the 2nd 8-pin power connector? typo?

  4. Hi Sean, Thanks for pointing that out i’ve amended the review accordingly.

  5. Cheers 🙂