19 Oct 2007 at 19:25 #1 JoeBoi JoeBoi Soldato Joined 29 Dec 2005 Posts 6,391 Location Northants Will this mobo work with a Intel Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 "Energy Efficient SLACR 95W Edition" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) Also is it a good board or could anyone suggest a better one around the same price?
Will this mobo work with a Intel Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 "Energy Efficient SLACR 95W Edition" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) Also is it a good board or could anyone suggest a better one around the same price?
20 Oct 2007 at 00:15 #2 BUFF BUFF Soldato Joined 23 May 2006 Posts 2,883 Location Glasgow Yes, it will work but 650i isn't a great chipset for fsb overclocking of quads.
20 Oct 2007 at 01:14 #3 Cob Cob Soldato Joined 30 Jul 2006 Posts 18,494 Location Antrim town Gigabyte P35C DS3R for about the same price.
20 Oct 2007 at 11:18 #4 JoeBoi JoeBoi Soldato OP Joined 29 Dec 2005 Posts 6,391 Location Northants Cheers, Not to fussed bout overclocking the computer is for my lil sister who wants a good gaming PC the Gigabyte sounds good any Pros/Cons with it?
Cheers, Not to fussed bout overclocking the computer is for my lil sister who wants a good gaming PC the Gigabyte sounds good any Pros/Cons with it?
20 Oct 2007 at 11:19 #5 Cob Cob Soldato Joined 30 Jul 2006 Posts 18,494 Location Antrim town The Gigabytes are solid boards.
20 Oct 2007 at 11:24 #6 JoeBoi JoeBoi Soldato OP Joined 29 Dec 2005 Posts 6,391 Location Northants Wicked cheers mate will be getting this board for it. Thanks JoeBoi
21 Oct 2007 at 12:30 #7 BobGrey BobGrey Associate Joined 20 Oct 2007 Posts 1 I use a XFX 650i Ultra and can run my q6600 at 3.6Ghz stable as a rock
21 Oct 2007 at 18:13 #8 WJA96 WJA96 Soldato Joined 13 Jul 2005 Posts 19,348 Location Norfolk, South Scotland The 650i SLi and 650i Ultra are different chipsets.