Micro-Star K7T Turbo-R Review :: Introduction

Author: Doc Overclock · 04-03-2001 · Category: Motherboards

Scores

  • Features: 4.5
  • Installation: 4
  • Performance: 4.5
  • Compatibility: 4
  • Stability: 4.5
  • Support: 4
  • Total: 4
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MSI is one of the leading companies in the motherboard field, and they like to think of themselves as being the Toyota of motherboard makers, known as they are for their lasting quality and stability. MSI is one of the largest companies in the motherboard field, and has a very large selection of products in other areas as well. Products such as video cards as well as CD and DVD players make for a well-rounded product line that has become very multimedia oriented of late.

As motherboards get more and more stable and CPU speeds increase in excess of 2GHz or better, overclocking will become a moot point when you can only get 100MHz more out of a chip that is already flying at sub-light speed. But for now, it's a nice bonus to be able to squeeze that extra 100MHz out of your CPU, and the K7T Turbo has all the features to make overclocking the CPU a little bit easier in the present time frame. The K7T-Turbo incorporates an advanced version of Fuzzy Logic technology that should help you give your system a performance boost and has an easy to use interface.

When you think about how the market has changed so much in the past year it is just amazing to see so many computer companies go under in a business that was once the boom king of businesses to be in. When the ashes settle and the market balances itself out it will be a new experience for the companies that will be left standing, and MSI will be among those that are left when it is all said and done. They are one of the top manufacturers of today that have become an almost totally OEM-geared company. They have much in the way of an OEM market in the states, and primarily cater to the major system build crowd who are looking for high-end products to use in their systems. Read on to find out more about MSI and the latest thing from them: the K7T Turbo-R.

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