Well I think its more to do with chipsets. Its kinda hard to screw up
latest gen chipset because amd platform has become so mature.
Chipsetwise Sis, Via, Nvidia have all reached a stage where there is little
really little separating them in terms of stability and performance.
Nowadays I judge by quality of bios options and tech support available.
Everybody and their dogs making mobos nowadays...
At 05:17 PM 8/4/2004, you wrote:
>Actually I saw very strong performance from elite boards.
>Elite is to PC Chips what Lexus is to Toyota
>
>Price was ridiculously low but performance surpassed boards asking for
>twice the cost.
>
>On benchmarks and more importantly, in real world feel.
>
>It could be that 1) Pc Chips is getting better at making boards
>Or 2) The low end of the PC World is no longer crappy.
>
>Keep in mind that a 2000+ processor is now "entry level"
>
>
>----------
>From: Richard Jobity [mailto:RichardJ@ngc.co.tt]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 2:40 PM
>To: tech@gatt.co.tt
>Subject: RE: {GATT-Tech} Hardware FYI: Soyo now owned by PC Chips.
>
>To give Jack their jacket, they don't suck as much as they used to. Fair
>to middling performance.
>
>At least you getting what you pay for.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-tech@digicon.co.tt [mailto:owner-tech@digicon.co.tt]On Behalf
>Of !Synth
>Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 2:27 PM
>To: tech@gatt.co.tt
>Subject: Re: {GATT-Tech} Hardware FYI: Soyo now owned by PC Chips.
>On the bright side PC Chips/etc can't get worse.
>
>
>At 12:03 PM 8/4/2004, you wrote:
>
>Soyo now owned by PC Chips.
>
>
http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20040802A1001.html>
>
>
>
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