Chierin
05-02-2008, 02:11 PM
INTEL's X48 chipset is the much anticipated follow up to the X38 chipset....which in turn was the much anticipated follow up to INTEL's hugely successful P35 chipset. It doesn't take a rocket scientist or industry insider to know that many in the enthusiast community are less than thrilled about the "marginal" improvements during the progression of chipsets, especially considering the prices some of these motherboards are going for (in excess of $300). While this isn't to say any of the three chipsets are poor performers, I find it a bit curious that INTEL has run these chipsets out as they have, taking the overall performance of each into consideration.
Read Article Here (http://hardwarelogic.com/news/132/ARTICLE/3091/1/2008-05-02.html)
Read Article Here (http://hardwarelogic.com/news/132/ARTICLE/3091/1/2008-05-02.html)