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ASUS Maximus Formula (Special Edition) review

By Steven Walton on November 2, 2007
Editor: Julio Franco

Manufacturer: ASUS

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While Intel claimed that the X38 featured a much improved memory controller, our results indicate otherwise. Keep in mind that the Maximus Formula is limited to DDR2 memory and so was tested using quality DDR2-800 memory versus the other two boards capable of running DDR3 memory at higher FSB speeds (1333MHz).

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