Reviewers Liked
- Great price, loads of overclocking potential, onboard graphics adapter
Reviewers Didn't Like
- MIB III overclocking interface is overwhelmingly confusing
ECS Elitegroup A890GXM-A2
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We initially used the ECS A890GXM-A2 while reviewing the updated AMD X6 1075T and X4 970BE where it performed superbly. Now however, it’s time for the actual motherboard itself to take on the limelight and show us what all it really has.Being a...
By Tbreak.com onThe A890GXM-A2 was a nice motherboard... before it died. Its onboard DisplayPort and 6Gb/s eSATA are great connectivity options to begin with. Having a third PCI-E x16 running at x4 would also be useful for devices like a solid-state drive. There is...
By Neoseeker onI must say I was pleasantly surprised by not only the stock performance, but the overclocked performance as well. This board has definitely shown the true power of ECS and its Black Series motherboards. When compared head to head, the ECS board was...
By Overclockers Club onThe A890GXM-A2 is much improved over ECS' last attempt, particularly in the aesthetics and layout department, as this board looks absolutely fantastic. It's a very welcome change from the orange, red, and purple days which are hopefully now gone...
By Pureoverclock onThe A890GXM-A2 definitely is a good choice for a gaming system or ones who wants to start overclocking. Paired up with a CPU that is good value for money one could also assemble a reasonable office PC. If the board didn't have such an unstable BIOS...
By Ocaholic onLa nuova motherboard A890GXM-A2 inaugura nel migliore dei modi il segmento Extreme di casa ECS che oramai lancia ufficialmente il guanto di sfida ai grandi brand del settore. Questa scheda madre è costruita con una componentistica di elevata...
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Finales Importante: Las opiniones del autor son meramente personales, por lo cual el punto de vista individual es basado en experiencias adquiridas a través de otras revisiones, en un lapso de tiempo distinto. Esta revisión se hizo en base a...
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A finales de invierno de 2010 llegó la placa ECS A890GXM-A, basada en el, entonces, nuevo chipset AMD 890GX y realizamos un análisis de la misma aquí. El día anterior se había lanzado la nueva plataforma AMD 890GX conjuntamente...
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