ECS Elitegroup P67H2-A2

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Pros:

Packed with added features not seen on some other products in the same price range, Clean, colorthemed traditional layout, USB 3.0 front/rear bracket included, EFI BIOS with support for 3 TB drives, SATA cables for all internal ports included in the box.

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VRM design consumes considerably more power than other products, Lack of secondary memory timings in BIOS, Software package is very limited in functionality, Critical software required for overclocking not mentioned or installed by default

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Last revision on July 25, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Packed with added features not seen on some other products in the same price range, Clean, colorthemed traditional layout, USB 3.0 front/rear bracket included, EFI BIOS with support for 3 TB drives, SATA cables for all internal ports included in the box

Reviewers Didn't Like

VRM design consumes considerably more power than other products, Lack of secondary memory timings in BIOS, Software package is very limited in functionality, Critical software required for overclocking not mentioned or installed by default

Expert reviews and ratings

Stepping things up, the ECS P67H2-A2 is going for about $35 more, which manifests in more features such as dual Gigabit LAN, eSATA and additional onboard SATA ports. It was also the second-best results in two out of three gaming benchmarks, power...

By TechSpot on April 15, 2011

We spent a many months playing with the ECS P67H2-A2 in "B2" format. The new "B3" product improves upon the "B2" board significantly, leading to the ECS P67H2-A2 coming out on top in several benchmarks. At the same time, however, it consumed more...

By techPowerUp! on May 23, 2011

If you remember back to October 2008, there were distinct murmurings about Hydra - an encompassing hardware and software solution to bring multiple GPUs together to act as one. Then, in January 2010, Ryan tested the Hydra chip, with the end result...

By AnandTech on July 21, 2011

I have to say that ECS P67H2-A and ECS P67H2-A2 mainboards look practically impeccable only in terms of exterior design and theoretical functionality. Among the minor...

By X-bit Labs on June 09, 2011

You can look at more of the Linux test results for this motherboard on OpenBenchmarking.org. Aside from initial problems with this motherboard under Linux that seemed to cripple its performance, which were resolved by upgrading the BIOS when a new...

By Phoronix on April 22, 2011

ECS P67H2-A2 is a decent motherboard without any special peculiarities. This isn't bad, because most people do not need those anyway. Not all features are reasonable though. For example, they could've saved on heatpipes and add an extra...

By iXBT Labs on March 31, 2011

Llegando a las conclusiones como podemos observar esta tarjeta madre es robusta y saca un muy buen provecho de los recursos tanto del procesador como de las memorias en stock, en cuanto a overclock por más que se intentó no se pudo pasar de la...

By Tech4PCs on April 18, 2011

A notre connaissance, ECS a été le premier fabriquant de cartes mères à inclure un adaptateur pour relayer des ports USB en façade à l’époque où la norme 2.0 a été introduite. La baie USB 3.0 fournie ici est non seulement utile mais aussi soignée avec...

By Présence PC on January 27, 2011