X-bitlabs reviews MSI P6N SLI Platinum nForce 650i based motherboard
MSI Company offered a pretty expensive mainboard from their well-known Platinum series based on the Nvidia nForce 650i SLI chipset. Today in our detailed review we will find out what features this product offers and if its price is justified.
Nvidia's chipsets for Intel Core 2 Duo processors go on winning widest recognition, mostly due to the arrival of affordable mainboards based on the Nvidia nForce 650i SLI chipset that looks superior to Intel's alternatives in the overclocker's eyes. Such mainboards are less expensive than products based on the more advanced nForce 680i SLI and their single drawback is that they support SLI as PCI Express x8 + x8. Considering that SLI is not a very popular technology, even in computers of enthusiasts, it is natural for the nForce 650i SLI to be that popular, especially as mainboards on the nForce 650i Ultra (without SLI support) have not yet been released...
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