BIOSTAR TA990FXE AMD 990FX Motherboard Review

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Before we look at the numbers, here is a brief glance at the test system that was used. All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. All benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running.

AMD AM3+ Platform

BIOSTAR TA990FXE AMD AM3+ Test System

The AMD AM3+ platform that we used to test the AMD Phenom and FX processors was the GIGABYTE 990FXA-UD7 motherboard with BIOS F6. The Corsair Vengeance 8GB 1600MHz memory kit was set to 1600MHz with 1.5v and 9-9-9-24 1T memory timings on the AMD FX-8150 and then at 1600MHz with 1.5v and 9-9-9-24 1T memory timings on the Phenom II X6 1100T processor.

BIOSTAR TA990FXE Test Settings

AMD 990FX Test System

Processor AMD FX-8150 ‘Bulldozer’ Live Pricing
Motherboard BIOSTAR TA990FXE Live Pricing
Memory 8gb Corsair Vengeance CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 Live Pricing
Hard Drive Kingston SSDNow 96GB SSD Live Pricing
Video Card XFX Radeon HD 6950 Live Pricing
CPU cooler Corsair A70 Live Pricing
Chassis None – Open Bench
Power Supply Corsair TX750 Live Pricing

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