Fancy upgrading to a dual-GPU system but can’t face the expense? Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) may be able to help you make the transition on a budget.

The RD480-A939 (£60) CrossFire-ready motherboard is based on ATI’s Radeon Xpress 200 CrossFire chipset and supports AMD’s Athlon 64 X2 CPU.

The RD480-A939 CrossFire-ready motherboard is designed to offer outstanding graphics and performance to 3D gamers at incredible value. The board ECS’ unique S.D.G.E. (Scalable Dual Graphic Engines) technology that allows two PCI Express-based graphic cards to be connected and to operate in tandem on one motherboard.

The motherboard should also capable of delivering excellent graphic performance with a single PCI Express graphics card, but by leveraging the power of ATI’s CrossFire technology you will experience the ultimate 3D graphic performance with dual graphics cards (if you can stretch your budget to two graphics cards, that is!).

For those who like to tune their systems and push performance to the limit, the RD480-A939 has decent overclocking potential too. You can tweak a wide array of settings including memory voltage, CPU core voltage and chipset voltage, amongst others to maximise performance.

Even though the RD480-A939 is designed to be a budget CrossFire motherboard, it offers a complete range of top features including dual core, advanced 64-bit, high-speed Gigabit LAN, and 8-channel audio for surround sound that belies its price.

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BIOS, Jan 24, 06 | Print | Send | Comments (0) | Posted In Motherboard