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PC Stats has posted a MSI 850 Pro5 Pentium 4 Motherboard review



While most Pentium 4 motherboards for sale right now use DDR RAM, if you want the most performance your only real alternative is an RDRAM based board. Why is that you ask? Simple, RDRAM is the only type of memory that can currently satisfy a Pentium 4's memory bandwidth needs.The MSI 850 Pro5 uses the i850 chipset and has support for Socket478 Pentium 4's running on a 100 MHz FSB. There are four RIMM slots which supports up to 2 G worth of PC800 RDRAM with MSI's trademark fourth RIMM perpendicular to the rest.
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