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Gigabyte H55M-S2H Motherboard

By on February 4, 2010
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We look at our first H55 chipset based motherboard from Gigabyte.

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Although this board doesn't break any benchmarks in performance, its a good value board for an HTPC type of setup.

The pictures below show the BIOS features on the H55M.

The following is the testbed we used to evaluate the performance. For comparison, we’ve chosen a few P55 chipset based boards that we have previously looked at.

CPU Intel Core i5 750
Heatsink ThermalRight eXtreme 120
Graphics Card ASUS ENGTX 280
RAM 2x1GB Corsair CMX3X1024-1333C9DHX @ 1333MHz 9-9-9-24
PSU Corsair HX1000W
HDD Seagate 80GB
Monitor BENQ G2400W LCD
Sound Card ASUS Xonar Essence
O/S Windows Vista Ultimate SP2
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