Conclusion

With the M4A79T Deluxe ASUS has a very well priced mainboard in its portfolio. For approximately CHF 250.- (EUR 170.-) you get an ideal basis to build a AMD Socket AM3 system with a recent DDR3 subsystem. Furthermore the M4A79T Delux delivers stability, solid performance and overclocking features. Also the layout is very good and the BIOS gets points for being well structured and easy to configure.

You even get a Realtek 1200 onboard soundchip which delivers high quality sound and different practical tools,

Using an ASUS M4A79T Deluxe mainboard you get an optimal mainboard to build a recent and AMD socket AM3 based PC and especially gamer and overclocker will enjoy this system. Customers who don't want to move to a DDR3 based system we can recommend a M4A79 Deluxe for about CHF 200.- (EUR 140.-).


Resulting of the above mentioned reasons we give our OCaholic Top Hardware Award to this product.




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Author: jl.hadey@ocaholic.ch
Correcture: marcocap@gmx.ch
English translation, copy editor: m.buechel@ocaholic.ch