“The MSI P6N-SLI Platinum is based on NVIDIA’s lowest end SLI compatible chipset, the 650 SLI. MSI has a done a great job with the P6N-SLI Platinum overall, but it still has a few issues that need to be addressed. Maybe MSI is on the comeback trail?”Here are some more Motherboard articles from around the web:
- A Trio of P35 Motherboards @ ExtremeTech
- Intel P35: Game Performance Update @ AnandTech
- Albatron nForce 680i LT SLI @ Legion Hardware
- DFI INFINITY 965 DARK Motherboard Overclocking Test @ Madshrimps
- Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R Mainboard @ X-bit Labs
- DDR-2 vs. DDR-3 Memory – An exhaustive look at the Intel P35 platform @ TweakTown
- Antec Performance One P182 Limited Edition @ NordicHardware
MSI’s manageable mid-range motherboard
MSI’s P6N-SLI Platinum is based on the nForce 650i SLI MCP, and also sports Realtek ALC888HD audio. While the BIOS doesn’t sport many features and limits your chance to overclock, it is more the job of it’s big brother the 680i to satisfy users with those needs. [H]ard|OCP found it to be a solid board for those looking at price and basic functions, not overclocking and a dozen USB ports.