AMD announced its new AM1 platform, which consists of dual- and quad-core Kabini APUs that slot into motherboards using the FS1b socket. The idea is that AM1 gives users a powerful but compact and ...

AMD's Kabini APU first hit the scene last May but thus far, it's only been available as a pre-soldered combination already mated to a motherboard. That'll likely change in the not too distant future, ...

MSI, world leader in motherboards, debuts its first AMD® AM1 Socketed Kabini Mini-ITX motherboard, the MSI AM1I. With Kabini being sold separately, the MSI AM1I is fully upgradable and gives the user ...

I don't see the point. Mini-ITX is small enough already, and its overall system foot print is largely dictated on how large of a case you stuff your tiny motherboard in (full size PSU to run a full ...

The Maximus VIII Extreme is the new top of the line socket 1151 board from Asus that just begs to be paired with a 6600K or 6700K for some overclocking goodness. The board was built for overclocking ...

Intel has launched a new motherboard form factor it calls '5x5'. These represent the smallest socketed board standard, almost a third smaller than the Mini-ITX standard. The actual board dimensions ...

Rumors surfaced late last year that Intel was planning to ditch socketed processors once Broadwell, the 14-nanometer successor to Haswell, is released. The chip giant ultimately denied the rumor, ...