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MSI G33M and K9NGM3: new MoBos on integrated chipsets

MSI G33M and K9NGM3: new MoBos on integrated chipsets
Author: Aleksandr Mitrofanov
Date: 22.10.2007

BIOS

The BIOS of MSI G33M and MSI K9NGM3 is based on the AMI BIOS version.

Despite the differences in settings in general, the major BIOS features of these boards are very similar; in particular, the feature for setting the memory frequency:

The section for setting memory latency timings:

Now look at the system monitoring section.

Both the boards display the current values of the temperature of the CPU and the system, rotational speeds of the two fans (on MSI G33M there are two 4-pin connectors; on MSI K9NGM3 - there is one 4-pin and one 3-pin), as well as voltage levels. Besides, the boards offer support for the Smart Fan feature that allows for a dynamic adjustment of the CPU cooler's rotational speeds depending on the CPU temperature.

Content:

  • Page 1 - Specifications, package bundle
  • Page 2 - Layout and Features; Expansion options
  • Page 3 - BIOS, monitoring, overclocking tools
  • Page 4 - Overclocking and stability
  • Page 5 - Performance and conclusions




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