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Foxconn P45AL review

With Core i7 out and Core i5 on the horizon, do you really need to upgrade?

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2009-04-26April 26th 2009

Price at launch £70.00
Max No. Of Processors 1
No of PCI Express x16 slots 1
RAM Type DDR2
No of PCI Express x1 Slots 1
Front Side Bus 1600(oc)/1333/1066/800 MHz
Number of PCI Slots 3
PCI Express Yes
Onboard sound Yes
Features Supports: Intel Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Dual-Core, Socket T (LGA775)
Number Of USB Ports On Motherboard 12
Supported RAM Size (GB) 16
Number Of RAM Slots 4
Additional Information Supports Dual Channel DDR2 1066(oc)/800/667 RAM / 1 x ATA133 / 6 x SATAII / 7.1 Channel HD Audio / Gigabit LAN

Product Summary

P45AL

Foxconn P45AL

Price at launch

£70.00

For

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Good overclocking options

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Good FoxLiveUpdate utility

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Up to 1600MHz FSB

Against

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Cramped form factor

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