Building an ideal Test Bench can be expensive, especially since our friends at Intel and AMD are so efficient at marketing the next best CPU just as we seem to be settling into our latest build. This wasn’t the case this time as both ASRock and Cooler Master were equally responsible for creating this vision of a dual Intel/AMD Test Bench. No sooner did e-mails go out than our friends jumped aboard and we have to throw out kudo’s to ASRock, Cooler Master, Rosewill, QNIX, and Icy Dock for jumping in on this build!
At the end of the day, the Icy Dock cages were integral to our future testing as we hope to be soon conducting evaluations of the motherboard, as well as a LSI 9361-8i controller we have on hand for testing of 16 SATA SSDs that are expected soon...Read full article