Tyan Tomcat K8E Motherboard Review - nForce4, Socket 939

Overall, this well-put together solution definitely follows in the Tyan tradition. Some of the Tyan Tomcat K8E (S2865AG2NRF) key features are an onboard ATI RAGE XL graphics solution (which is great for server purposes), Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology, five 4-pin fan headers (one 3-pin fan header), NvRAID SATA-II, dual gigabit Ethernet support, and nForce 4.

Although we haven’t found that many web-based retailers that carry the Tomcat K8E from our initial research the S2865 will probably sell in the range of $230-250 USD, which is fairly hefty for a single socket motherboard. Although this board isn’t for enthusiasts looking to overclock and break performance barriers, if you are looking for a solid workstation board, look no further than the Tyan K8E S2865…

Tyan Tomcat K8E (S2865AG2NRF)
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