650i supports sli. It has 2 pcie for sli the 680i has 3. 680i has support for 1333mhz fsb, but el won't ship those until 3q 07
680i also does smart sli and dual gigabit, 650i is one gigabit and you have to flip a dongle to turn on sli Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -----Original Message----- From: JRS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:59:16 To:The Hardware List <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [H] Core2 Duo Mobo....... redux........ That's it? 680 supports SLI and 650 does not? Everything else, memory speed, CPU support, etc, etc, is the same??? >>Uhhh. $150? And 1 extra pci-e 16x slot >> >>Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: JRS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:34:27 >>To:The Hardware List <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: [H] Core2 Duo Mobo....... redux........ >> >>What's the real world difference between the nVidia 680i and the 650i ?? >> >> >>>>The evga 680i board is great >>>>The Asus p5n-e 650i chipset is the best bang for the buck. >>>>The asus striker and p5n32-e sli 680i boards are utter trash >>>>Asus p5b-e and deluxe are both good boards >>>>Gigabyte 965p-ds3 is a good board >>>> >>>> -- JRS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please remove **X** to reply... ....Cleverly Disguised As A Responsible Adult...
