Biostar TP67XE Intel P67 chipset - Review

High Performance with Low Price Biostar TP67XE

Quiet offers a reasonably priced motherboard, BIOSTAR not trapped offer a cheap motherboard. Less agitated affordable, BIOSTAR still emphasizing quality, performance and features. It is into the bargain seen in TP67XE. This appease comes with a unique design clad in little red color on top decorated with a large cooling socket. The sides are not equipped with cooling so as to make the room into relief.

This product is equipped with a Green Power Utilities (GPU). Its undisguised role of is regulating the amount of phase that is used according to processor load so that power is used becomes less and saving.

Integrity typical Intel P67 chipset has been fulfilled as SATA3.0, eSATA, SLI and CrossFireX support, and USB3.0 ports thanks to the extra chips. BIOSTAR as well as have a go adopted the view UEFI with typical appearance of BIOSTAR BIOS (like Toverclocker which contains configuration options for overclocking).


For information, Sandy Bridge processor can not be over-clocked through the detestable clock. The into is, if the base clock is increased, other components such as PCI Express will automatically follow. This causes the component to become unstable. Give a reason for, the increase made ​​via the processor clock. Merit, consequence we firm to raise the base clock to 105 to see stability, TP67XE still able to walk normally.

Test Results

There is no clear CMOS button on the back panel. With nice performance and features, and affordable price make Biostar TPX67 look nice.

1:06 Sysmark 2007	234
SiSoft Sandra 2010 SP3	103 PLASTER
Cinebench 11.5	6.69 pts
Encoding Video	220 seconds
Encoding Audio	66 seconds
PCMark Vantage Pro 1.0.2.0	8863 PCMarks
3DMark Vantage Pro 1.0.2	P11276
STALKER Pripyat Call Of Bench.	78.88 fps
Max processor clock	4100 MHz

Specification of   Biostar TP67XE

Processor	Intel Core i3/i5/i7 2xxx series
Chipset	Intel P67
Memory	4 DDR3-1066/1333/1600 (oc) / 1866 (oc) / 2133 (oc) Dual channel max. 32 GB
Graphics cards	2x PCI Express x16 (x16, x8)
Expansion slot	2x PCIe x1, 2x PCI
Storage	3x SATA2, 2x SATA3, 1x eSATA2
RAID (SATA2/SATA3)	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Sound chip	Realtek ALC892 (8 channels)
Chip Network	Realtek RTL8111E (gigabit)
PCB Dimensions	ATX, 30.5 x 24.4 cm
I / O	PS / 2 Keyboard, 2 x USB 3.0, 6 x USB 2.0, eSATA, FireWire, LAN, SPDIF Optical Output, 6 in 1 audio
Guarantee	2 years
Web Site	www.biostar.com.tw
Price range *	$80

The Good: 

• Qualified Performance  and stable; 
• support up to Quad-SLI and Quad-CrossFireX; 
• flexible overclocking options, 
• nice layout, 
• there are shortcut buttons and LED debug code; 
• affordable price.

The Bad: 

• No instant clear CMOS button.

Score:

• Performance:3.5
• Facilities: 4
• Ease:4
• Price : 4
• Total Score:   4