ASRock claims to have first Windows 8 certified motherboard
Here's the first manufacturer to back the new os with it's hardware:
TAIPEI, TAIWAN, June 11, 2012 – Global Top3 motherboard player, ASRock Inc., today excited to announce that it is the first motherboard manufacturer passed Windows® 8 hardware certification in the world. With the outstanding R&D capability, ASRock motherboard is hardware ready to support the newest operation system Windows® 8, delivering a safest and most convenient computing environment to their users.
Press release:
Keep Leading: ASRock First To Pass Windows® 8 Motherboard Certification
Operating System Windows 8 Consumer
OS Service Pack Not yet
Internet Explorer Version 10
DirectX Version 11
Computer Type Custom build/Black Edition
CPU Type and Speed AMD Phenom II X4 965@3.8GHz
CPU Cooling Sunbeam core contact
CPU Idle Temp 32c
CPU Load Temp 55c
Motherboard Chipset SB600
System BIOS Revision F10d
System Memory Type DDR26400
System Memory Speed PC2 6400
System Memory Clocking Default
Video Card Type and Speed ATI Powercolor HD5870 PCS+ OC 1GB
Video Card Cooling Default
Video Card Temperature 32c idle/60c max load
Video 3DMark Score 3Dmark 11: 4450
Power Supply Unit (PSU) OCZ 600W modular
Computer Monitor 20" LED
Sound Card Realtek HD
Speakers Dell 2:1
Headset/Microphone Logitec
Storage Controller AMD
Hard Drive 500GB RAID 0 (2x250GB)/1x75GB
Optical Drives Samsung Writemaster DVDRW
Keyboard and Mouse Logitec media 600 keyboard/RAT 3 mouse
Modem-Router Type BT router
Network Adapter Realtek 8111B chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Network Speed Too slow
Anti-virus Software Avast 7/Malwarebytes
Productivity Suite Office Pro 2010
System Install Date 2010
Windows Experience Index 5.9
Favorite Game New Vegas
Favorite Application skype