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Foxconn X58 Quantum Force BloodRage Overclocking Test

Overclocking/Overclocking Tests by windwithme @ 2009-01-13

Foxconn has moved aggressively forward in the retail market, previously only OEM supplier they are now pushing hard to get their brand recognized by end users. Their latest motherboard is based on Intel high end X58 chipset. Their naming schemes are not a mumbo jumbo of numbers and letters, but actually really eye-catching, like their P35 MARS, X48 Blackops, and now the X58 Blood Rage.

Northbridge Cooling Options

Motherboard Cooling

Foxconn includes three different cooling options for the northbridge, four if you count the passive/active solution with the stock air cooled heatsink; this must be the most complete accessories set seen on a retail motherboard!

The one seen below is the stock heatsink, quite a bit of thermal paste is used on the copper bottom:

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The water block is made from copper also, with a nicely finished base:

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The most extreme option is this aluminium tube for LN2 cooling:

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Let’s boot the system ->

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