CeBIT 2011 - Intel Z68 motherboards

Over at CeBIT another eye catching product series that is yet to be announced is the high-end Intel Z68 motherboard chipset.

Intel has started production of their Z68 chipset this week along with other Cougar Point SKUs like H61 and Q65. All of them are based on the new B3 stepping therefore the SATA port 2-5 issue is fixed before they hit the market. Judging from the specs, it seems Intel has catered Z68 specially for enthusiasts which allows better processor overclocking, discrete graphics support and SSD caching capability.

Partners that had them on display are amongst others, MSI and ASUS, have a peek: