Budget motherboards have come a long way in recent times and this is especially true of the range of boards coming from the manufacturer Gigabyte. At the time of writing the GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard can be purchased for under £35 and the general feedback that we have been hearing is that, whilst the price is low, this board shouldn’t necessarily be considered a budget motherboard!

So what do you get with the GA-G31M-ES2L motherboard for this small amount of money? Well primarily you get a good solid motherboard that is designed to provide a high quality foundation for a decent computer system as well as allowing simple and cost efficient upgrades in the future.

The GA-G31M-ES2L is a micro ATX motherboard and has an LGA775 socket tha (more…)