Awards and Reviews 2004
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• The Tomcat i915 (S5120) was chosen as the Best Choice for a Linux Gaming WS Motherboard in the Phoronix "Constructing A Linux Workstation (2004) Guide".  "Tyan has done something not currently seen by a majority of other retail motherboard manufacturers of Linux support. Tyan now provides up-to-date Linux drivers for its products and even offers pre-configured LM_Sensors , making it painless to compile and install the Linux sensors package."  "Another feature that pointed us toward this motherboard was its plausible stability and performance..."
   

• BonaFide Reviews (BFR) gives the Tomcat i915 (S5120) the Great Product Award!  "The Tyan Tomcat i915 has made quite an impressive entrance... Performance: Very good especially when multitasking which takes advantage of Hyper-Threading."
  
   
• Sockel 775 Mainboards in benchmark test - The Tyan Tomcat i915 (S5120) was the No. 1 in a Socket-775 benchmark test with 5 mainboards from 4 companies. His power and the extensive scope of supply give him the award "Testsieger".
   

• AMDZone gives the coveted Editor's Choice Award to the Transport GX28 (B2881)! "We found that it was a solid server with all of the components you would need to build out a mid priced 2P Opteron server.  Tyan backs it with great documentation, along with solid and stable performance."
  
  
   
• Phoronix suggests that readers strongly consider the Tomcat i915 (S5120) for their next P4 system! "To sum up our findings on this Tyan motherboard, it was amazing. Although the board is designed for servers/workstations, this motherboard can handle gaming and nearly anything else you may desire, as you can see with our benchmarks."
  
   
• PC Professionell awards Editor's Choice to Tyan Tiger K8W (S2875)!  Tyan's S2875 scores 89.5, more than 6 pts higher than the closest competitor. Check out the full story in PC Professionell's November issue!
  
   
• PC DIY gives Editor's Choice to Thunder i7525 (S2676)!  "Tyan Thunder i7525 (S2676) is highly stable. We especially recommend this board to the users who wants to upgrade to EM64T platform." (translated from Chinese)  Check out the full story in PC DIY's October issue!
   

• Thanks to the fantastic partnership effort between Tyan Computer and AMD, many strides have been made in AMD64 platform offerings from Tyan. In recognition of this, Tyan has been awarded AMD's "Outstanding Partner Award".  Dr. T. Symon Chang, President & CEO of Tyan, accepted the award presented by Mr. Jay Taylor, H/W Enablement Manager for AMD's Technology Enabling Group.
   
• Tyan is pleased to announce that AMD has recently validated Tyan's Transport GX28 (B2881) as an AMD Thermally Tested Server Solution.
   

• "The TYAN Trinity S5101 completed our test with Bravur... One good mainboard with many features. For this reason this product gets the Empfehlung Award." (translated from German)  Review: here   - Allround-PC.com
  
   
• "Is that the Death Star or a mobo? We used Tyan's mighty Thunder K8W to test whether two CPUs are better than one... The results: Lab tests prove that two CPUs can indeed be better than one."  http://maximumpc.com/ 
   

• PC DIY gives Editor's Choice to Transport TA26 (B2882T26)!  "The [Transport] TA26 is the right choice for file servers that require huge storage capability and high transaction bandwidth." (translated from Chinese)  Check out the full story in PC DIY's May issue!
   
   
   
   
• Tyan Tiger i7505 (S2668) Wins Tom's Hardware Editor's Choice 2004!  "Tyan offers an abundance of features... With a price of 300 Euros, it comes thereby on the best cost-performance ratio... the Tiger i7505 earned itself the recommendation of the editorship in the category ATX board..." (translated from German) "Tyan's Tiger i7505 (S2668AN)… scores the best price/performance ratio with a price tag of $250. Its generous features make the Tiger i7505 a very deserving Editor's Choice in the ATX category." (from US site)
  
  Chinese - http://www.thg.com.tw/mainboard/04q3/040706/index.html
  German - http://www.de.tomshardware.com/motherboard/20040507/e7505-boards-51.html
  Italian - http://www.tomshw.it/motherboard.php?guide=20040521
  English - http://www.tomshardware.com/motherboard/20040521/e7505-boards-29.html
   

• Tyan-based Workstation Earns Editor's Choice from APC Magazine!  Plus Corporation's newest award-winning workstation is based on the high performance Tyan Tiger K8W (S2875)  "The Plus Titan OP240 blows the others out of the water when serving files... the Tyan S2875 motherboard makes it capable of serving a busy medium-sized office."  APC Magazine – http://www.apcmag.com/
   
• DigiTimes Lab Gives High Marks to Compact Opteron Workstation Platform! " The Tyan Tiger K8W (S2875) targets to economical workstation market based on AMD Opteron 200 series. In fact, AMD Opteron processor platform has more benefits in both pricing and system cost. Therefore the Tyan Tiger K8W suits graphic/3D rendering, intensive computing, and also the power users who need a workstation." DigiTimes Lab - http://lab.digitimes.com/patnews/patnews.asp?classes=C&newskey=00002925
   

• Computer Video Magazine awards Editor's Choice to Tyan Thunder K8W (S2885) - based system!  An Apple G5 and two Armari-built systems: one based on dual AMD Opteron, the other using Intel Xeon. Three vastly different systems, one conclusion. "Fastest on test here is the Armari-built dual-Opteron - winner of Editor's Choice award..."  CV April 2004 issue excerpt - http://www.computervideo.net/apr04-1.html
   

• "The Tiger i7501R (S2735) boasts flexibility in system components, value and some practical features. Installation was seamless and posed no problems due to Tyan's highly-integrated design..."   - CRN
  
   
• "If you need a powerful computer, this is an excellent buying option due to its good quality and pricing."
   - PC Guide, Portugal Regarding a system based on the Tiger K8W (S2875ANRF) and Tachyon G9700PRO-M (translated from Portuguese; review)
  
  
   
• "Tyan garners multiple Symbol of Excellence Awards! Products such as Transport GX15, Tiger i7501R (S2735G3NR), Thunder GC-HE-PRO (S4521), and Transport GS10 have been recognized for its innovation and quality by the China External Trade Development Council."
  
  For more details, go to: http://taiwaninnovalue.com/SOEe/newsList.asp?Id=927
  
   
• "Due to the high clocked memory and Core speed, the Tachyon G9600 Pro achieves the best benchmark results without having any compromise in picture quality."
   - PC Magazine, Germany (translated from German; page1, page2 )
   
• "...Thunder K8S Pro is a fantastic platform for dual Opteron server usage.  This board just screams high-bandwidth. AMD and Tyan have done a great job at constructing a platform with as few bottlenecks as possible, and it pays off. The board simply performs great in all the benchmarks we threw at it..."
   - GamePC

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