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July 2011
(90%)
36 Reviews
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Abstract: With the X58A-OC Gigabyte has a motherboard in its product portfolio that has been engineered only with overclocking in mind. For example the I/O panel, which comes only with the most necessary ports, shows how uncompromisingly this board has been designe...
Abstract: With the X58A-OC Gigabyte has a motherboard in its product portfolio that has been engineered only with overclocking in mind. For example the I/O panel, which comes only with the most necessary ports, shows how uncompromisingly this board has been designe...
The best overclocking motherboard we have tested, OC-VRM, OC-Touch buttons, Many different ways to overclock, Voltage measurement headers, On-board power, reset, clear CMOS and BIOS switch buttons
Price, Not many consumer features
The Gigabyte X58A-OC motherboard is an overclocking motherboard in every sense of the word. There are so many features to this board that make it perfect for overclocking. That being said I really cannot put this motherboard in the same category as o...
The GIGABYTE X58A-OC is an overclocking work of art. Its design, while not typical of GIGABYTE’s regular colour palette, is unique for a serious full sized ATX motherboard. This was likely the work of our overclocking friend, Hi Cookie. The VRM speaks ...
Abstract: First LGA1366 mainboards appeared back in 2008 and since then they have already become somewhat obsolete. That is why mainboard makers initiated a second wave of Intel X58 Express based products. The major difference between the new boards and the olde...
Orange and Black Color Scheme, Hardware Overclocking Controls, 4-Way Multi GPU Support, 3-Way SLI Support, POScaps for Easy Insulation, 12 Phase PWM, Large Motherboard Coolers, No Frills Approach, Plenty of Space for Insulation
Difficult to tell what the OC-Tools is doing, CMOS Reset by CPU socket, No PCI Express disable switches
As overclockers and system enthusiasts we all have our ideas on what makes a good motherboard, some of us prefer to have a great set of features with the option to use them or not however for the hardcore overclocker those additional features only get...
Wow. There really isn't much else to say that isn't blatantly obvious. In fact we debated whether to just make the conclusion simply "6GHz, Gold" and be done with it.Where do we start with the Gigabyte X58A-OC?Looks are certainly a good point. The board i...
The X58A-OC looks like a great board on paper. There are some great design choices and excellent workmanship. The only issues we see right now are with the shipping BIOS; we have a feeling that many of the issues that we saw will be ironed out very quickl...
Gigabyte X58A-OC motherboard is specially designed for overclocking players.In order to secure overclocking performance,the mobo features luxurious components,covering tantalum capacitors,MPFC inductance as well as DrMos design.Apart from hardware conf...