Testseek.com have collected 71 expert reviews of the Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3.
March 2012
(86%)
71 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Very good value, Good looking, Extensive BIOS power options, 4way SLI/Crossfire, Quad Channel Memory, Power efficient,
No Power/Reset buttons, No CMOS clear button, Large air coolers may prove problematic to fit
The GIGABYTE UD5 was one of the first X79 motherboards we had the pleasure of testing here at Vortez. Like its X58 brethren, the X79 chipset, while inherently different hardware, provides similar overclocking values and features galore. The UD5's litt...
Abstract: At the end of last year, Intel released its new generation high-end processors under the codename Sandy Bridge-E. The Core i7 3960X and 3930K feature six cores, up to 15 MB L3 cache, a quad channel DDR3 memory controller, and a PCI-Express 3.0 controll...
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Published: 2012-03-20, Author: Jeremy , review by: techradar.com
Aggressively priced, Great performance, All the features you need
Power hungry
Proof you don't need a top-dollar motherboard to achieve a great high performance PC...
ly the Gigabyte GAX79UD3s Layout has been very well thought Once more practical are the angled SATA connectors Unfortunately there are no power and resetbuttons Furhtermore there is also no debug display which might be very useful in case you should have ...
ly the Gigabyte GAX79UD3s Layout has been very well thought Once more practical are the angled SATA connectors Unfortunately there are no power and resetbuttons Furhtermore there is also no debug display which might be very useful in case you should have...
Abstract: With 40 lanes of PCIe 3.0 connectivity to host all of our high-bandwidth devices, LGA 2011 certainly qualifies as a premium processor interface. Today we examine seven X79-based motherboards that offer high-end features at a more palatable price. When ...
Abstract: Today we have multiple reviews focusing on the new Intel X79 launch, featuring two high end motherboards from Asus … the £280 P9X79 Deluxe and flagship £335 Rampage IV Extreme … for those with deeper pockets. That said, we know that many people won’...
Abstract: With Gigabyte, the first heavy weight in the motherboard market shows it's entire line-up regarding their upcoming X79 motherboards. The GA-X79-UD3 will therefore be the entry level board. The GA-X79-UD5 aims at content creation and the GA-X79-UD7 targets...
After the UD3 through its paces for a few months, there is no doubt that this board is a great budget X79 board that can handle anything and punches above its own class. Based on the performance we have seen on this board, we do not understand why anyo...
We were pleasantly surprised with the Gigabyte X79-UD3. Maybe because it co-operated flawlessly during our test runs. The UD5 sample that was tested at the [M]lab was far from. Refusing to post when changing a lot of values in the bios, bios corruptio...