BIOSTAR Hi-Fi Z87X 3D Motherboard Review

Motherboards/Intel S1150 by stefan @ 2013-07-12

Meet the Hi-Fi Z87X 3D board from BIOSTAR, which was designed to be affordable and succeeds to deliver good performances on the LGA1150 socket. Thanks to the extra attention that they gave to the audio interface, we will obtain better fidelity and in order to have special effects, the board is supplied with Sound Blaster Cinema and THX TruStudioPro applications, free of charge.

  • prev
  • next

The Board UEFI Part III

As we have seen on the latest UEFI versions from other manufacturers, from the O.N.E. section we can choose the start page. Here we will also have some other menus for fine-tuning the performance:

 

 

The CPU Configuration menu will be one of the most used by people which like to enhance their system performance without any extra money in case they own a K CPU. Here we’ll have options to modify the CPU multiplier, set the CPU Core Current, Power Limits, set the number of active processor cores, adjust the processor C states, modify the Ring Bus frequency or BCLK:

 

 

From the DRAM Configuration menu we can choose the timings in detail along with the memory operating speed:

 

 

Voltages for all components can be also adjusted in the next menu:

 

 

DDR3 Memory Insight menu will be able to read the pre-programmed memory profiles per each slot:

 

 

Finally, we have the Save & Exit menu from where we can save, discard or load manufacturer defaults. From the same menu, BIOSTAR puts at our disposal 5 different profile save slots:

 

 

  • prev
  • next

No comments available.

 

reply