Gigabyte's Z170X-UD3 motherboard reviewed

Stefan Mileschin · 9th June 2016, 08:54

Gigabyte Continues its three-pronged approach to the Z170 motherboard market. The company's gaming-focused boards usually have tweaked peripheral payloads adorned with LED lighting and a color theme that purports to appeal to gamers. Its overclocking-oriented models are aimed at, well, extreme overclockers and the competitive benchmarking circuit, where exotic forms of sub-zero cooling are more commonplace. Then there's the Ultra Durable family of boards, a more value-oriented line that's meant to deliver solid gaming and overclocking performance with a reasonable price tag attached.

After looking at two of Gigabyte's gaming-specific boards, the Z170X-Gaming G1 and the Z170X Gaming 7 , we were eager to try out one of the Ultra Durable boards, so we asked the company to send over its GA-Z170X-UD3 . This mid-range offering has been a staple of our past couple of System Guides. That's ...

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9th June 2016, 08:54	#1
Stefan Mileschin [M] Reviewer Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania Posts: 148,440	Gigabyte's Z170X-UD3 motherboard reviewed Gigabyte Continues its three-pronged approach to the Z170 motherboard market. The company's gaming-focused boards usually have tweaked peripheral payloads adorned with LED lighting and a color theme that purports to appeal to gamers. Its overclocking-oriented models are aimed at, well, extreme overclockers and the competitive benchmarking circuit, where exotic forms of sub-zero cooling are more commonplace. Then there's the Ultra Durable family of boards, a more value-oriented line that's meant to deliver solid gaming and overclocking performance with a reasonable price tag attached. After looking at two of Gigabyte's gaming-specific boards, the Z170X-Gaming G1 and the Z170X Gaming 7 , we were eager to try out one of the Ultra Durable boards, so we asked the company to send over its GA-Z170X-UD3 . This mid-range offering has been a staple of our past couple of System Guides. That's ... http://techreport.com/review/30195/g...board-reviewed

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