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Abstract: When GIGABYTE launched its G1 series of motherboards in 2011, it had a single audience in mind: gamers. Often, vendors that release high-end motherboards tout an excellent experience for overclockers, the general enthusiast and of course, gamers. But GIGA...
Onboard Creative Audio, Onboard Killer NIC, Totally sweet color scheme, Full ATX motherboard, Quad SLI Support, Voltage test points, Thicker and Stronger PCB, Matte Black Finish
Onboard power required to activate PCI Express slots, Heatsinks could benefit from active cooling
The G1 Sniper 3 is one of handful of motherboards aimed at satisfying the needs of overclocking, gaming and hardware enthusiasts at the same time. While this group may be small by comparison the things they look for in a motherboard can be rather specific...
Ivy Bridge brings a slew of new technology and increased performance to the table: PCIE 3.0, USB 3.0, higher bandwidth and overall better performance than its older brother Sandy Bridge. The Z77 chipset addresses all these advances and companies like G...
Great overclocking headroom, Excellent stability, Graphics expandability, Good looks
Not substantially better than other Z77 options, Power hungry
Gigabyte G1.Sniper3Where the G1.Sniper3 shines is overclocking; we were able to goose the system to 4.73GHz with the Core i7-2600K inside (with air cooling and stock voltages), which was much better than all but one of the other boards we've tested so far...
4/3/2Way SLI support, Creative Audio solution, MUSE caps on audio solution, Killer NIC, Intel NIC, Well placed onboard controls, mSATA port, Plenty of SATA ports, WiFi/BT4.0 card Included, Dual switchable BIOS chips
Stuttery GUI needs polishing
The GIGABYTE G1.Sniper 3 is exactly what we expect from a G1.Killer series board. It has awesome performance and seemingly endless features. It earns the Bjorn3D Golden Bear Award....
The Gigabyte G1.Sniper 3 offers a lot of benefits such as high-quality packaging, rich accessories and thought-through design. The capabilities of its Z77 Express chipset are enhanced with a number of additional controllers, including a discrete Wi-Fi...
Any review that we do, because of the nature of hardware testing, tends to be largely focussed upon the performance of the component in question. Maybe it comes with a nod towards the price and design, but this is a business that places a heavy emphasis o...
Abstract: It doesn't seem that long ago that we had our first opportunity to look at the first GIGABYTE G1-Killer motherboard. When in fact it has been well over a year. We first had the chance to play with the GIGABYTE G1.Assassin back in April 2011. Since ...
Abstract: The G1 series from Gigabyte has quickly established itself as a strong alternative to the ASUS Republic of Gamers range. The latest Z77 reincarnation is the G1.Sniper 3, with the potential to take the already respected series to a whole new level.Gigab...