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It is now pretty clear that not every board will be able to max out the overclock of the octo-core FX series of processors. The power consumption gets pretty steep beyond a certain point, and even though the Gigabyte 990FXA-UD5 is a solid offering, its...
Published: 2012-04-05, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: Ever since the launch of the Bulldozer range and 9-series motherboards, the initial reviews of the processors were not encouraging to say the least. Since then, AMD has decided to pull out of the enthusiast end of the CPU market, to focus in on the mainst...
GIGABYTE seems to have their eyes set on ensuring the quality of their products over anything else. I can tell a lot of time was put into design this board and building the BIOS for any user to enjoy their experience with it. This is clear from the inc...
Time has come to sum up everything we know about the Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 mainboard. However, at this point there is really nothing else we could say about it. It is a common and very standard board. It does have certain advantages, but doesn’t boas...
It has been some time, probably not since the Athlon XP days, that I last used a Gigabyte motherboard. Judging by this latest 990FXA-UD5, they've come a long way since then. Gone is the blue PCB and multi-colored slots/sockets that I remember, replac...
Abstract: Before we start taking a look at this new motherboard from Gigabyte let’s have a look at the chipset and what it has to offer. This new chipset isn’t really all that different from the 890FX and SB850. Many of the same features are still the...
Let me start off by saying that there were a few problems with this board initially. Gigabyte did release a new BIOS update that took care of all of the issues that we were experiencing, so I highly recommend that you download the new BIOS from their webs...
The Gigabyte 990FXA-UD5's performance was all over the place. In some applications we saw what we hoped to see going in; an improvement in performance over the last generation. This was not the case in every application. We were more than a little shocked...
So far I like what I am seeing with the Gigabyte 990FXA-UD5. It is a clean board with what looks like a lot of potential. The 8+2 phase power system should keep things humming even with the most power thirsty AMD CPUs while leaving enough to make sure you...
