The Gigabyte X58A-OC features a VRM design called OC-VRM, which

Includes:: a combination of highly conductive

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** Get Ready to Unleash the Power of 32nm 6 Core CPUs** GIGABYTEs entire line of X58-based motherboards are ready to support the new generation of Intel 32nm 6-core processors, delivering the very best platform for multitasking, multimedia & high performance gaming. Based on the Intel X58 chipset, the GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R delivers all the killer next generation features that gaming enthusiasts & power users have been waiting for including GIGABYTEs 333 Onboard Acceleration features with support for USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0, Serial-ATA Revision 3.0 (6 Gbps) & a 3x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Power Boost, as well as multi-GPU support for NVIDIA 3-Way SLI™ & ATI Cross Fire X™ & support for Intels high performance processors offering a high level of future CPU headroom for users wanting to maintain cutting-edge levels of performance. With the memory controller integrated directly into the processor die, the GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R also supports triple channel DDR3 memory for blazing fast memory performance. ** Intel Core™ i 7 Processor & X58 Chipset support** The GA-X58A-UD3R was designed specifically to take advantage of the raw power of the next generation Intel Core™ i 7 processors & the Intel X58 Express chipset, whose new evolution in computing architecture is able to deliver an amazing performance break through from past processor generations. Replacing the Front Side Bus is the new Quick Path Interconnect, or QPI, whose 25.6 GB/sec transfer rates (double the bandwidth of the 1600 M Hz FSB) eliminates the communication bottleneck between the processor & chipset. **USB 3.0 Motherboard** The GIGABYTE motherboards support the latest generation Super Speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 technology made possible through an onboard NEC u PD720200 host controller. With superfast transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps, users are able to experience an almost a 10x improvement over USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0. in addition, backwards compatibility with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 assures users of long term use of their legacy USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 devices. The onboa ...

GIGABYTE X99 series motherboards feature new heat sink designs that offer uncompromisingly efficient cooling on key areas of the motherboard including the PWM area & chipset (PCH). GIGABYTE X99 Series motherboards offer cooling support of the crucial PWM area so even the most aggressive & extreme configurations will be kept well within optimal thermal parameters. Intel Core i 7 Extreme Edition Processors are Intel's first 8 core desktop CPUs & is the first to support DDR4 memory. These next generation 22nm CPUs delivers greater performance & energy efficiency as well as the industry's highest level of discrete graphics performance by sporting 40 PCIe Gen.3 lanes, which GIGABYTE X99 motherboards are able to take full advantage of, delivering bandwidth totaling 320 Gb/s for the most demanding gamers or graphics intensive creation tasks such as video editing. On top of that, Intel Core i 7 Extreme Edition CPUs deliver 8 core (16 threaded) multitask processing, higher frequencies, as well as larger cache size. in addition, GIGABYTE X99 users can draw even more performance out of their Extreme Edition CPUs, as they are fully unlocked for overclocking. With enhanced overclocking oriented options available on all GIGABYTE X99 series motherboards, users will be able to take full advantage of all the performance potential of Intel Extreme Edition CPUs. The next generation of DRAM is here with DDR4. Featuring stock frequencies starting at 2133 MHz, DDR4 delivers up to 20% less energy consumption & twice as much density as the previous generation DDR3. DDR4 can help GIGABYTE X99 users to load their programs faster, increase responsiveness of their system & help them to handle heavy data tasks in a flash. GIGABYTE X99 motherboards provide 4 Channel DDR4 memory support across the entire range, bringing exceptionally fast memory access. ...

DDR4 memory modules are available at a stock frequency of 2133 MHz, but memory vendors encode XMP profiles which can automatically modify the frequency & timings of the supported memory modules to work in par with your CPU. With the X99 Champion Series, GIGABYTE is offering a tested & proven platform that ensures proper compatibility with profiles up to 3333 MHz. GIGABYTE X99 series motherboards use an all digital CPU power design from international rectifier which

Includes:: both 4th generation digital PWM controllers & industry-leading 3rd generation Pow I Rstage controllers. The 100% digital controllers offer incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power-hungry & energy-sensitive components, allowing enthusiasts to get the absolute maximum performance. This generation of IR digital power controllers & Pow I Rstage ICs feature Isense technology, which provide more precise current sensing accuracy. This helps evenly distribute the thermal loading between the Power I Rstage ICs, preventing the overheating of each individual Power I Rstage, resulting in longer lifespan & better reliability.

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** Intel Thunderbolt 3 Certified Motherboard** Powered by Intel's own Thunderbolt controller the new Thunderbolt™ 3 protocol, which is available over a USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ connector on the back I/O of the GIGABYTE Z170X-Ultra Gaming, brings an unprecedented single-wire bandwidth of up to 40 Gb/s -- twice more than the previous generation of Thunderbolt! This incredible increase in bandwidth is also accompanied with support for different protocols such as Mini Display Port 1.2 & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1, which is backwards compatible with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0, opening up a world of new possibilities. ** Daisy-chain Multiple Devices** Support for Mini Display Port 1.2 makes Thunderbolt™ 3 a must have for any enthusiast. The Z170X-Ultra Gaming is able to support a display in 4K resolution at 60 FPS. In addition, Thunderbolt™ 3 over USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ has revolutionary industry-first features such as Power Delivery 2.0, & the ability to daisy-chain up to 6 devices thanks to the Z170X-Ultra Gaming's USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port. ** Ambient Surround LED** Now offering more LED customizations than ever, users can truly adapt their PC to represent their lifestyle. With a redesigned Ambient LED application, the user has complete control over the LEDs which surround the motherboard. ** Dual Hybrid Fan Headers** ** Precise PWM & Voltage Control for Water pumps or Fans** Many of today’s modern computers feature water cooling to ensure that the CPU or graphics cards stay cool & quiet while they are put under heavy load. In order to provide the best support for water cooling solutions, GIGABYTE has equipped its Z170 motherboards with an additional water pump power header. This allows the user to have full control over two water pumps or fans. An additional benefit of these headers with GIGABYTE’s motherboards is the option to choose between voltage calibration or PWM modes. ** Immersive VR Gaming Experience**
- VR requires 30% more performance than Full HD graphics for a steady 60FPS or great
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**Z170X-UD3** • Supports 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor • Dual Channel DDR4, 4 DIMMs • Intel® USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 with USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™
- the world's next Universal connector • 3-Way Graphics with Premium PCIe Lane • Dual PCIe Gen 3 x 4 M.2 Connectors with up to 32 Gb/s Data Transfer (PCIe & SATA SSD support) • 3 SATA Express Connectors for up to 16 Gb/s Data Transfer • 115d B SNR HD Audio with Built-in Rear Audio Amplifier • High Quality Audio Capacitors & Audio Noise Guard with LED Trace Path Lighting • Intel® Gb E LAN with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Software • Gold Plating for CPU Socket, Memory DIMMs with 2X Copper PCB • APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities • GIGABYTE UEFI Dual BIOS™ Technology **GIGABYTE Ultra Durable ™ Motherboards** GIGABYTE 100 series motherboards support the latest 6th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, a 14nm desktop CPU which features enhanced performance, power efficiency & support for DDR4 memory, bringing cutting edge features & ultimate performance to your next PC build. ** Extreme Intel® USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Controller** The Intel® USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 controller utilizes 2 PCIe Gen 3 lanes, offering 16 Gb/s of total bandwidth, for uncompromised transfer speeds of up to 10 Gb/s per USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1. With twice the bandwidth compared to its previous generation, & backwards compatibility with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 & 3.0, the much enhanced USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 protocol is available over the new reversible USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ & the traditional USB (Universal Serial Bus) Standard-A connector for better compatibility over a wider range of devices. ** Turbo B-Clock** Built-in Advanced Performance Tuning IC Thanks to the onboard TURBO B-Clock Tuning IC, GIGABYTE Motherboards enable Overclockers to have the ability to change their BCLK Frequency to a desired value of their choice. With the new linear range adjustment option of the Tuning IC, ranges from 90 M Hz to 200 M Hz are now possible, so that overclockers are not limited to the 5% ranges of
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** Smart Fan 5** With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM & Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.
- 5 Fan/ Water Pump Connectors.
- 6 Temperature Sensors.
- All Fan Pin Headers Upgraded to Hybrid Fan Headers.
- Supports High Current Fans up to 24W (2 Ax 12V) with Over-Current Protection.
- Intuitive UI for Fan Control.




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** Smart Fan 5** With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM & Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.
- 4 Fan Pin Headers.
- 6 Temperature Sensors.
- All Fan Pin Headers Upgraded to Hybrid Fan Headers.
- Supports High Current Fans up to 24W (2 Ax 12V) with Over-Current Protection.
- Intuitive UI for Fan Control.




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** Smart Fan 5** With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM & Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.
- 4 Fan Pin Headers.
- 6 Temperature Sensors.
- All Fan Pin Headers Upgraded to Hybrid Fan Headers.
- Supports High Current Fans up to 24W (2 Ax 12V) with Over-Current Protection.
- Intuitive UI for Fan Control. ** All Hybrid Fan Pin Headers**
- Hybrid Fan Headers detect whether the cooling device uses PWM or Voltage mode & automatically switches settings accordingly.
- Supports up to 2 amps with built-in overcurrent protection—a must for high-end high current fans. ** Supports:**
- Closed Loop Watercooling.
- CPU Fans.
- System Fan.
- Watercooling Pump. ** New Smart Fan 5 Software** Choose from different modes, Quiet to Full Speed, to match your system usage scenario. For each fan or pump, you can use the intuitive fan curve to define trigger thresholds & corresponding fan speeds.










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**GA-Z270N-Gaming 5** Supports 7th/ 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 2 DIMMs Supports PCIe x 16 slot bifurcation in 2x 8 mode by riser card Fast USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 with USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ & Type-A Support OC Touch Panel for Extreme Overclocking Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 & SATA interface Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready ALC1220 120d B SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone Amp 802.11ac Dual Band 867 Mbps wireless supports MU-MIMO & BT4.2 Intel® Gb E LAN with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Software RGB FUSION LED Light Show design Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers GIGABYTE UEFI BIOS™ APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities ...