Testseek.com have collected 67 expert reviews of the Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP7 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP7.
April 2013
(89%)
67 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(88%)
9 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
89010067
The editors liked
Performance
Both stock and overclocked
Available network adapter options
Up to quad-SLI/quad-CrossFire support
On-board button location
32+3+2 power phases with 60A rating per phase
IR digital PWM usage
Heat pipe and motherboard cooling design
UEF
Top shelf overclocking motherboard reaching 6GHzon dry Ice.
Digital IR PWM
Totally sweet color scheme
Latency Free Graphics Option
Full ATX motherboard
4-Way GPU Support
Voltage test points
Matte Black Finish
Wireless Included
Built to overclock
Overclocks well and easily
10 Layer PCB
32 Phase VRM
2 kW capable VRM
4 Way SLI support
Onboard overclocking controls
Onboard voltage probe leads
Plenty of SATA connectivity
Excellent heatsink design
Included WiFi/BT card
High "Per Clock" efficiency when overclocked
Huge VRM capability
Yet still sips the power
Excellent audio rendering
Decent onboard cooling that still provides excellent clearance for add-on parts
Even with four VGAs installed
Great pricing consideri
The editors didn't like
CMOS battery placement
Color scheme (black and orange)
Lack of accessible PCI-Express x1 slot with all PCI-Express x16 slots filled
‹ Overclocking Results
Review Index
Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeatures
Layout
And Bundled Accessorie
Gigabyte's Easy Tune 6 rather meh for a top shelf motherbaod
No PCI Express disable switches
Paddle style card locks
Very expensive
Memory overclock ability is not as good as expected
And requires some tweaking. BIOS revisions will fix this
Color scheme does lead to limited choices in other matching parts
Not enough cables in the box for all internal SATA ports
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Published: 2013-02-15, Author: Dan , review by: legitreviews.com
If you're looking for a top of the line motherboard and budget isn't a concern, the GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 may just be the board for you. The performance is solid, overclocking is a joy and was extremely easy and all in all was a rock solid Intel Z77 moth...
Performance, both stock and overclocked, Available network adapter options, Up to quad-SLI/quad-CrossFire support, On-board button location, 32+3+2 power phases with 60A rating per phase, IR digital PWM usage, Heat pipe and motherboard cooling design, UEF
CMOS battery placement, Color scheme (black and orange), Lack of accessible PCI-Express x1 slot with all PCI-Express x16 slots filled, ‹ Overclocking Results, Review Index, Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeatures, Layout, and Bundled Accessorie
Before continuing with our final thoughts on this board, we would like to take this opportunity to give our friends at GIGABYTE a hearty “Thank You” for giving us the pleasure of reviewing the Z77X-UP7 motherboard. Based on previous experience with GIGABY...
Performance, both stock and overclocked, Available network adapter options, Up to quad-SLI/quad-CrossFire support, On-board button location, 32+3+2 power phases with 60A rating per phase, IR digital PWM usage, Heat pipe and motherboard cooling design, UEF
CMOS battery placement, Color scheme (black and orange), Lack of accessible PCI-Express x1 slot with all PCI-Express x16 slots filled, ‹ Overclocking Results, Review Index, Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeatures, Layout, and Bundled Accessorie
Before continuing with our final thoughts on this board, we would like to take this opportunity to give our friends at GIGABYTE a hearty “Thank You” for giving us the pleasure of reviewing the Z77X-UP7 motherboard. Based on previous experience with GIGABY...
Abstract: Today we are checking out two of the very best Intel Z77 based motherboards money can buy. From Gigabyte we have the newly released Z77X-UP7 while from Asrock it’s the Z77 Extreme11 that attempts to include every feature possible. With both motherboard...
We had a lot of fun with the Z77X-UP7, it truly is a marvel of engineering but realistically though it's a pro overclockers motherboard, as only with subzero cooling this board will reach much higher overclock levels. It however is stuffed with exclusive...
The Gigabyte Z77X-UP7 is a dream motherboard for any overclocker who is building a computer based on a socket LGA1155 processor. Its main highlight is the powerful voltage regulator circuit, with an astonishing 32+2+3 design. Other features will attract o...
High "Per Clock" efficiency when overclocked, Huge VRM capability, yet still sips the power, Excellent audio rendering, Decent onboard cooling that still provides excellent clearance for add-on parts, even with four VGAs installed, Great pricing consideri
Memory overclock ability is not as good as expected, and requires some tweaking. BIOS revisions will fix this, Color scheme does lead to limited choices in other matching parts, Not enough cables in the box for all internal SATA ports
I think you already know what I'm going to say if you read the rest of the review. There's not much here I don't like, other than the BIOS issue any new product is going to face. Ultimately, right now, this board is giving me better overall 3D performa...
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