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Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3
8.7 out of 10

Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3

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Overall 8
8.0

User Review

Battleweary, NCIX.com
1 week ago
  • Summary: Put in a Phenom 965, 8 gigs of Kingston, Geforce 660 and Muskin 240 gig SSD. Boot times are super fast, games run super smooth. I can verify that I got a Rev. 3 board.
  • Pros: Good Price, Lots of features, Ultra Durable, Full size board with 9 mounting holes, Rev. 3
  • Cons: Bios is very good but does not allow for running all fan headers in silent mode
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Overall 8
8.0

No SLI, but otherwise a nice board

Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Am3+ socket, 4 DDR3 slots, PCI express 3.0, USB 3.0, built-in RAID, nice looking blue PCB.
  • Cons: No SLI support, only crossfireX. This is irritating because I own a GeForce card, and now I can't boost performance with a second card. I would recommend a different G...
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Overall 6
6.0

Major issues with this board

Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Summary: - In order to use 1600MHz or higher RAM, the timings and latency have to be set manually. Not a problem, but annoying.
  • Pros: Works. Sturdy, easy to install.
  • Cons: The mobo gave me a long list of problems:
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Overall 8
8.0

User Review

Gene, Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Summary: device f12 nor del would work
  • Pros: good deal easy install works great except see cons
  • Cons: cant get to setup but the cd drive was set as first boot
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Overall 8
8.0

User Review

Calypso, NCIX.com
19 May 2013
  • Summary: Not too shabby for a hundred bucks. Everything works. Installed Win 7 without a hitch. It seems I got lucky and received Ver. 3 of this mobo. Thanks Ncix.
  • Pros: Inexpensive, good quality
  • Cons: None
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Overall 8
8.0

Good mobo

Newegg
19 May 2013
  • Pros: Good solid motherboard. Very nice quality, no worries. Works fine. I went with Gigabyte because of their quality.
  • Cons: I got this motherboard with Vishera FX 8350 CPU with the intention of overclocking it. Unfortunately, with this board, the highest I could get it was 4.5. No matter ho...
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Overall 8
8.0

User Review

Jason S_C, NCIX.com
11 May 2013
  • Summary: Just like the other reviewer said, they still have 1.2 boards. Kind of sad about it.
  • Pros: Works great!
  • Cons: Rev 1.2 not 3.0
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Overall 8
8.0

Good motherboard

Lovot, Newegg
10 May 2013
  • Summary: doesn't appear to be any automatic fan control utilities in the BIOS.
  • Pros: It's a good solid motherboard.
  • Cons: The combined PS/2 port doesn't seem to support mice, at leas not on Linux.
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Overall 8
8.0

great overclocking board.

joshontech, Newegg
6 May 2013
  • Pros: sturdy not affair to take it out of my case, super easy over clock, good north and south bridge cooling.
  • Cons: bad placement of sata connectors, USB 3.0 ports on mobo died about 7 months after first boot up. other than that really solid board.
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Overall 10
10

Great MB

Newegg
6 May 2013
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