February 11, 2010

Gigabyte with new top card on the P55 platform

Aim for experienced users

Gigabyte has today launched a new motherboard based on Intel P55 chipset. Card aim towards enthusiasts, gamers and overclockers. Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD7, which is the name of the new flagship, is said will have a lot of goodies.
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The card is equipped with both S-ATA 3.0 (6 GB / s), as well as USB 3.0 with higher voltage (USB Power 3). The card is also equipped with 24 phases voltage supply, and the 3 PCI Express 16x ports, and supports 3-way SLI configurations through an integrated NForce 200 controls.

According to Tim Handley, Marketing Manager for the Gigabytes motherboard is GA P55A-DU 7 unique motherboard, which represents a breakthrough in internal bandwidth. That's according to Handley used more bandwidth-building silicon in this motherboard than in any other motherboard in the past, allowing for new levels of overclocking.

This may seem to vote quite well, as the Gigabyte employees Overclock shoulder Hi Cookie has already been up in the frequency of the 6450MHz. with an Intel Core i5 661 on this card. This was true with liquid nitrogen as cooling, but regardless of cooling or voltage, this is a fantastic result.

The card supports all processors in the LGA 1156 the shelf, and has also improved the cooling by heat pipe thicker than normal, and also has 2 ounces of copper in the PCB plate to counter the high temperatures on the board.

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