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ex. Tax)The market for Z87 motherboard is rapidly dividing on pretty clear pricing lines; the high-end, with the likes of at around £175, the more budget focused enthusiast boards, hitting the £120 price point, and the mid-range at around £150. That...
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The Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H strikes a great balance of useful, practical features, easy overclocking and a fair £149 price. While it’s not perfect, with the EFI repeating settings and a rather drab colour scheme, it nails the fundamentals so well that th...
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We look at our first GIGABYTE Z87 board and check out just what the new Z87X-UD3H brings to the table...
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Starting off with the price, we have to say that the associated $159.99 price tag that sits on the GIGABTYE Z87X-UD3H at the time of writing is fantastic. Considering the look of the board and the general performance, pricing is one area we couldn't comp...
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uk.hardware.info Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:19
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On 1 June 2013, Intel introduced the fourth generation of its Core processors , also known as Haswell. That day we published a group test of 33 motherboards, but as the prices weren't known at the time, it wasn't possible to draw accurate conclusions ye...
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As we trundle through the stack of Z87 boards we have for review, we find ourselves picking up the Z87X-UD3H and chucking it onto the test bench, but not before taking a look at what Gigabyte offer with it in terms of design, specifications and added acce...
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Black PCB reinforces new design, SLI/CrossFire support, Improved cooling solution, Feature-rich for a lower-end board, Should be competitively priced, Perfect for system integrators, Ultra Durable components gives the best quality and stability...
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None, eTeknix Says: If you are wanting to move to a Z87 based system and want the very best features, while on a budget, The Z87X-UD3H offers high-end functionality, stylish design and stability even when pushed to the limits, allowing even novice users t...
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I started this review by saying that we wasn't expecting too much from the Z87X-UD3H as it's not a high-end board, and with that, we expect performance to be dramatically lower than the other offerings we have from Gigabyte and their competitors. Now I'm...
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Intel's Haswell architecture has mainstream leanings. And yet some of the motherboards out there are really high-end. Today we're looking at five platforms under the $160 mark that hopefully put some value back into being an enthusiast. PC enthusiasts l...
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ocaholic.ch.english Updated: 2014-06-15 01:29:40
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Gigabyte's recent motherboards, which are based on Intel Z87 chipset are certainly amogst the most interesting products you can buy these days. The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is a well equipped mothboard where the manufacturer must have thought a lot about what t...
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we would like this board to be a bit quicker, but manufacturers do have a tendency to ship motherboards with lose memory subtimings, which helps improving memory compatibility but lowers performance a little On another note we had a look at power consump...
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In our comparison tables, meanwhile you find benchmark values regarding 43 recent Z97 and Z87 motherboards. Furthermore we do not comment the benchmark values. The idea and also the goal is to present to you a market overview which helps you choose the ri...
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pinoyunboxing.com Updated: 2016-11-26 05:09:43
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The first amazing thing I saw on this board was the chipset cooler which was nicely done, with 8, oh yes, EIGHT SATA 3 ports 6 Gbps for more storage drives for you to install. Aside from that, the location of the DEBUG LED which I'm very glad to be placed...
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Intel's 4th Generation of micro-processors have already made a splash, but reception from enthusiasts aren't going all too well for for the chip, due to its reportedly small gain of performance, compared to the generation that predated it. The dawn of In...
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Presentation, Solid overall performance, Board layout & features, UEFI/BIOS interface, Overclocking potential, Audio performance, Power efficiency, Connectivity...
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None that I can think of...
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Honestly speaking, I wasn't all that impressed with Intel's Haswell micro-architecture. They're more like an update for the Ivy Bridge architecture that unfortunately came with an expensive socket change, delivering a solid blow to the enthusiasts who are...
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When it comes to choosing any motherboard there are so many options out there. Many companies load up motherboards with great features, but sadly most users won't even make use of these features. So inevitably we are stuck with very expensive motherboard...
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Completely overhauled UEFI BIOS, Has everything most users would want, Price, Decent overclocking, Good performance...
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UEFI BIOS did freeze at times...
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I was a little skeptical about the Z87X-UD3H when I started reviewing it. Being the lowest priced Z87 board Gigabyte offers you really cannot expect that much, but during the course of this review I was pleasantly surprised. It has many things you would...
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extremespec.net Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:03
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Today we have the GIGABYTE GA Z87X-UD3H in our to lab, will have the detailed review of it, bur before as Intel introduced its new line of processors fourth-generation microarchitecture made Haswell .And since no other differences between the chipsets...
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GIGABYTE GA-Z87X-UD3H is a high-quality solution provided in the format ATX, which is characterized by very competent in design, high quality manufacturing, designed cooling system and very good equipment. GIGABYTE GA-Z87X-UD3H, is difficult to say any...
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What's this ? A look at a second Z87-based board in a single week ? Indeed – I've been a bit slack on our motherboard content as of late, but I've found a rhythm and plan to make it a regular feature on the site again. It helps that I genuinely enjoy taki...
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rwlabs.com Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:05
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The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is the Z87 variant in the popular mid-range UD3H motherboard stack, which is designed to support 4th Generation Intel Haswell processors and offer a robust feature set without breaking the bank. Since this board is based on t...
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At $159 the Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is one of the more affordable Z87 motherboards on the market that still comes loaded with features. Of course as the price dictates there are some features removed from the board and even when comparing it to the last g...
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My motherboard reviews over the past few months have almost solely been of high-grade enthusiast products from various brands. There are a lot of board options for those looking to spend $200 or more, and I will cover more of those soon, but there are ju...
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PCIe x4 slot connected to Z87 PCH for memory overclocking, Packed with unadvertised high-end OC features, Minimalistic esthetic design, Great performance at all times, New BIOS and software design, BIOS ready for tweaking, Superb memory overclocking, incl...
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Some features and options for OC missing, like the Cache Multiplier, Front panel USB 3.0 port can interfere with memory-cooling fans, No Intel Thunderbolt, Color scheme used may not appeal to all...
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The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is available for $159.99. PCIe x4 slot connected to Z87 PCH for memory overclocking Packed with unadvertised high-end OC features Minimalistic esthetic design Great performance at all times New BIOS and software design BIOS ready fo...
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Just a short time ago we looked at the Gigabyte Z87X-UD4H and now we grabbed up its little brother, the UD3H. This board offers similar feature sets as the UD4H but a little more on the value side which means it will omit small bells and whistles to keep...
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Wish it offered WiFi, Wish it offered WiFi...
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The Z87X-UD3H is a budget board that packs a punch and for this it rightfully receives the Bjorn3D Golden Bear Award. 89...
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hardocp.com Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:11
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GIGABYTE is one of the largest motherboard manufacturers in the world. Formed in 1986 GIGABYTE began with motherboards and expanded its business over the years to include a variety of other peripherals and consumer electronic products. The list of those i...
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The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is a solid motherboard with a some quirks that seem to be BIOS maturation issues more than hardware problems to be concerned with. Hitting the $149.99 mark with Free Prime Shipping surely gives it a bit more value in the overview ho...
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proclockers.com Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:14
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Today, we got our first look at a motherboard strictly for the Intel Haswell processors using Intel's newest socket 1150 platform. The motherboard would be the Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H . If you are familiar with Gigabyte, you would know that any UD3H model fall...
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The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is our first dip in the world that we call Haswell and we are glad that it was the UD3H that got us started. The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H showed us just what the Haswell is capable of and to consider this is in a mid-range motherboard. We...
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hitechlegion.com Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:19
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For video/photo editing builds, mainboards that are capable of fast transfer rates with plenty of storage connectivity options and fast memory support is important. For gaming, users often search for mainboards that have future multi-GPU expansion potenti...
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Color, PCIE 3.0 x16 Spacing, Crossfire and SLI ready, Dual UEFI BIOS, Dual BIOS with a switch, Ultra Durable 5, PCIE Gen 3.0, Intel Gigabit LAN, 2 USB 3.0 Onboard headers, Aesthetically Pleasing Heatsinks...
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The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H mainstream motherboard is an affordable option for those who desire similar onboard options that more expensive motherboards have to offer. The addition of a second onboard USB 3.0 header and the Intel NIC are rarely found on moth...
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pcper.com Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:22
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Supports 4th Generation Intel® Core™ processors GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ 5 Plus Technology All IR Digital Power design GIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS™ 15µ gold plated CPU socket Multi-GPU Support Durable black solid capacitors GIGABYTE On/Off Charge™ 2 for U...
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Stock performance, CMOS battery placement - accessible under most conditions, Board layout and design, Accessible PCI-Express x1 slot with all PCI-Express x16 slots filled, UEFI BIOS design, Motherboard manual information...
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BIOS instability, BIOS usability in Dashboard Mode, ‹ Benchmark Testing, Review Index, Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeatures and Motherboard LayoutCPU Cooler Fit and Included AccessoriesBundled ApplicationsBIOS FeaturesBIOS Features continued...
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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 opportunity and pleasure of reviewing the Z87X-UD3H motherboard. The board features a cl...
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The GIGABYTE Z87X- UD3H is one of the newest members of the GIGABYTE Intel Z87 product lineup. The board features a fully redesigned power system, dubbed Ultra Durable 5 Plus, designed to handle the power needs for an LGA1150 CPU under any circumsta...
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Stock performance, CMOS battery placement - accessible under most conditions, Board layout and design, Accessible PCI-Express x1 slot with all PCI-Express x16 slots filled, UEFI BIOS design, Motherboard manual information...
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BIOS instability, BIOS usability in Dashboard Mode, ‹ Benchmark Testing, Review Index, Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeatures and Motherboard LayoutCPU Cooler Fit and Included AccessoriesBundled ApplicationsBIOS FeaturesBIOS Features continued...
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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 opportunity and pleasure of reviewing the Z87X-UD3H motherboard. The board features a cl...
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Intel's much-anticipated Haswell microprocessor has arrived, and desktop users are a little underwhelmed—rightfully so. In most games and applications, the Core i7-4770K is only slightly faster and more power-efficient than its Ivy Bridge predecessor. Whe...
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Seemingly every new Intel desktop platform brings aboard functionality formerly handled by motherboards, making it that much more difficult for manufacturers to differentiate their wares. Gigabyte has found new ways to spice up its 8-series products, tho...
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insidehw.com Updated: 2014-04-17 01:39:25
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Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H: Firstborn When Intel or AMD present a new chipset, their partners start a race who will be the first with a motherboard based on it. As with everything else, it’s important to be the first, whatever the race. Simply put, the first o...
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The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is a top mid-range socket LGA1150 motherboard targeted to the “Haswell” processors (fourth-generation Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 processors). Let’s see what this motherboard has to offer. The new Intel Z87 chipset provides two...
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The Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H is clearly targeted to the user who wants an above-the-average motherboard based on the new Z87 chipset for the new “Haswell” CPUs (fourth-generation Core i3, Core i5 or Core i7 processors).The highlights of this motherboard include...
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It's here, the much anticipated Intel 'Haswell' launch has finally arrived! To honor the launch of the latest and greatest Intel desktop processors we are going to be posting up multiple reviews today. This particular article is on one of GIGABYTE'...
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While the GIGABYTE Z87X-UD3H Intel Z87 motherboard is our first full review on Intel Z87 motherboards. I'm confident that GIGABYTE has set the bar high. If you're looking to upgrade to an Intel 'Haswell' system the Z87X-UD3H will be a great choice fo...
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Intel's Haswell architecture has mainstream leanings. And yet some of the motherboards out there are really high-end. Today we're looking at five platforms under the $160 mark that hopefully put some value back into being an enthusiast. PC enthusiasts l...
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decryptedtech.com Updated: 2014-07-24 01:48:55
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In part one of our review of the Gigabyte Z87-UD3H we looked at the design, features and layout of the board. Now in part two we are going to see if those choices were good or bad. Gigabyte has a fairly good history of designing boards that have great per...
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Going into our review of the Z87X-UD3H we had some concerns about performance and especially overclocking. Lately we have not been all that impressed with Intel based motherboards simply because they are almost all just copies of each other with a slightl...
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