GIGABYTE Z97-HD3 offer 899 yuan

Computer Store News: As the Haswell Refresh launched by Intel is only a transitional platform with slightly improved performance, some players who are looking forward to the more advanced manufacturing process Broadwell may be slightly disappointed. However, the overclocking U of Devil's Canyon code has brought surprises to overclocking performance players. The default frequency of the Core i7-4790K jumps from 4.0GHz, and the overclocking potential is still very sufficient. Of course, if the player sets up an overclocking platform, it is better for the latest Z97 motherboard, and the Gigabyte Z97-HD3 is a representative of a practical stream. Although the board does not create an M.2 interface, there are too few M.2 interface devices. Under the premise, this also leaves a certain cost budget for the players, the price of the board of 899 yuan is still very strong.

GIGABYTE GA-Z97-HD3

The motherboard is based on the Intel Z97 chipset design and supports the latest generation of Intel processors with LGA 1150 interface. The power supply part uses a 4-phase power supply circuit with high-quality all-solid capacitors and fully enclosed inductors to effectively enhance the stability of the overclocking platform. The motherboard adopts the ATX form factor design, which provides users with more room for expansion.

Processor and Power Supply

The memory part of the motherboard, with 4 DDR 3 slots, supports 32GB 3000MHz+ dual channel memory combination. Backplane interface section, including 1 PS/2 mouse and keyboard interface, 2 USB 2.0 ports, 4 USB 3.0 ports, 1 set of VGA/DVI/HDMI video interface, 1 Gigabit network interface, and 1 set of HD audio interface .

Memory and Backplane Section

The PCI expansion part of the motherboard, one PCI-E X16 graphics card slot on board, two PCI-E X1 slots, two PCI slots, Can meet the various expansion needs of different users. The disk interface, with six SATA 3.0 interfaces, allows users to expand high-speed solid state drives and set up RAID platforms.

PCI Expansion Slots

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For Gigabyte's ultra-durable series motherboards, I believe that many users who often pay attention to DIY hardware will not be unfamiliar, and Gigabyte 9 Series The Z97-HD3 is the mainstream model for durability and specifications. In addition to providing a well-configured interface slot, the motherboard has two BIOS chips on board to ensure that the BIOS can also be replaced by an accidental alternative. The current price of the motherboard is 899 yuan in the store, if the latest generation 9 series The flagship Z97 motherboard feels slightly more expensive, so the Gigabyte Z97-HD3 must be the ideal choice.