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by Rafael Hernandez on September 20, 2010 · 0 comments

Gigabyte H55 Mini ITX motherboard Silverstone SG07 Mini ITX case picture

If the thought of a miniature PC build gives you some reservations due to tight quarters then there’s no better way to get over your doubts with a system build walk through. The Tech Report has gone through the paces with the Gigabyte H55 Mini ITX motherboard and Silverstone’s SG07 which manages to pop in […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 25, 2010 · 0 comments

Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 AMD 890FX motherboard picture

Choosing your next motherboard gets a little confusing when it comes time to compare the never ending bullet point feature list manufacturers enjoy throwing out there. Thankfully most motherboards from top tier companies sport feature parity so there isn’t much of a guessing game as much as it is a choice of style. The Gigabyte […]

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by techETA Staff on August 12, 2010 · 0 comments

techETA Driver Database is live! Check it out for all of your driver needs. It’s rare that a new driver actually improves performance for things as mundane as a USB port but, somehow, Gigabyte’s (or more likely Renesas/NEC) new UASP USB 3.0 driver manages to improve USB 2.0 speeds quite handily when running on USB […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on August 9, 2010 · 0 comments

Gigabyte GA-X58-UD9 motherboard picture

There has been a trend at the top of the motherboard market which sees a number of high priced models which push every conceivable barrier in the race to have the most powerful PC possible. The Gigabyte GA-X58-UD9 motherboard comes in at a wallet busting $700 US MSRP which is quite a bit for anything […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 29, 2010 · 0 comments

GIGABYTE GA-H55N-USB3 Mini-ITX motherboard

The Mini-ITX form factor promised all manner of space saving and energy friendly designs for scientific and industrial applications when it was launched but, as time went on, process refinements has turned it into a platform which can easily play host to some of the fastest processors and graphics cards on the market today. GIGABYTE’s […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 12, 2010 · 0 comments

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 GPU picture

The problem with purchasing top of the line cards, besides the price aspect, is the fact that they require a huge system overhaul in order to make them run optimally and you’ll need a new power supply to get them running. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 sports a bit less bandwidth and isn’t as power […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 12, 2010 · 1 comment

GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD5 motherboard picture

I don’t exactly understand why you’d want to perform such a function over the Web but…there it is. GIGABYTE has announced two new applications for owners of their motherboards. First up is the GIGABYTE Hotkey OC application, which is a part of their EasyTune 6 utility, that allows you to set up overclocking profiles for […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on June 16, 2010 · 0 comments

Your desktop next to you, yeah that one right there, are you fully utilizing is potential. I mean the thing has several PCI or PCI-E slots but there’s nothing in them now is there? So why have a PC that takes up so much space when you can easily downsize. The GIGABYTE H55N-USB3 mini-ITX motherboard […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on June 15, 2010 · 0 comments

You might be one of those weekend overclockers who likes a bit of that light tweaking where a 50% increase over stock clock rates is more than good enough but there are those that require so much more from their hardware. GIGABYTE’s X58A-UD9 Motherboard is blazing new performance trails while stamping its name at the […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on June 8, 2010 · 0 comments

Most top tier motherboard manufacturers sport feature parity when it comes to overclocking and stability so that leaves little else to compete with so added functionality is where most turn their attention towards. The GIGABYTE P55A-UD6 Motherboard brings along SATA 6G and USB3 functionality for those with super fast storage connectivity needs. HardOCP has the […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on May 19, 2010 · 1 comment

You’ve been able to convince yourself that your current graphics card is good enough for quite a while but that piddly low resolution window your game is running in isn’t what a hardcore gamer would deal with now is it? Gigabyte Radeon HD5870 Super Over Clock video card ramps up the clock speeds straight from […]

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