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GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard Performance Review

Manufacturer: Gigabyte
Product: GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard
Date: Wed, Mar 02, 2011 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Dan Stoltz -
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SATA6 Performance Testing

HD Tach is a low level hardware benchmark for random access read/write storage devices such as hard drives, removable drives (ZIP/JAZZ), flash devices, and RAID arrays. HD Tach uses custom device drivers and other low level Windows interfaces to bypass as many layers of software as possible and get as close to the physical performance of the device possible.

HD Tach

The SATA6 Testing was done using Crucial RealSSD C300 256Gb SATA6 SSD drive.

GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 HD Tach SATA3 Performance Results

Benchmark Results: The GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 was able to edge out all of the other boards for the average read rates. Across three runs we hit an average of 311.7MB/s. Although, unfortunately the average write speeds weren't up to par. The GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 was able to hit only 199.23MB/s which is 8.5% behind the ECS P67H2-A.

HD Tune Pro 4.01 is an extended version of HD Tune which includes many new features such as write benchmark, secure erasing, AAM setting, folder usage view, disk monitor, command line parameters and file benchmark.

HD Tune

HD Tune

GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 HD Tune SATA3 Performance Results

Benchmark Results: In HD Tune the GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 had an average read speed of 291.93MB/s which is 1.75% behind the leader. The Average Write for the GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 was the top dog with an Average Write speed of 220.8MB/s.

Next Page - USB 3.0 Performance Testing


Review Index
Page 1 - The GIGABYTE P67A-UD4
Page 2 - GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard Retail Packaging and Bundle
Page 3 - GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard Layout
Page 4 - GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard System BIOS
Page 5 - Legit Reviews Test Bench
Page 6 - SiSoftware Sandra 2011c
Page 7 - GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 NVIDIA SLI Scaling
Page 8 - GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 AMD CrossFireX Scaling
Page 9 - Futuremark 3DMark 11 Synthetic Benchmark
Page 10 - RightmarkAudio Analyzer
Page 11 - Network Throughput
Page 12 - SATA6 Performance Testing
Page 13 - USB 3.0 Performance Testing
Page 14 - System Power Consumption
Page 15 - Overclocking the GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard
Page 16 - Final Thoughts and Conclusion