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GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 Intel Z68 Motherboard Review

Manufacturer: Gigabyte
Product: GIGABYTE Z68-UD7-B3
Date: Mon, Jul 11, 2011 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Dan Stoltz -
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SATA III 6Gbps 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 Z68X-UD7-B3 HD Tach SATA3 Performance Results

Benchmark Results: The GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 was able to average 331.4MB/s average read and 239.9MB/s on the average write. With this performance the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 was able to edge out the ASUS P8Z68-V Pro.

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 Z68X-UD7-B3 HD Tune SATA3 Performance Results

Benchmark Results: Once again the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 was able to pull out a victory in our SATA III 6Gbps in HD Tune. The Z68X-UD7-B3 was able to edge out the ASUS P8Z68-UD7-B3 with a decent margin. The Average read of the Z68X-UD7-B3 was sitting pretty at 322.3MB/s and the Average Write was 226.7MB/s.

Next Page - SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Performance Testing


Review Index
Page 1 - The GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 - The New Flagship
Page 2 - The Legit Reviews Test System
Page 3 - SiSoft Sandra 2011 sp2 Memory Bandwidth
Page 4 - NVIDIA SLI Scaling Performance
Page 5 - AMD CrossFireX Performance Scaling
Page 6 - Futuremark 3DMark 11 Synthetic Benchmark
Page 7 - Rightmark Audio Analyzer
Page 8 - Network Throughput Testing
Page 9 - SATA III 6Gbps Performance Testing
Page 10 - SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Performance Testing
Page 11 - GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 Intel RST Performance
Page 12 - GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 System Power Consumption
Page 13 - GIGABYTE Z68X-UD7-B3 Overclocking
Page 14 - Final Thoughts and Conclusion