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GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 Intel Z77 Motherboard Review

Manufacturer: Gigabyte
Product: GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7
Date: Fri, Feb 15, 2013 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Dan Stoltz -
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Futuremark 3DMark 11

Futuremark 3DMark 11 Benchmark

3DMark 11 is the latest version of the world’s most popular benchmark for measuring the 3D graphics performance of gaming PCs. 3DMark 11 uses a native DirectX 11 engine designed to make extensive use of all the new features in DirectX 11, including tessellation, compute shaders and multi-threading.

Futuremark 3DMark 11 Benchmark Settings

We ran 3DMark11 with both the performance and extreme presets to see how our hardware will run.

3DMark11 Performance Benchmark Results:

3DMark 11 Performance Preset Results

Benchmark Results: The ASUS P8Z77-V has a pretty solid lead in 3DMark 11. The overall score of our GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 was 7778 while the ASUS board was 182 points faster. Looking at the sub-scores we can see the biggest difference is in the graphics score as the ASUS board graphics score was more than 200 points higher.

3DMark11 Extreme Benchmark Results:

3DMark 11 Extreme Preset Results

 Benchmark Results: The GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 fell just a bit short of the ASUS P8Z77-V in the extreme preset of 3DMark 11. The Z77X-UP7 has an overall score of 2462 which is still solid, and only 24 points behind the ASUS board.

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Review Index
Page 1 - GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 - The New Flagship
Page 2 - GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 Retail Packaging
Page 3 - GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 Motherboard Layout
Page 4 - Legit Reviews Test System
Page 5 - SiSoftware Sandra 2013 SP1a
Page 6 - Futuremark 3DMark 11
Page 7 - 3DMark
Page 8 - Battlefield 3
Page 9 - Intel Z77 SATA III 6Gbps Performance Testing
Page 10 - Intel Z77 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Performance Testing
Page 11 - Rightmark Audio Analyzer Performance
Page 12 - Power Consumption
Page 13 - GIGABYTE Z77X-UP7 Overclocking
Page 14 - Final Thoughts and Conclusion