GIGABYTE Z87X-UD5 TH Intel Z87 Thunderbolt Motherboard Review

The Legit Reviews Test System

Before we look at the numbers, let’s take a brief look at the test system that was used. All testing was done on a fresh install of Windowsa 8 Enterprise 64-bit and benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running.

Here is a quick look at the CPU-Z information for our main test system that we’ll be doing the testing on.

The Intel Core i7-4770K LGA1150 processor was running on the GIGABYTE Z87X-UD5 TH and was running the latest BIOS version F2. The Corsair Dominator Platnium 8GB 2133MHz memory kit was set to XMP 1.3 memory profile settings, which is 1.5v and 9-11-10-27 2T memory timings at 2133MHz. The Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB SSD uses 19nm NAND and was using M310 firmware.