Testseek.co.uk have collected 88 expert reviews of the Gigabyte Z170X-Gaming G1 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gigabyte Z170X-Gaming G1.
September 2015
(87%)
88 Reviews
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Abstract: Meanwhile you can find benchmark values of 28 recent Z270 and Z170 motherboards in our comparison tables. We do not comment the benchmark values. The idea and also the goal is to present to you a market overview which helps you choose the right motherboar...
To assure accurate comparisons, we repeat the benchmark configuration from our initial Z170 roundup in every Z170 motherboard review.Synthetic BenchmarksGigabyte's Z170X-Gaming G1 gets sixteen lanes to its top slot through its PEX8747 Switch, while EVGA's...
The GAZ170XGaming G1 from Gigabyte leaves an excellent impression, but considering its price of a staggering 500Euro, that was to be expected We like the individual design of this board, which is completely new Apart from that this is the only Z170based...
The GAZ170XGaming G1 from Gigabyte leaves an excellent impression, but considering its price of a staggering 500Euro, that was to be expected We like the individual design of this board, which is completely new Apart from that this is the only Z170based...
EVGA makes a strong entry into the memory market with another formidable product line. Its High Performance 2800 SuperSC DDR4 Series 16GB kit performs great right out the package, but don't hesitate to kick up the frequency. The performance gains aren't m...
Published: 2015-12-22, Author: Thomas , review by: tomshardware.com
Solid overclocking, true x16/x16 mode for SLI and CrossFire, 3way and 4way SLI and CrossFireX, Thunderbolt 3, Frontpanel USB 3.1 bay device, Triple Killer Networks controllers including one 802.11ac MIMO, manually selectable firmware ROMs, generous cable
High price.
Our current Editor's Choice award replaces our former "Elite" award, where highly-priced products could win simply by being best-in-class. Gigabyte's Z170X-Gaming G1 could have qualified for either of these awards, since it's both elite and this editor'...
Published: 2015-12-01, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
When it comes to writing a conclusion on a motherboard, the typical explanation comes down to the most prominent feature or asset, and explaining how that pertains to the rest of the motherboard ecosystem as well as the perceptions it is likely to generat...
Published: 2015-11-25, Author: Mark , review by: Techreport.com
Gigabyte's Z170X-Gaming G1 is a very impressive motherboard. It's the class of board that lets the engineers go wild without worrying too much about price. In short, it's a halo product, and as halo products go, it's a very good one. There are some negat...
Published: 2015-11-03, Author: Mark , review by: Bjorn3d.com
Abstract: When Skylake came out we were tantalized with the possibilities for high-speed RAM exceeding existing top end kits. Kingston was nice enough to send over a Kingston HyperX Savage 3000MHz kit for us to check out, and with 16GB of dual-channel Savage timed...
Published: 2015-10-23, Author: Paul , review by: hitechlegion.com
Beautiful Design, Professional Grade Sound, Built in watercooling support, 4way GPU support, Solid State Capacitors throughout the board, HDMI 2.0 4K Support, USB 3.1 via Intel Alpine Ridge Chipset, Include 5.25" Bay, 7.1 Channel Audio, Solid Performance,
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Before starting on the motherboard I need to talk a little about the Z170 chipset and what differences it has compared to the prior generations. Most noticeable is the DDR4 compatibility up to 4133 MHz with OC but other changes were made as well. There ar...
