Testseek.com have collected 45 expert reviews of the Gigabyte GA-X99 Ultra Gaming and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gigabyte GA-X99 Ultra Gaming.
July 2016
(89%)
45 Reviews
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Striking design which is distinct, x16/x16 multiGPU support, Numerous storage options inc. U.2, Provides good overclocking results, Includes a good selection of USB 3.1 ports, Welldesigned LED lighting system, Great build quality
Lacks WiFi support
Along a similar vein to that of the Z170X-Ultra Gaming, this X99 variant is another stunning motherboard from GIGABYTE.With heavy emphasis on RGB LEDs within the industry, GIGABYTE have been keen to bring to market their Ultra Gaming motherboards, and the...
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Published: 2016-09-20, Author: Dave , review by: pcgamesn.com
It's not often you can accuse a motherboard of looking good, but against my better judgement I do have a soft spot for Gigabyte's X99-Ultra Gaming. The white and red covers give it a clean finish and the myriad RGB LEDs serve to highlight the performance...
Published: 2016-08-30, Author: Luke , review by: kitguru.net
Eyecatching RGB LED system with very good UEFIbased control, Excellent fan control system in the UEFI and OS software, A good introduction of the new UEFI which is featurerich, even if it is a little rough around the edges, Supports four PCIe 3.0 x8 expan
No onboard power, reset, or clear CMOS buttons, in addition to a debug LED, U.2 connector being disabled with a 28lane CPU is disappointing, Numerous instability issues with older BIOSes, both in beta and full release form, Segregated RGB lighting zones w
Strong performance, an effective power delivery system and smart design choices are three fundamental characteristics of Gigabyte's X99-Ultra Gaming.Stock-clocked performance was competitive against a pair of Asus alternatives. Gigabyte's efficient Intern...
Attractive lighting, Every PCIe x16 slots reinforced, USB 3.1, U.2 and M.2 all available, Overclocks well
No front USB 3.1 connector, Lack of WiFi
The new Broadwell-E Core i7 chips breathes a semblance of new life into the Intel high-end desktop platform, and motherboard manufacturers have been keen to launch revised boards aimed at users with eclectic tastes.Aimed squarely at those who love lig...
A month or two ago, the Gigabyte X99-Ultra Gaming would have glanced just south of getting an award, but the fact there's now a clear gap in price between it and its closest competitors means that it's in a much better place value wise. There are some nig...
performance is ok but unfortunately there are a few glitches On another note we had a look at power consumption and it turns out that this board scores 9th in our energy efficiency ranking, while we've tested 15 boards SiSoft Sandra Arithmetic & Memor...
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Published: 2016-06-29, Author: John , review by: techicize.com
Exciting Fresh Design, Modernised X99 feature set, RGB elements done right!, Solid Performance and easy overclocking, –
Bios feel limited and outdated
The ULTRA GAMING is a visually unique product that will surely appeal to many. The refreshed feature set including RBG brings X99 into 2016. While competition is stiff, it should be right at the top of your to consider list.Gigabyte X99 ULTRA GAMING Revie...
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Published: 2016-06-10, Author: Andrew , review by: techteamgb.co.uk
A great option for gamers who want a system that can do extreme overclocking, but don't care for the often times insane prices that X99 motherboards command.(previously published in issue August 2016)...