Conclusion

When it comes down to performance, stability and equipment Gigabyte plays with the GA-EX58-UD5 in a very high league. All benchmarks performed very well and could be done absolutely stable. Also the layout is optimal. Therefore you get easily accessible connectors, 90 degree angled SATA ports as wells as onboard power and reset buttons.

For gamers and/or overclocking freaks the GA-EX58-UD5 comes with and easy to handle BIOS and with the 12+2+2 phase power design you get an absolutely stable current supply.
In our overclocking attempts we managed to get more than 200 MHz out of the GA-EX58-UD5 which these times is a really respectable value for an X58 mainboard.

With the GA-EX58-UD5 Gigabyte has a convincing and very solid product in its portfolio which would be a safe investment for hardware enthusiasts and this to a fair price.

Resulting of the above mentioned reasons we give our OCaholic Top Hardware Award to this product.



You can buy the Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5 at Digitec.ch for CHF 369.-


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Author: jl.hadey@ocaholic.ch
Revised by: m.buechel@ocaholic.ch