Review Motherboard Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H: Varian Ekonomis dengan Feature Lengkap
Platform desktop kelas mainstream generasi terbaru dari Intel akhirnya memulai debutnya pada awal bulan Juni lalu. Platform tersebut menggabungkan prosesor Intel Core i “Haswell” generasi empat dan motherboard chipset Intel seri 8. Prosesor Intel Core i “Haswell” generasi empat ini tidak hanya menghadirkan proses fabrikasi 22 nm yang lebih matang tetapi juga performa CPU dan GPU lebih baik dibandingkan generasi sebelumnya, Ivy Bridge. Untuk mengenal lebih jauh mengenai platform terbaru Intel tersebut, tidak ada salahnya Anda juga menyimak artikel kami berjudul “Teknologi Terbaru di Balik Intel Haswell“.

Untuk mengakomodir prosesor Intel Core i mutlak diperlukan motherboard Intel seri 8 dengan soket LGA1150. Untunglah saat ini produsen motherboard telah membanjiri pasaran, tidak terkecuali pasaran Indonesia, dengan beragam pilihan motherboard dengan pilihan chipset yang tidak kalah beragam. Di antara sekian banyak pilihan motherboard terdapat Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H. Melihat nama produknya, motherboard ini merupakan model paling ekonomis dari motherboard Gigabyte seri UDxH dengan chipset Intel Z87. Walaupun begitu, apakah motherboard ini datang dengan komponen dan feature ekonomis pula? Untuk mengetahui jawabannya silahkan simak ulasan lengkap motherboard Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H pada artikel berikut ini.
Intel Z87

Spesifikasi
| CPU | 1. Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package |
| 2. L3 cache varies with CPU | |
| Chipset | 1. Intel® Z87 Express Chipset |
| Memory | 1. 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory |
| 2. Dual channel memory architecture | |
| 3. Support for DDR3 3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2600(O.C.)/2500(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600/1333 MHz memory modules | |
| 4. Support for non-ECC memory modules | |
| 5. Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules | |
| Onboard Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor: |
| 1. 1 x D-Sub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920×1200@60 Hz | |
| 2. 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920×1200@60 Hz | |
| 3. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@24 Hz | |
| 4. 1 x DisplayPort port, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840×2160@60 Hz | |
| 5. Maximum shared memory of 1 GB | |
| Audio | 1. Realtek® ALC898 codec |
| 2. High Definition Audio | |
| 3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel | |
| 4. Support for S/PDIF In/Out | |
| LAN | 1. Intel® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) |
| Expansion Slots | 1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) |
| 2. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8) | |
| 3. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4) | |
| 4. 3 x PCI Express x1 slots | |
| (The PCIEX4 and PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) | |
| 5. 1 x PCI slot | |
| Multi-Graphics Technology | 1. Support for 2-Way AMD CrossFire™/NVIDIA® SLI™ technology (PCIEX16 and PCIEX8) |
| Storage Interface | Chipset: |
| 1. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~5) supporting up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices | |
| 2. Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 | |
| Marvell® 88SE9172 chip: | |
| 1. 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3 6/7) or 2 eSATA 6Gb/s connectors on the back panel, supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices | |
| 2. Support for RAID 0 and RAID 1 | |
| USB | Chipset: |
| 1. Up to 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (available through the internal USB header) | |
| 2. Up to 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (available through the internal USB headers) | |
| Chipset + 2 Renesas® uPD720210 USB 3.0 Hubs: | |
| 1. Up to 8 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (6 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) | |
| Internal I/O Connectors | 1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector |
| 2. 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector | |
| 3. 1 x PCIe power connector | |
| 4. 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors | |
| 5. 1 x CPU fan header | |
| 6. 1 x water cooling fan header (CPU_OPT) | |
| 7. 4 x system fan headers | |
| 8. 1 x front panel header | |
| 9. 1 x front panel audio header | |
| 10. 1 x S/PDIF In header | |
| 11. 1 x S/PDIF Out header | |
| 12. 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 headers | |
| 13. 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers | |
| 14. 1 x serial port header | |
| 15. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper | |
| 16. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header | |
| 17. 1 x power button | |
| 18. 1 x reset button | |
| 19. 1 x Clear CMOS button | |
| 20. Voltage measurement points | |
| 21. 2 x BIOS switches | |
| Back Panel Connectors | 1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port |
| 2. 1 x D-Sub port | |
| 3. 1 x DVI-D port | |
| 4. 1 x HDMI port | |
| 5. 1 x DisplayPort | |
| 6. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector | |
| 7. 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports | |
| 8. 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s connectors | |
| 9. 1 x RJ-45 port | |
| 10. 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone) | |
| I/O Controller | 1. iTE® I/O Controller Chip |
| H/W Monitoring | 1. System voltage detection |
| 2. CPU/Chipset/System temperature detection | |
| 3. CPU/CPU_OPT/System fan speed detection | |
| 4. CPU overheating warning | |
| 5. CPU/CPU_OPT/System fan fail warning | |
| 6. CPU/CPU_OPT/System fan speed control | |
| BIOS | 1. 2 x 128 Mbit flash |
| 2. Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS | |
| 3. Support for DualBIOS™ | |
| 4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a | |
| Unique Features | 1. Support for Q-Flash |
| 2. Support for Xpress Install | |
| 3. Support for APP Center | |
| @BIOS | |
| EasyTune | |
| EZ Setup | |
| ON/OFF Charge2 | |
| USB Blocker | |
| Operating System | 1. Support for Windows 8/7 |
| Form Factor | 1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
Platform Pengujian Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H

- Memory: 2x 4GB Kingston HyperX Genesis (XMP Profile Run @1600 MHz)

- Storage: Kingston HyperX SSD 128GB

- Flash Drive: Kingston DataTraveler HyperX 3.0
- Power Supply: Corsair AX850

- CPU Heatsink: Corsair H80

- Monitor: LCD Monitor 1920×1080
- Input: Generic Keyboard and Mouse
- OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1















