X99-SOC Champion Archives

Gigabyte X99 SOC Champion, Budget Overclocker?

March 20, 2015

When you’re looking at the 2011v3 Haswell E CPU family, nothing about it is inexpensive. The entry-level CPU is about $390 and it doesn’t even feature 40 full PCI-E lanes. The lowest tier CPU has 28 PCI-E lanes and you have to go to the second tray CPU, the Intel Core i7-5930K Haswell-E 6-Core …

GIGABYTE Launches New X99-SOC Champion Motherboard and 5th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor-Based BRIX at CES 2015

January 6, 2015

GIGABYTE launches a new X99-SOC Champion motherboard. The board is designed with overclocker in mind. The DIMM features features SMT mount for improved signal quality and located closer to the CPU socket. Also on the board is all digital CPU power design from International Rectifier International Rectifier International Rectifier® which …