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GA-EP45-UD3P - The World's Best Overclocking Motherboard

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GA-EP45-UD3P - The World's Best Overclocking Motherboard
« on: October 15, 2008, 12:28:24 pm »
Hi All

have a nice reading of presentation and judge yourself. please feel free to raise your comments.

GIGABYTE broke the current world record for highest FSB and DDR2 frequency using GA-EP45-UD3P motherboard which belongs to new Ultra Durable 3 family. It reached following records:

- 670 MHz FSB for Dual Core CPU

- 540 MHz FSB for Quad Core CPU

- 1508 MHz for Dual Channel DDR2

Details can be found in this presentation:
http://forum.giga-byte.co.uk/upload/files/EP45-UD3P_Performance.ppt
« Last Edit: October 15, 2008, 01:43:14 pm by Andrew »
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Re: GA-EP45-UD3P - The World's Best Overclocking Motherboard
« Reply #1 on: June 21, 2009, 03:31:37 pm »
Does anyone know of a guide to safely overclock on this mobo because i have a E8400 and want to try some overclocking but i have never really done it and thourght it may be a good idea to try.

As there are so many options you can change in the bios i have no idea what to change and how much

cheers Alex
« Last Edit: June 21, 2009, 03:33:36 pm by Raider00657 »
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Re: GA-EP45-UD3P - The World's Best Overclocking Motherboard
« Reply #2 on: June 21, 2009, 03:55:56 pm »
Does anyone know of a guide to safely overclock on this mobo because i have a E8400 and want to try some overclocking but i have never really done it and thourght it may be a good idea to try.

As there are so many options you can change in the bios i have no idea what to change and how much

cheers Alex

Would you like to make a new topic and list the spec of your machine. Then we'll be able to help you out :)
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Re: GA-EP45-UD3P - The World's Best Overclocking Motherboard
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2009, 07:17:55 pm »
That is quite an achievement, I always see Gigabyte perform high up in benchmarks compared with other motherboards.
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