Gigabyte GA F2a85x up4 Motherboard Overview
The Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 Motherboard consists of AMD’s latest ‘Trinity’ chips, which include the high-quality purchase-winning A10-5800K. Moreover, like the name, the motherboard uses the A85X chipset. That means now it has seven SATA3 connectors instead of the vintage SATA2 connector.
Hence, no more compromise or swapping around SATA cables to get excellent speed – you can just plug in your today’s SSD and use it.
Closer Look :
Performance Benchmarks:
When tested with an AMD A10 5800k and 4GB 1600 MHz DDR3 RAM, the Gigabyte GA F2a85x up4 motherboard scored 63 out of 100. However, after overclocking the processor to 4.2GHz, the result comes differently. There was a 10 % increase in performance and score to 69.
The motherboard has a relatively straightforward BIOS, but it provides the ease of overclocking with access to modify the processor, memory clock speed, and voltages.
Basic Specifications:
The GA F2A85X UP4 motherboard consists of the FM2 processor socket. The processor socket is nothing but the CPU slot. It is an ATX form factor motherboard and has a size of 335mm x 244mm.
GA F2A85X UP4 supports second-generation Trinity AMD A-series processors like the A4 3300, A4 PRO 7300B, and more.
The processor supports DDR3 1066/1333/1600/1800 RAM chips with a maximum RAM speed of PC3-15000 and has 4 memory slots.
Internal Ports:
The board has one 24-pin and one 8-pin ATX power connector. Apart from that, the board has 2 PCI-E x16 slots, 3 PCI-E x1 slots, and 1 PCI slot.
Summary
The Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 motherboard is a reliable, high-performance motherboard designed for use with AMD FM2 socket processors. The motherboard is based on the AMD A85X chipset and supports socket FM2 processors. Whether you’re building a gaming PC or a high-performance workstation, the GA-F2A85X-UP4 is a great choice for your build.
If you want to know more in detail then do read our next article which is on Gigabyte 990FXA-UD5.
