GIGABYTE MA785GMT-UD2H Motherboard Review :: Introduction

Author: Benjamin Sun · 08-06-2009 · Category: Motherboards

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  • Features: 38
  • Ergonomics: 10
  • Compatibility: 15
  • Support: 9
  • Performance: 15
  • Total: 85
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GIGABYTE MA785GMT-UD2H Motherboard Review

The recent launch of the 785G chipset from AMD has brought another choice to their integrated graphics market. This is the first integrated graphics chipset to fully support DirectX 10.1 and the Universal Video Decoder 2 that ATI introduced with the Radeon HD 3xxx series. The 785G chipset has spawned numerous motherboards from various motherboard manufacturers including GIGABYTE.

GIGABYTE is a Tier-1 motherboard manufacturer based in Taiwan founded in 1986. They have over 7070 employees worldwide and are a favorite of many enthusiasts due to their features and overclocking ability of their products. At least 1 of every 10 motherboards in the world use Gigabyte products. Gigabyte announced their MA785GMT-UD2H motherboard along with AMD's product launch and that is the product on the review bench today.


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