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Pros & Cons
Pros
The 970a ds3p fx 2. Is very durable, user friendly and safe. The specs/features are just dandy too. Well worth the reasonably priced system.
Gigabyte is an excellent mobo manufacturer. I have used gigabyte mobos off and on for about 15 years and have not had a major problem with one, they seem well-built and operate smoothly when used as intended. When using the 9590 amd fx processor make ... Read More
Cons
If u have more than 4gb of ram it goes down to 800mhz. I am unaware of it’s just a faulty motherboard, or if it is something that all motherboards by gigabyt deal with. This is the second time that amazon has failed to meet my expectation when it come... Read More
No power connector for the rear case fan. Their bios is broken. I have the latest bios and thank goodness because flashing was next to impossible.
The 970 is a full atx but believe me spend 20 bucks and get the rosewell case - it is much less hassle to change case than put up with this. I get a message that says that the disc is not compatible with windows10. Only supports windows 7.
Highlights
Quality
Everything according to the description i am satisfied.
We installed in in the old case with the rest of the original parts, and it's working like a champ.
Ryzen will sooner or later be obsolete with the all new 'rezurrection' series!
Only problem was no dvd with the drivers.
Shipping
I had a few problems with my build being unstable after shipping it across country, but they eventually resolved themselves.
Originally was 2 day shipping but seller came through with next day!
The shipping speed of getting this product was much shorter than expected and made my client happy i was able to fix their pc i... Read More
Competitiveness
Completed 5 to 6 gamming cpu build using atx amd motherboard ga-990fxa-ud3 r5 and ud5 r5.
It has a amd 3+ socket and i use a six-core amd fx processor.
It was listed as new, but it was a refurb with stickers on it saying such.
Mext upgrade will be for a ddr4 system .
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- This product had a total of 4,998 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 5 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I thought itd be 34futureproof34 with the am3 socket
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just to prove its durability as quoted in the gigabyte mobo name of being 34ultra durable34 i was an idiot and plugged a usb cable going from an old dell monitor with builtin usb connections to my computer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It didnt like it screen went black immediately shut down so fast and smoked a little bit
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I assumed it destroyed everything in my computer and now im out a couple hundred dollars or more for all new parts
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought a cheapo one here off amazon and four years later it was toast doing random shutoffs and making my cddvd drive do a light show and a dance
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have a and fx8350 cpu a evga gtx 1070sc graphics card 2 8gb patriot 1866 ram that i cant seem to run any higher than 1600 atm
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I ended up using external usb wifi stick
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Mext upgrade will be for a ddr4 system
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