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GIGABYTE is all set to roll out five high-end cards in its premium XTREME GAMING lineup, each crafted with overpowering performance, astonishing design, and added gamer-centric features to take gaming experience to a whole new level. XTREME GAMING Series The latest XTREME GAMING series offerings include TITAN X (GV-NTITANXXTREME-12GD-B), GTX 980 Ti WINDFORCE Edition (GV-N98TXTREME-6GD) and WATERFORCE Edition (GV-N98TXTREME W-6GD), GTX 980 (GV-N980XTREME-4GD), and GTX 970 (GV-N970XTREME-4GD). These new XTREME GAMING graphics cards are redesigned inside and out to meet the needs of enthusiastic gamers who relentlessly challenge themselves for reaching their ultimate performance... Read more

GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY has announced its new 100 series motherboards based on the Intel Z170 chipset with support for Intel’s new 6th-Generation Core processor. This updated platform marks a new era for the desktop PC with the continued support of DDR4, introduction of USB 3.1 over the new Type-C connector as well as an array of onboard features and technologies that lets the user unleash the full power of their PC. “We are very excited to launch our new 100 series motherboards based on Intel’s new Z170 chipset here at Gamescom in Germany,” commented Henry Kao, Vice-President of GIGABYTE Motherboard Business Unit. “We know everyone has been eagerly waiting for this, so we made sure our 100 series motherboards are packed with features which will make them stand out and provide the best possible experience from the latest 6th Gen. Core CPU from Intel.” Read more

Recently, Bengaluru-based channel partners of GIGABYTE Technology took a welcome break at a delightful resort. The icing on the cake was that these partners were with their family members to enjoy an eventful and entertaining day at the picturesque resort in Bidadi, about 30 kilometres away from the Silicon Valley of India. Each member of the partners’ families present, went back with pleasurable memories because the activities at the event ensured loads of fun for guests of all ages, especially the kids. While the children made the most of the fun-games, interactive contests, music, dance, water park, and a magic show, among other things, the elders indulged themselves in activities, such as golf, indoor games, and swimming. gigabyte logo new 300x300 GIGABYTE delights Bangalore based Channel PartnersCommenting on the objective of the event, Sunil Grewal, Director – Sales & MarCom, GIGABYTE Technology (India), said, “At GIGABYTE, we have always believed that partners are our...

GIGABYTE has announced GTX 960 G1 Gaming graphics card – GV-N960G1 GAMING-2GD, the latest addition to the G1 Gaming family. For enhanced gameplay experiences, the new G1 Gaming graphics card powered by GeForce GTX 960 is engineered to deliver powerful overclock capabilities and amazing acoustic performance when running all the latest game titles. The performance-driven GIGABYTE GTX 960 G1 Gaming graphics card is forged with only the top-notch GPU core through the very own GPU Gauntlet Sorting technology that guarantees greater overclocking capabilities in terms of excellent power switching and thermal efficiency. The card further boasts 160W of total board power, which is backed by a 6-phase GPU power design that effectively extends the overall stability and longevity with lower component temperature. It ultimately allows greater overclocking headroom, reinforcing higher, stable boost clocks at heavy load during 3D games, bringing gamers with extra gaming performance. T...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Gigabyte Technolgy  has announced the record highest clock speed 7.86GHz on AMD’s A10 5800K APU using the GIGABYTE F2A85X-UP4 motherboard.  Attending an AMD Extreme OC show on 20th November in Taipei (Taiwan), Gigabyte’s overclocking team, The Killers (featuring HiCookie, S.Dougal and John Lam), took part in an overclocking demonstration achieving two new records on AMD’s new Vishera and Trinity platforms. The GIGABYTE F2A85X-UP4 motherboard was able to push the AMD 5800K to an incredible 7.86GHz, more than twice the 3.8GHz stock clock. The AMD FX8350 processor was pushed to 8.47GHz using a GIGABYTE 990FXA-UD3 board... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE Technology (India)  has organized an interactive meet named Power Conclave 2013 with select PC Enthusiasts / Power Users in Mumbai on September 14, 2013. The GIGABYTE Power Conclave 2013 will primarily focus on the features and technologies of GIGABYTE 8 Series Motherboards, which support Intel 4th generation Core processors. The meet started with a Skype video interaction with GIGABYTE's Overlocking evangelist, Hi. Cookie. Another highlight of the event, was an Extreme Overclocking session with Indian Overclocker, Harshal Tank to demonstrate his OC skills. Harshal Tank expressed, Power Users need more such events to interact directly with companies like GIGABYTE  which they earnestly forward to. For me personally, it was great to catch up with Hi.Cookie after many years. The product update provided by Supriya was intuitive, helping you grasp the finer aspects of the technologies behind GIGABYTE motherb...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In order to ensure support to both customers and channel partners,  GIGABYTE Technology (India)  has moved its Toll-Free Helpline Number (1800-22-0966) in-house. As a result, the company has removed its previous helpline number which was outsourced to its national service partner, Accel Frontline. This in-house Toll-Free number is operational from 9.30 am to 6.30 pm, Monday to Friday, with the exception of national and public holidays. It is open to any kind of pre-sales and post-sales queries regarding  GIGABYTE motherboards , including service and technical support. Sunil Grewal, Sales Director -  India, GIGABYTE Technology , said, "We are excited to launch this initiative in today's time when an increasing number of end-users, and even channel partners prefer direct interaction with vendor companies before deciding on their course of action, or taking a final decision. By moving our toll-free number in-house,...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Continuing with its focus to foster innovation amongst users,  GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co.  has announced its latest range of 8 series motherboards based on the new Intel H81 Chipset (PCH) supporting the latest fourth-generation Intel Core processors. GIGABYTE Intel H81 series motherboards include ATX and Micro-ATX models, bringing together a blend of features and technologies that offer the absolute best in terms of quality, durability and overall lifespan. GIGABYTE H81 series motherboards  stand out from the competition with signature features that guarantee the utmost in both performance and reliability. High-quality components for key areas of the motherboard are joined by an updated and improved UEFI DualBIOS which offers a customizable, full HD BIOS environment, plus the new GIGABYTE App Center, which combines key GIGABYTE applications in a simple, unified interface. GIGABYTE H81 series motherboards also provide ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   With an initiative to train its resellers and system integrator (SI) partners regarding the latest 8 series motherboards that support the Intel fourth-generation Core processors,  GIGABYTE Technology  has kicked off  a countrywide 8 series reseller training programme at the reseller event held in Ahmedabad. According to the company, in the July - August–September quarter, the training programme will be conducted at over 15 Tier 2-cities across the country. Sunil Grewal, Sales Director -  India, GIGABYTE Technology , said, "We believe timely knowledge-sharing is the key to the success of our channel partners' business, and also ours, where technology upgrades are faster. With this focus, we have designed a unique programme to educate our partners, so that they become best equipped to satisfactorily direct, manage and support their customers, with regard to  GIGABYTE's 8 series motherboards. " Grewal ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE  has launched  GA-X79S-UP5-WI-FI motherboard  for “Do it Yourself” (DIY) PC users to ensure them to benefit from enterprise-class hardware to build their own high-end workstation. The wireless motherboard supports up to 300 Mbps. It  employs the Ultra Durable 5 technology that includes high current capable components for the CPU power zone, including IR3550 PowIRstage ICs from International Rectifier, 2X Copper PCB and high current Ferrite Core Chokes rated up to 60A, which together are able to deliver up to 60°C cooler temperatures. It supports both Intel Xeon E5 and Core i7 processors and constitutes Z77 Express Chipsets. The other key features of the motherboard include dual GB LAN ports, memory support up to 2,400mhz, 64GB of ECC DDR3 memory, 8 SAS connectors support, PCI Express Gen 3.0 support, GIGABYTE Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi Card, 4 Channel Memory Architecture with 8 DIMM slots and high-qual...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE Technology (India) has developed 7 series motherboards for the Indian market, which are designed for third-generation Intel Core processors. The motherboard models are G1.Sniper M3 and GA-H77-DS3H. The motherboard series features upgrade for Do It Yourself (DIY) PC users by presenting specifications compatible with future CPUs, VGA cards, memory, SSDs and wireless protocols for a longer time. They provide system upgrade by combining   digital power design Dual UEFI BIOS and GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 4 technologies. GIGABYTE 7 series motherboards feature an onboard mSATA slot, allowing DIY builders to take advantage of advanced SSD-based technologies like Intel Smart Response and Intel Rapid Start. The G1.Sniper M3 motherboard ensures exceptional power delivery and absolute control with an exclusive “Digital” VRM design, GIGABYTE 3D Power and GIGABYTE 3D BIOS (Dual UEFI). This motherboard is priced at Rs.12,500 ap...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE  has announced two new models of workstation motherboards and one new model dedicated to mission-critical server applications. All of them being based on the  Intel  Xeon processors E5-2600 product family , these new models are designed to answer demanding needs for computing resources across various usage models, form factors and scales.  While these products have been naturally thought for scenarios requiring heavy computing power through GPUs or GPGPU / co-processors cards, from CAD/CAE to rendering, simulation and modelling, their most notable advantage relies in their unique memory performance capability: Achieved through GIGABYTE's capabilities in design, PCB layout and BIOS fine-tuning, this feature will be most appreciated in the many workstation applications where improvements in memory frequency result in speeding up the user's productivity and in all the industries relying on server appli...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd  has launched its latest HD series motherboards, bringing unprecedented dual digital display support, including HDMI and DVI. The new GIGABYTE HD motherboard series defies the current ethos that means true digital display outputs are reserved for upper mainstream models, adding both HDMI and DVI ports to a range of motherboard models at attractive and affordable price points. All DIY enthusiasts can now enjoy true HD display capability using the commonly integrated digital output technologies on today’s HD displays and TVs. “The new GIGABYTE HD motherboard series means our customers can get much more bang-per-buck from their value segment motherboards,” said Henry Kao, Vice-President of GIGABYTE Motherboard Business Unit... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd.  has announced that their dual Thunderbolt series of motherboards support 4K resolution monitors in configurations derived from two Mini DisplayPort connectors, each capable of 2K resolution output. Testing was successfully carried out at GIGABYTE’s regional facility in Tokyo, Japan with the EIZO FDH3601 high resolution color monitor that is designed for air traffic control and geophysical services.  “Desktop PC motherboards are all about cutting edge features, performance, and upgradeability, and this is why GIGABYTE was the first motherboard company to adopt dual Thunderbolt ports instead of the single port option,” commented Tim Handley, Deputy Director of Motherboard Marketing at GIGABYTE. “When combined with other innovative products, such as EIZO’s 4K resolution FDH3601 monitor, GIGABYTE Thunderbolt motherboard users can enjoy next generation display options with their existing platform, wit...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE Technology (India) Pvt. Ltd. offers a chance for Facebook users to win a few of its currently most popular motherboard models. The company has invited GIGABYTE India Facebook page: (www.facebook.com/GIGABYTEindia) India residing “Likers” to participate by sending in entries describing why they like GIGABYTE motherboards, along with suitable photographs. Named “I Like GIGABYTE Motherboard because ….” the contest will have  GA-B75M-D3H  and GA-78LMT-USB3 motherboards as the key prize. The contest is open from November 5 to December 7, 2012, including a Lucky Draw wherein participants can win a range of convenient, daily usage products.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY has launched its latest  FM2 series motherboards  supporting next-generation AMD A-Series APUs.  The latest GIGABYTE FM2 motherboards are the first AMD motherboards to incorporate several exclusive GIGABYTE technologies, including the latest Ultra Durable 5 technology.  The GIGABYTE F2A85X-UP4, the flagship of the GIGABYTE FM2 series, incorporates GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 5 technology, digital power delivery and other exclusive features that guarantee you are getting the most from AMD’s new “Trinity” technology.... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE  has announced its latest Mini-ITX motherboards supporting third-generation Intel Core processors. The newly launched, The GIGABYTE Z77N-WIFI and GIGABYTE H77N-WIFI, incorporate various connectivity features that include Intel Wireless Display 2.0, Dual HDMI and Dual Gigabit LAN, Tim Handley, Deputy Director, Motherboard Marketing,  GIGABYTE , said, “The... See More

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE has recently opened its Exclusive Service Centers in Kolkata (West Bengal) and Kochi (Kerala), while its New Delhi center is scheduled to be inaugurated shortly. GIGABYTE’s service partner, Accel Frontline, will also provide manpower support for the centers’ activities. The centers will cover every aspect involved in providing after-sales services. While high-end BGA machines and skilled engineers (including those from Taiwan), will take care of motherboard repairs even up to Level 4, the centers will also be equipped with buffer stock to facilitate Across the Table Replacement (ATR). In addition to the space, the company has also invested in the fixed costs involved. Sunil Grewal, Sales Director - India, GIGABYTE Technology (India), said, “After-sales service has always been a major focus area for GIGABYTE India, and we are consistently striving not only to meet, but also exceed, customer satisfaction and demands. Hav...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE has announced the winners of the GIGABYTE Hidden Gems Competition. In celebration of our illustrious history, with 26 years at the heart of the DIY PC industry, GIGABYTE invited all their Facebook fans to share videos and photos of their old GIGABYTE-based DIY PC builds.  “The Hidden Gems competition proved to be an excellent showcase for GIGABYTE’s Ultra Durable philosophy, with 74% of submissions featuring boards that are older than 5 years, almost 25% of submissions with boards of more than 10 years old and 8% from the 1990s. Remarkably, the oldest motherboard submitted originates from 1991, and still runs after more than twenty years,” commented Tim Handley, Deputy Director of Motherboard Marketing, GIGABYTE.  For More Details See www.varindia.com

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   GIGABYTE has announced the GIGABYTE Classic Challenge, its latest overclocking competition hosted on HWBOT.org. Open until August 15, 2012, the GIGABYTE Classic Contest combines two stages, great prizes and a small twist.  Overclockers are asked to compete on two classic benchmarks - 3DMark 01 and Super Pi 32M with a GIGABYTE X79S-UP5 motherboard and a GIGABYTE X79-UP4 up for grabs. If one entrant has the raw talent to claim both stages, GIGABYTE will also award a bonus prize of a forthcoming GIGABYTE F2A85X-UP4. All GIGABYTE Classic Contest prizes feature the latest GIGABYTE Ultra Durable5 technology which includes high current capable components for the CPU power zone including IR3550 PowIRstage ICs from International Rectifier, 2X Copper PCB and high current Ferrite Core Chokes rated up to 60A. For More Details See www.varindia.com