We will outline the performance increases that can be obtained from using the Gigabyte Z97X-UD3H-BK motherboard to overclock our system. Our overclocked processor frequency was 4.7GHz and memory speed was 2400MHz.
As a performance comparison, we have included the overclocked results from seven other Z97 motherboards. The maximum overclocked configuration achieved with each board was a 4700MHz (47 x 100MHz) processor frequency and 2400MHz CL10 memory speed.
No problems are shown with the overclocked performance numbers. Gigabyte's Z97X-UD3H-BK shows pleasing performance with the CPU overclocked to 4.7GHz.