Indian market recently witnessed the launch of Gigabyte's two new motherboards from the X58 Series, dubbed as the GA-EX58-EXTREME and GA-EX58-UD5.

The latest motherboards, that support the new Intel Core i7 processors, integrate the Intel X58 Express chipset and possess features like new QPI interface, 3 channel DDR3 support, 3 Way SLI and CrossFireX support and Ultra Durable 3 technology.

Additionally, Intel Turbo Boost Technology is also supported by the motherboards that ensure to power down idle processor cores. Thus the performance is tremendously boosted along with greater energy efficiency through the redirecting of the power to the active cores.

To add more, 3 PCIe x16 Gen2.0 slots for powerful graphics configurations that supports extreme multi-GPU gaming or multiple display support for up to 6 monitors is also provided by the GIGABYTE X58 Series.

The revolutionary new Gigabyte Hybrid Silent-Pipe 2, fusion thermal solution that combines Gigabyte's proprietary screen cooling technology, external heat sink and liquid cooling with chipset water block are also supported by the Gigabyte GA-EX58-EXTREME motherboard. In order to deliver ultra efficient thermal conductivity, the Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5 comes equipped with specially designed chipset heat sinks and high performance copper heat pipe with sintered process.

Precision OV (Hardware Overvoltage Control IC), Debug LED, onboard Power and back panel clear CMOS switches and also comprehensive BIOS options with more detailed settings, including CPU frequency stepping, Over Voltage increments, memory multipliers and advanced memory timing controls area are all supported by both the motherboards. DualBIOS technology with 2 physical BIOS ROMs to recover BIOS data is also integrated by the series.

Dynamic Energy Saver (DES), 2-Phase power for the North Bridge and memory, 4 sets of OV-Alert LEDs with OC-Alert LED, two sets of Temperature Alert LEDs and Dolby Home Theater suite of audio technologies are also packed in the motherboards.

The users can avail the Gigabyte GA-EX58-EXTREME and GA-EX58-UD5 motherboard, which carry price tags of Rs. 24,650 and Rs. 20,400, respectively, across India through Avnet, Ingram Micro and Redington.