The GA-X58A-UD9 is the top notch Intel LGA 1366 mainboard from Gigabyte. It uses a new VRM design with 24+2+2 phase power. It featurs 7 PCIe slots with 4 running at PCIe 2.0 x 16 and 3 PCIe 2.0 x 8, this board is definitely the board for those who require more than just Quad SLI or Quad CrossFire. (4 way SLI is supported through 2 NF200 bridge chip.)

In additon, it supports trichanel DDR3-1333/1600/1800 and OC 2200+. It also has Dual LAN, 8 ch HD audio with DOLBY.  The board also support USB 3.0, SATA 6Gbps, 3X USB power boost. Additional features include  UD3, DES2, Smart 6, SATA RAID 0,1,5,10, 1394a, x 3, 2 x PCIe x1 + 2 PCI

Form factor : XL-ATX (345×263.5mm).

Gigabyte top notch 7 PCIe slots mainboard GA-X58A-UD9 will start retailing from May 2010.

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