| CPU |
- Support for an Intel® Core™ i7 series processor/Intel® Core™ i5 series processor/ Intel® Core™ i3 series processor in the LGA1156 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
- L3 cache varies with CPU
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| Chipset |
- Intel® H55 Express Chipset
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| Memory |
- 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory (Note 1)
- Dual channel memory architecture
- Support for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules
- Support for non-ECC memory modules
- Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) |
| Onboard Graphics |
Integrated in the Chipset: (Note 2)
- 1 x D-Sub port
- 1 x DVI-D port (Note 3) (Note 4)
- 1 x HDMI port (Note 4)
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| Audio |
- Realtek ALC892 codec
- High Definition Audio
- 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
- Support for S/PDIF Out
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| LAN |
- 1 x Realtek RTL8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
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| Expansion Slots |
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
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| Storage Interface |
Chipset:
- 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices
- 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s connector on the back panel supporting up to 1 SATA 3Gb/s device
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| USB |
Integrated in the Chipset
- Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
NEC D720200F1 chip:
- Up to 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the back panel
* USB 3.0 10x performance is a maximum theoretical value. Actual performance may vary by system configuration. |
| Internal I/O Connectors |
- 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector Connectors
- 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
- 1 x CPU fan header
- 1 x system fan header
- 1 x front panel header
- 1 x front panel audio header
- 1 x S/PDIF Out header
- 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
- 1 x debug card header
- 1 x chassis intrusion header
- 1 x clearing CMOS jumper
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| Back Panel Connectors |
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port Connectors
- 1 x D-Sub port (Note 2)
- 1 x DVI-D port (Note 2)(Note 3) (Note 4)
- 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
- 1 x HDMI port (Note 2)(Note 4)
- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
- 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
- 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s connector
- 1 x RJ-45 port
- 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/ Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
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| I/O Controller |
- iTE IT8720 chip
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| H/W Monitoring |
- System voltage detection
- CPU/System temperature detection
- CPU/System fan speed detection
- CPU fan speed control (Note 5)
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| BIOS |
- 2 x 64 Mbit flash
- Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
- Support for DualBIOS™
- PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
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| Unique Features |
- Support for @BIOS
- Support for Q-Flash
- Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue
- Support for Download Center
- Support for Xpress Install
- Support for Xpress Recovery2
- Support for EasyTune (Note 6)
- Support for Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2
- Support for Smart 6™
- Support for Auto Green
- Support for ON/OFF Charge
- Support for Q-Share
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