Back panel I/O ports
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
Memory
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Memory channels |
Dual |
| Memory voltage |
1.5 V |
| Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots |
2 |
| Maximum internal memory |
16 GB |
Internal I/O
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of SATA II connectors |
6 |
| Power fan connector |
Y |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
| Number of SATA connectors |
6 |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset family |
AMD |
| Motherboard southbridge |
AMD SB710 |
| Component for |
PC |
Processor
| Maximum number of SMP processors |
1 |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| PCI slots |
1 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
1 |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Chipset |
AMD 760G |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
AM3+ Socket, 4400 MT/s, AMD760G + AMD SB710, 2 x DDR3, 16 GB max, 1 x VGA, Micro ATX
<b>Humidity Protection</b>
Humidity can play havoc on a motherboard's circuitry.GIGABYTE's new Glass Fabric PCB design helps protect against electrical shorts due to humidity by reducing the gaps in spacing between PCB filaments.
<b>Electrostatic Protection</b>
GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 4 Classic motherboards feature High ESD Resistance ICs which help protect the motherboard against electrostatic discharge.
<b>Power Failure Protection</b>
GIGABYTE also uses Anti-Surge ICs to protect the motherboard against power surges.
<b>High Temperature Protection</b>
GIGABYTE uses Solid Caps (Capacitors) for CPU VRM and Low RDS(on) MOSFETs which are rated to work at higher temperatures, providing longer component lifespan.
<b>Get Ready for New Generation of 32nm AMD AM3+ CPU</b>
GIGABYTE's AMD motherboards are ready to support new generation of 32nm AMD AM3+ multi-core processors, delivering the very best platform for multitasking, multimedia and high performance gaming.
<b>On/Off Charge Technology</b>
GIGABYTE On/Off Charge technology allows you to charge your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch regardless of whether your PC is on, in standby mode or even off. A derivative of GIGABYTE's highly acclaimed 3x USB Power feature, On/Off Charge enables devices to draw more current from GIGABYTE motherboard USB ports than standard USB ports allow, so that charging from your PC can be as fast as with a charger...
<b>EC AOD-ACC Support</b>
EC AOD-ACC is described as Embedded Controller for AMD OverDrive- Advanced Clock Calibration, which is the newest feature comes from AMD SB750/ SB710 SouthBridge chip, destined for the AMD Black Edition CPU to be overclocked through BIOS setting or AMD OverDrive™ utility further than it was previously possible.
<b>Supports next generation of 45nm AMD AM3 CPU</b>
This motherboard designs with Split Power Plane, 3+1 phase VRM to support AMD the latest 45nm AM3 Phenom™II series processors, delivering the great performance enchantment to system and ultimate scalability hardware expending.
<b>Supports DDR3 1333+</b>
Delivering native support for DDR3 memory up to 1333MHz, GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 3 series motherboards allow users to easily reach higher memory frequencies at lower voltages; achieving higher memory performance with lower power consumption to run even the most memory intensive applications such as high-definition video and 3D games with ease.
<b>EasyTune6</b>
GIGABYTE has completely redesigned EasyTune6 from the ground up to make it easier than ever to manage and monitor your hardware resources as well as tweak your system settings in order to achieve maximum system performance. Whether you are an overclocking enthusiast, or a computer novice, EasyTune6 provides the tools you need to quickly and effortlessly fine tune your system.
<b>Norton™ Internet Security</b>
Fast, comprehensive, and up-to-the-minute protection against online threats. It safeguards your computer, identity, and home network without slowing you down. It sets a new standard for speed and makes online shopping, banking, and browsing safer and more convenient than ever.
<b>Qualified for Windows® 7</b>
The motherboard qualified for WHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Labs) certification of Windows 7 from Microsoft®, setting the standard for future Windows 7 certified motherboards...
<b>ErP Lot 6 support</b>
The ErP (also known as Energy-Related Products Directive) is part of the European Union's environmental regulations policy. It is based on concern for the environmental as the proliferation of electronic devices continues, and how to improve energy efficiency for a better and greener life. GIGABYTE supports ErP and produces motherboards that help you effectively improve system efficiency.
