Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
Micro ATX |
| Audio system |
Realtek ALC889 |
Other features
| Graphics controller |
ATI Radeon HD 4200 |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
3 |
| Number of SATA connectors |
5 |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors |
1 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| TPM connector |
Y |
| Floppy disk drive connector |
Y |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Graphics
| Maximum graphics adapter memory |
512 MB |
Back panel I/O ports
| DVI-D ports quantity |
1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| eSATA ports quantity |
1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Expansion slots
| PCI slots |
2 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
1 |
Memory
| Memory voltage |
1.5 V |
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
16 GB |
Networking
| Networking features |
Realtek RTL8111DL - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
Additionally
| Chipset |
AMD 785G |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
785GM-E51 - Mikro-ATX, 785G, Socket AM3, UDMA133, Serial ATA-300, eSATA, Gigabit Ethernet, VGA, High Definition Audio (8-Kanal)
APS (Active Phase Switching)
- APS is Active Phase Switching is complete function to Control Power Demand With Switcing Dynamically, it’s for CPU, Memory and Chipset PWM.
- Saving Power under Variable Loading.
- Power Usage More Efficiency.
M-Flash
- Faster and Flexible and instant
- If BIOS crash, it still can boot from USB Drive
- Update BIOS from USB Drive by M-Flash Fucntion
All Solid Capacitors on PWM
- Longer lifespan than electrolytic capacitors
- Endurable to operate under higher frequency & temperature
- Provide Stable Power for CPU
Easy OC Switch
- Help end-users upgrade CPU FSB directly.
- Buy an essential CPU but want to reach higher performance.
- Skip the complicated BIOS OC setting and enjoy the higher level CPU performance.
HTPC Ready
- Supports 1080 Full-HD multimedia playback
- A perfect connection to HD visual effects
- Better casual gaming experience with DirectX 10 support
Blu-Ray Audio Support
- The loss-less content protection technology with full-rate audio enjoyment from Blue-ray Disc
- Support for 24-bit / 192kHz sample rate offers high quality digital decoders and speakers
- support 7.1 channels playback, plus 2 channels of independent stereo sound output (multiple streaming) through the front panel stereo outputs
User Friendly Design
- Functions designed with button to be easy use.
- Help power-users tweaking process in-chasis enviornment
- Onboard SATA ports are stacked on the mainboard to avoid mechanical issue with giant graphic cards like 8800 Ultra.
MSI Advanced Live Update Online
The MSI Live Update online is designed to automatically download and update the BIOS and driver when there’s a new version online. It helps reduce the risk of getting the wrong file and minimize the trouble of searching the files from MSI website.
live_update_4
Live Update 4 is a single utility software that automatically checks BIOS, driver and utility updates and installs for you , which can save your time for searching and lower the risk while updating.
Cool'n'quiet
AMD Cool'n'Quiet™ technology that based on famous PowerNow™ technology just brings fresh air to hot-fighting desktop platform. Cool'n'Quiet technology can automatically adjust processor ratio to throttle CPU speed with four modes.
