Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Audio system |
ALC892 |
| Component for |
PC |
Memory
| Supported memory clock speeds |
1066, 1333, 1600 MHz |
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| Unbuffered memory |
Y |
| Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
| Memory voltage |
1.5 V |
| Memory channels |
Quad |
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Supported memory module capacities |
16GB, 8GB |
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
BIOS
| BIOS memory size |
8 MB |
| BIOS type |
AMI |
| Clear CMOS button |
Y |
| BIOS switch button |
Y |
Processor
| Maximum number of SMP processors |
1 |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
4 |
| S/PDIF out connector |
Y |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Power fan connector |
Y |
| PCI Express power connectors (6-pin) |
1 |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
2 |
| Number of SATA III connectors |
4 |
| Number of SATA II connectors |
4 |
| Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin) |
1 |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of COM connectors |
1 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
5 |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Other features
| Controller interface type |
SATA |
Graphics
| On-board graphics adapter |
N |
Networking
| Bluetooth version |
2.1+EDR |
| Bluetooth |
Y |
| Networking features |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x16 slots |
3 |
| PCI Express x8 slots |
3 |
| PCI Express slots version |
2.0, 3.0 |
Back panel I/O ports
| PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| S/PDIF out port |
Y |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| eSATA ports quantity |
2 |
| Digital audio optical out |
1 |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
Packaging content
| Quick installation guide |
Y |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
2 |
Pure Black X79N, ATX, Intel LGA 2011, Intel X79 Express, 4 x DDR3, PCI-E, 4 x SATA 6Gb/s, 4 x SATA 3Gb/s, 2 x e-SATA, 8-ch, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, 6 x USB 2.0, 4 x USB 3.0, Dual -BIOS
PURE Black X79N
Developed for the Enthusiast, the SAPPHIRE PURE Black X79N is engineered to achieve the ultimate in innovation, performance, feature and quality.
Combining stability, a commitment to performance hardware and BIOS tweaks as well as the use of high quality components, The PURE Black series is the pinnacle in the SAPPHIRE series of mainboard products.
