• Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package
• L3 cache varies with CPU

• 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
• Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB.
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules
• Support for non-ECC memory modules

Onboard Graphics    Integrated Graphics Processor:

• 1 x D-Sub port

• Realtek ALC887 audio codec
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
• To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.

• 1 x Atheros GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
• (The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
• * PCIE Gen.3 is dependent on CPU and expansion card compatibility.
• 2 x PCI Express x1 slots
• (The PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)

• 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 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
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
• 1 x parallel port header
• 1 x serial port header
• 1 x clearing CMOS jumper

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
• 1 x PS/2 mouse port
• 1 x D-Sub port
• 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 1 x RJ-45 port
• 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
• I/O Controller    
• iTE IT8728 chip
• H/W Monitoring    
• System voltage detection
• CPU/System temperature detection
• CPU/System fan speed detection
• CPU fan speed control
• * Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you install.

• 2 x 32 Mbit flash
• Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
• Support for DualBIOS™
• PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b

• 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
• * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
• Support for Smart 6™
• Support for Auto Green
• Support for ON/OFF Charge
• Support for Cloud OC
• Support for 3TB+ Unlock
• Support for Q-Share

• Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
• Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.