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Note:

• The full product specifications below are from the manufacturer and may contain information related to other package quantities that will not apply to the product that you are reviewing. Please confirm the actual content and/or package quantity from the main product specifications page.
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CPU:

• Support for Intel^® Xeon^® E3-1200 v5 processors/Intel^® Core™ processors/ Intel^® Pentium^® processors/Intel^® Celeron^® processors in the LGA1151 package
• L3 cache varies with CPU

(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)

Chipset:

• Intel^® C236 Chipset

Memory:

• 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
  * Due to a 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 the size of the physical memory installed.
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Support for DDR4 2133 MHz memory modules
• Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules
  * To support ECC, you must install an Intel^® Xeon processor.
• Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules

(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)

Onboard Graphics:

Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel^® HD Graphics support:

• 1 x DisplayPorts, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
  * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
• 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz
  * The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.

Maximum shared memory of 512 MB

Audio:

• Realtek^® ALC1150 codec
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
• Support for S/PDIF Out

LAN:

• 2 x Intel^® GbE LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit)
• Support for Teaming

Expansion Slots:

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
  * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8)
• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
  * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the SATA3 0/1 connectors.
  When the PCIEX4 slot is installed with a x4 or above card, the SATA 3 0/1 connectors becomes unavailable.
• 1 x PCI Express x1 slot
  * The PCIEX1 slot shares bandwidth with the SATA3 2/3 and U2_32G connectors. When the U2_32G connector is installed with an U.2 device, the PCIEX1 and SATA3 2/3 connectors become unavailable.
  (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
• 2 x PCI slot

Multi-Graphics Technology:

• Support for 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire™ and 2-Way NVIDIA^® SLI™ Technology

Storage Interface:

Chipset:

• 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support)
  * If the iRSTe Support item in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled, the RAID function will become unavailable when an M.2 PCIe SSD is installed.
  (Refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Peripherals," for more information.)
• 1 x U.2 connector
• 2 x SATA Express connectors
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~5)
• Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
  * Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the supported configurations with the U.2, M.2, SATA Express, and SATA connectors.

ASMedia^® ASM1061 chip:

• 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3 6~7), supporting AHCI mode only

USB:

Chipset+Intel^® USB 3.1 Controller:

• 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 support
• 1 x USB 3.1 Type-A port (red) on the back panel

ŠŠ Chipset:

• 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 1 ports onboard, 2 ports available through the internal USB headers)
• 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)

Internal I/O Connectors:

• 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
• 1 x power information detection header (PMBUS)
• 1 x U.2 connector
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
• 2 x SATA Express connectors
• 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 2 x SATA power headers (SATA_DOM)
• 2 x SATA detection headers (SATA_SGP)
• 1 x CPU fan header
• 1 x water cooling fan header (CPU_OPT)
• 1 x system fan header (SYS_FAN2)
• 3 x system fan/water cooling pump headers (SYS_FAN1/3/4_PUMP)
• 3 x smart fan mode control jumpers
• 3 x temperature sensor headers
• 1 x front panel header
• 1 x front panel audio header
• 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header
• 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 port (USB30_OB)
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
• 1 x S/PDIF Out header
• 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
• 2 x serial port headers
• 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
• 1 x power button
• 1 x reset button
• 1 x Clear CMOS button
• 1 x BIOS switch

Back Panel Connectors:

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
• 1 x DVI-D port
• 1 x DisplayPort
• 1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.1 support
• 1 x USB 3.1 Type-A port (red)
• 3 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 2 x RJ-45 ports
• 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
• 5 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In)

I/O Controller:

• iTE^® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring:

• System voltage detection
• CPU/System/Chipset temperature detection
• CPU/CPU OPT/System fan (pump) speed detection
• CPU/System/Chipset overheating warning
• CPU/CPU OPT/System fan (pump) fail warning
• CPU/CPU OPT/System fan (pump) speed control
  * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

BIOS:

• 2 x 128 Mbit flash
• Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
• PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Unique Features:

• Support for APP Center
  * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
• @BIOS
• Ambient LED
• ON/OFF Charge
• System Information Viewer
• Support for Q-Flash
• Support for Xpress Install

Bundle Software:

• Norton^® Internet Security (OEM version)
• Intel^® Smart Response Technology (Olny for iRST mode)

Operating System:

• Support for Windows 10/8.1 64-bit
• Support for Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit
  * Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.

Form Factor:

• ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm

Remark:

• 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. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.