1-2 ProductSpecications
CPU Support for Intel
®
Core
™
i7 processors in the LGA2011 package
(GotoGIGABYTE'swebsiteforthelatestCPUsupportlist.)
L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel
®
X79 Express Chipset
Memory
8 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
* DuetoaWindows32-bitoperatingsystemlimitation,whenmorethan4GBof
physicalmemoryisinstalled,theactualmemorysizedisplayedwillbelessthanthe
sizeofthephysicalmemoryinstalled.
4 channel memory architecture
SupportforDDR32133/1866/1600/1333/1066MHzmemorymodules
Support for non-ECC memory modules
SupportforExtremeMemoryProle(XMP)memorymodules
(GotoGIGABYTE'swebsiteforthelatestsupportedmemoryspeedsand
memorymodules.)
Audio
Realtek ALC892 codec
HighDenitionAudio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
IntelGbELANchip(10/100/1000Mbit)
Expansion Slots
2xPCIExpressx16slots,runningatx16(PCIEX16_1,PCIEX16_2)
* Foroptimumperformance,ifonlyonePCIExpressgraphicscardistobeinstalled,
be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
2xPCIExpressx16slots,runningatx8(PCIEX8_1,PCIEX8_2)
* ThePCIEX8_2slotsharesbandwidthwiththePCIEX16_2slot.Whenthe
PCIEX8_2 slot is populated, the PCIEX16_2 slot will operate at up to x8 mode.
(AllPCIExpressx16slotsconformtoPCIExpress3.0standard.)
2 x PCI Express x1 slots
(AllPCIExpressx1slotsconformtoPCIExpress2.0standard.)
1 x PCI slot
Multi-Graphics
Technology
Support for 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFireX
™
/NVIDIA SLI technology
Storage Interface
Chipset:
- 2xSATA6Gb/sconnectors(SATA30/1)supportingupto2SATA6Gb/sdevices
- 4xSATA3Gb/sconnectors(SATA22~5)supportingupto4SATA3Gb/sdevices
- Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
* When aRAIDsetisbuiltacrosstheSATA6Gb/sandSATA3Gb/schannels,the
system performance of the RAID set may vary depending on the devices being
connected.
3 x Marvell 88SE9172 chips:
- 4xSATA6Gb/sconnectors(SATA36~9)supportingupto4SATA6Gb/sdevices
- 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s connectors on the back panel supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s
devices
- Support for RAID 0 and RAID 1