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1-2 Product Specifications CPU ŠŠ Support for an Intel® Core™ i7 series processor in the LGA1366 package (G o to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU QPI ŠŠ 4.8GT/s, 6.4GT/s Chipset Memory Audio ŠŠ North Bridge: Intel® X58 Express Chipset ŠŠ South Bridge: Intel® ICH10R ŠŠ 6 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 24 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. ŠŠ 3/Dual channel memory architecture ŠŠ Support for DDR3 2200/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules ŠŠ Support for non-ECC memory modules ŠŠ Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) ŠŠ Realtek ALC889 codec ŠŠ High Definition Audio ŠŠ 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. ŠŠ Support for S/PDIF Out LAN ŠŠ 1 x Realtek RTL8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots ŠŠ 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16_1 slot; if you are installing two PCI Express graphics cards, it is recommended that you install them in the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slots. ŠŠ 2 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2) * The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16_1 slot and the PCIEX8_2 slot with PCIEX16_2. The PCIEX16_1/PCIEX16_2 slot will operate at up to x8 mode when the PCIEX8_1/PCIEX8_2 is populated. (The PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2, PCIEX8_1, and PCIEX8_2 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) ŠŠ 1 x PCI slot Multi-Graphics ŠŠ Support for 3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA SLI technology and 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way ATI Technology CrossFireX™ technology Storage Interface ŠŠ South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_0~SATA2_5) supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 ŠŠ 1 x Marvell 88SE9182 chip: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_6, GSATA3_7) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0 and RAID 1 Hardware Installation - 10 -

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Hardware Installation
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1-2
Product Specifications
CPU
Support for an Intel
±
®
Core
™
i7 series processor in the LGA1366 package
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L3 cache varies with CPU
±
QPI
4.8GT/s, 6.4GT/s
±
Chipset
North Bridge: Intel
±
®
X58 Express Chipset
South Bridge: Intel
±
®
ICH10R
Memory
6 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 24 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.
3/Dual channel memory architecture
±
Support for DDR3 2200/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules
±
Support for non-ECC memory modules
±
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
±
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory
modules.)
Audio
Realtek ALC889 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.
Support for S/PDIF Out
±
LAN
1 x Realtek RTL8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
±
Expansion Slots
2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2)
±
*
For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be
sure to install it in the PCIEX16_1 slot; if you are installing two PCI Express graphics
cards, it is recommended that you install them in the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2
slots.
2 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2)
±
*
The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16_1 slot and the PCIEX8_2
slot with PCIEX16_2. The PCIEX16_1/PCIEX16_2 slot will operate at up to x8 mode
when the PCIEX8_1/PCIEX8_2 is populated.
(The PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2, PCIEX8_1, and PCIEX8_2 slots conform to PCI
Express 2.0 standard.)
1 x PCI slot
±
Multi-Graphics
Technology
Support for 3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA SLI technology and 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way ATI
±
CrossFireX™ technology
Storage Interface
South Bridge:
±
-
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2_0~SATA2_5) supporting up to 6 SATA
3Gb/s devices
-
Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
1 x Marvell 88SE9182 chip:
±
-
2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (GSATA3_6, GSATA3_7) supporting up to 2
SATA 6Gb/s devices
-
Support for SATA RAID 0 and RAID 1