MSI Z68MA User Guide - Page 14

Processor Support, Memory Support, USB 3.0

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Getting Started Mainboard Specifications Processor Support ■ Intel® CoreTM i7/ CoreTM i5 /CoreTM i3/ Pentium®/ Celeron® processors for the LGA1155 package (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/cpu-support) Chipset ■ Intel® Z68 (B3) chipset Memory Support ■ 4x DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 2133*(OC)/ 1866*(OC)/ 1600*(OC)/ 1333/ 1066 DRAM (32GB Max) ■ Supports Dual-Channel mode (*OC = OverClocking, for more information on compatible components, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/test-report) LAN ■ Supports LAN 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek® RTL8111E Audio ■ Integrated HD audio codec by Realtek® ALC892 ■ 8-channel audio with jack sensing SATA ■ 2x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~2) by Intel® Z68 (B3) ■ 4x SATA 3Gb/s ports (SATA3~6) by Intel® Z68 (B3) RAID ■ SATA1~6 support Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (AHCI/ RAID 0/ 1/ 5/ 10) by Intel® Z68 (B3) ■ Supports SSD caching for system acceleration USB 3.0 ■ 2x USB 3.0 rear IO ports by NEC D720200 Multi-GPU ■ Supports ATI® CrossFireXTM Technology ■ Supports Lucid® VIRTU Technology 1-4

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Gett±ng Started
Ma±nboard Spec±ficat±ons
Processor Support
Intel
®
Core
TM
±7/ Core
TM
±5 /Core
TM
±3/ Pent±um
®
/ Celeron
®
processors for the LGA1155
package
(For the latest ±nformat±on about CPU, please v±s±t
http://www.ms±.com/serv±ce/cpu-support)
Ch±pset
Intel
®
Z68 (B3) ch±pset
Memory Support
4x DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 2133*(OC)/ 1866*(OC)/ 1600*(OC)/ 1333/ 1066
DRAM (32GB Max)
Supports Dual-Channel mode
(*OC = OverClock±ng, for more ±nformat±on on compat±ble components, please v±s±t
http://www.ms±.com/serv±ce/test-report)
LAN
Supports LAN 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek
®
RTL8111E
Aud±o
Integrated HD aud±o codec by Realtek
®
ALC892
8-channel aud±o w±th jack sens±ng
SATA
2x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~2) by Intel
®
Z68 (B3)
4x SATA 3Gb/s ports (SATA3~6) by Intel
®
Z68 (B3)
RAID
SATA1~6 support Intel
®
Rap±d Storage Technology (AHCI/ RAID 0/ 1/ 5/ 10) by Intel
®
Z68 (B3)
Supports SSD cach±ng for system accelerat±on
USB 3.0
2x USB 3.0 rear IO ports by NEC D720200
Mult±-GPU
Supports ATI
®
CrossF±reX
TM
Technology
Supports Luc±d
®
VIRTU Technology