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MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) specs

General info

  • ATX

    Form factor:

  • Intel

    Socket:

    • LGA 1155

    • No

      Dual socket:

  • Intel Z68

    Chipset:

Main features

  • 2 x PCI Express x16 slot running at x16

    PCI Express slots:

  • 3 x PCI Express x1 slot running at x1

  • 2.x

    PCI Express version:

  • 2

    PCI slots:

  • No

    AGP slot:

  • Yes

    Multi-graphics support:

  • ATI Crossfire (2-way), nVIDIA SLI (2-way)

  • 7.1

    Audio type:

  • High definition audio, S/PDIF Out (Optical, Coaxial)

    Audio features:

  • Speed: 1000 Mbps , Chipset: Realtek 8111E , Supports Wake-On-LAN: No

    LAN:

  • No

    Wi-Fi:

RAM Memory

  • DDR3 (240-pin)

    Type:

  • DDR3-1600

  • 4

    Slots:

  • Dual-channel

  • Capacity:

    • 32 GB

      Maximum:

    • 8 GB

      Maximum per slot:

Storage interface

  • SATA II (3GB/s): 4 , SATA III (6GB/s): 2

    Ports:

  • Yes

    RAID support:

  • 0 , 1, 5, 10

    SATA II (3GB/s) RAID:

  • 0 , 1, 5, 10

    SATA III (6GB/s) RAID:

Graphics

  • Yes

    Integrated card:

  • 1024 MB

    Shared memory:

BIOS

  • No

    DualBIOS :

  • Yes

    Clearing CMOS jumper:

  • "Plug & Play" BIOS, DMI, Click BIOS

    Other BIOS features:

Connectivity

  • Version 1.1 / 2.0 (back panel: 4, mid-board: 6), Version 3.0 (back panel: 2, mid-board: 2, Controller: NEC D720200)

    USB:

    • Yes

      Powered while off:

  • 1 x CPU fan headers , 4 x system fan headers , 1 x S/PDIF Out headers , 1 x CD In connector , 1 x PS/2

    Internal I/O connectors:

  • No

    IEEE 1394:

  • HDMI, DVI, VGA (D-Sub)

    Video:

Other features

  • CPU / System / North Bridge temperature detection, CPU / System / Power fan speed detection, CPU / System fan speed control, System voltage detection

    Hardware monitoring:

  • Passive

    Chipset cooling:

  • Yes

    Solid capacitors:

  • Yes

    On/Off Charge USB Support:

  • No

    JBOD :

  • No

    Auto Unlock Support:

  • OC Genie II (Z68), Virtu Switchable Graphics, Super Charger, Winki 3, APS (Active Phase Switching), M-Flash, Live Update 5, Live Update Online, DrMOS, Instant OC

    Unique features:

US Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

European Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

Links

  • Official page:


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Filed in: MSI Motherboards

Description: • Military Class II components: Top quality & stability

• OC Genie II: Auto OC to boost performance in 1 sec

• ClickBIOS: Easy-to-use UEFI BIOS interface

• Super Charger: fast charge iPad/iPhone/smartphone

• THX TruStudio PRO: deliver the fullest audio experience

Created by MG3 , Last update by MG28 , Aug 02, 2011

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