GIGABYTE GA-P43-ES3G LGA775 P43 DDR2 MB

GIGABYTE GA-P43-ES3G Socket LGA 775 Intel P43 DDR2 ATX Motherboard. Based on the new Intel P43 chipset, GA-P43-ES3G delivers a record setting 1600MHz Front Side Bus by overclocking for the latest Intel® Core™ 2 multi-core processors, including 45nm CPUs. With supporting dual channel DDR2 up to 1200+ MHz, GA-P43-ES3G motherboard provides the highest levels of performance and maximum overclocking potential. GA-P43-ES3G delivers several advanced GIGABYTE innovations including Easy Energy Saver, DualBIOS design which provide optimized power savings, ultra cooling and ultra safe data protection.

Specifications:

CPU:
Support for an Intel Core 2 Extreme processor / Intel Core 2 Quad processor / Intel Core 2 Duo processor / Intel Pentium processor Extreme Edition / Intel Pentium D processor / Intel Pentium 4 processor Extreme Edition / Intel Pentium 4 processor / Intel Celeron processor in the LGA 775 package.

Front Side Bus (FSB):
1600(O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz

Chipset:
North Bridge: Intel P43 Chipset
South Bridge: Intel ICH10

Memory:
4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR2 1200/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules

Audio:
Realtek ALC888 codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
Support for CD In

LAN:
Realtek RTL8111C chip 10/100/1000 Mbps

Expansion Slots:
1 x PCI Express x16 slot
1 x PCI Express x1 slot
5 x PCI slots

Storage Interface
South Bridge:
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
JMicron 368 chip:
1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
iTE IT8718 chip:
1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive

USB:
Integrated in the South Bridge
Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 on the back panel, 6 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)

Internal I/O Connectors:
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x floppy disk drive connector
1 x IDE connector
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
1 x CPU fan header
2 x system fan headers
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x CD In connector
1 x S/PDIF Out header
3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x power LED header
1 x chassis intrusion header

Back Panel Connectors:
1 x PS/2 keyboard port
1 x PS/2 mouse port
1 x parallel port
1 x serial port
1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector
6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x RJ-45 ports
3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)

I/O Controller:
iTE IT8718 chip

H/W Monitoring:
System voltage detection
CPU/System temperature detection
CPU/System fan speed detection
CPU overheating warning
CPU/System fan fail warning
CPU/System smart fan control

BIOS
2 x 8 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
Support for DualBIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b

Form Factor:
ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21cm