Motherboard type | ATX |
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Processor socket | Socket AM3+ |
Audio codec | Realtek ALC1150 |
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Audio output channels | 7.1 |
Data bus transfer rate | 4.8 GT/s |
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Compatible processor series |
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Maximum number of processors | 1 |
Supported storage drive interfaces | Serial ATA |
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RAID levels |
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Serial port headers | 1 |
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CPU fan connector | yes |
Number of chassis fan connectors | 1 |
EPS power connector (8-pin) | yes |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Y |
TPM connector | yes |
Number of SATA connectors | 6 |
Ethernet LAN (Network) | yes |
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Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
Supported memory bus clock |
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RAM technology | DDR3 |
Memory slots type | DIMM |
Maximum RAM size | 32 GB |
Number of memory slots | 4 |
Memory channels | Dual |
Parallel processing technology support |
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BIOS type | UEFI |
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BIOS features |
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PCI slots | 2 |
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PCI Express x16 slots | 2 |
PCI Express x1 slots | 2 |
S/PDIF out port | yes |
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Microphone input | yes |
Headphone outputs | 6 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
Width | 12.01 in |
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Depth | 9.61 in |
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