| CPU | Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors in the LGA1156 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) | |
| L3 cache varies with CPU | |
| Chipset | Intel® H55 Express Chipset | |
| Memory | 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory | |
| Dual channel memory architecture | |
| Support for DDR3 1666 (O.C.)/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.) | |
| Onboard Graphics | Integrated in the Chipset: | |
| 1 x DVI-D port | |
| 1 x D-Sub port | |
| Audio | Realtek ALC888B codec | |
| High Definition Audio | |
| 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel (Note 4) | |
| LAN | 1 x Realtek RTL8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) | |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 | |
| (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) | |
| 1 x PCI Express x1 slot | |
| 2 x PCI slots | |
| Storage Interface | Chipset: | |
| 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices | |
| USB | Chipset: | |
| Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 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 | |
| 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors | |
| 1 x CPU fan header | |
| 1 x system fan header | |
| 1 x front panel header | |
| 1 x front panel audio header | |
| 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers | |
| 1 x clearing CMOS jumper | |
| Back Panel Connectors | 1 x PS/2 keyboard port | |
| 1 x PS/2 mouse port | |
| 1 x D-Sub port | |
| 1 x DVI port | |
| 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports | |
| 1 x RJ-45 port | |
| 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone) | |
| I/O Controller | iTE IT8720 chip | |
| H/W Monitoring | System voltage detection | |
| CPU temperature detection | |
| CPU/System fan speed detection | |
| CPU overheating warning | |
| CPU/System fan fail warning | |
| CPU fan speed 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 | |
| Unique Features | Support for @BIOS | |
| Support for Q-Flash | |
| Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue | |
| Support for Download Center | |
| Support for Xpress Install | |
| Support for Xpress Recovery2 | |
| Support for EasyTune | |
| Support for Auto Green | |
| Support for ON/OFF Charge | |
| Support for Q-Share | |
| Bundle Software | Norton Internet Security (OEM version) | |
| Operating System | Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP | |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 21.0cm | |
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