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Supports 6th Generation Intel® Core™ ProcessorDual Channel DDR4, 4 DIMMs2Way Graphics with Premium PCIe LanePCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 Connector with up to 32Gb/s Data Transfer (PCIe NVMe & SATA SSDsupport)SATA Express Connector for up to 16Gb/s Data Transfer8channel HD Audio with High Quality Audio CapacitorsAudio Noise Guard with LED Trace Path Lighting
Intel® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator SoftwareAPP Center Including EasyTune™ and Cloud Station™ UtilitiesGIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS™ Technology
Support Intel® Small Business Advantage
GIGABYTE Ultra Durable ™ Motherboards
GIGABYTE 100 series motherboards support the latest 6th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, a 14nmdesktop CPU which features improved performance, power efficiency and support for DDR4 memory, bringingcutting edge features and ultimate performance to your next PC build.
Fast Onboard Storage with 32Gb/s M.2
GIGABYTE M.2 solution offers considerably faster storage performance and support for both PCIeand SATA interface for M.2 SSD devices.
Next Generation SATA Express
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SATA Express combines the benefits of PCI Express and SATA to provide much higher bandwidth,featuring data transfer rates of up to 16Gb/s.* Not compatible with regular SATA devices.
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2Way CrossFire™ MultiGraphicsMultigraphics configuration offers better graphics performance forgaming enthusiasts who demand the highest frame rates withoutcompromising on resolution.
Intel® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed
Intel® GbE LAN features cFosSpeed, a network traffic management application which helps to improve network latency and maintain low pingtimes to deliver better responsiveness in a crowded LAN environments.
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High Quality Onboard Audio DesignDelivers high quality sound resolution and sound expansion to create the most realistic sound effects for professional gamers.
High Quality Audio Capacitors Audio Noise Guard with LED Trace Path Lighting
All New GIGABYTE App Center Including EasyTune™, Cloud Station™ Utilities and More...GIGABYTE's EasyTune™ is a simple and easytouse interface that allows users to finetune their system settings or adjust system and memoryclocks and voltages in a Windows environment. With Smart Quick Boost, one click is all it takes to automatically overclock your system, giving anadded performance boost when you need it the most.
APP CenterGIGABYTE APP Center gives you easy access to a wealth of GIGABYTE APPs that help you get the most from yourGIGABYTE motherboard. Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE APP Center allows you to launch allGIGABYTE APPs installed on your system.
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Easy Tune™Get the highest levels of performance from your PC with easy touse GIGABYTE overclocking features.
Cloud Station™GIGABYTE Cloud Station™ is composed of several GIGABYTEunique apps that allow your smart phones/tablet devices tocommunicate, share resources, and control your desktop PC via awireless connection.
High Definition Digital Outputs
Enjoy true HD display capability using the most commonly integrated digital output technologies on today’s HDdisplays and TVs.
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4K Ultra HD Support4K resolution is the next technological milestone in highdefinition content delivery, utilizing approximately 4,000 pixels onthe horizontal axis, more than four times today's standard HD pixel density. GIGABYTE motherboards provide native 4K
support with integrated Intel® HD Graphics via HDMI.
HDMI™ The Next Generation Multimedia InterfaceHDMI™ is a HighDefinition Multimedia Interface which provides up to 5Gb/s video transmitting bandwidth and 8channelhigh quality audio all through a single cable. Able to transmit superior, uncompressed digital video and audio, HDMI™ensures the crispest rendering of digital content up to 1080p without the quality losses associated with analog interfaces andtheir digitaltoanalog conversion. In addition, HDMI™ is compatible with HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital ContentProtection), allowing the playback of Bluray/HD DVD and other protected media content.
15μ Gold Plated CPU Socket DesignGIGABYTE motherboards come equipped with a 15 micron thick gold plated CPUsocket, which means that enthusiasts can enjoy absolute reliability and longevity forthe CPU socket overtime, without having any concerns about corroded pins or badcontacts.
GIGABYTE Patented DualBIOS™ (UEFI) DesignGIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ motherboards feature GIGABYTE DualBIOS™, anexclusive technology from GIGABYTE that protects arguably one of your PC'smost crucial components, the BIOS. GIGABYTE DualBIOS™ means that yourmotherboard has both a 'Main BIOS' and a 'Backup BIOS', making users protectedfrom BIOS failure due to virus attack, hardware malfunction, improper OC settingsor power failure during the update process.
INTEL® SMALL BUSINESS ADVANTAGE
With 6th Generation Intel® Core™ ProcessorHardwareenhanced Security and Productivity Solution with built in IT
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GIGABYTE Ultra Durable ™ Motherboards GIGABYTE 100 series motherboards support the lat...See more
Fast Onboard Storage with 32Gb/s M.2 GIGABYTE M.2 solution offers considerably...See more
Next Generation SATA Express SATA Express combines the benefits of PCI Ex...See more
2Way CrossFire™ MultiGraphics Multigraphics configuration offers bette...See more
Intel® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed Intel® GbE LAN features cFosSpeed, a network traffic manage...See more
High Quality Onboard Audio Design Delivers high quality sound resolution and sound expans...See more
All New GIGABYTE App Center Including EasyTune™, Cloud Station™ Utilities and More... GIGABYTE'...See more
High Definition Digital Outputs Enjoy true HD display capability using the mos...See more
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* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
Combination of Firmware and Software usages in one intuitive Customizable UI
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GIGABYTE Patented DualBIOS™ (UEFI) Design GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ motherb...See more
4K Ultra HD Support 4K resolution is the next technological milestone in highdefinition content delivery, u...See more
HDMI™ The Next Generation Multimedia Interface HDMI™ is a HighDefinition Multimedia Interface which provid...See more
INTEL® SMALL BUSINESS ADVANTAGE With 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Hardwareenhanc...See more
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* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
CPU
1. Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/ Intel®
Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
2. L3 cache varies with CPU
(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset 1. Intel® B150 Express Chipset
Memory
1. 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
* Due to a Windows 32bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size
displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.
2. Dual channel memory architecture
3. Support for DDR4 2133 MHz memory modules
4. Support for ECC UDIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in nonECC mode)
5. Support for nonECC UDIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics ProcessorIntel® HD Graphics support:
1. 1 x DSub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz
2. 1 x DVID port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz
* The DVID port does not support DSub connection by adapter.
3. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24 Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
4. Support for up to 3 displays at the same time
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5. Maximum shared memory of 512 MB
Audio
1. Realtek® ALC892 codec
2. High Definition Audio
3. 2/4/5.1/7.1channel
4. Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN 1. Intel® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
2. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
3. 2 x PCI slots
MultiGraphics Technology 1. Support for 2Way AMD CrossFire™ technology
Storage Interface
Chipset:
1. 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x4/x2/x1 SSD support)
2. 1 x SATA Express connector
* Not compatible with regular SATA devices.
3. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
USB
Chipset:
1. 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
2. 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
1. 1 x 24pin ATX main power connector
2. 1 x 8pin ATX 12V power connector
3. 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
4. 1 x SATA Express connector
5. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
6. 1 x CPU fan header
7. 3 x system fan headers
8. 1 x front panel header
9. 1 x front panel audio header
10. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
11. 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header
12. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
13. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
14. 1 x Thunderbolt™ addin card connector
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15. 1 x serial port header
16. 1 x parallel port header
17. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
2. 1 x DSub port
3. 1 x DVID port
4. 1 x HDMI port
5. 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
6. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
7. 1 x RJ45 port
8. 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Side Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In)
I/O Controller 1. iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
1. System voltage detection
2. CPU/System temperature detection
3. CPU/System fan speed detection
4. CPU/System overheating warning
5. CPU/System fan fail warning
6. CPU/System fan speed control
* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install.
BIOS
1. 2 x 128 Mbit flash
2. Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
3. Support for DualBIOS™
4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
1. Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary
depending on motherboard specifications.
3D OSD
@BIOS
AutoGreen
Cloud Station
EasyTune
Fast Boot
Smart TimeLock
Smart Keyboard
Smart Backup
System Information Viewer
USB Blocker
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2. Support for QFlash
3. Support for Smart Switch
4. Support for Xpress Install
Bundle Software
1. Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
2. Intel® Small Business Advantage
3. cFosSpeed
Operating System
1. Support for Windows 10/8.1 64bit
2. Support for Windows 7 32bit/64bit
* Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.
Form Factor 1. Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.5cm
Remark
1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or
3rd party website.
2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we
will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
CPU
1. Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/ Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151
package
2. L3 cache varies with CPU
(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset
1. Intel® B150 Express Chipset
Memory
1. 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
* Due to a Windows 32bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size
of the physical memory installed.
2. Dual channel memory architecture
3. Support for DDR4 2133 MHz memory modules
4. Support for ECC UDIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in nonECC mode)
5. Support for nonECC UDIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
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(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics ProcessorIntel® HD Graphics support:
1. 1 x DSub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz
2. 1 x DVID port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz
* The DVID port does not support DSub connection by adapter.
3. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24 Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
4. Support for up to 3 displays at the same time
5. Maximum shared memory of 512 MB
Audio
1. Realtek® ALC892 codec
2. High Definition Audio
3. 2/4/5.1/7.1channel
4. Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
1. Intel® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
2. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
3. 2 x PCI slots
MultiGraphics Technology
1. Support for 2Way AMD CrossFire™ technology
Storage Interface
Chipset:
1. 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x4/x2/x1 SSD support)
2. 1 x SATA Express connector
* Not compatible with regular SATA devices.
3. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
USB
Chipset:
1. 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
2. 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
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1. 1 x 24pin ATX main power connector
2. 1 x 8pin ATX 12V power connector
3. 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
4. 1 x SATA Express connector
5. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
6. 1 x CPU fan header
7. 3 x system fan headers
8. 1 x front panel header
9. 1 x front panel audio header
10. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
11. 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header
12. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
13. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
14. 1 x Thunderbolt™ addin card connector
15. 1 x serial port header
16. 1 x parallel port header
17. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
2. 1 x DSub port
3. 1 x DVID port
4. 1 x HDMI port
5. 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
6. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
7. 1 x RJ45 port
8. 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Side Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In)
I/O Controller
1. iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
1. System voltage detection
2. CPU/System temperature detection
3. CPU/System fan speed detection
4. CPU/System overheating warning
5. CPU/System fan fail warning
6. CPU/System fan speed control
* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install.
BIOS
1. 2 x 128 Mbit flash
2. Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
3. Support for DualBIOS™
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4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
1. Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard
specifications.
3D OSD
@BIOS
AutoGreen
Cloud Station
EasyTune
Fast Boot
Smart TimeLock
Smart Keyboard
Smart Backup
System Information Viewer
USB Blocker
2. Support for QFlash
3. Support for Smart Switch
4. Support for Xpress Install
Bundle Software
1. Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
2. Intel® Small Business Advantage
3. cFosSpeed
Operating System
1. Support for Windows 10/8.1 64bit
2. Support for Windows 7 32bit/64bit
* Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.
Form Factor
1. Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.5cm
Remark
1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the
GIGABYTE website.
* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
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