Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 16GB DDR3 Intel Motherboard

Gigabyte GA-H61M-DS2 16GB DDR3 Intel Motherboard is fully configured to provide gamers with the latest Gen.3 PCI Express technology, delivering maximum data bandwidth for forthcoming discrete graphics cards.

Features

Power Failure Protection
Permanent damage from power surge or failure during BIOS update, can be avoided with GIGABYTE DaulBIOS, which automatically enables a secondary, back up BIOS.

High Temperature Protection
GIGABYTE uses All Solid Caps (Capacitors) and Low RDS(on) MOSFETs which are rated to work at higher temperatures, providing up to 50,000* hour component lifespan.

Support for PCI Express Gen.3
The GIGABYTE motherboard is fully configured to provide gamers with the latest Gen.3 PCI Express technology, delivering maximum data bandwidth for forthcoming discrete graphics cards.

Intel® Quick Sync Video
Intel® Quick Sync Video provides breakthrough media processing for incredibly fast editing and sharing.

Intel® InTru™ 3D
2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processors offer an outstanding Blu-Ray Stereo 3D experience in full high definition resolution (1080p) with HDMI 1.4.

Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Increases the performance of Accelerated Floating Point and Vector Computing Intensive Applications with minimal power gains.

Technical Details

Model

• Brand : Gigabyte
• Model : GA-H61M-DS2

CPU 

• Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package
• L3 cache varies with CPU

Chipset 

• Intel® H61 Express Chipset

Memory 

• 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
• Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB.
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules
• Support for non-ECC memory modules

Onboard Graphics 

Chipset

• 1 x D-Sub port

Audio 

• Realtek audio codec
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

LAN 

• 1 x Atheros GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

Expansion Slots 

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
• 2 x PCI Express x1 slots

Storage Interface

Chipset

• 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices

USB

Chipset

• Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)

Internal I/O Connectors 

• 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
• 4 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 parallel port header
• 1 x serial port header
• 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
• 4 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 IT8728 chip

H/W Monitoring 

• System voltage detection
• CPU/System temperature detection
• CPU/System fan speed detection
• CPU fan speed control

BIOS

• 2 x 32 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 Smart 6™
• Support for Auto Green
• Support for ON/OFF Charge
• Support for Cloud OC
• Support for 3TB+ Unlock
• Support for Q-Share

Operating System 

• Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP

Form Factor

• Micro ATX Form Factor

Dimensions

• 22.6cm x 17.4cm