CPU 1. Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD Phenom II processor / AMD Athlon II processor Hyper Transport Bus 1. 5200 MT/s Chipset 1. North Bridge: AMD 880G 2. South Bridge: AMD SB850 Memory 1. 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory 2. Dual channel memory architecture 3. Support for DDR3 2000(OC)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules Onboard Graphics North Bridge: 1. 1 x D-Sub port 2. 1 x DVI-D port 3. 1 x HDMI port Audio 1. Realtek ALC892 codec 2. High Definition Audio 3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel 4. Support for Dolby Home Theater 5. Support for S/PDIF In/Out 6. Support for CD In LAN 1. 1 x Realtek 8111D/E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots 1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) 2. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4) 3. 2 x PCI Express x1 slot (The PCIEX1_2 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX4 slot.) 4. (All PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) 3 x PCI slots Multi-Graphics Technology 1. Support for ATI Hybrid CrossFireX technology Storage Interface South Bridge: 1. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 6 supporting up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices 2. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: 1. 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices 2. 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices 3. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD iTE IT8720 chip: 1. 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive USB South Bridge: 1. Up to 12USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 8 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) NEC D720200F1 chip: 1. Up to 2 USB 3.0 ports on the back panel IEEE 1394 T.I. TSB43AB23 chip: 1. Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (1 on the back panel, 2 via the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the internal IEEE 1394a header) Internal I/O Connectors 1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2. 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 3. 1 x floppy disk drive connector 4. 1 x IDE connector 5. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 6. 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 7. 1 x CPU fan header 8. 2 x system fan header 9. 1 x power fan header 10. 1 x front panel header 11. 1 x front panel audio header 12. 1 x CD In connector 13. 1 x S/PDIF In header 14. 1 x S/PDIF Out header 15. 2 x IEEE 1394a header 16. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 17. 1 x serial port header 18. 1 x clearing CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors 1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port or PS/2 mouse port 2. 1 x D-Sub port 3. 1 x DVI-D port 4. 1 x HDMI port 5. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 6. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 7. 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 8. 1 x IEEE 1394a port 9. 1 x RJ-45 port 10. 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller 1. ITE IT8720 chip H/W Monitoring 1. System voltage detection 2. CPU/System temperature detection 3. CPU/System/Power fan speed detection 4. CPU overheating warning 5. CPU/System/Power fan fail warning 6. CPU/System fan speed control BIOS 1. 2 x 8 Mbit flash 2. Use of licensed AWARD BIOS 3. Support for DualBIOS 4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Unique Features 1. Support for @BIOS 2. Support for Q-Flash 3. Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue 4. Support for Download Center 5. Support for Xpress Install 6. Support for Xpress Recovery2 7. Support for EasyTune 8. Support for Easy Energy Saver 9. Support for Smart Recovery 10. Support for Auto Green 11. Support for On/Off Charge 12. Support for Q-Share Bundle Software 1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Form Factor 1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Please do not forget to check with our site as often as possible in order to stay updated on the latest drivers, software and games. Note: Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. It will help you restore system if installed driver not complete.