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  Z68 Chipset
     
     
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Code Name:
G1.Sniper
 
 
Model

 
CPU Support
2nd Generation Intel® Core Processors
 
CPU Socket
LGA1155
 
Chipset
Intel Z68 chipset
 
Onboard Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 2000/3000
 
Graphics Interface
2*PCI-E 2.0 x16 slot
(x16, x8)/ HDMI
 
Memory Type
Dual Channel 2133/1333/1066
 
Memory DIMM
4*DDR3 (Max 32 GB)
 
Expansion Slots
2*PCI-Ex1+ 2*PCI
 
SATA RAID
RAID 0,1,5,10, JBOD
 
SATA connector
4* SATA 6Gb/s+3* SATA
3Gb/s+1*eSATA 3Gb/s
 
USB
4*USB 3.0 +14*USB 2.0
 
Audio
Creative HW audio 20K2
 
Front audio headphone amplifier
 
Nichicon MUSE capacitor
 
LAN
Bigfoot Killer 2100
 
TPM
Onboard LPC pin header for
Infineon TPM module
 
Features&Software
Touch BIOS,EZ Smart Response, Intel Smart Response, Lucid Virtu,8 power phase,Ultra Durable 3, On/off Charge, Smart 6, 2 way CrossFireX/SLI,Driver MOSFET,X-Fi,EAX
 
Form Factor (mm)
ATX (305x264)
 
     
     
  X58 Chipset
Profile

           
 
Code Name:
G1.Assassin
 
Code Name:
G1.Sniper
 
Code Name:
G1.Guerrilla
Model

G1.Assassin
 
 

 
CPU Support
Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
CPU Socket
LGA1366
LGA1366
LGA1366
QPI/FSB
4.8GT/s, 6.4GT/s
4.8GT/s, 6.4GT/s
4.8GT/s, 6.4GT/s
Chipset
X58+ICH10R
X58+ICH10R
X58+ICH10R
Graphics Interface
4*PCI-E 2.0 x16 slot  (2x16, 2x8)
3*PCI-E 2.0 x16 slot  (2x16, 1x8)
3*PCI-E 2.0 x16 slot  (2x16, 1x8)
Memory Type
3 Channel DDR3 2200/1600/1333MHz
3 Channel DDR3 2200/1600/1333MHz
3 Channel DDR3 2200/1600/1333MHz
Memory DIMM
6*DDR3 (Max 24 GB)
6*DDR3 (Max 24 GB)
6*DDR3 (Max 24 GB)
Expansion Slots
2*PCI-Ex1+ 1*PCI
2*PCI-Ex1+ 1*PCI
2*PCI-Ex1+ 1*PCI
SATA connector
2* SATA 6Gb/s+6* SATA 3Gb/s+ 1*Power eSATA (front bezel)
2* SATA 6Gb/s+6* SATA 3Gb/s+2*eSATA 3Gb/s
2* SATA 6Gb/s+6* SATA 3Gb/s+2*eSATA 3Gb/s
SATA RAID
RAID 0,1,5,10, JBOD
RAID 0,1,5,10, JBOD
RAID 0,1,5,10, JBOD
USB 3.0
8 (4 front, 4 rear)
4 (2 front, 2 rear)
4 (2 front, 2 rear)
USB 2.0
8 (4 front, 4 rear)
12 (6 front, 6 rear)
12 (6 front, 6 rear)
Audio
Creative HW audio 20K2
Creative HW audio 20K2
Realtek ALC 889
Front audio headphone amplifier
Front audio headphone amplifier
Front audio headphone amplifier
Nichicon MUSE capacitor
Nichicon MUSE capacitor
Nichicon MUSE capacitor
LAN
Bigfoot Killer™ 2100
Bigfoot Killer™ 2100
Bigfoot Killer™ 2100
HW OC botton
Yes (front bezel)
Yes (rear panel)
Yes (rear panel)
Features & Software
16 power phase, Dual Power, 3 way SLI™, 4 way CrossFire™ X, Driver MOSFET, X-Fi, EAX, Dolby, DTS, 3TB+ HDD,On/Off charge, USB 3.0,USB 3x power, Smart6, UD3,DES2
8 power phase, Dual Power, 3 way SLI™,
3 way CrossFire™ X,Driver MOSFET, X-Fi, EAX, Dolby, DTS,3TB+ HDD, On/Off charge,
USB 3.0, USB 3x power, Smart6, UD3,DES2
8 power phase, Dual Power, 3 way SLI™,
3 way CrossFire™ X,Driver MOSFET, X-Fi,
3TB+ HDD, On/Off charge,USB 3.0,
USB 3x power,Smart6, UD3,DES2
Form Factor (mm)
XL-ATX (345x262)
ATX (305x264)
ATX (305x263)
*Product features may vary by model. *The specifications and pictures are subject to change without notice.
*Motherboard models may vary based on local distribution.
*Please refer to GIGABYTE website for CPU support information.
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