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GIGABYTE 8 Series motherboards support the latest 4^th Generation Intel^® Core™ processors, bringing together a unique blend of features and technologies that offer the absolute ultimate platform for your next PC build. From high current capable power delivery, performance-enhancing caching technologies, exclusive high-end audio features, advanced networking and device charging, GIGABYTE 8 series motherboards are in a class of their own.

Next Gen Intel^® 8 Series Platform
The latest Intel 8 Series platform offers significant improvements in performance and power consumption with the latest 4^th generation Intel^® Core™ processors and Intel^® H81 chipsets. As well as a boost in overall productivity, the latest HD4600 Intel^® processor graphics provide significantly higher frame rates in the latest DX11 3D game titles.

O Ultra Durable ™ 4 Plus estréia nas placas-mãe GIGABYTE, com uma gama de recursos e opções de componentes que oferecem desempenho recorde, operação fria, eficiente e vida útil prolongada para a placa-mãe.

A umidade pode causar uma devastação nos circuitos de uma placa-mãe. O novo modelo de PCB de Fibra de Vidro da GIGABYTE ajuda na proteção contra curtos circuitos causados pela umidade através da redução do espaço entre os filamentos da PCB.

A GIGABYTE também utiliza chips com proteção Anti-Surto para proteger a placa-mãe contra surtos de energia. .

As placas-mãe GIGABYTE possuem chips de Alta Resistência que protegem a placa contra descargas eletroestáticas.

Featuring a gold plated USB 2.0 port, GIGABYTE USB DAC-Up provides clean, noise-free power delivery to your Digital-to-Analog Converter. DACs can be sensitive to fluctuations in power from the other USB ports, which is why GIGABYTE USB DAC-Up takes advantage of an isolated power source that minimizes potential fluctuations and ensures the best audio experience possible.



GIGABYTE USB DAC-Up also allows the port to be configured in BIOS for enthusiast system configurations which do not require USB power to the DAC. This makes it suitable for high-end audio enthusiasts building extreme fidelity audio systems.

GIGABYTE 8 Series motherboards raise the bar in terms of protecting your system, providing advanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection for both your Ethernet LAN and USB ports, both common sources of ESD-related failures. Each LAN and USB port is paired with a dedicated protection filter that can withstand high electrostatic discharges, protecting your system from common electrical surges and even direct lighting strikes.

On GIGABYTE 8 Series motherboards each USB port has its own dedicated power fuse that prevents unwanted USB port failure, helping to safe guard your important data during transfer
GIGABYTE One Fuse per USB Port Design	Traditional One Fuse Design for Multi-USB Ports

A resolução de 4K é o próximo marco tecnológico na entrega de conteúdo de alta definição, utilizando aproximadamente 4.000 pixels no eixo horizontal, mais do que quatro vezes a densidade padrão de pixels HD de hoje. As placas-mãe da série GIGABYTE FM2 + oferecem suporte 4K nativo com gráficos integrados FM2 + APU via porta HDMI.

Better Visual Experience
Microsoft DirectX 11 provides eye-popping 3D visuals found for today's latest PC games and is designed to be more efficient, leverage the power of today's multi-core processors, and provide support for sophisticated shading and texturing techniques such as tessellation.

HDMI™ is a High-Definition Multimedia Interface which provides up to 5Gb/s video transmitting bandwidth and 8-channel high 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 and their digital-to-analog conversion. In addition, HDMI™ is compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), allowing the playback of Blu-ray/HD DVD and other protected media content.

DVI (Digital Visual Interface) é um padrão de interface de vídeo projetado para transportar dados de vídeo digital descompactados e para maximizar a qualidade visual de dispositivos de exibição digital, como monitores LCD, projetores digitais, etc. Além disso, a interface DVI é compatível com HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)

Suporte a On/Off Charge - A tecnologia ON/OFF Charge GIGABYTE permite cargas mais rápidas nos dispositivos como o iPhone, iPad e iPod Touch. Derivado do aclamado 3x USB Power da GIGABYTE, a tecnologia On/Off Charge permite os dispositivos como iPhone, iPad e iPod Touch a serem carregados com mais fluxo de corrente que as portas USB padrões. Isso tudo com o benefício de manter o PC ligado, em standby ou até mesmo desligado...mais
*Devido a algumas limitações de alguns celulares, pode haver a necessidade de conectar os celulares ao PC antes que o PC entre no modo S4/S5 para permitir a carga rápida através das portas USB On/Off Charge. Os resultados das cargas podem variar de acordo com o modelo.

GIGABYTE LAN Optimizer is designed to allow the user to manage different types of network traffic so that data streams such as HD media, web browsing or online gaming can be prioritized, taking precedence over large data downloads that tend to strangle overall network bandwidth.

GIGABYTE App Center gives you easy access to wealth of GIGABYTE apps that help you get the most from your GIGABYTE motherboard. Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you to launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system.

GIGABYTE EasyTune provides a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users to fine-tune their system settings.

GIGABYTE Smart Fan 2

As well as offering more system fans than ever before, GIGABYTE 8 Series motherboards feature updated and improved CPU and system fan speed controls, with individual airflow and speed settings available via a dedicated digital controller. GIGABYTE Smart Fan 2 allows you to configure CPU fans and system fans.

The new and updated GIGABYTE @BIOS app allows you to update your system's BIOS from within Windows using a simple and slick graphical user interface by automatically downloading the latest version from the GIGABYTE servers.

GIGABYTE EZ Setup combines several key utilities designed to simplify install and configuration procedures for several exclusive GIGABYTE apps including Disk Mode Switch, Smart Connect, EZ Rapid Start and EZ Smart response.