The 870A-USB3 motherboard is designed to offer a stable, high-speed platform for delivering amazingly fast data transfer via Gigabyte Ultra Durable 3 Classic technology with featuring 2 oz. copper PCB, and further Gigabyte 333 onboard acceleration technologies. The 870A-USB3 supports integrated DDR3 memory controller, HyperTransport 3.0 technology links and dual PCI Express 2.0 graphics interfaces, and so on. With the Gigabyte Easy Energy Saver technology, the 870A-USB3 is able to provide user friendly computing, reach the maximum system performance easily while still able to save the power and environment in real life at the same time.
USB / FireWire Ports: 2 x SuperSpeed USB + 8 x Hi-Speed USB + (4 x Hi-Speed USB via headers)
Audio: HD Audio (8-channel)
LAN: Gigabit Ethernet
Gigabyte GA-870A-USB3 Motherboard Specifications
Part # GA-870A-USB3
General
Product Type:
Motherboard, ATX
Chipset Type:
AMD 870 / ITE IT8720
Max Bus Speed:
2600 MHz
Processor Socket:
Socket AM3
Max Processors Qty:
1
Compatible Processors:
Athlon II, Phenom II
Memory
Max Supported Memory:
16 GB
Supported RAM Technology:
DDR3 SDRAM
Supported RAM Speed:
2000 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1066 MHz
RAM Features:
Dual channel memory architecture
Audio
Type:
HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec:
Realtek ALC889
Compliant Standards:
High Definition Audio
LAN
Network Controller:
Realtek RTL8111E
Network Interfaces:
Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slot(s):
1 x processor, Socket AM3 , 4 x memory ( 1.5 V ), DIMM 240-pin , 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 ( x16 mode ) , 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 ( x4 mode ) , 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 , 3 x PCI
Storage Interfaces:
AMD SB850 : Serial ATA-600, connector(s): 6 x 7pin Serial ATA, 6 device(s), RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 / JBOD
Interfaces:
1 x audio, line-in, 4 pin MPC ( internal ) , 1 x keyboard / mouse, generic, 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 1 x audio, SPDIF output, RCA , 1 x audio, SPDIF output, TOSLINK , 8 x Hi-Speed USB, 4
Power Connectors:
24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Features
BIOS Type:
Award
BIOS Features:
DMI 2.0 support, ACPI 1.0b support, SMBIOS 2.4 support
Hardware Monitoring:
CPU core temperature, chassis temperature, CPU fan tachometer, chassis fan tachometer, system voltage, CPU overheating protection, power supply fan tachometer
Hardware Features:
DualBIOS, Q-Flash, Ultra Durable 3 Classic, 4+1 Phase Power Design, AutoGreen, 3x USB Power Boost, EasyTune6, GIGABYTE Easy Energy Saver, On/Off Charge, GIGABYTE Turbo XHD
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