GIGABYTE 8 Series motherboards support the latest 4th 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 digital power delivery, performance-enhancing caching technologies, exclusive high-end audio features, advanced networking and device charging, gold plated hardware connectors and of course, killer good looks, GIGABYTE 8 series motherboards are in a class of their own.
The latest Intel 8 Series platform offers significant improvements in performance and power consumption with the latest 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors and Intel® B85 chipsets. As well as a boost in overall productivity, the latest HD4600 Intel® processor graphics provide native 4K resolution playback over standard HDMI connectivity, with significantly higher frame rates in the latest DX11 3D game titles.
Features:
- Supports 4th Generation Intel® Core™ processors
- GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ 4 Plus Technology
- GIGABYTE Hybrid digital power engine
- GIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS™
- GIGABYTE 333™ Onboard Acceleration (USB 3.0, SATA 3.0 & 3× USB Power)
- GIGABYTE On/Off Charge™ for USB devices
- LAN with high ESD Protection
- HDMI 1.4, DVI, D-SUB
- Intel® Small Business Advantage
Specifications:
CPU:
- Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel®Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package
- L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset:
- Intel® B85 Express Chipset
Memory:
- 2×1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
- Dual channel memory architecture
- Support for DDR3 1600/1333 MHz memory modules
- Support for non-ECC memory modules
- Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
Onboard Graphics:
Integrated Graphics Processor:
- 1 x D-Sub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920×1200
- 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920×1200 (The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter)
- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160
- Maximum shared memory of 1 GB
Audio:
- Realtek® ALC887 codec
- High Definition Audio
- 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
LAN:
- Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
- 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (The PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
- 1 x PCI slot
Storage Interface Chipset:
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0/1/2/3) supporting up to 4 SATA 6Gb/s devices
- 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 4/5) supporting up to 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices
USB Chipset:
- Up to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
- Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
- Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 17.4cm