CPU - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD Phenom II processor / AMD Athlon II processor Hyper Transport Bus - 5200 MT/s Chipset - North Bridge: AMD 890GX - South Bridge: AMD SB850 Memory - 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory - Dual channel memory architecture - Support for DDR3 2000(OC)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules Integrated Memory - 128MB DDR3 SidePort memory Onboard Graphics Integrated in the North Bridge: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port - 1 x HDMI port Audio - Realtek ALC889 codec - High Definition Audio - 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel - Support for Dolby Home Theater - Support for S/PDIF In/Out - Support for CD In LAN - 1 x Realtek 8111D chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8) - 3 x PCI Express x1 slot (All PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) - 2 x PCI slots Multi-Graphics Technology - Support for ATI CrossFireX and Hybrid CrossFireX technologies Storage Interface South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 6 supporting up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD GIGABYTE SATA2 chip: - 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 2 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD iTE IT8720 chip: - 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive USB South Bridge: - 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: - Up to 2 USB 3.0 ports on the back panel IEEE 1394 T.I. TSB43AB23 chip: - 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 x 24-pin ATX main power connector - 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector - 1 x floppy disk drive connector - 1 x IDE connector - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors - 1 x CPU fan header - 2 x system fan header - 1 x power fan header - 1 x front panel header - 1 x front panel audio header - 1 x CD In connector - 1 x S/PDIF In header - 1 x S/PDIF Out header - 2 x IEEE 1394a header - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers - 1 x serial port header - 1 x clearing CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors - 1 x PS/2 keyboard port or PS/2 mouse port - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port - 1 x HDMI port - 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports - 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports - 1 x IEEE 1394a port - 1 x RJ-45 port - 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller - ITE IT8720 chip H/W Monitoring - System voltage detection - CPU/System temperature detection - CPU/System/Power fan speed detection - CPU overheating warning - CPU/System/Power fan fail warning - CPU/System fan speed control BIOS - 2 x 16 Mbit flash - Use of licensed AWARD BIOS - Support for DualBIOS - PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b Unique Features - Support for @BIOS - Support for Q-Flash - Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue - Support for Download Center - Support for Xpress Install - Support for Xpress Recovery2 - Support for EasyTune - Support for Easy Energy Saver - Support for Smart Recovery - Support for Auto Green - Support for On/Off Charge - Support for Q-Share Bundle Software - Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Form Factor - 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.