Datasheet

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1 Product Description
1.1 Overview
1.1.1 Feature Summary
Table 1 summarizes the major features of the board.
Table 1. Feature Summary
Form Factor
Micro-ATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by
243.84 millimeters])
Processor
3
rd
generation Intel
®
Core processor family and 2
nd
generation Intel
®
Core
processor family processors with up to 95 W TDP in an LGA1155 socket
One PCI Express* 3.0 x16 graphics interface
Integrated memory controller with dual channel DDR3 memory support
Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel
®
HD Graphics)
External graphics interface controller
Memory
Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
Support for DDR3 1600 MHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs
Support for 1 Gb, 2 Gb, and 4 Gb memory technology
Support for up to 32 GB of system memory with four DIMMs using 4 Gb
memory technology
Support for non-ECC memory
Support for 1.5 V (standard voltage) and 1.35 V (low voltage) JEDEC memory
Support for XMP memory
Note: DDR3 1600 MHz DIMMs are only supported by 3
rd
generation Intel Core
processor family processors
Chipset
Intel
®
Q77 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel
®
Q77 Express Platform
Controller Hub (PCH)
Graphics
Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel
®
Graphics Technology:
DisplayPort*
DVI-I
DVI-D
Support for a PCI Express 3.0 x16 add-in graphics card
Note: PCI Express 3.0 is only supported by 3
rd
generation Intel Core
processor family processors
Audio
8-channel (6+2) Intel High Definition Audio via the Realtek* ALC892 audio
codec
8-channel (7.1) Intel HD Audio via the DisplayPort connector from the PCH
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