Motherboard Specifications - MSI Z97-G43 GAMING Owner's Manual

Motherboard Specifications

CPU ■ Supports 4
Pentium
Support
Chipset ■ Intel
Memory ■ 4x DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 32GB
■ Supports DDR3 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666(OC)/ 2600(OC)/
Support
2400(OC)/ 2200(OC)/ 2133(OC)/ 2000(OC)/ 1866(OC)/ 1600/ 1333/
1066 MHz
■ Dual channel memory architecture
■ Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
■ Supports Intel
Expansion ■ 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, supports up to PCIe 3.0 x16 speed
■ 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot, supports up to PCIe 2.0 x4 speed
Slots
■ 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots
■ 3x PCI slots
Onboard ■ 1x VGA port, supports the maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @
60Hz
Graphics
■ 1x HDMI
4096x2160@24Hz, 24bpp/ 2560x1600@60Hz, 24bpp/
1920x1080@60Hz, 36bpp
■ 1x DVI-D port, supports the maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @
60Hz
Multi-GPU ■ Supports 2-Way AMD CrossFire
Support
* Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1
Storage ■ Intel
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~6)
- Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10
- Supports Intel
Technology and Intel
* Supports Intel
Audio ■ Realtek
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
USB ■ Intel Z97 Express Chipset
- 4x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available
through the internal USB 3.0 connector)
- 10x USB 2.0 ports (6 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available
through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)
LAN ■ 1x Killer E2205 Gigabit LAN controller
* The Killer Network Manager is only available for Windows 7 and Windows 8 currently. The
supported drivers for other operating systems would be available on the website if provided
by vendor.
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