Introduction; Product Description - American Megatrends MB980 User Manual

Introduction

Product Description

The MB980 ATX motherboard is based on the latest Intel
The platform supports 4
LGA1150 packing and features an integrated dual-channel DDR3
memory controller as well as a graphics core.
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The latest Intel
computing and graphics quality. This meets the requirement of customers
in the gaming, POS, digital signage and server market segment.
The Q87 platform is made with 22-nanometer technology that supports
Intel's first processor architecture to unite the CPU and the graphics core
on the transistor level. The MB980 ATX board utilizes the dramatic
increase in performance provided this Intel's latest cutting-edge
technology. Measuring 305mm x 244mm, the MB980 offers fast 6Gbps
SATA support (6 ports), USB3.0 (4 ports) and interfaces for DVI-D,
DVI-I and DP displays. MB980VF features Intel
Technology 9.0.
MB980 FEATURES:
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Supports Intel
processors
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Four DDR3 DIMM, 1066/1333/1600MHz, Max. 32GB
memory
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Dual Intel
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Integrated Graphics for DVI-I, DVI-D/HDMI displays
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6x SATA 3.0, 10x USB 2.0, USB 3.0 (4 ports),
6x COM, Watchdog timer
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1x PCI-E (x16), 1x PCI-E (x8), 1x PCI-E (x1), 4x PCI
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Optional AMT (MB980VF only)
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Generation Intel
processors provide advanced performance in both
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4th Generation Core i7/i5/i3 QC/DC desktop
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PCI-Express Gigabit LAN
MB980 User's Manual
INTRODUCTION
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Core processor family with
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Active Management
Q87 chipset.
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