GIGABYTE 100 series motherboards support the latest 6th Generation Intel® Core™ processors‎,‎ a 14nm desktop CPU which features improved performance‎,‎ power efficiency and support for DDR4 memory‎,‎ bringing cutting edge features and ultimate performance to your next PC build‎.‎

Technical Specifications‎:‎

CPU

• Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel®Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
• L3 cache varies with CPU

Chipset

• Intel® Z170 Express Chipset

Memory

• 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Support for DDR4 3466‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /3400‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /3333‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /3300‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /3200‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /3000‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /2800‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /2666‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /2400‎(‎O‎.‎C‎.‎‎)‎ /2133 MHz memory modules
• Support for ECC UDIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules ‎(‎operate in non‎-ECC mode‎)‎
• Support for non‎-ECC UDIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
• Support for Extreme Memory Profile ‎(‎XMP‎)‎ memory modules

Onboard Graphics

• Integrated Graphics Processor‎-Intel® HD Graphics support
• 1 x D‎-Sub port‎,‎ supporting a maximum resolution of [email protected] Hz
• 1 x DVI‎-D port‎,‎ supporting a maximum resolution of [email protected] Hz
• 1 x HDMI port‎,‎ supporting a maximum resolution of [email protected] Hz
• Support for up to 3 displays at the same time
• Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB

Audio

• Realtek® ALC1150 codec
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1‎-channel
• Support for S/PDIF Out

LAN

• Intel® GbE LAN 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 x4 ‎(‎PCIEX4‎)‎
• 2 x PCI Express x1 slots
• 3 x PCI slots

Multi‎-Graphics Technology

• Support for 2‎-Way AMD CrossFire™ technology

Storage Interface ‎(‎Chipset‎)‎

• 1 x M‎.‎2 Socket 3 connector ‎(‎Socket 3‎,‎ M key‎,‎ type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x4/x2/x1 SSD support‎)‎
• 3 x SATA Express connectors
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• Support for RAID 0‎,‎ RAID 1‎,‎ RAID 5‎,‎ and RAID 10

USB

• 8 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports ‎(‎4 ports on the back panel‎,‎ 4 ports available through the internal USB headers‎)‎
• 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports ‎(‎2 ports on the back panel‎,‎ 2 ports available through the internal USB headers‎)‎
• 1 x USB Type‎-C™ port on the back panel‎,‎ with USB 3.0 support
• ŠŠ Chipset+GENESYS LOGIC USB 2.0 Hub‎:‎ 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB header

Internal I/O Connectors

• 1 x 24‎-pin ATX main power connector
• 1 x 8‎-pin ATX 12V power connector
• 1 x M‎.‎2 Socket 3 connector
• 3 x SATA Express connectors
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 1 x CPU fan header
• 1 x water cooling fan header ‎(‎CPU_OPT‎)‎
• 3 x system fan headers
• 1 x front panel header
• 1 x front panel audio header
• 1 x S/PDIF Out header
• 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 headers
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
• 1 x Trusted Platform Module ‎(‎TPM‎)‎ header
• 1 x Thunderbolt™ add‎-in card connector
• 1 x serial port header
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back Panel Connectors

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
• 1 x D‎-Sub port
• 1 x DVI‎-D port
• 1 x HDMI port
• 1 x USB Type‎-C™ port‎,‎ with USB 3.0 support
• 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 1 x RJ‎-45 port
• 6 x audio jacks ‎(‎Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out‎,‎ Rear Speaker Out‎,‎ Side Speaker Out‎,‎ Line In‎,‎ Line Out‎,‎ Mic In‎)‎

I/O Controller

• iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

• System voltage detection
• CPU/System temperature detection
• CPU/CPU OPT/System fan speed detection
• CPU/System overheating warning
• CPU/CPU OPT/System fan fail warning
• CPU/CPU OPT/System fan speed control

BIOS

• 2 x 64 Mbit flash
• Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
• Support for DualBIOS™
• PnP 1.0a‎,‎ DMI 2.7‎,‎ WfM 2.0‎,‎ SM BIOS 2.7‎,‎ ACPI 5.0

Unique Features

• Support for APP Center‎:‎ 3D OSD‎,‎ @BIOS‎,‎ Ambient LED‎,‎ AutoGreen‎,‎ Cloud Station‎,‎ EasyTune‎,‎ Easy RAID‎,‎ Fast Boot‎,‎ Smart TimeLock‎,‎ Smart Keyboard‎,‎ Smart Backup‎,‎ System Information Viewer‎,‎ USB Blocker
• Support for Q‎-Flash
• Support for Smart Switch
• Support for Xpress Install

Bundle Software

• Norton® Internet Security ‎(‎OEM version‎)‎
• Intel® Smart Response Technology
• cFosSpeed

Operating System

• Support for Windows 10/8.1 64‎-bit
• Support for Windows 7 32‎-bit/64‎-bit

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor‎,‎ 30.5cm x 21.4cm