When it comes to motherboards, GIGABYTE is obviously the best! The GIGABYTE GA-P55-UD3R lives to that tradition. The board is perfect and has many user-friendly features. The BIOS settings are also very easy to understand. The mother supports Core i5/i7 processors and can accommodate 16GB of DDR3 RAM.
Specifications:
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type — LGA 1156
CPU Type — Core i7/i5
Chipsets
North Bridge Intel P55
Memory
Number of Memory Slots — 4×240pin
Memory Standard — DDR3 2200/1333/1066/800
Maximum Memory Supported — 16GB
Channel Supported — Dual Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express 2.0 x16 — 1
PCI Express x16 — 1 (@x4 bandwidth)
PCI Express x1 — 1
PCI Slots — 4
Storage Devices
PATA 1 x ATA133 — 2 Dev. Max
SATA — 3Gb/s 8
SATA RAID — 0/1/5/10
Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset — None
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset — Realtek ALC888
Audio Channels — 8 Channels
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset — Realtek 8111D
Max LAN Speed — 10/100/1000Mbps
Rear Panel Ports
PS/2 — 1
USB — 10 x USB 2.0
eSATA — 2 x eSATA 3Gb/s
S/PDIF Out — 1 x Optical, 1 x Coaxial
Audio Ports — 6 Ports
Onboard USB
Onboard USB — 4 x USB 2.0
Physical Spec
Form Factor — ATX
Dimensions — 12.0″ x 9.6″
Power Pin — 24 Pin
Features
– Features Ultra Durable 3 technology with 2oz copper PCB design
– Innovative Smart 6 technology for Smarter PC management
– New Dynamic Energy Saver 2 technology enables best energy efficiency
– Support ATI CrossFireX for ultimate graphics performance
– Features high speed Gigabit Ethernet connection
– XHD technology accelerating hard drive performance with ease
– AutoGreen technology Greening your PC via Bluetooth cellphone
– Patented GIGABYTE DualBIOS technology delivering highest level failure protection
– Home theater quality 8-channel High Definition Audio
– Compatible with Windows 7 to deliver the best operation experience