CPU
- Intel Socket 1155 for 3rd Generation Core i7/Core i5/Core i3 Processors.
Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.
 
Chipset
- Intel H61 Chipset
 
Main Memory
- Supports two unbuffered DIMM of 1.5 Volt DDR3 1066/1333 DRAM, 16GB Max
- Supports Dual channel mode
 
Slots
- 1 PCI Express gen3 x16 slot
- 3 PCI Express gen2 x1 slots
 
On-Board SATA
- SATAII controller integrated in Intel H61 chipset
- Up to 3Gb/s transfer speed.
- Supports four SATAII ports (SATA1~4) by H61 PCH
 
Audio
- Chipset integrated by VIA VT1 708S
- Supports 7.1 channels audio out
- Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec
 
LAN
- Supports one PCI Express LAN 10/100/1000 by Atheros AR8151.
 
Internal I/O Connectors
- ATX 24-Pin power connector
- 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
- CPU x 1 / System x 2 FAN connectors
- Front panel audio connector
- Front panel connector
- 1 x chasis intrusion connector
- 3 x USB 2.0 connector
- 4 x Serial ATAII connectors
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
- 1 x SPDIF-out connector
- 1 x Serial port connector(optional)
- 1 x TPM connector
 
Back Panel I/O Ports
- 1 x PS/2 Mouse port
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
- 1 x Parallel port
- 1 x Serial port
- 4 x USB 2.0 ports
- 1 x Graphic Card port
- 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack
- 1 x 3 in 1 audio jack

MSI Reminds You...
- The VGA port only work with Integrated Graphics Processor.
- To reach the 7.1-channel sound effect, the 7th and 8th channels must be outputted from front panel.

BIOS
- The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.
- The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function which records your mainboard specifications.
 
Dimension
- 24.5cm(L) x 20.5cm(W) M-ATX Form Factor

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