Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 Rev.1.0 Intel Z170 Socket LGA1151 DDR4 DIMM ATX Motherboard. 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.
Features:
- Supports 7th / 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors
- Dual Channel DDR4, 4 DIMMs
- 2-Way Graphics with Premium PCIe Lane
- PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 Connector with up to 32Gb/s Data Transfer (PCIe NVMe & SATA SSD support)
- 3 SATA Express Connectors for up to 16Gb/s Data Transfer
- 8-channel HD Audio with High Quality Audio Capacitors
- Audio Noise Guard with LED Trace Path Lighting
- Realtek® Green GbE LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator Software
- APP Center Including EasyTune™ and Cloud Station™ Utilities
- GIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS™ Technology


Specifications:
CPU
Support for 7th/6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/ Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
* For 7th Generation Intel® Core™ processors support need to update the latest BIOS.
L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel® Z170 Express Chipset
Memory
4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
* Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.
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 1920x1200@60 Hz
1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz
* The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.
1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24 Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
Support for up to 3 displays at the same time
Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB
Audio
Realtek® ALC887 codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
2 x PCI Express x1 slots
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
2 x PCI slots
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
* Refer to "1-7 Internal Connectors," for the supported configurations with the M.2, SATA Express, and SATA connectors.
Multi-Graphics Technology
Support for 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technology
USB
Chipset:
8 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
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
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 parallel 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
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/System fan speed detection
CPU/System overheating warning
CPU/System fan fail warning
CPU/System fan speed control
* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install.
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
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
3D OSD
@BIOS
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
Operating System
Windows® 10 64-bit (for 7th Generation Intel® Processors)
Windows® 10 64-bit / Windows® 8.1 64-bit / Windows® 7 32-bit / 64-bits (for 6th Generation Intel® Processors)
* Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 19.9cm

CPU Support
Socket 1151 |
Motherboard |
Vendor | CPU Model | Frequency | L3 Cache | GPU Frequency | Core Name | Process | Stepping | Wattage |
Intel | Core i7-7700K | 4.20GHz | 8MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 91W |
Intel | Core i7-7700 | 3.60GHz | 8MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i7-7700T | 2.90GHz | 8MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i5-7600K | 3.80GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 91W |
Intel | Core i5-7600 | 3.50GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i5-7600T | 2.80GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i5-7500 | 3.40GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i5-7500T | 2.70GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i5-7400 | 3.00GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1000 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i5-7400T | 2.40GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1000 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i3-7350K | 4.20GHz | 4MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 60W |
Intel | Core i3-7320 | 4.10GHz | 4MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 51W |
Intel | Core i3-7300 | 4.00GHz | 4MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 51W |
Intel | Core i3-7300T | 3.50GHz | 4MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i3-7100 | 3.90GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 51W |
Intel | Core i3-7100T | 3.40GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Pentium G4620 | 3.70GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 51W |
Intel | Pentium G4600 | 3.60GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1100 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 51W |
Intel | Pentium G4600T | 3.00GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Pentium G4560 | 3.50GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | B0 | 54W |
Intel | Pentium G4560T | 2.90GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Celeron G3950 | 3.00GHz | 2MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 51W |
Intel | Celeron G3930 | 2.90GHz | 2MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 51W |
Intel | Celeron G3930T | 2.70GHz | 2MB | 350 MHz / 1000 MHz | KabyLake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i7-6700K | 4.00GHz | 8MB | 350 MHz / 1200 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 91W |
Intel | Core i7-6700 | 3.40GHz | 8MB | 350 MHz / 1200 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i7-6700T | 2.80GHz | 8MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i5-6600K | 3.50GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1200 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 91W |
Intel | Core i5-6600 | 3.30GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1200 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i5-6600T | 2.70GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i5-6500 | 3.20GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1200 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i5-6500T | 2.50GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i5-6402P | 2.80GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i5-6400 | 2.70GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1200 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 65W |
Intel | Core i5-6400T | 2.20GHz | 6MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i3-6320 | 3.90GHz | 4MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Core i3-6300 | 3.80GHz | 4MB | 350 MHz / 1150 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Core i3-6300T | 3.30GHz | 4MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i3-6100 | 3.70GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Core i3-6100T | 3.20GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Core i3-6098P | 3.60GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 54W |
Intel | Pentium G4520 | 3.60GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Pentium G4500 | 3.50GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Pentium G4500T | 3.00GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Pentium G4400 | 3.30GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1000 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | R0 | 65W |
Intel | Pentium G4400 | 3.30GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 1050 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Pentium G4400T | 2.90GHz | 3MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |
Intel | Celeron G3920 | 2.90GHz | 2MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Celeron G3900 | 2.80GHz | 2MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 47W |
Intel | Celeron G3900T | 2.60GHz | 2MB | 350 MHz / 950 MHz | Skylake | 14nm | S0 | 35W |