GA-Z97-HD3 Rev.2.0 | Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 R.2 Service Care

GIGABYTE GA-Z97-HD3 Rev.2.0 Intel Z97 Socket LGA1150 DDR3 ATX Motherboard. GIGABYTE 9 series Ultra Durable motherboards feature GIGABYTE DualBIOS, an exclusive technology from GIGABYTE that protects arguably one of your PC’s most crucial components, the BIOS. GIGABYTE DualBIOS™ means that your motherboard has both a ‘Main BIOS’ and a ‘Backup BIOS’, making users protected from BIOS failure due to virus attack, hardware malfunction, improper OC settings or power failure during the update process.

- Supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel Core processors
- Extreme multi graphics support
- HD Audio support
- Audio Noise Guard with LED path lighting
- LAN with high ESD Protection
- GIGABYTE LAN Optimizer
- Long lifespan Durable Solid caps
- APP Center including EasyTune and Cloud Station utilities
- GIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS

New OEM / White Box Packaging! Includes Backplate, SATA Cable & Drivers CD Only. No Other Accessories Included!

CPU
Support for Intel Core i7 processors
Intel Core i5 processors
Intel Core i3 processors
Intel Pentium processors
Intel Celeron processors in the LGA1150 package
L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel Z97 Express Chipset
Memory
4 x DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 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 DDR3 3100(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) / 2933(O.C.) / 2800(O.C.) /
2666(O.C.) / 2600(O.C.) / 2500(O.C.) / 2400(O.C.) / 2200(O.C.) / 2133(O.C.) /
2000(O.C.) / 1866(O.C.) / 1800(O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 MHz memory modules
Support for non-ECC memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel® HD Graphics support:
1 x D-Sub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz
1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz
* The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.
1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24Hz or 2560x1600@60Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4a version.
Support for up to three displays at the same time
Maximum shared memory of 512 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)
(The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
* 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)
* The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCI Express x1 slots.
The PCI Express x1 slots will become unavailable when a PCIe x4 expansion card is installed.
* When installing a x8 or above card in the PCIEX4 slot, make sure to set PCIE Slot Configuration (PCH) in BIOS Setup to x4.
2 x PCI Express x1 slots
(The PCIEX4 and PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
2 x PCI slots
Storage Interface Chipset:
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
Multi-Graphics Technology
Support for 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technology
USB Chipset:
6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB headers)
8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 6 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
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
1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header
3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
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 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 differ by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may
also differ depending on motherboard specifications.
BIOS
EasyTune
EZ Setup
Fast Boot
ON/OFF Charge
Smart TimeLock
Smart Recovery 2
System Information Viewer
USB Blocker
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Smart Switch
Support for Xpress Install
Operating System
Support for Windows 10/8.1/8/7
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 19.0cm

CPU Support

Socket 1150
Motherboard
Motherboard
Vendor	CPU Model	Frequency	L3 Cache	GPU Frequency	Core Name	Process	Stepping	Wattage	BCLK
Intel	Core i7-5775C	3.30GHz	6MB	300 MHz / 1150 MHz	Broadwell	14nm	G0	65W	100
Intel	Core i5-5675C	3.10GHz	4MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Broadwell	14nm	G0	65W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1285 V4	3.50GHz	6MB	300 MHz / 1150 MHz	Broadwell	14nm	G0	95W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1285L V4	3.40GHz	6MB	300 MHz / 1150 MHz	Broadwell	14nm	G0	65W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1265L V4	2.30GHz	6MB	300 MHz / 1050 MHz	Broadwell	14nm	G0	35W	100
Intel	Core i7-4790K	4.00GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	88W	100
Intel	Core i7-4790	3.60GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i7-4790S	3.20GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i7-4790T	2.70GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	45W	100
Intel	Core i7-4785T	2.20GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i7-4771	3.50GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i7-4770	3.40GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i7-4770K	3.50GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i7-4770S	3.10GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i7-4770T	2.50GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	45W	100
Intel	Core i7-4765T	2.00GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i5-4690	3.50GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4690K	3.50GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	88W	100
Intel	Core i5-4690S	3.20GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i5-4690T	2.50GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	45W	100
Intel	Core i5-4670	3.40GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4670K	3.40GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4670S	3.10GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i5-4670T	2.30GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	45W	100
Intel	Core i5-4590	3.30GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4590S	3.00GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i5-4590T	2.00GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i5-4570	3.20GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4570S	2.90GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i5-4570T	2.90GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i5-4460	3.20GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4460S	2.90GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i5-4460T	1.90GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i5-4440	3.10GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4440S	2.80GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i5-4430	3.00GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Core i5-4430S	2.70GHz	6MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Core i3-4370	3.80GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4370T	3.30GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i3-4360	3.70GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4360T	3.20GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i3-4350	3.60GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4350T	3.10GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i3-4340	3.60GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4330	3.50GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4330T	3.00GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i3-4170	3.70GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4170T	3.20GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i3-4160	3.60GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4160T	3.10GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i3-4150	3.50GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4150T	3.00GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Core i3-4130	3.40GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1250 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Core i3-4130T	2.90GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3470	3.60GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3460	3.50GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3460T	3.00GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3450	3.40GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3450T	2.90GHz	3MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3440	3.30GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3440T	2.80GHz	3MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3430	3.30GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Pentium G3420	3.20GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Pentium G3420T	2.70GHz	3MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3260	3.30GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3260T	2.90GHz	3MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3258	3.20GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3250	3.20GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3250T	2.80GHz	3MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3240	3.10GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Pentium G3240T	2.70GHz	3MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Pentium G3220	3.00GHz	3MB	350 MHz / 1200 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	54W	100
Intel	Pentium G3220T	2.60GHz	3MB	300 MHz / 1100 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Celeron G1850	2.90GHz	2MB	350 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Celeron G1840	2.80GHz	2MB	350 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Celeron G1840T	2.40GHz	2MB	200 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Celeron G1830	2.80GHz	2MB	350 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Celeron G1820	2.70GHz	2MB	350 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	53W	100
Intel	Celeron G1820T	2.40GHz	2MB	200 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	35W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1286 V3	3.70GHz	8MB	300 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1286L V3	3.20GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1285v3	3.60GHz	8MB	300 MHz / 1150 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1285Lv3	3.10GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	65W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1276 V3	3.60GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1275v3	3.50GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1275L V3	2.70GHz	4MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	45W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1265Lv3	2.50GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	45W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1246 V3	3.50GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1245v3	3.40GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1226 V3	3.30GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1225v3	3.20GHz	8MB	350 MHz / 1300 MHz	Haswell	22nm	C0	84W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1281 V3	3.70GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1280v3	3.60GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1271 V3	3.60GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1270v3	3.50GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1241 V3	3.50GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1240v3	3.40GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1240L V3	2.00GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	25W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1231 V3	3.40GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell Refresh	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1230v3	3.30GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell	22nm	C0	80W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1230Lv3	1.80GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell	22nm	C0	25W	100
Intel	Xeon E3-1220v3	3.10GHz	8MB	N/A	Haswell	22nm	C0	80W	100