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Gigabyte AM3+ Gaming Motherboard (GA-970-Gaming) - 6Gb/s SATA, USB 3.1

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Brand: GIGABYTE

The GIGABYTE GA-970-Gaming motherboard is designed for high-performance computing and gaming, offering robust support for AMD processors and advanced connectivity options. It features an AM3+ socket, allowing compatibility with a wide range of AMD CPUs, including the FX, Phenom II, and Athlon II series. The motherboard supports dual-channel DDR3 memory with up to four DIMMs, providing flexibility for system upgrades and performance optimization.

With USB 3.1 support, users can enjoy significantly faster data transfer speeds, up to 10 Gbps, through both traditional USB ports and the newer USB Type-C connector. This makes it ideal for connecting high-speed storage devices and peripherals. The motherboard also includes PCIe Gen2 x2 M.2 connectors that support both NVMe and SATA SSDs, enabling data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gb/s. This feature is particularly beneficial for users looking to maximize storage performance.

The GA-970-Gaming is built with durability in mind, featuring ultra-durable metal shielding over the PCIe slots to protect against physical damage and electromagnetic interference. It also supports 2-way graphics with CrossFireX technology, allowing users to pair two graphics cards for enhanced gaming performance. The motherboard includes a rear audio amplifier with an impressive 115dB SNR HD Audio, ensuring high-quality sound output for both gaming and multimedia applications.

Additionally, the motherboard is equipped with Killer E2200 series gaming networks, which prioritize game traffic to reduce latency and improve online gaming performance. The onboard storage options are further enhanced by the inclusion of USB DAC-UP ports, which provide high-fidelity audio output through USB devices. The GIGABYTE Patented Dual BIOS (UEFI) Design ensures system stability and ease of use, allowing users to switch between BIOS configurations if needed.

The motherboard uses an ATX form factor with dimensions of 30.5cm x 24.4cm, making it suitable for standard desktop cases. It also includes six native SATA3 ports provided by the AMD SB950 chipset, supporting RAID configurations such as 0, 1, 5, and 10 for enhanced data management and redundancy.


Brand: GIGABYTE
Model: GA-970-Gaming
Specifications: AM3+ socket, Dual Channel DDR3, 4 DIMMs, PCIe Gen2 x2 M.2 connectors (up to 10Gb/s), 6 native SATA3 ports (RAID 0, 1, 5, 10), USB 3.1 with USB Type-C (up to 10 Gbps), ATX Form Factor (30.5cm x 24.4cm)
Features: 2-way CrossFireX support, Ultra Durable Metal Shielding over PCIe slots, 115dB SNR HD Audio with rear amplifier, Killer E2200 Gaming Networks, USB DAC-UP ports, Dual BIOS (UEFI) Design
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