Gigabyte Z97 HD3 Motherboard for Intel LGA 1150, HDMI 2.0 Support

The Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 is a high-performance ATX motherboard designed for users seeking robust computing power and flexibility. It is built around the Intel Z97 Express chipset, making it compatible with 4th and 5th Generation Intel Core processors. This motherboard is ideal for both gaming and high-end computing tasks, offering support for multiple graphics configurations and advanced memory capabilities.

With four DDR3 memory slots, the GA-Z97-HD3 supports a wide range of memory speeds, from 1333 MHz up to 3000 MHz (overclocked), allowing users to tailor their system for performance or stability. The dual-channel memory architecture ensures efficient data transfer, while the maximum capacity of 32GB provides ample room for multitasking and resource-intensive applications.

The motherboard features a comprehensive expansion slot configuration, including one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, one PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (which runs at x4), two PCIe 2.0 x1 slots, and two standard PCI slots. This setup allows for the installation of multiple high-speed components, such as graphics cards and sound cards, enhancing the system's versatility.

For storage, the GA-Z97-HD3 offers six SATA3 ports with support for RAID configurations (0, 1, 5, 10), enabling users to optimize their storage setup for speed or redundancy. The motherboard also includes a variety of video outputs: one D-Sub port supporting up to 1920x1200 at 60Hz, one DVI-D port with the same resolution support, and one HDMI port capable of handling resolutions up to 4096x2160 at 24Hz or 2560x1600 at 60Hz. This makes it suitable for high-resolution displays and multimedia applications.

Additionally, the motherboard supports 2-Way AMD CrossFire technology, allowing users to combine two AMD graphics cards for enhanced graphical performance. It also includes GIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS for improved system stability and recovery options. Other notable features include HD Audio support, LAN with high ESD protection, GIGABYTE LAN Optimizer for network performance tuning, durable solid capacitors for long-term reliability, and the APP Center with utilities like EasyTune and Cloud Station for system monitoring and management.



Brand: Gigabyte
Model: GA-Z97-HD3
Specifications: LGA 1150 socket, Intel Z97 chipset, 4x DDR3 DIMM slots (up to 32GB), PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (x4), SATA3 ports with RAID support, HDMI, DVI-D, D-Sub video outputs
Features: Supports 4th/5th Gen Intel Core processors, 2-Way AMD CrossFire, GIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS, HD Audio, LAN with ESD protection, GIGABYTE LAN Optimizer, durable solid capacitors, APP Center with EasyTune and Cloud Station