Description
MSI Z77A-GD65: Intel® Z77 Chipset Based
- Military Class III components: Top quality & stability
- OC Genie II: Auto OC to boost performance in 1 sec
- ClickBIOS II: Easy-to-use UEFI BIOS interface
- Super Charger: fast charge iPad/iPhone/smartphone
- THX TruStudio PRO: deliver the fullest audio experience
- Support USB 3.0 & SATA 6Gb/s
MSI mainboard maintains the commitment to product stability and reliability by introducing Military Class III components! In addition to the use of Hi-c CAP, SFC, and Solid CAP, MSI DrMOS that provides an integrated double thermal protection to maximize the lifespan of components. All Military Class III components have passed MIL-STD-810G certification, making MSI's Military Class III components synonymous with premium quality and ultimate stability.
AMD CrossFire is the ultimate multi-GPU performance gaming platform. Enabling game-dominating power, AMD CrossFire technology enables two or more discrete graphics processors to work together to improve graphics performance. AMD CrossFire technology allows you to expand your system's graphics capabilities. It allows you the ability to scale your system's graphics horsepower as you need it, supporting up to four AMD Radeon HD graphics cards, making it the most scalable gaming platform ever. With an AMD CrossFire gaming technology, the traditional graphics limitation exists no more, allowing you to enjoy higher performance as well as visual experience.
Military Class III
MSI mainboards maintains the commitment to product stability and reliability by introducing Military Class III components! In addition to the use of Hi-c CAP, SFC, and Solid CAP, MSI now incorporates DrMOS II, the next-generation DrMOS that provides an integrated Double Thermal Protection to maximize the lifespan of components. All Military Class III components have passed MIL-STD-810G certification, making MSI's Military Class III components synonymous with premium quality and ultimate stability.
PCI Express Gen 3 mainboard
With ultra-high 32GB/s transfer bandwidth, PCI Express Gen 3 provides a 2X faster transfer rate than the previous generation, this delivers amazing capabilities for true next generation extreme gaming.
Benefits: 2X bandwidth / Increased efficiency and compatibility / Extreme performance for current and next gen PCI Express cards
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- MSI Z77A-GD65 - motherboard - ATX - LGA1155 Socket - Z77
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel Z77 Express
- Processor Socket
- 1 x LGA1155 Socket
- Compatible Processors
- Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7, Pentium G600 series, Pentium G800 series
- Max RAM Size
- 32 GB
- RAM Supported
- 4 DIMM slots - DDR3
- Storage Ports
- 2 x SATA-600 (RAID), 2 x SATA-600, 4 x SATA-300 (RAID)
- USB / FireWire Ports
- 2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0 + ( 2 x USB 3.0 + 1 x FireWire + 6 x USB 2.0 via headers )
- Audio
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
Detail
General
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel Z77 Express
- Processor Socket
- LGA1155 Socket
- Max Processors Qty
- 1
- Compatible Processors
- Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7, Pentium G600 series, Pentium G800 series
Supported RAM
- Max Size
- 32 GB
- Technology
- DDR3
- Bus Clock
- 1600 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1066 MHz
- Speed
- PC3-12800, PC3-10600, PC3-8500
- Features
- Dual channel memory architecture
Audio
- Type
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- Audio Codec
- Realtek ALC898
- Compliant Standards
- High Definition Audio, THX TruStudio Pro
LAN
- Network Controller
- Intel 82579V
- Network Interfaces
- Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slot(s)
- 1 x CPU , 4 x DIMM 240-pin , 3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 , 4 x PCIe 2.0 x1
- Storage Interfaces
- SATA-600 - connector(s): 2 x 7pin Serial ATA - 2 Device(s) - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 , SATA-300 - connector(s): 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - 4 Device(s) - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 , ASMedia ASM1061 : SATA-600 - connector(s): 2 x 7pin Serial ATA - 2 Device(s)
- RAID Features
- Intel Rapid Storage Technology
- Interfaces
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 1 x SPDIF out , 1 x TOSLINK , 4 x USB 2.0 , 2 x USB 3.0 , 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 1 x HDMI , 1 x DVI-D , 1 x VGA , 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack , 1 x microphone - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (side surround) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack
- Internal Interfaces
- 2 x USB 3.0 , 6 x USB 2.0 , 1 x audio
Features
- BIOS Features
- DMI support, M-Flash, UEFI BIOS, MSI ClickBIOS II, MSI DrMOS II
- Hardware Features
- Chassis intrusion detection, NVIDIA SLI Technology Support, V-Check Points, audio jack detect technology, MSI Active Phase Switching (APS), OC Genie II, MSI Winki 3, Instant OC, Super Charger, MSI Military Class III, AMD CrossFireX technology support, Lucid Virtu MVP
Miscellaneous
- Software Included
- Drivers & Utilities, MSI Live Update 5
- Compatible with Windows 7
- "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
- Compliant Standards
- Plug and Play
- Width
- 30.5 cm
- Depth
- 24.5 cm







