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Gigabyte GA-F2A88X-D3H Socket FM2+ AMD A88X DDR3 ATX

Gigabyte GA-F2A88X-D3H Socket FM2+ AMD A88X DDR3 ATX

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Quicklinx: 90Q2WS00 Mfr#: GA-F2A88X-D3H
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Description

GIGABYTE FM2+ series motherboard based on AMD A88X chipset and features the FM2+ APU socket, and is designed to get the most from forthcoming Kaveri AMD APUs, while preserving compatibility for current AMD FM2 APU. FM2+ AMD APU offers native support for 8 GT/s PCI Express gen 3.0 as well as DX11.1 support integrating the high performance 'Steamroller' core. AMD socket FM2+ APU also offers native support for 4K resolution displays on HDMI port.

  • GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 4 Plus

    GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 4 Plus debuts on GIGABYTE motherboards, with a range of features and component choices that provide record-breaking performance, cool and efficient operation and extended motherboard lifespan.
  • GIGABYTE UEFI DualBIOS

    GIGABYTE 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.
  • AMD Dual Graphics technology

    The AMD A88X series platform showcases AMD Dual Graphics technology, allowing users to further boost 3D graphics performance by adding an additional discrete AMD Radeon HD 6000 series graphics card to the system. This unique Dual Graphics technology means users can enjoy higher frame rates on the latest gaming titles, utilizing the processing power of both discrete and integrated graphics processors.
  • AMD Eyefinity technology

    Supporting multiple independent display outputs simultaneously, AMD Eyefinity technology delivers innovative graphics display capabilities enabling massive desktop workspaces and ultra-immersive visual environments for the ultimate panoramic computing experience.
  • Multi-display support with AMD CrossFire

    Flexible graphics capabilities - Up to 2 VGA cards are supported for 2 way AMD CrossFire, delivering the ultimate in graphics performance for gaming enthusiasts who demand the highest frame rates without compromising on resolution.
  • Triple-monitor support

    GIGABYTE FM2+ series motherboards are taking advantage of AMD Eyefinity technology, to allow users to extend their OS desktop by connecting up to three high-resolution digital displays. Triple displays mean more real-estate for enhanced productivity, plus the ability to enjoy panoramic triple screen 3D gaming thanks to AMD's optimized Eyefinity driver technology.
  • Dual-link DVI port

    Designed to leverage the awesome potential of the latest AMD Fusion A-series APUs, GIGABYTE motherboards deliver an enhanced visual experience that includes advanced DX11 gaming, incredibly smooth HD multimedia playback and support for high resolution displays of up to 2560 x 1600 pixels by Dual-link DVI port.
  • HDMI interface

    HDMI is latest High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which is able to provide up to 5 Gb/s video transmitting bandwidth and also 8-channel high quality audio. Via transmitting uncompressed digital data, HDMI is able to reduce signal interference as transferring between digital and analog signal, seen and heard, direct from the source. In addition, HDMI is compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), which allowing playback of Blu-ray/HD DVD and other protected contents.
  • High ESD protection for USB and LAN

    GIGABYTE motherboards raise the bar in terms of protecting your system, providing advanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection for both your Ethernet LAN and USB ports, both common sources of ESD-related failures. Each LAN and USB port is paired with a dedicated protection filter that can withstand high electrostatic discharges, protecting your system from common electrical surges and even direct lighting strikes.
  • On/Off Charge technology

    GIGABYTE On/Off Charge technology allows you to charge your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch regardless of whether your PC is on, in standby mode or even off. A derivative of GIGABYTE's highly acclaimed 3x USB Power feature, On/Off Charge enables devices to draw more current from GIGABYTE motherboard USB ports than standard USB ports allow, so that charging from your PC can be as fast as with a charger.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Gigabyte GA-F2A88X-D3H - 3.0 - motherboard - ATX - Socket FM2+ - AMD A88X
Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type
AMD A88X
Processor Socket
1 x Socket FM2+
Compatible Processors
A8 series, A6 series, A4 series, A10 series
Max RAM Size
64 GB
RAM Supported
4 DIMM slots - DDR3
Storage Ports
8 x SATA-600 (RAID)
USB / FireWire Ports
2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0 + (2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
Max Allocated RAM Size
2 GB
Audio
HD Audio (8-channel)
LAN
Gigabit Ethernet


Detailed Specification

General

Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type
AMD A88X
Processor Socket
Socket FM2+
Max Processors Qty
1
Compatible Processors
A8 series, A6 series, A4 series, A10 series

Supported RAM

Max Size
64 GB
Technology
DDR3
Bus Clock
1600 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1866 MHz, 2133 MHz
Features
Dual channel memory architecture, AMD Memory Profile (AMP)

Graphics

Max Allocated RAM Size
2 GB

Audio

Type
HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC892
Compliant Standards
High Definition Audio

LAN

Network Interfaces
Gigabit Ethernet

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (FM2+ processor must be installed) , 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 mode) , 3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 , 2 x PCI , 4 x DIMM 240-pin (1.5 V) , 1 x CPU
Storage Interfaces
SATA-600 -connectors: 8 x 7pin Serial ATA - 8 devices - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 / JBOD
Interfaces
1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 1 x VGA , 1 x DVI-D (dual link) , 1 x HDMI , 2 x USB 3.0 , 4 x USB 2.0 , 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack , 1 x microphone - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack , 1 x TOSLINK
Internal Interfaces
1 x SPDIF out - header , 1 x audio - header , 2 x USB 3.0 - header , 4 x USB 2.0 - header , 1 x serial - header
Power Connectors
24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector

Features

BIOS Type
AMI
BIOS Features
DMI 2.0 support, ACPI 2.0a support, SMBIOS 2.6 support, UEFI BIOS
Hardware Monitoring
CPU core temperature, chassis temperature, CPU fan tachometer, chassis fan tachometer, system voltage, CPU overheating protection
Hardware Features
DualBIOS, Q-Flash, 3x USB Power Boost, All-Solid Capacitor motherboard Design, On/Off Charge, AMD Radeon Dual Graphics, AMD CrossFireX technology support, ESD Protection, AMD Eyefinity Technology, AMD Memory Profile (AMP) support, Ultra Durable 4 Plus

Miscellaneous

Software Included
Norton Internet Security, @BIOS, EasyTune, Xpress Install
Compliant Standards
Plug and Play, ACPI 2.0a, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6
Width
30.5 cm
Depth
22.5 cm
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