Gigabyte H170-HD3, Intel H170 Mainboard - Socket 1151

This offers the motherboard manufacturers a choice of configurations: from a maximum of 14 possible USB ports, up to eight ports support the fast 3.0 standard, and up to M.2 two slots are provided. These can be operated with up to four PCIe 3.0 lines per M.2 slot, which has a bandwidth of approximately 4 GB / s per slot means and the use of multiple extremely fast M.2 SSDs allows. In addition, up to six terminals of the SATA and SATA standards 6G-Express can be provided.

When Gigabyte H170-HD3 is a well-equipped H170 mainboard in ATX format, especially for fast quad-core processors of the Core i7 or Core i5 series is an ideal base. The black motherboard with big, accented heatsinks has four DIMM slots for DDR3 memory in the fast dual channel mode. For graphics cards provides the board a PCIe 3.0 x16 slot ready and another slot is connected in x16 format with four lanes in the PCIe 3.0 standard to the chipset. For further plug-in cards are two PCIe x1 slots and two PCI slots available.

If no graphics card is present, can be thanks to the integrated graphics processor a Skylake CPU monitors connected directly to the back of the motherboard – this stand with HDMI, DVI and VGA three connections available. The Gigabyte motherboard convinced bargain among others with excellent 7.1 sound, a M.2 slot, SATA Express, eight SATA 6G ports, six USB 3.0 ports, six USB 2.0 ports, two fan connectors, each with a SPDIF, COM, TPM, LPT and Thunderbolt header and a Gigabit LAN controller with Realtek RTL 88111HS chipset.

Technical details:

    Format: ATX
    Color: Black
    Chipset: Intel H170 (Sunrise Point)
    Socket 1151 (for Intel CPUs the 6th generation Core Skylake)
    RAM: 4 x DDR3 (regularly DDR4-1.600)
    Dual-Channel
    Slots (physically):
    1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
    1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (electrical x4)
    Compatible Multi-VGA configurations: dual-GPU CrossFireX
    2 x PCIe x1
    2 x PCI
    Internal connections:
    6 x SATA 6G (including 2 by SATA Express)
    1 x SATA Express
    1 x M.2 (max. 32 GB / s)
    4 x USB 3.0 (two headers)
    4 x USB 2.0 (two headers)
    1 x SPDIF header
    1 x Serial Port (COM header)
    1 x TPM header
    1 x LPT header
    1 x Thunderbolt header (5-pin)
    3 x fan (4-pin)
    Power / reset / LED / front-Audio
    External connections:
    1 x PS / 2 keyboard / mouse
    4 x USB 3.0
    2 x USB 2.0
    1 x Gigabit LAN (Realtek RTL8111HS)
    1 x HDMI
    1 x DVI-D (Single Link)
    1 x VGA
    6 x audio (Realtek ALC887 7.1)
    Power supply:
    1 x 24-pin EATX
    1 x 8-pin ATX 12V