Developed specifically by Gigabyte to support the new Core 2 Duo processors, and working with the Pentium D series, the new GA-8I945GZME-RH brings you the advanced tech and powerful innovations you need to build a killer system. It’s ready to roll with 800MHz FSB, support for Dual Channel DDR2 533 memory, and the groundbreaking Intel 945GZ Express and ICH7 chipsets.
This versatile board has room for one PCI-E x 16 and 3 PCI slots. With room to connect 4 SATA drives, you have room for all the graphics, multimedia and games you might require. Those graphics will be enhanced by the onboard Graphic Media Accelerator 950, and surrounded by the sound deliver by the 8-channel Realtek ALC833 codec. This could be the motherboard of your dreams, for a value price!
- Intel Core 2 Processor SupportThis motherboard supports the next-generation LGA 775 Intel Core 2 processors and features a fast 800MHz FSB. With new Intel Core microarchitecture technology, the Intel Core 2 processors are considered some of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the world.
- Intel 945GZ+ICH7 ChipsetThe Intel 945GZ Express Chipset with integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics core delivers outstanding system performance through high-bandwidth components such as dual-channel DDR2 memory and 800/533 MHz system bus. The ICH7 features excellent connectivity by providing SATA 3.0 Gbps ports, HD Audio support and Hi-Speed USB 2.0.
- Integrated Intel GMA 950 Graphics CoreThe intelligent and responsive integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 (GMA 950) graphics engine provides incredible visual quality, faster graphics performance and flexible display options without the need for a separate graphics card.
- Gigabit Ethernet ConnectivityThe GA-8I945GZME-RH features a fast Gigabit network interface for high-speed LAN connections at up to 1000Mb/s data transfer rates with advanced security features to ward off malicious attacks. Gigabit LAN is ideal for supercharged seamless streaming of Internet audio and video content.