TechRadar rating
/5
For
- Built to last
- Strong feature set
- Idiot-proof overclocking
Against
- Not exactly cheap
- Product Type
- Desktop Motherboard
- Chipset Manufacturer
- Intel
- Chipset Model
- X79 Express
- Multi GPU Supported
- SLI, CrossFireX
- Onboard Video
- No
- Number of PCI Express x16 Slots
- 5
- Memory Technology
- DDR3 SDRAM
- Processor Socket
- Socket R LGA-2011
- Brand Name
- MSI
- Form Factor
- ATX
- Processor Supported
- Core i7
- Total Processor Supported
- 1
- Maximum Memory
- 128 GB
- Green Compliant
- Yes
- Green Compliance Certificate/Authority
- WEEE
- 64-bit Processing
- Yes
- Number of Memory Slots
- 8
- Audio Channels
- 7.1
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Yes
- Number of SATA Interfaces
- 8
- RAID Supported
- Yes
- Number of Total Expansion Slots
- 6
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
- 1
- Network (RJ-45)
- Yes
- Total Number of USB Ports
- 10
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports
- 2
- Total Number of FireWire/i.LINK Ports
- 1
- PS/2 Port
- Yes
- Number of PS/2 Ports
- 1
- Total Number of Onboard USB Ports
- 3
- Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports
- 2
- Total Number of Onboard FireWire/i.LINK Ports
- 1
- PCI Express Standard
- PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
- Total Number of PCI Express Slots
- 6
- Memory Form Factor
- DIMM
- Processor Technology
- Enhanced SpeedStep Technology, Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
- Width
- 305.0 mm
- Depth
- 244.0 mm
- Manufacturer
- Micro-Star International Co., Ltd
- Product Model
- X79A-GD65 (8D)
- Product Name
- X79A-GD65 (8D) Desktop Motherboard
- Controller Type
- Serial ATA/600, Serial ATA/300
- Manufacturer Part Number
- X79A-GD65-8D
- Manufacturer Website Address
- www.msicomputer.com
- Package Contents
- X79A-GD65 (8D) Desktop Motherboard
- User Guide
- Back IO Shield
- SATA Cable
- Driver / Utility DVD
- Limited Warranty
- 3 Year