Dual Port Thunderbolt™ Motherboards
 
 
GIGABYTE 8 Series motherboards are the very first to offer fully certified dual onboard Thunderbolt™ ports. Capable of connecting up to 12 devices plus 3 digital displays simultaneously with breathtaking data transfer speeds that can transfer 1TB of data in only five minutes, GIGABYTE Thunderbolt™ motherboards offer the fastest connection interface on the desktop PC.
 
 

Compatibility may vary according to system configuration and device specifications

GIGABYTE Thunderbolt™ motherboards allow users to daisy chain up to 12 devices simultaneously via an incredible bi-directional 10Gbps data pipeline that includes both PCIe and DisplayPort traffic. GIGABYTE Thunderbolt™ motherboards redefine desktop PC connectivity to make it far easier to connect multiple high speed storage devices and HD displays to your PC than ever before.

 
High-Speed I/O Performance
   
   
    Dual Thunderbolt™
 
Performance may vary according to system configuration and device specifications

 

 

Dual Thunderbolt™ - Fast, Flexible and Simple Connectivity for your Motherboard
GIGABYTE Thunderbolt™ motherboards are the first to be certified by Intel featuring dual Thunderbolt™ ports directly on the motherboard back panel I/O, with each Thunderbolt™ port supporting a maximum data transfer speeds with simultaneous bi-directional data transfer at speeds of up to 10Gbps - this means you can transfer a full HD 1080p movie in under 30 seconds.

GIGABYTE's dual port Thunderbolt™ implementation ensures the absolute maximum potential connectivity, with the ability to connect up to 12 individual devices simultaneously, with each port offering full 10Gbps bandwidth.
How Thunderbolt™ technology works
           
 
PCI Express*
     
PCI Express
     
Thunderbolt™ Cable
   
           
 
DisplayPort
     
DisplayPort
           
   
Thunderbolt
Controller
 
Thunderbolt
Controller
 

Thunderbolt™ combines both DisplayPort and PCI Express protocols over a single cable so that users can connect a multitude of device types in tandem with HD streaming video and 8-channel audio, simultaneously in one specially developed cable. Users can also enjoy improved flexibility by 'daisy-chaining' several devices while still enjoying low latency and industry-leading data transfer speeds.

 
 
Thunderbolt Technology Experience Overview Video 2012
 
 
* Thunderbolt™ availability may vary by model.

 

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