Dynamic Energy Saver™  Advanced  / Ultra Durable™ 2 Motherboards  
 
 

GA-EP45-DQ6

GA-EP45T-EXTREME

GA-EP45-EXTREME

GA-EP45-DS4P

GA-EP45T-DS3R

GA-EP45C-DS3R

GA-EP45-DS3R

GA-EP45-DS3L

GA-EP43-DS3R

GA-EP43-DS3L
   
 
     
 
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Model
GA-EP45-DQ6

GA-EP45T-EXTREME

GA-EP45-EXTREME

GA-EP45-DS4P

CPU Support
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
CPU Socket
LGA775
LGA775
LGA775
LGA775
FSB
1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

Chipset
Intel P45 + ICH10R

Intel P45 + ICH10R

Intel P45 + ICH10R

Intel P45 + ICH10R

Onboard Graphics
-
-
-
-
Graphics Interface
2*PCI-E 2.0 x16 slot (x16, or x8, x8)

2*PCI-E x16 slot (x16, or x8, x8)

2*PCI-E x16 slot (x16, or x8, x8)

2*PCI-E x16 slot (x16, or x8, x8)

Memory
Dual Channel DDR2 1200/1066/800/667

Dual Channel DDR3
1900*/1600/1333/1066/800

Dual Channel DDR2
1200/1066/800/667

Dual Channel DDR2
1200/1066/800/667

Memory Socket
4*DDR2

4*DDR3

4*DDR2

4*DDR2

Max Memory

16 GB

8 GB

16 GB

16 GB

Expansion Slots

2*PCI + 2*PCI-Ex4 + 1*PCI-Ex1

3*PCI + 1*PCI-Ex4 + 1*PCI-Ex1

3*PCI + 1*PCI-Ex4 + 1*PCI-Ex1

1*PCI + 1*PCI-Ex4 + 3*PCI-Ex1

ATA connector

10*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

RAID

SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (ICH10R)
SATA RAID 0, 1
(GIGABYTE SATA2 / Smart Backup)

SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (ICH10R)

SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (ICH10R)

SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (ICH10R)

Audio

HD Audio, 8-channel

HD Audio, 8-channel

HD Audio, 8-channel

HD Audio, 8-channel

IEEE 1394

3*IEEE 1394a

3*IEEE 1394a

3*IEEE 1394a

3*IEEE 1394a

USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

LAN

4*Gigabit LAN
(Teaming Support)

2*Gigabit LAN
(Teaming Support)

2*Gigabit LAN
(Teaming Support)

2*Gigabit LAN
(Teaming Support)

BIOS

Quad BIOS

DualBIOS

DualBIOS

DualBIOS

Features

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, Ultra TPM,  45nm CPU Optimized, Dolby Home Theater, Blu-ray support, CrossFireX Support, SILENT-PIPE, Smart Backup, Diagnostic LED, ACPI LED, Onboard Quick Switch, Dynamic 6-Gear Switching

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, 45nm CPU Optimized, Dolby Home Theater, Blu-ray support, CrossFireX Support, HYBRID SILENT-PIPE, 80 Port LED, Dynamic 6-Gear Switching

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, 45nm CPU Optimized, Dolby Home Theater, Blu-ray support, CrossFireX Support, HYBRID SILENT-PIPE, 80 Port LED, Dynamic 6-Gear Switching

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, Ultra TPM , 45nm CPU Optimized, Dolby Home Theater, Blu-ray support, CrossFireX Support, SILENT-PIPE, Diagnostic LED, ACPI LED, Onboard Quick Switch, Dynamic 6-Gear Switching

 

Software
Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Form Factor (mm)

ATX (305x244)

ATX (305x244)

ATX (305x244)

ATX (305x244)

Available

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 
  Motherboard models may vary based on local distribution.   Product features may vary by model and region.   *By overclocking  
 
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Model

GA-EP45T-DS3R

GA-EP45C-DS3R

GA-EP45-DS3R

GA-EP45-DS3L

CPU Support
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
CPU Socket
LGA775
LGA775
LGA775
LGA775
FSB

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

Chipset

Intel P45 + ICH10R

Intel P45 + ICH10R

Intel P45 + ICH10R

Intel P45 + ICH10

Onboard Graphics
-
-
-
-
Graphics Interface

2*PCI-E x16 slot (x16, or x8, x8)

2*PCI-E x16 slot (x16, or x8, x8)

2*PCI-E x16 slot (x16, or x8, x8)

1*PCI-E x16 slot

Memory

Dual Channel DDR3
1900*/1600/1333/1066/800

Dual Channel DDR2 1200/1066
Dual Channel DDR3 1600/13331066/800

Dual Channel DDR2
1200/1066/800/667

Dual Channel DDR2
1200/1066/800/667

Memory Socket

4*DDR3

4*DDR2 / 2*DDR3 

4*DDR2

4*DDR2

Max Memory

8 GB

16 GB / 8GB

16 GB

16 GB

Expansion Slots

2*PCI + 3*PCI-Ex1

2*PCI + 3*PCI-Ex1

2*PCI + 3*PCI-Ex1

2*PCI + 4*PCI-Ex1

ATA connector

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

RAID

SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (ICH10R)

SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (ICH10R)

SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (ICH10R)

N/A

Audio

HD Audio, 8-channel

HD Audio, 8-channel

HD Audio, 8-channel

HD Audio, 8-channel

IEEE 1394

3*IEEE 1394a

3*IEEE 1394a

3*IEEE 1394a

N/A

USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

LAN

2*Gigabit LAN
(Teaming Support)

2*Gigabit LAN
(Teaming Support)

2*Gigabit LAN
(Teaming Support)

Gigabit LAN

BIOS

DualBIOS

DualBIOS

DualBIOS

DualBIOS

Features

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, Ultra TPM , 45nm CPU Optimized, Dolby Home Theater, Blu-ray support, CrossFireX Support, Dynamic 6-Gear Switching

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, Ultra TPM,  45nm CPU Optimized, Dolby Home Theater, Blu-ray support, CrossFireX Support, Dynamic 6-Gear Switching

 

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, Ultra TPM,  45nm CPU Optimized, Dolby Home Theater, Blu-ray support, CrossFireX Support, Dynamic 6-Gear Switching
Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable, 45nm CPU Optimized, Dynamic 4-Gear Switching
Software

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Form Factor (mm)

ATX (305x244)

ATX (305x244)

ATX (305x244)

ATX (305x244)

Available

Yes

Coming Soon

Yes

Yes

 
  Motherboard models may vary based on local distribution.   Product features may vary by model and region.   *By overclocking  
 
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Model  

 

CPU Support
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Multi-Core /
Latest 45nm Processor
 
CPU Socket
LGA775
LGA775
 
FSB

1600*/1333/1066/800 MHz

1600*/1333/1066/800 MHz

 

 

Chipset

Intel P43 + ICH10R

Intel P43 + ICH10

 

 

Onboard Graphics
-
-
 
Graphics Interface

1*PCI-E x16 slot

1*PCI-E x16 slot

 

 

Memory

Dual Channel DDR2
1200*/1066/800/667

Dual Channel DDR2
1200*/1066/800/667

 

 

Memory Socket

4*DDR2

4*DDR2

 

 

Max Memory

16 GB

16 GB
 

 

Expansion Slots

4*PCI + 1*PCI-Ex4 + 1*PCI-Ex1

2*PCI +4*PCI-Ex1

 

 

ATA connector

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

6*SATA 3Gb/s + 1*PATA

 

 

RAID

N/A

N/A

 

 

Audio

HD Audio, 8-channel

HD Audio, 8-channel

 

 

IEEE 1394

3*IEEE 1394a

N/A

 

 

USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

12*USB 2.0

 

 

LAN

Gigabit LAN

Gigabit LAN

 

 

BIOS

DualBIOS

DualBIOS

 

 

Features

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2,Ultra TPM , 45nm CPU Optimized, Dynamic 4-Gear Switching

Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced, Ultra Durable 2, 45nm CPU Optimized, Dynamic 4-Gear Switching

 

 

Software

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

Easy Tune 6,
Norton Internet Security

 

 

Form Factor (mm)

ATX (305x244)

ATX (305x244)

 

 

Available

Yes

Yes

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  *By overclocking
Product features may vary by model and region.
Motherboard models may vary based on local distribution.

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