1. Supports AMD Phenom II/ Phenom/ Athlon series processors*
  2. Solid capacitors design in CPU VRM
  3. Dual Channel DDR2 1066 for outstanding system performance
  4. Integrated ATI Radeon 2100-based graphics
  5. Ultimate graphics performance with PCI-Ex16 interface
  6. Integrated SATA 3Gb/s with RAID function
  7. Features high speed Gigabit Ethernet connection
  8. Integrated 6/8-Channel High Definition audio
  9. Integrated DVI interface with HDCP
  10. Patented DualBIOS with dual hardware BIOS protection
Note:
* If you install AMD AM3/ AM2+ CPU on AM2 motherboard, the system bus speed will downgrade from HT3.0 (5200MT/s) to HT1.0 (2000 MT/s) spec; however, the frequency of AM3/ AM2+ CPU will not be impacted. Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.
* DDR2 1066 is supported with combination of AM3/ AM2+ processors and qualified memory modules, please refer "Memory Support List" for detail memory support information.
* To use 8-channel HD audio, please use the system case with HD audio front panel featured and see manual for detail configuration.
  • Introduction


    The GA-MA74GM-S2 offers high performance platform based on AMD 740G Chipset and support for AMD new generation of 45nm AM3 processor with dual channel DDR2 high frequency memories, providing reliable and user friendly computing and reaching the maximum system performance easily via personalized software settings. In addition, GA-MA74GM-S2 features with two innovative S features- Safe, Smart technologies, further providing reliable and user friendly computing and reaching the maximum system performance easily via personalized software settings. GIGABYTE S series motherboards, the champion’s choice for AMD AM2 platform!
  • 차세대 45nm AMD AM3 CPU 지원
    이 모델은 Split Power Plane 기술이 적용되었고 3+1 페이즈 VRM 설계로 차세대 45nm공정의 AMD AM3 Phenom™II 시리즈 CPU를 지원할 수 있게 되어 시스템의 성능이 크게 제고되었으며 하드웨어의 확장성이 훨씬 강화되었다.
  • AMD AM2+ CPU Support
    The AMD AM2+ Phenom™ processors are an ideal choice for multi-media enthusiasts and intensive multi-tasking environments to offer significant performance boosts and provides an overall more energy efficient platform.
    (Note) If you install AMD AM3/ AM2+ CPU on AM2 motherboard, the system bus speed will downgrade from HT3.0 (5200MT/s) to HT1.0 (2000 MT/s) spec; however, the frequency of AM3/ AM2+ CPU will not be impacted. Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.
  • Solid Capacitor for CPU VRM
    Stable system operation depends upon the quality of CPU VRM (voltage regulator module). GIGABYTE adopts Conductive Polymer Aluminum Solid Capacitors for CPU VRM to ensure a longer lifespan for systems in daily operation and boost system stability under extreme conditions. CPU VRM with Solid Capacitors featuring better electronic conductivity, excellent heat resistance enhances system durability even operating in high temperature environment.
  • AMD Live Ready
    AMD Live Ready Requirement compliant.
  • AMD 740G Chipset
    The AMD 740G chipset features ATI Radeon™ HD 2100-based graphics architecture. This unique combination of Integrated Graphics Processor (IGP) creates a single motherboard featuring a world-class DX9, Pixel Shader 2.0, ATI Avivo Technology, ATI SurroundView™ Technology for faster and smoother game-play, a high quality video processing engine for advance quality of video and DVD playback.
  • Dual Channel DDR2 1066 MHz
    Experience the advanced technology of DDR2 1066 memory, featuring faster speeds and higher data bandwidth, which delivers superior performance for the most demanding applications.
    * DDR2 1066 is supported with combination of AM3/ AM2+ processors and qualified memory modules, please refer "Memory Support List" for detail memory support information.
  • PCI Express Interface
    Revolutionary PCI Express interface provides scalable bandwidth for multi-purpose usage. PCI-E x16 interface doubles the bandwidth of graphics interface of previous generation thus delivering the utmost gaming experience. PCI-E x1interface provides twice the bandwidth of PCI interface up to 250MB/s for new generation I/O peripheral devices.
  • High Definition Audio
    Experience home theater-quality sound with your PC using High Definition Audio for enhanced 6/ 8-channel* audio, improved voice and communication input, and multi-streaming capability.
    * To use 8-channel HD audio, please use the system case with HD audio front panel featured and see manual for detail configuration.
  • 3*SATA 6Gb/s + 2*eSATA
    SATA 3Gb/s저장 인터페이스의 전송폭이 초당1.5Gb에서 초당3Gb로 향상되었다. SATA 3Gb/s는 SATA속도를 두배로 향상시켰고 또한 훨씬 전송폭의 활용이 효율적이고 데이터 백업 및 저장 능력이 강화되었다.
  • 초고속 기가바이트(Gigabit) LAN 커넥터
    기가바이트(Gigabit)LAN은 기존의 초고속 네트워크를 제공하여 연결 대역폭을 최고 1,000 Mbps까지 지원하고 광대역을 제공할 때 네트워크 연결을 최적화해준다. 또한 네트워크를 연결할 때 사용자가 동영상 또는 음악을 제공하는 홈페이지를 브라우징해도 막히거나 끊김 현상이 전혀 없다.
  • Smart
    The Smart featured motherboards of GIGABYTE S series provide GIGABYTE proprietary innovative software such as Download Center, @BIOS, Q-Flash, Xpress Install, Boot menu, and Smart Fan. BIOS and driver management now becomes much easier and user friendly through GIGABYTE Smart features!...more
  • Safe
    Safe is the key feature of GIGABYTE S series motherboards with the following elements: Excellent hardware design, reinforced BIOS protection through GIGABYTE Virtual Dual BIOS Technology and GIGABYTE BIOS Setting Recovery Technology. Unique system software such as Xpress Recovery 2, PC Health Monitor, HDD S.M.A.R.T., and C.O.M. further strengthen the stability and reliability of your PC!...more
  • Windows® 7 WHQL Certified
    The motherboard has obtained WHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Labs) certification for Windows 7 from Microsoft®, setting the standard for future Windows 7 certified motherboards...more

* HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface(고화질멀티미디어인터페이스), HDMI 트레이드드레스및 HDMI 로고라는용어는 HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.의상표또는등록상표입니다.
* 사이트에서 제공되는 모든 자료는 참조용일 뿐입니다. 기가바이트는 사이트의 자료를 사전 통지없이 언제든지 수정할 권리를 지닙니다.
* 모든 상표와 로고는 해당 소유자의 자산입니다.
* PC의 표준 아키텍쳐에 의해, 메모리의 특정 부분이 시스템에 사용되어 실제 메모리 크기는 표준보다 적게 표시될 수 있습니다.