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GA-780T-USB3 (Rev. 3.1)

AMD 760G + SB710 Chipset
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Specifications

  • CPU
  • AM3+ Socket:
    1. Support for AMD AM3+ processor
    2. Support for AMD Phenom™ II processor/AMD Phenom™ II processor
  • Hyper Transport Bus
    1. HyperTransport™ 3.0
    2. Support up to 5200MT/s
  • Chipset
    1. North Bridge: AMD 760G
    2. South Bridge: AMD SB710
  • Memory
    1. 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1)
    2. Dual channel memory architecture
    3. Support for DDR3 1600(O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules
  • Audio
    1. Realtek ALC889 codec
    2. High Definition Audio
    3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
    4. Support for S/PDIF Out
  • LAN
    1. 1 x Realtek 8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
  • Expansion Slots
    1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
    2. 4 x PCI Express x1 slots
      3. (All PCI Express slots conform to the PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
    3. 2 x PCI slots
  • Storage Interface
  • South Bridge:
    1. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
    2. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD
  • USB
  • South Bridge:
    1. Up to 10 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
    Etron EJ168 chip:
    1. Up to 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the back panel
  • Internal I/O Connectors
    1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
    2. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
    3. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
    4. 1 x CPU fan header
    5. 2 x system fan headers
    6. 1 x power fan header
    7. 1 x front panel header
    8. 1 x front panel audio header
    9. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
    10. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
    11. 1 x serial port header
    12. 1 x clearing CMOS jumper
  • Back Panel Connectors
    1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
    2. 1 x PS/2 mouse port
    3. 1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector
    4. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
    5. 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    6. 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
    7. 1 x RJ-45 port
    8. 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
  • I/O Controller
    1. ITE IT8720 chip
  • H/W Monitoring
    1. System voltage detection
    2. CPU/System temperature detection
    3. CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
    4. CPU overheating warning
    5. CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
    6. CPU/System fan speed control (Note 2)
  • BIOS
    1. 2 x 16 Mbit flash
    2. Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
    3. Support for DualBIOS™
    4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
  • Unique Features
    1. Support for @BIOS
    2. Support for Q-Flash
    3. Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue
    4. Support for Download Center
    5. Support for Xpress Install
    6. Support for Xpress Recovery2
    7. Support for EasyTune (Note 3)
    8. Support for Easy Energy Saver
    9. Support for Smart Recovery
    10. Support for Auto Green
    11. Support for ON/OFF Charge
    12. Support for Cloud OC
    13. Support for Q-Share
  • Bundled Software
    1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
  • Operating System
    1. Support for Microsoft Windows 7/ Vista/ XP
  • Form Factor
    1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 19.0 cm
  • Note
  • (Note 1) Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of physical memory installed.
    (Note 2) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install.
    (Note 3) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
  • Remark
    1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
    2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
  • CPU
  • AM3+ Socket:
    1. Support for AMD AM3+ processor
    2. Support for AMD Phenom™ II processor/AMD Phenom™ II processor
  • Hyper Transport Bus
    1. HyperTransport™ 3.0
    2. Support up to 5200MT/s
  • Chipset
    1. North Bridge: AMD 760G
    2. South Bridge: AMD SB710
  • Memory
    1. 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory (Note 1)
    2. Dual channel memory architecture
    3. Support for DDR3 1600(O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules
  • Audio
    1. Realtek ALC889 codec
    2. High Definition Audio
    3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
    4. Support for S/PDIF Out
  • LAN
    1. 1 x Realtek 8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
  • Expansion Slots
    1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
    2. 4 x PCI Express x1 slots
      3. (All PCI Express slots conform to the PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
    3. 2 x PCI slots
  • Storage Interface
  • South Bridge:
    1. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
    2. Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD
  • USB
  • South Bridge:
    1. Up to 10 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
    Etron EJ168 chip:
    1. Up to 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the back panel
  • Internal I/O Connectors
    1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
    2. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
    3. 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
    4. 1 x CPU fan header
    5. 2 x system fan headers
    6. 1 x power fan header
    7. 1 x front panel header
    8. 1 x front panel audio header
    9. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
    10. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
    11. 1 x serial port header
    12. 1 x clearing CMOS jumper
  • Back Panel Connectors
    1. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
    2. 1 x PS/2 mouse port
    3. 1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector
    4. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
    5. 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    6. 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
    7. 1 x RJ-45 port
    8. 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
  • I/O Controller
    1. ITE IT8720 chip
  • H/W Monitoring
    1. System voltage detection
    2. CPU/System temperature detection
    3. CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
    4. CPU overheating warning
    5. CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
    6. CPU/System fan speed control (Note 2)
  • BIOS
    1. 2 x 16 Mbit flash
    2. Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
    3. Support for DualBIOS™
    4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
  • Unique Features
    1. Support for @BIOS
    2. Support for Q-Flash
    3. Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue
    4. Support for Download Center
    5. Support for Xpress Install
    6. Support for Xpress Recovery2
    7. Support for EasyTune (Note 3)
    8. Support for Easy Energy Saver
    9. Support for Smart Recovery
    10. Support for Auto Green
    11. Support for ON/OFF Charge
    12. Support for Cloud OC
    13. Support for Q-Share
  • Bundled Software
    1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
  • Operating System
    1. Support for Microsoft Windows 7/ Vista/ XP
  • Form Factor
    1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 19.0 cm
  • Note
  • (Note 1) Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of physical memory installed.
    (Note 2) Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install.
    (Note 3) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
  • Remark
    1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
    2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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