1. Supports Intel® Core™ 2 multi-core and 45nm processors.
  2. 1600 MHz FSB (Front Side Bus) support.
  3. DDR2 1200 memory with Intel® ECC technology featuring faster speeds and higher data bandwidth
  4. Revolution energy saving design with DES technology.
  5. High quality CPU power module with Ferrite Core Chokes, Lower RDS (on) MOSFETs and Lower ESR Solid Capacitors.
  6. Quad-Triple Phase Power Design for ultimate system stability.
  7. Supports ATI CrossFireX™ with Dual PCI-E 2.0 x16 graphics for extreme gaming performance.
  8. Integrated Dual LAN with Teaming function
  9. Features SATA 3Gb/s with eSATA 2 interface.
  10. ALC889A with DTS Connect enables high quality Full Rate Lossless Audio and support for Blu-ray.
* Please refer "Memory Support List" for memory support information.
  • Introduction
    GIGABYTE’s GA-EX38-DS4 motherboard provides the ultimate dream machine for serious overclockers and enthusiasts. Making sure gamers have plenty of future CPU headroom, the GIGABYTE GA-EX38-DS4 supports Intel® Core 2™ multi-core processors as well as the all-new Intel 45nm CPUs. In addition to providing record setting support for 1600MHz Front Side Bus and up to 1200 MHz of DDR2 memory, the GA-EX38-DS4 is further equipped to support ATI CrossFireX™ with dual PCI Express x16 interfaces. The GA-EX38-DS4 also delivers several Unique GIGABYTE innovations including the latest edition to GIGABYTE’s technology arsenal, the Dynamic Energy Saver, providing extensive power savings with one simple click. Featuring the award-winning Durable 2 design, the GA-EX38-DS4 provides additional power savings, ultra cooling and extended system durability for even the most hardcore PC gamers
  • GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver


    GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver là công nghệ mang tính cách mạng đem lại khả năng tiết kiệm điện vô song với chỉ một cái nhấn chuột. Với đặc trưng thiết kế cả phần cứng lẫn phần mềm, GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver có thể đem đến khả năng tiết kiệm điện lên đến 70% và tăng cường hiệu quả tiêu thụ lên 20% mà không phải hy sinh hiệu năng tính toán...more
  • Intel® Core™ 2 multi-core and 45nm processors
    GA-P41-ES3G supports Intel latest high performance CPU delivers the most energy-efficient performance available today. Based on Intel's Micro Architecture, the Intel multi-core processors with 4 cores and two shared L2 caches provide the best capability-per-watt solutions and are an ideal choice for multi-media enthusiasts and intensive multi-tasking environments. This cutting-edge processor offers significant performance boosts and provides an overall more energy efficient platform
  • Intel® X38 Express Chipset
    Chipset Intel® X38 Express hỗ trợ thế hệ bộ vi xử lý đa nhân mới nhất có FSB lên tới 1600MHz và các dòng vi xử lý xây dựng trên nền tảng 45nm tiếp theo, với kỷ lục về hiệu suất và tiết kiệm điện năng hiệu quả mà nó đạt được. Chipset Intel® X38, với khả năng nhớ được tối ưu, gỡ bỏ chipset bảo vệ xung nhịp CPU để có thể overlock ở mức độ cao nhất, mang lại thời gian khởi động hệ thống và các ứng dụng nhanh hơn nhiều lần cũng như tiệt kiệm thêm nhiều điện năng. Chipset Intel® X38 đồng thời cũng hỗ trợ hai định dạng bộ nhớ DDR2 và DDR3, đem lại cho người sử dụng nhiều chọn lựa hơn khi muốn tận dụng được sức mạnh của bộ nhớ và tốn ít năng lượng hơn để vận hành các ứng dụng của thế hệ tiếp theo như là các ứng dụng về đồ họa mô phỏng 3D, các files video có độ phân giải cao.
  • Qualified for Windows® 7
    The motherboard qualified for WHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Labs) certification of Windows 7 from Microsoft®, setting the standard for future Windows 7 certified motherboards...more
  • Smaller, Faster and More Efficient
    Bo mạch chủ GA-G41MT-S3 kết hợp CPU Intel 45nm cung cấp nền tảng tốt nhất cho đa nhiệm, giải trí đa phương tiên và chơi game hiệu suất cao. Không chỉ sản xuất ra các bo mạch chủ dựa trên chipset Intel Eaglelake và tất cả các thế hệ vi xử lý Intel, vi xử lý 45nm.
  • Dual Channel DDR2 1200
    Experience the advanced technology of DDR2 1200 memory, featuring faster speeds and higher data bandwidth, which delivers superior performance for the most demanding applications.
    * Please refer "Memory Support List" for memory support information
  • Windows Vista Premium Logo Certified
    Windows Vista Premium promises to deliver a streamlined computing experience designed to fundamentally change how users view, find and organize their digital information...more
  • PCI-E 2.0 Graphics Interface
    PCI-E 2.0 tăng gấp đôi băng thông từ 2.5 Gbit/s lên 5 Gbit/s, có nghĩa là kết nối x32 có thể truyền dữ liệu đến 16 GB/s cho mỗi hướng. PCIE 2.0 cũng cải thiện cấu trúc truyền dữ liệu điểm đến điểm và kiến trúc phần mềm của nó.
  • SATA 3Gb/s storage interface
    SATA 3Gb / s gấp đôi băng thông từ 1.5Gb / s lên 3Gb / s. SATA 3Gb / s tạo điều kiện tập hợp băng thông cho nhiều thiết bị, cho phép tối đa thông, bộ nhớ đệm cao hơn khi sử dụng ổ đĩa đơn.
  • IEEE1394 motherboard
    This motherboard with IEEE1394 FireWire interface from Texas Instruments (TI). With the transfer speed up to 400Mb/s, the new generation IEEE1394 interface further enhances PC connectivity with consumer electronics audio/video.
  • ALC889A with DTS Connect Enables a Superior Audio Experience



    Excellent Audio Performance
    High-performance DAC (Digital-Analog Converter) with 106 dB Signal-to-Noise ratio playback quality, designed especially for Windows Vista Premium PCs.




    Blu-ray Full Rate Audio Support
    The ALC889A enables high quality Full Rate Lossless Audio for content protected media and support Blu-ray formats for an exhilarating home theater entertainment experience.

    7.1+2 Channel High Definition Output
    The ALC889A provides support for 7.1 sound playback, plus 2 channels of independent stereo output (multiple streaming) through the front panel stereo outputs.
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology
    Intel® Matrix Storage Technology, can deliver up to 80% faster storage performance with PCs equipped with two hard drives using RAID 0 data striping. Using RAID 1 data mirroring can protect against a hard drive failure by mirroring all data among two hard drives. In addition RAID 5 offers the fault-tolerant capability to automatically back up your most important files, while also providing faster disk access and adding storage capacity.

  • Doubles the bandwidth
    The GA-X48-DS4 with Teaming functionality enabled allows the 2 single connections to act as a single connection for twice the bandwidth, improving overall throughput with lower CPU utilization.

    Network fault tolerance
    Prevents network downtime by transferring the workload from a failed port to a working port.

    (Note) To enable Teaming or Bonding (IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation) feature, it is required the connected network switch or router device supports 802.3.ad LACP function.
    Please refer to your network switch or router device manual for further details.
  • Multi-display support with ATI CrossFireX
    With support for ATI CrossFireX, GIGABYTE pushes the envelope once again by delivering highly optimized performance and flexibility demanded by power users and extreme gaming enthusiasts. Designed to provide unmatched multi-GPU support with dual PCI Express connectivity, the GA-X48-DS4 allows users to take advantage of the ultra smooth 3D rendering, blazing-fast frame rates and enhanced visual quality possible with a dual graphics card solution.

    Attention: When attempting to enable ATI CrossfireX Technology on this board. In case of unable to get Crossfire Technology working normally, please make sure to use ATI graphic cards that have hardware Crossfire bridge. (Please refer to ATI official website for more Crossfire Technology supporting details:
    http://game.amd.com/us-en/content/images/crossfirex/CF_combo_chart_July08.jpg
  • Speed
    The Speed compliant motherboards of GIGABYTE S-series provide intelligent over-clocking and over-voltage software settings through both hardware and software design...more
  • 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
  • Ultra Durable 2 -Designed with Top Quality Highly Efficient Components

    Ultra Cooling - Low RDS(on) MOSFET Design
    Low RDS(on) MOSFETs specially designed to produce lower switching resistance for faster electric current charging and discharging.
    Ultra Cooling

    Low Power Loss - Ferrite Core Choke Design
    Ferrite core chokes comprised of a compound of iron oxide and other metal elements whose properties hold energy much longer than common iron core at high frequency.
    Low Power Loss






    Longer Life - All-Solid Capacitor Design
    Solid capacitors contain a solid organic polymer, while electrolytic capacitors use a common liquid electrolyte, hence, the terms solid capacitor versus electrolytic capacitors.
    Longer Life

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* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
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* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.