GIGABYTE GA-M720-US3 REV 1.0 SOCKET AM2+ AM3 MOTHERBOARD WITH BP

Heatsink bracket colour may vary

Complete with back plate

CPU

• Support for Socket AM3 / AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ FX processor/ AMD Phenom™ X4 processor/ AMD Phenom™ X3 processor/ AMD Athlon™ X2 processor/ AMD Athlon™ processor/ AMD Sempron™ X2 processor/ AMD Sempron™ processor

Hyper Transport Bus

• 5200/2000 MT/s

Chipset

• NVIDIA® nForce 720D chipset

Memory

• 4 x 1.8V DDR2 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Support for DDR2 1200 (Note 2)/1066/800/667 MHz memory modules

Audio

• Realtek ALC888 codec
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
• Support for S/PDIF Out
• Support for CD In

LAN

• Realtek 8111C chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIE_16) (The PCI Express x16 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
• 2 x PCI Express x1 slots
• 4 x PCI slots

Storage Interface

• NVIDIA® nForce 720D chipset:
• 1 x IDE connector supporting ATA-133/100/66/33 and up to 2 IDE devices
• 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices
• Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 RAID 10 and JBOD
• iTE IT8720 chip:
• 1 x floppy disk drive connector supporting up to 1 floppy disk drive

IEEE1394

• Up to 3 IEEE 1394a ports (2 on the back panel, 1 via the IEEE 1394a bracket connected to the internal IEEE 1394a headers)

USB

• Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)

Internal I/O Connectors

• 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
• 1 x floppy disk drive connector
• 1 x IDE connector
• 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
• 1 x CPU fan header
• 2 x system fan headers
• 1 x power fan header
• 1 x front panel header
• 1 x front panel audio header
• 1 x CD In connector
• 1 x S/PDIF Out header
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
• 1 x IEEE 1394a header
• 1 x serial port header
• 1 x power LED header
• 1 x chassis intrusion header

Back Panel Connectors

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
• 1 x PS/2 mouse port
• 1 x coaxial S/PDIF Out connector
• 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
• 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 1 x RJ-45 port
• 2 x IEEE 1394a ports
• 1 x RJ-45 port
• 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker Out/Line In/Line Out/Microphone)

BIOS

• 2 x 8 Mbit flash
• Use of licensed AWARD BIOS
• Support DualBIOS™
• PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 21.5cm