

ATX - 1 x Processor Support - 24 GB DDR3 SDRAM Maximum RAM - CrossFireX Support - Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/300, Ultra ATA/133 ATA-7 RAID Support Controller - 2 x - MPN: GAEX58EXTREME See Product Details
Description
The EX58-EXTREME is the latest high performance X58 Series motherboards of GIGABYTE, designed from the ground up to unleash the awesome power of Intel's new Core i7 processors. Equipped with a host of new features including the new QPI interface, 3 channel DDR3 support, 3 Way SLI and CrossFireX support, Ultra Durable 3 technology and the industry's most extensive range of overclocking features, the EX58-EXTREME is bringing excitement back into the high performance motherboard industry.
Quick Glance
Supported Processor: Core i7
Interface Connection: Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, S/PDIF Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes, PS/2 Port Yes
System Board Style: ATX
Processor Socket: Socket B LGA-1366
System Chipset: Intel X58 Express
Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM
Multi GPU Support: CrossFireX
Summary
Product Title: GigaByte GA-EX58-EXTREME Desktop Motherboard - Intel X58 Express Chipset - Socket B LGA-1366
Manufacturer: GigaByte
Power Score: 4.5 | 2 Reviews
CPU + Northbridge Support
Supported Processor: Core i7
Processor Socket: Socket B LGA-1366
System Chipset: Intel X58 Express
Maximum Number of Processors: 1
Bus Speed: 6.4 GT/s
Memory Support
Number of Memory Slots: 6
Max System Memory: 24 GB
Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM
Connectors
Interface Connection: Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, S/PDIF Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes, PS/2 Port Yes
On-Board Headers: Onboard S/PDIF Header Yes
Number of IDE Headers: 1
Number of Serial ATA Headers / Ports: 10
Number of Fan Connectors: 6
Number of PCI Slots: 2
Number of PCI-Express x1 Slots: 1
Number of PCI-Express x4 Slots: 1
Number of PCI-Express x8 Slots: 1
Number of PCI-Express x16 Slots: 2
Additional Features
Controller Type: Floppy Controller, Serial ATA/300, Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7), RAID Controller Yes
Video Bus: PCI Express 2.0 x16
Multi GPU Support: CrossFireX
Network Interfaces Included: Ethernet (10 Mbps), Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) Yes
Audio Codec: Realtek ALC889A
Supported Audio Channels: 7.1 Channels
Physical Specifications
System Board Style: ATX
Width: 12 in
Depth: 9.61 in
Warranty
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited Warranty
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Frequency Band: BIOS: 2 x 8 Mbit flash Use of licensed AWARD BIOS Support for DualBIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
S/PDIF: Yes
Processor Technology: Enhanced SpeedStep Technology
Green Compliance: Yes
64-bit Processing: Yes
QuickPath Interconnect: 6.40 GT/s
RAID Support: Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 7
Network (RJ-45): Yes
Audio Line In: Yes
Audio Line Out: Yes
Microphone Port: Yes
Total Number of USB Ports: 8
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 8
Total Number of FireWire/i.LINK Ports: 1
Number of FireWire/i.LINK 400 Ports: 1
Number of S/PDIF Out Ports: 2
PS/2 Port: Yes
Number of PS/2 Ports: 2
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 2
Total Number of Onboard FireWire/i.LINK Ports: 2
Onboard LEDs Header: Yes
Onboard S/PDIF Header: Yes
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 5
The Gigabyte GA-EX58-EXTREME is a high-end motherboard built on the X58 chipset and provides support for the Intel Core i7 processor through the LGA 1366 socket. Gigabyte’s EXTREME features support for triple channel DDR3 memory up to 24GB through 6 slots. The board also includes 3 PCI Express 2.0 slots, 1 PCI Express x4 slot, 1 PCI-E x1 slot and 2 additional PCI slots for extra...
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