
MSI Z68A-G45 (B3)
Model Z68A-G45 (B3)EAN 816909088946
60 specifications
- Processor manufacturerIntel
- Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
- Supported storage drive interfacesSATA II, SATA III
- Parallel processing technology support2-Way SLI
- USB 2.0 connectors4
- Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Overview
- Processor manufacturer
- Intel
- Supported memory types
- DDR3-SDRAM
- Supported storage drive interfaces
- SATA II, SATA III
- Parallel processing technology support
- 2-Way SLI
- USB 2.0 connectors
- 4
- Ethernet interface type
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Brand
- MSI
- Category
- Motherboard
- Model
- Z68A-G45 (B3)
- Part number
- Z68A-G45 (B3)
- EAN / UPC
- 816909088946
- Also known as
- MSI Z68A-G45 (B3) motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX
Specifications
60 specifications in 12 groups
Processor
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor socket | LGA 1155 (Socket H2) |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7 |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported memory types | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Memory voltage | 1.5 V |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Supported memory module capacities | 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB |
Storage controllers
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported storage drive interfaces | SATA II, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
Graphics
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Parallel processing technology support | 2-Way SLI |
| On-board graphics card | No |
Internal I/O
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 connectors | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 2 |
| Number of SATA II connectors | 4 |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors | 0 |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| CD/AUX audio in | No |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| Number of EATX power connectors | 1 |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 4 |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| TPM connector | Yes |
Rear panel I/O ports
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| eSATA ports quantity | 0 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
| Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports | 0 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| Digital audio optical out | 1 |
Network
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111E |
Features
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z68 |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Power source type | ATX |
Expansion slots
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x1 slots | 3 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 2 |
| PCI Express slots version | 2.0 |
| PCI slots | 2 |
BIOS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| BIOS type | UEFI |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
Other features
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| S/PDIF in port | No |
| Controller interface type | Intel Z68 (B3) |
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