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MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 Motherboard - ATX, Socket H2 (LGA1155), Intel Z68 Express, 2133MHz DDR3 (O.C.), SATA 6.0 Gb/s, RAID, 8-CH Audio, Gigabit LAN, SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (Refurbished)Item#: M452-6222 RF | Model#: Z68A-GD55 (B3)
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MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 LGA1155 Mother REFURB Product Details
Product Details
MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 Motherboard
The new MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 Motherboard is based on MSI's renowned Military Class II components. The MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 Motherboard features Intel's latest Sandy Bridge chipset with three way graphics supporting AMD CrossFireX technology. The MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 Motherboard is equipped with MSI's one click overclocking technology OC Genie II boosting not only the Processor speed, but also the Intel HD2000/3000 graphics and memory speeds as part of the many new features available in the new Intel Z68 Express chipset.
The MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 Motherboard is able to combine the best features of Intel's HD2000 and HD3000 integrated graphics such as Lightning quick video decoding and the power of discrete graphics cards such as MSI's Lightning or Hawk series Graphics cards. Lucid's Virtu technology allows the MSI Z68A-GD55 (B3) Intel Z68 Motherboard to have low power consumption during light graphical workloads, like playing web games or viewing videos and give the graphical horsepower you need when playing 3D games.
What It Is And Why You Need It:
- Military Class II components: Top quality & stability
- OC Genie II: Auto OC to boost performance in 1 sec
- ClickBIOS: Easy-to-use UEFI BIOS interface
- Super Charger: fast charge iPad/iPhone/smartphone
- THX TruStudio PRO: deliver the fullest audio experience
- Support USB 3.0 & SATA 6Gb/s
Multi-display support with CrossFireX
AMD CrossFireX™ is the ultimate multi-GPU performance gaming platform. Enabling game-dominatig power, AMD CrossFireX technology enables two or more discrete graphics processors to work together to improve graphics performance. AMD CrossFireX technology allows you to expand your system’s graphics capabilities. It allows you the ability to scale your system’s graphics horsepower as you need it, supporting up to four AMD Radeon™ HD graphics cards, making it the most scalable gaming platform ever. With an AMD CrossFireX gaming technology, the traditional graphics limitation exists no more, allowing you to enjoy higher performance as well as visual experience.
Virtu Switchable Graphics
Based on LucidLogix Virtu technology, MSI Z68 mainboard series firstly provides the most expectable feature for desktop platform - switchable graphics, which allows users to enjoy both graphics power of integrated GPU and discrete GPU. It will switch to integrated GPU for HD movie playback, video transcoding and general applications to save system energy, or release full power for hardcore 3D gaming by switching to discrete GPU automatically.
Notes: Intel Socket H2 (LGA1155) is not compatible with first generation Intel Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 in LGA1156 Package.
OC Genie II (Z68)
Just press the OC Genie button or enable OC Genie II function in BIOS menu, the CPU, memory, iGPU and HDD performance will be highly improved. Whether users want to watch a high bit-rate HD movie or go online gaming, both can be enjoyed with image performance that is smoother and lag-free!
Military Class II
The perfect trinity of quality, stability and efficiency all exist at one mainboard to meet end user expectations. The MSI Military Class II series products provide the long lifespan, unparalleled quality, extreme performance and ultimate efficiency.
Click BIOS
- Universal Extensible Firmware Interface
- User-friendly mouse-controlled BIOS menu
- Pre-OS Applications(HDD Backup, Game, Memory test)
- 15 languages support
A Closer Look:
Specifications
Motherboard Specifications |
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| Processor Socket | Intel | ||||||||
| Processor Interface | LGA1155 | ||||||||
| Form Factor | ATX | ||||||||
| Processors Supported | 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i3 | ||||||||
| 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5 | |||||||||
| 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 | |||||||||
| Multi-GPU Support | CrossFireX Ready | ||||||||
Chipset |
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| Northbridge | Intel® Z68 Express | ||||||||
Memory |
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| Memory Type | DDR3 | ||||||||
| Memory Supported | DDR3 1333MHz | ||||||||
| DDR3 1066MHz | |||||||||
| DDR3 1600MHz (OC) | |||||||||
| DDR3 2133MHz (OC) | |||||||||
| Number of Pins | 240-Pin | ||||||||
| Maximum Memory Supported | 32GB - 64bit | ||||||||
| Number of Slots | 4 | ||||||||
| Max. Memory Supported Per Slot | 8GB | ||||||||
Audio |
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| Channels | 8 Channels | ||||||||
| Audio Chipset | Realtek ALC892 | ||||||||
Video |
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| Video Chipset | Intel® HD Graphics (CPU embedded) | ||||||||
LAN |
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| LAN Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit | ||||||||
I/O Ports |
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| PS/2 Keyboard Connectors | 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo port | ||||||||
| Serial Communication Ports | None | ||||||||
| Parallel Ports | None | ||||||||
| USB Ports (Total) | 14 | ||||||||
| USB 3.0 Ports | 2 (rear) | ||||||||
| USB Rear Panel Ports | 4 | ||||||||
| USB Onboard Headers | 3 - (expandable to 6 USB ports) | ||||||||
| 1 - (expandable to 2 USB 3.0 ports) | |||||||||
| LAN Ports | 1 | ||||||||
| Audio Out Jacks | 4 | ||||||||
| IDE Headers | None | ||||||||
| FDD Headers | None | ||||||||
| Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s Headers | 4 | ||||||||
| Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s Headers | 2 | ||||||||
| ATX Power Connectors | 1 x 24-pin ATX Main Power Connector | ||||||||
| PC Power Connectors | 1 - 8 Pin | ||||||||
| Fan Connectors | 1 x CPU | ||||||||
| 4 x System | |||||||||
| S/PDIF Connectors | 1 - Coaxial | ||||||||
| 1 - Optical | |||||||||
| 1 - Header | |||||||||
| VGA Ports | 1 | ||||||||
| DVI Ports | 1 | ||||||||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | ||||||||
| DisplayPorts | None | ||||||||
Expansion Slots |
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| PCI Slots | 2 | ||||||||
| PCI Express X1 Slots | 3 | ||||||||
| PCI Express X16 Slots | 2 | ||||||||
RAID |
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| RAID Support | Yes | ||||||||
| RAID Modes | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 10 | |||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
Dimensions |
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| Length | 30.5cm | ||||||||
| Width | 24.5cm | ||||||||
THIS PRODUCT IS REFURBISHED
Refurbished products are products that were originally purchased and returned by customers like yourself. The term refurbished is used to describe products that were returned to their manufacturer’s specification then tested and repackaged for sale. We utilize a third party of professional technicians who first troubleshoot and then perform any repairs that are necessary to restore the product to like new condition. Refurbished products represent a great value and we offer them with confidence knowing that every refurbished product was tested by a trained group of professionals. Refurbished products are warranted for up to 90 days after purchase. Any product failure not originating from defects in materials or workmanship will not be considered covered under warranty. Warranty terms applicable to refurbished products may vary; see below for specific warranty information and consider purchasing an extended service plan if you desire even more coverage.
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Manufactured by:
MSI Computer
Warranty provided by: MSI Computer
Limited Warranty: 2 months parts; 2 months labor
Mfg Part No: Z68A-GD55 (B3)
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Box Size: ( Length: 13, Width: 10, Depth: 2 )
Shipping Weight: 3.4000 pound(s)
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