The item is MSI Motherboard Z97-Gaming 3. The item is in in very good condition. The original packaging is missing. Only the motherboard and an IO shield are included in the package. 


We updated the BIOS to the latest version. 


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CPU 


• Supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® Processors for Socket LGA1150


Chipset 


• Intel® Z97 Express Chipset


Main Memory


• Support four DDR3 1066/1333/1600/1866*/2000*/2133*/2200*/2400*/2600*/2666*/2800*/3000*/3100*/3200*/3100*/3200*/3300*(*OC) MHz DRAM, 32GB Max

- Dual channel memory architecture

- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

- Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory

 

Slots


• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E2, supports x16 speed)

• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCI_E4, supports x4 speed)*

• 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

• 3 x PCI slots

* The PCIe x1 slots (PCI_E1, PCI_E3) will be unavailable when installing an expansion card in the PCI_E4 slot.

 

On-Board SATA

• Intel Z97 Express Chipset

- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~6)

- 1 x M.2 Key M Socket supports type 2280/2260/2242 storage devices in both PCIE Gen2 x2 & SATA mode*

- M.2 port supports M.2 SATA 6Gb/s module

- M.2 port supports M.2 PCIe module up to 10Gb/s speed**

- M.2 port supports 4.2cm/ 6cm/ 8cm length module

- Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10***

- Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start Technology and Intel® Smart Connect Technology****

* The SATA5 and SATA6 ports will be unavailable when installing a module in the M.2 port.

** M.2 PCIe interface only supports UEFI option ROM, NOT support legacy option ROM.

*** M.2 PCIe interface does not support RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10.

**** Supports Intel Core processors on Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1

 

USB

• Intel Z97 Express Chipset

- 6 x USB 3.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB connectors)

- 6 x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)

 

Audio 

• Realtek® ALC1150 Codec

- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

- Supports S/PDIF output

 

LAN 


• 1x Killer E2205 Gigabit LAN controller*

* The Killer Network Manager is only available for Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 currently. The supported drivers for other operating systems would be available on the website if provided by vendor.

 

Multi-GPU 

• Supports 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ Technology*

* Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1. 

 

Internal I/O Connectors

-1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

-1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

-6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

-2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)

-1 x USB 3.0 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.0 ports)

-2 x 4-pin CPU fan connectors

-3 x 4-pin system fan connectors

-1 x Clear CMOS jumper

-1 x Front panel audio connector

-2 x System panel connectors

-1 x TPM module connector

-1 x Serial port connector

-1 x Parallel port connector

-1 x Chassis Intrusion connector

-1 x Direct audio power connector

-1 x Audio power switch

 

Back Panel I/O Ports

- 1 x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port

- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port

- 2 x USB 2.0 ports

- 4 x USB 3.0 ports

- 1 x VGA port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz

- 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz

- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz

- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@24Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz, 3840x2160@60Hz,1920x1200@60Hz 

- 6 x OFC audio jacks

- 1 x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector



This platform supports dual-display function and triple-display function

 

VGA + DVI-D /

VGA + HDMI /

DVI-D + HDMI /

DVI-D + DisplayPort /

HDMI + DisplayPort

VGA + DVI-D + HDMI /

DVI-D + HDMI + DisplayPort

Extend mode

(Extend the desktop to the second

and third monitor)

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Clone mode

(Monitors have the same screen)

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BIOS

 

• The motherboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.

• The motherboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function which records your motherboard specifications. 

 

Dimension

 

• 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ATX Form Factor

 

Mounting

 

• 9 mounting holes.