MB970 SPECIFICATIONS

CPU Socket 
LGA1155

CPU 
Intel® 3rd Generation Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 and Pentium® QC/DC processors,
Up to 3.4GHz

Chipset 
Intel® Q77 Express Chipset

BIOS 
AMI BIOS, ACPI supported

System Memory 
Four DDR3 sockets
Up to 32GB 1066/1333/1600 MHz SDRAM, w/o ECC

Integrated VGA 
Processor integrated
Supports DVI-I, DVI-D, DisplayPort

LAN 
Intel 82579LM (MB970VF) / 82579V (MB970F) Gigabit LAN PHY
Intel 82583V PCI-Gigabit LAN
RJ-45 on board

Audio 
Built-in HD audio with Realtek ALC892
Multi I/O
Fintek F81866AD-I, For 3x RS-232, 1x RS-232/422/485, 4x SATA II, 2x SATA III ports

SSD
CFast socket

USB 
4 ports on board, 6 ports via pin header (USB 2.0)
2 ports on board (USB 3.0), 2 ports via box header (USB 3.0)

Watchdog Timer 
Generates system reset; 256 levels

Serial ATA Interface 
2x SATA III ports, 3Gb/s 4x SATA II ports, 6Gb/s

Watchdog Timer 
Generates system reset; 256 levels

Hardware Monitoring 
Monitors system/CPU temperature and voltage status

Digital I/O 
4 in and 4 out

Expansion Slots 
1x ISA, 3x PCI, 1x PCI-E(x16), 3x PCI-E(x1)

Edge Connectors 
2x COM ports, DVI-D+DVI-I, dual USB (3.0), RJ45, dual USB (2.0), RCA jack for HD audio
Onboard Headers/Connectors
4x SATA II, 2x SATA III, headers for IDE, 6x USB, COM3/COM4, digital I/O

Form Factor 
ATX

Dimensions
305mm x 244mm (12" x 9.6")

Power Consumption: TBCOperating Temperature: 0°C~60°C (32°F~140°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C~80°C (-4°F~176°F)
Relative Humidity: 10%~90% (non-condensing)

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