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Gigabyte GA-945GME-DS2 GIGA-BYTE S-Series Desktop Board Core 2 Extreme
- Intel 945GME Chipset.
- LGA775 Socket for Intel Core 2 Duo/Quad processors.
- Supports DDR2 memory.
- Integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics.
- PCI Express x16 slot for discrete graphics cards.
- Multiple SATA 3Gb/s ports for storage.
- Gigabit LAN and HD Audio onboard.
- ATX form factor for standard desktop cases.
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Product Overview
The Gigabyte GA-945GME-DS2 is a desktop motherboard designed for Intel Core 2 Extreme processors. It features the Intel 945GME chipset and supports LGA775 socket CPUs. This board offers integrated graphics and essential connectivity for general computing needs.
Technical Information
| Motherboard Form Factor | ATX |
| Chipset | Intel 945GME Express |
| Socket Type | LGA775 |
| Memory Type | DDR2 |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16, 2 x PCI |
Additional Specifications
| Storage Ports | 2 x SATA 3Gb/s, 1 x IDE |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel GMA 950 |
| Rear Panel I/O | USB 2.0, VGA, PS/2, Serial, Audio, LAN |
| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Model | GA-945GME-DS2 |
Product Description
The Gigabyte GA-945GME-DS2 is an ATX desktop motherboard designed to support Intel processors based on the LGA775 socket, including Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme processors. It utilizes the Intel 945GME Express Chipset, which provides integrated graphics capabilities through the Intel GMA 950 graphics engine, suitable for basic display output and everyday desktop tasks. The motherboard supports DDR2 memory, offering a stable platform for systems built with this memory standard. For users requiring enhanced graphics performance or additional hardware, the GA-945GME-DS2 includes a PCI Express x16 slot for the installation of a dedicated graphics card. It also features standard PCI slots for legacy expansion cards. Storage connectivity is provided by two SATA 3Gb/s ports for modern hard drives and SSDs, along with an IDE connector for older optical drives or hard drives. Onboard features include Gigabit LAN for network connectivity and High Definition Audio for sound output. The rear I/O panel offers essential ports such as USB 2.0, VGA output, PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse, audio jacks, and a LAN port. This motherboard is a suitable choice for users looking to build or upgrade systems for general office work, home use, or multimedia playback where advanced graphical capabilities are not a primary requirement, focusing instead on reliability and essential functionality.
