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Gigabyte GA-H55M-S2 GIGA-BYTE Desktop Motherboard Intel Chipset
- Supports Intel LGA 1156 socket processors (Core i3, i5, i7 - 1st Gen).
- Intel H55 Express Chipset.
- Supports DDR3 memory up to 1333 MHz (dual channel).
- Features 1x PCI Express x16 slot (Gen 2.0) for graphics cards.
- Includes 1x PCI Express x1 slot and 1x PCI slot.
- Provides 4x SATA 3Gb/s ports.
- Onboard Realtek ALC887 audio codec for 7.1 channel sound.
- Integrated Realtek 8111D Gigabit Ethernet controller.
- Supports Intel Clear Video Technology for enhanced video playback.
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Product Overview
The Gigabyte GA-H55M-S2 is a Micro ATX desktop motherboard based on the Intel H55 Express Chipset. It supports Intel LGA 1156 processors (Core i3, i5, i7) and DDR3 memory, offering integrated graphics capabilities via the CPU.
Technical Information
| Chipset | Intel H55 Express |
| Socket | LGA 1156 |
| CPU Support | Intel Core i3/i5/i7 (1st Gen) |
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Max Memory Speed | 1333 MHz |
Additional Specifications
| Expansion Slots | 1x PCIe x16 (Gen 2.0), 1x PCIe x1, 1x PCI |
| Storage Ports | 4x SATA 3Gb/s |
| Audio | Realtek ALC887 (7.1 Channel) |
| LAN | Realtek 8111D Gigabit Ethernet |
Product Description
The Gigabyte GA-H55M-S2 is a Micro ATX motherboard designed for Intel's LGA 1156 platform, supporting the first generation of Intel Core i3, i5, and i7 processors. Built around the Intel H55 Express Chipset, this motherboard offers a versatile platform for both integrated graphics solutions (when paired with CPUs that have integrated graphics) and discrete graphics cards. Its compact size makes it ideal for small form factor builds, HTPCs, or general-purpose desktop computers. Memory support includes dual-channel DDR3 modules, with speeds officially rated up to 1333 MHz, providing ample bandwidth for most applications and gaming scenarios. For users requiring dedicated graphics performance, the motherboard features a PCI Express x16 slot that supports the Gen 2.0 standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of modern graphics cards. Additional expansion options include one PCI Express x1 slot and one standard PCI slot for other peripherals. Storage connectivity is provided by four SATA 3Gb/s ports, offering sufficient connections for SSDs and HDDs. The integrated audio solution is the Realtek ALC887 codec, delivering 7.1 channel High Definition Audio for an immersive sound experience. Network connectivity is handled by an integrated Realtek 8111D Gigabit Ethernet controller, ensuring fast and reliable wired network access. The GA-H55M-S2 embodies Gigabyte's commitment to providing stable and feature-rich motherboards for the mainstream market.
