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Gigabyte GA-Q35M-S2 GIGA-BYTE Desktop Board Core 2 Extreme Core 2
- Supports Intel Core 2 Duo/Quad/Extreme processors
- Intel Q35 Express Chipset
- DDR2 memory support
- Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100
- Multiple expansion slots including PCIe x16
- Gigabyte's reliable component design
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Product Overview
The Gigabyte GA-Q35M-S2 is a desktop board designed for Intel Core 2 processors, supporting Core 2 Extreme and Core 2 Duo/Quad CPUs. It features the Intel Q35 Express Chipset and supports DDR2 memory, making it suitable for business and performance-oriented desktop systems.
Technical Information
| Chipset | Intel Q35 Express |
| Socket | LGA 775 |
| Memory Type | DDR2 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Micro ATX |
| Expansion Slots | PCIe x16, PCI |
| Storage Interface | SATA 3Gb/s |
Product Description
The Gigabyte GA-Q35M-S2 is a versatile Micro ATX desktop board built around the Intel Q35 Express Chipset, specifically engineered to support Intel's Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, and even the high-performance Core 2 Extreme processors. This platform leverages the LGA 775 socket, providing a solid foundation for both business workstations and demanding home PCs. The board is equipped to handle DDR2 memory, offering a balance of performance and compatibility for systems of its era. Integrated graphics are provided by the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100, which is capable of handling standard desktop display needs and multimedia playback. For users requiring more graphical power, the GA-Q35M-S2 features a PCI Express x16 slot, allowing for the installation of dedicated graphics cards. The inclusion of additional expansion slots ensures flexibility for adding other peripherals and components, such as sound cards or network adapters. Gigabyte's commitment to quality is evident in the component selection and design of the GA-Q35M-S2, aiming for stability and reliability in daily operation. With support for SATA 3Gb/s storage interfaces, users can connect modern hard drives and SSDs. This motherboard represents a capable and cost-effective solution for building systems that require strong processing power and expandability for Intel Core 2 era applications.
