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Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 Desktop Motherboard Intel Socket H2 LGA-1155
- Supports Intel Socket H2 LGA-1155 processors (Sandy Bridge, Ivy Bridge)
- Intel Z68 Chipset
- DDR3 memory support
- Features PCI Express x16 slot for graphics card
- Includes SATA 6Gb/s ports for fast storage
- Supports Intel Smart Response Technology (SSD caching)
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Product Overview
The Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 is a desktop motherboard for Intel Socket H2 LGA-1155 processors. It features the Intel Z68 chipset and supports DDR3 memory, offering a solid platform for Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge builds.
Technical Information
| Chipset | Intel Z68 |
| Socket | LGA 1155 |
| Processor Support | Intel Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium, Celeron (2nd/3rd Gen) |
Additional Specifications
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Max Memory | Up to 32GB (4 DIMM slots) |
| Form Factor | ATX |
Product Description
The Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 is an ATX desktop motherboard designed for Intel processors using the LGA 1155 socket, specifically supporting the 2nd Generation (Sandy Bridge) and 3rd Generation (Ivy Bridge) Intel Core processors. It is built around the Intel Z68 chipset, which was a high-end chipset for its time, offering a balance of performance, features, and overclocking capabilities. The 'B3' revision indicates an updated stepping of the chipset, addressing early issues. This motherboard supports DDR3 memory, typically featuring four DIMM slots that can be configured for dual-channel operation, allowing for capacities up to 32GB. The Z68 chipset is notable for its support of Intel Smart Response Technology, which enables the use of a small SSD as a cache drive for a larger HDD, significantly improving system responsiveness and load times. It also provides native support for SATA 6Gb/s ports, ensuring high-speed connectivity for modern storage devices like SSDs and HDDs. For graphics, the GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 includes a PCI Express x16 slot, allowing users to install a dedicated graphics card for gaming or professional applications. It also typically offers display outputs (HDMI, DVI, VGA) for utilizing the integrated graphics found in many Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge CPUs. This motherboard serves as a capable and versatile platform for building performance-oriented desktop PCs, gaming rigs, or workstations from the LGA 1155 era, offering a good mix of features and expandability.
