MSI Z97-G43 Intel ATX Intel Socket 1150 Motherboard

CPU

• Support for new 4th and 5th generation Intel® Core ™ / Pentium® / Celeron® processors for socket LGA 1150
Refer to the CPU compatibility list in order to know the support of the processors mentioned above.

chipset

• Intel® Z97 Express

Memory

• DDR3 oven support 1066/1333/1600/1866 * / 2000 * / 2133 * / 2200 * / 2400 * / 2600 * / 2666 * / 2800 * / 3000 * (* OC) MHz DRAM, 32GB Max
- Dual-Channel mode support
- Support for non-ECC and un-buffered memory
- Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) support

slots

• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (PCI_E4) *
- Support for transfer rate up to PCIe 2.0 x4.
• 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 (PCI_E1, PCI_E3) *
• 3 x PCI slots
* The PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCI_E4) will support the transfer rate of the PCIe 2.0 x2 slot when a PCIe 2.0 x1 slot (PCI_E1 / PCI_E3) is used.

Integrated graphics solutions

• 1 x VGA port, support for a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
• 1 x HDMI port, support for a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @ 24Hz, 24bpp / 2560x1600 @ 60Hz, 24bpp / 1920x1080 @ 60Hz, 36bpp
• 1 x DVI-D port, support for a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @ 60Hz

Multi-GPU support

• Support for AMD CrossFire ™ 2-Way technology *
* Support for Windows 7 and Windows 8 / 8.1.

SATA

• SATA III controller integrated into the Intel® Z97 chipset
- Transfer rate up to 6 Gb / s.
- Z97 chipset supports six SATA ports (SATA1 ~ 6)

• RAID
- SATA ports 1 ~ 6 support Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (RAID 0/1/5/10) on the Z97 chipset
- Support for Intel® Smart Response, Intel® Rapid Start and Intel® Smart Connect technologies *
* Support for Intel Core processors on Windows 7 and Windows 8 / 8.1

USB

• 6 x USB 3.0 ports (4 ports on the rear I / O panel, 2 additional ports via internal connectors)
• 6 x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports on the rear I / O panel, 4 additional ports via internal connectors)

audio

• Realtek® ALC892 codec
- HD sound in 7.1

LAN connection

• 1 x Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller

Internal I / O connectors

- 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector
- 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 6 x SATA 6Gb / s connectors
- 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (support for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 x USB 3.0 connector (support for 2 additional USB 3.0 ports)
- 2 x 4-pin processor fan connectors
- 3 x 4-pin system fan connector
- 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) connector
- 1 x serial port connector
- 1 x front panel audio connector
- 2 x system panel connectors
- 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
- 1 x parallel port connector
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Rear I / O connectors

- 1 x PS / 2 keyboard / mouse combo port
- 2 x USB 2.0 ports
- 4 x USB 3.0 ports
- 1 x jack <RJ45 LAN
- 6 x audio jacks
- 1 x VGA port
- 1 x DVI-D port
- 1 x HDMI port

This platform supports dual-display and triple-display function

VGA + DVI-D

DVI-D + HDMI

HDMI + VGA

HDMI + VGA + DVI-D

Extended mode
(Office extended to the second
and third screen)

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Clone mode
(The screens have the same
display)

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BIOS

• This motherboard supports the BIOS function "Plug & Play" which allows to detect peripherals and expansion cards of the card automatically.
• This motherboard also supports the Desktop Management Interface (DMI) function which allows you to record all the characteristics of your motherboard.

Dimension

• 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm (12 "x 9.6"), ATX format