GIGABYTE GA-946-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX
Brand: GIGABYTE · SKU: GA-946-S3 · MPN: GA-946-S3 · Category: Components
GIGABYTE GA-946-S3, Intel, LGA 775 (Socket T), 4 GB, Realtek RTL8111B, ATX, 7.1 channels. GIGABYTE GA-946-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX (part number GA-946-S3) is an enterprise components product available from Server Tech Central. Key specifications include depth 210 mm, width 305 mm, audio chip Realtek ALC889A, microphone in Yes, lan controller Realtek RTL8111B, expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x 16 3 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI, processor socket LGA 775 (Socket T), cpu fan connector Yes. Every unit is fully tested and backed by our standard 3-Year Warranty, with free US ground shipping and same-day dispatch on in-stock orders. Volume pricing and Net-30 terms are available for qualified businesses, government, and education.
Specifications
| Depth | 210 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC889A |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111B |
| Expansion slots | 1 x PCI Express x 16 3 x PCI Express x 1 3 x PCI |
| Processor socket | LGA 775 (Socket T) |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Power source type | ATX |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 2 |
| Power fan connector | Yes |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Serial ports quantity | 1 |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| Maximum internal memory | 4 GB |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Parallel ports quantity | 1 |
| Number of SATA connectors | 4 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Dimensions | 305 mm x 210 mm |
Product Description
Quad Core Optimized GA-946-S3 supports latest Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme Quad Core processors, manufactured using a 65nm silicon technology, Intel's latest high performance CPU delivers the most energy-efficient performance available today. Based on Intel's Micro Architecture, the Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme Quad Core processors with 4 cores and two shared L2 caches provide the best capability-per-watt solutions and are an ideal choice for multi-media enthusiasts and intensive multi-tasking environments. This cutting-edge processor offers significant performance boosts and provides an overall more energy efficient platform. Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset The Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset delivers outstanding graphic performance with Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3000 graphics core, and enhances system performance through high-bandwidth interfaces such as dual-channel DDR2 memory, 800 MHz system bus, PCI Express x16 graphics port and PCI Express x1 I/O ports, Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connectivity. Intel® Next-Generation Core™2 Duo Processor Leading the silicon process technology from 90nm to 65nm, the Intel new-generation CPU transistors deliver more energy-efficient performance than anyone. Based on the Intel's next generation Micro Architecture, the Intel® Core ™2 Duo processor with two cores and shared L2 caches provides the best capability-per-watt solutions. The cutting-edge processor the significant performance boosts and better energy efficient platform. PCI Express Interface Revolutionary PCI Express interface provides scalable bandwidth for multi-purpose usage. PCI-E x16 interface delivers the utmost graphics experience; PCI-E x1interface delivers twice the bandwidth of PCI interface up to 250MB/s for new generation I/O peripheral devices. Dual Channel DDR2 800 Get a jump in memory performance with the advanced technology of DDR2 800 memory architecture, which delivers superior performance for the most demanding applications. Gigabit LAN connectivity The Gigabit network interface delivers a high speed LAN connection with data transfer rate up to 1000Mb/s, providing new generation connectivity for the broadband era. Gigabit LAN is ideally for seamless internet connection such as streaming audio and video contents. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s The SATA specification doubles bus bandwidth from 1.5Gb/s to 3Gb/s. Native Command Queuing is a new specification that enables out-of-order execution of commands for efficient retrieval of data. Hot Plug support allows users to insert and remove hard disk drives without shutting off power to the system.
Key Features
GIGABYTE GA-946-S3. Processor manufacturer: Intel, Processor socket: LGA 775 (Socket T). Maximum internal memory: 4 GB. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111B. Motherboard form factor: ATX, Audio output channels: 7.1 channels, Audio chip: Realtek ALC889A. Width: 305 mm, Depth: 210 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this GIGABYTE GA-946-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX (GA-946-S3) is 100% genuine GIGABYTE hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This GIGABYTE GA-946-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the GIGABYTE GA-946-S3 motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the GA-946-S3.
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