GIGABYTE GA-M56S-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX
Brand: GIGABYTE · SKU: GA-M56S-S3 · MPN: GA-M56S-S3 · Category: Components
GIGABYTE GA-M56S-S3, AMD, Socket AM2, 16 GB, ATX, Realtek ALC888, ATX. GIGABYTE GA-M56S-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX (part number GA-M56S-S3) is an enterprise components product available from Server Tech Central. Key specifications include depth 214 mm, width 305 mm, audio chip Realtek ALC888, microphone in Yes, cd/aux audio in Yes, expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x 16 2 x PCI Express x 1 4 x PCI, s/pdif out port Yes, processor socket Socket AM2. 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 | 214 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC888 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| CD/AUX audio in | Yes |
| Expansion slots | 1 x PCI Express x 16 2 x PCI Express x 1 4 x PCI |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| Processor socket | Socket AM2 |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Power source type | ATX |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 3 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 2 |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Serial ports quantity | 1 |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Parallel ports quantity | 1 |
| Number of SATA connectors | 4 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports | 1 |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Dimensions | 305 mm x 214 mm |
Product Description
GIGABYTE Technology latest S series motherboards for AMD socket AM2 platform, featuring with three innovative features- Safe, Smart, and Speed Technologies. The new S series motherboards GA-M56S-S3; supporting AMD new generation AM2 processor with dual channel DDR2 800MHz high frequency memories, providing reliable and user friendly computing and reaching the maximum system performance easily via personalized software settings. GIGABYTE S series motherboards, the champion’s choice for AMD Socket AM2 platform! AMD AthlonTM 64 FX/ 64 X2 / 64 /Sempron Processor The leading-edge performance and unparallel technology of AMD AthlonTM64 socket AM2 series processor has built its strength on the well-known AMD64 framework which consisted of 64-bit computing platform, HyperTransport Technology, and integrated memory controller. The latest AthlonTM64 socket AM2 processor brings the power and multitasking performance on the desktop platform and ensures superior performance on mission critical business applications. NVIDIA 560 MCP Packed with the same technology used by the most demanding PC Enthusiasts, NVIDIA nForce® 560 media and communications processors (MCPs) deliver outstanding quality and performance for every PC user. Confidently manage and back-up precious digital files, surf the Internet faster, and play the latest games with technology designed today and ready for tomorrow. PCI Express Interface Revolutionary PCI Express interface provides scalable bandwidth for multi-purpose usage. PCI-E x16 interface doubles the bandwidth of graphics interface of previous generation thus delivering the utmost gaming experience. PCI-E x1interface provides twice the bandwidth of PCI interface up to 250MB/s for new generation I/O peripheral devices. Superior Dual channel DDR2 800 Architecture AMD Athlon64 FX/ 64 X2 achieves the milestone for desktop computing with the CPU-integrated memory controller. This platform supports dual channel DDR2 800 memory architecture with high bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s and shorter memory accessing latency thus delivering the greatest memory performance. SATA 3Gb/s & RAID This platform supports reliable storage solution for enhanced data protection and data accessing performance. Serial ATA 3Gb/s is firstly introduced in this platform to provide blazingly 3Gb/s bus bandwidth thus higher disk performance. The NVIDIA RAID allows multi-disk designs to be set up as RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 based on users’ priority of protection/ performance. This NVIDIA RAID function makes the RAID even more accessible by introducing the innovative windows-based facility. Industry's first IEEE1394 motherboard This platform is the first motherboard with IEEE1394 FireWire interface from Texas Instruments (TI). With the transfer speed up to 800Mb/s, the new generation IEEE1394 interface further enhances PC connectivity with consumer electronics audio/video (A/V) appliances, and storage peripherals. High Definition Audio Experience home theater-quality sound with your PC using High Definition Audio for enhanced multi-channel audio, improved voice and communication input, and multi-streaming capability.
Key Features
GIGABYTE GA-M56S-S3. Processor manufacturer: AMD, Processor socket: Socket AM2. Maximum internal memory: 16 GB. Motherboard form factor: ATX, Audio chip: Realtek ALC888, Power source type: ATX. Width: 305 mm, Depth: 214 mm. Expansion slots: 1 x PCI Express x 16 2 x PCI Express x 1 4 x PCI
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this GIGABYTE GA-M56S-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 ATX (GA-M56S-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-M56S-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 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-M56S-S3 motherboard Socket AM2 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-M56S-S3.
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