Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII LGA 775 (Socket T)

  • Brand : Gigabyte
  • Product name : GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII
  • Product code : GA-EP45-DS3L
  • Category : Motherboards
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  • Long product name Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII LGA 775 (Socket T) :

    GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII

  • Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII LGA 775 (Socket T) :

    Based on the new Intel P45 chipset, GA-EP45-DS3L delivers a record setting 1600MHz Front Side Bus for the latest Intel® Core 2™ multi-core processors, including 45nm CPUs and supporting dual channel DDR2 up to 1200MHz. GA-EP45-DS3L features PCI Express 2.0 x16 interfaces, delivering double the PCI Express bandwidth of 5 Gbit/s for the ultimate in extreme gaming performance. GA-EP45-DS3L delivers several advanced GIGABYTE innovations including the DES Advanced, Ultra Durable design which provide optimized power savings, ultra cooling and ultra durability.

    Smaller, Faster and More Efficient.
    GA-EP45-DS3 motherboards paired with Intel 45nm CPUs deliver the very best platform for multitasking, multimedia and high performance gaming. Not only do GIGABYTE's latest motherboards based on Intel Eaglelake chipsets all support Intel's new generation, 45nm multi-core processors.

    Dual Channel DDR2 1200.
    Experience the advanced technology of DDR2 1200 memory, featuring faster speeds and higher data bandwidth, which delivers superior performance for the most demanding applications.

    PCI-E 2.0 Graphic Interface.
    PCI-E 2.0 doubles the bus standard's bandwidth from 2.5 Gbit/s to 5 Gbit/s, meaning a x32 connector can transfer data at up to 16 GB/s in each direction. PCIe 2.0 also features improvements to the point-to-point data transfer protocol and its software architecture.

    Intel® High Definition Audio.
    Intel® High Definition Audio enables 8 channel premium digital sound in the PC for an immersive surround sound experience. In addition, Intel HD Audio delivers multiple audio channels in your PC so you can listen to two different streams simultaneously in two separate rooms.

    Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced.
    GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced provides better energy saving capabilities and enhanced system performance. GIGABYTE Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced is the world’s only motherboard energy saving technology with hardware-based Dynamic 4-Gear* Switching. With support for VRD 11.1, GIGABYTE’s DES Advanced allows the motherboard to switch to 1 Gear phase switching during idle, allowing for a dramatic increase in power savings.

    GIGABYTE has also retooled Dynamic Energy Saver to allow overclockers to experience the benefits of multi-gear power phase switching while overclocking, providing ultra stable, ultra smooth overclocking performance.

    The Industry's Leading All-Solid Capacitor motherboard Design.
    To ensure a longer for systems in daily operation and boost system stability under extreme conditions, this platform adopts cutting-edge Conductive Polymer Aluminum Solid Capacitors from the world's leading vendors. With these high-quality components, users can take advantage of better electronic conductivity and excellent heat resistance for enhanced system durability.

    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.

    Adjusts power consumption automatically according to your LAN cable lengths, up to 10% power savings.

    EasyTune6.
    GIGABYTE has completely redesigned EasyTune6 from the ground up to make it easier than ever to manage and monitor your hardware resources as well as tweak your system settings in order to achieve maximum system performance. Whether you are an overclocking enthusiast, or a computer novice, EasyTune6 provides the tools you need to quickly and effortlessly fine tune your system.

    DualBIOS™ - Patented Dual Hardware BIOS Protection.
    DualBIOS™ is a GIGABYTE patented technology that automatically recovers BIOS data when main BIOS has crashed or failed. Featuring 2 physical BIOS ROMs integrated onboard, GIGABYTE DualBIOS™ allows quick and seamless recovery from BIOS damage or failure due to viruses or improper BIOS updating.

  • Short summary description Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII LGA 775 (Socket T) :

    Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII, Intel, LGA 775 (Socket T), 16 GB, 0, 1, 10, Realtek RTL8111C, 10/100/1000 Mbit

  • Long summary description Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII LGA 775 (Socket T) :

    Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII. Processor manufacturer: Intel, Processor socket: LGA 775 (Socket T). Maximum internal memory: 16 GB. RAID levels: 0, 1, 10. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111C, Networking features: 10/100/1000 Mbit. Motherboard form factor: ATX, Audio output channels: 7.1 channels, Audio chip: Realtek ALC888

Specs
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor socket LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory
Number of memory slots 4
Maximum internal memory 16 GB
Storage controllers
RAID levels 0, 1, 10
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors 2
Number of SATA connectors 6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors 1
S/PDIF out connector
Front panel audio connector
CD/AUX audio in
ATX Power connector (24-pin)
Power fan connector
CPU fan connector
Number of chassis fan connectors 2
Chassis intrusion connector

Rear panel I/O ports
USB 2.0 ports quantity 8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
PS/2 ports quantity 2
Headphone outputs 6
S/PDIF out port
Network
LAN controller Realtek RTL8111C
Networking features 10/100/1000 Mbit
Features
Audio chip Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels 7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor ATX
Power source type ATX
Compatible operating systems Windows Vista/XP
Expansion slots
Expansion slots 1 x PCIE 2.0 x16 4 x PCIE x1 2 x PCI
BIOS
BIOS type Award
BIOS memory size 64 Mbit
Other features
Floppy disk drive connector
Distributors
Country Distributor
1 distributor(s)
Reviews
Updated:
2011-09-26 14:57:05
Average rating:83
Uk has collected 4 expert reviews for Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L ATX LGA775 1600DDRII LGA 775 (Socket T) and the average expert rating is 83 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
brighthub.com
Updated:
2011-09-26 14:56:49
Average rating:60
Intel P45 has rich set of features, and manufacturers have produced a host of models based around this chipset. Gigabyte has also introduced its GA-EP45 DS3L model, based on P45, which has a single PCle x16 slot for mainstream users who want future up...
  • Intel P45 has rich set of features, and manufacturers have produced a host of models based around this chipset. Gigabyte has also introduced its GA-EP45 DS3L model, based on P45, which has a single PCle x16 slot for mainstream users who want future up...
phoronix.com
Updated:
2011-09-26 14:56:54
Average rating:80
While both the EP45-DS3L and EP45T-DS3R are based around Intels P45 Chipset, these two Gigabyte motherboards are in fact very different. The EP45-DS3L represents the lite version of the EP45T-DS3R. Instead of using the ICH10R Southbridge, the EP45-DS...
thinkcomputers.org
Updated:
2011-09-26 14:56:59
Average rating:100
The Intel P45 chipset appears to be the hands-down successor to the venerable P35, the chipset that was the mainstay of motherboards designed for the Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad for all of 2007. The P45 has proven to be an all-around LGA 775 chipset qui...
  • Many features found in a fullfeatured motherboard, Effective passive chipset cooling, Decent overclocker, Excellent price...
  • None that I found, any feature missing on this board would not be expected on a $108 Gigabyte board...
  • These days, you get more and more from an economy motherboard. At one time a low-end board necessarily meant a stripped down, barebones affair, but thats not so now. The Gigabyte EP45-DS3L shares many features with its more expensive brothers. Passiv...
pcmag.com
Updated:
2011-09-26 14:57:05
Average rating:90
Although the Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L doesnt support ATIs CrossFire multi-GPU technology, has no FireWire ports, and builds in just one RJ45 port (most motherboards in its class have two), what the board lacks in features it makes up for in price and...
  • Amazing price/performance ratio. Stable and compatible. Has overclocking-friendly Dynamic Energy Saver Advanced. Lets you make fine CPU voltage adjustements.
  • No frills. No CrossFire support, FireWire. Single RJ45 input only.
  • This Gigabyte motherboard doesn?t support is easy on the wallet and speedy on the benchmarks. Low feature count; no CrossFire support; socketed front panel connector is somewhat annoying...