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Gigabyte GA-X48-DS5

The Gigabyte GA-X48-DS5 is an ATX high-performace motherboard. It uses energy-efficient technology. The Gigabyte GA-X48-DS5 has the LGA 775 Socket for Intel Core 2 Duo/Quad/Extreme and Intel Pentium and Celeron Processors. It supports ATI CrossFireX with Dual PCIe 2.0 x16 graphics cards for improved gaming performance. It uses up to 8GB dual-channel DDR2 1200MHz RAM over 4 DIMM-WAD Slots. The integrated Realtek LC889A with DTS Connect enables full rate lossless audio. It also has integrated gigabit LAN.

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Gigabyte GA-X48-DS5
MSRP $300.00
Release date January, 2008
Brand Gigabyte
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Pros:
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Gigabit LAN
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Support for two video cards
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eSATA Port
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12 USB Ports
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Only 2 SATA Connectors
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No onboard video
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Features

  • LGA 775 Socket for Intel Core 2 Duo/Quad/Extreme and Intel Pentium and Celeron Processors
  • ATX Form Factor
  • Up to 8GB Dual-channel DDR2 1200MHz RAM over 4 DIMM Slots
  • eSATA Port
  • 7.1 Channel Audio w/ S/PIDF In/Out
  • 2 PCIe x16 (2.0) Slots
  • 3 PCIe x1 Slots
  • 2 PCI Slots
  • 1 Two-Channel IDE Connector
  • 2 SATA Connectors
  • RAID 0/1/JBOD
  • 12 USB 2.0 Slots

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August 3, 2008
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Pros

  • Gigabit LAN
  • Support for two video cards
  • eSATA Port
  • 12 USB Ports

Cons

  • Only 2 SATA Connectors
  • No onboard video

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This product is also known as:

GA, X, 48, DS, 5, GAX, X48, 48DS, DS5, GAX48, X48DS, 48DS5, GAX48DS, X48DS5, GAX48DS5