Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R Reviews

Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R Motherboard

Product Type: Gigabyte motherboards

Description:Model ID GA-P35C-DS3R /

Newest Review: ... not at the same time. DDR2 speeds are 1200mhz max (overclocked) or 1066mhz (no overclocking). DDR3 speeds are 1333mhz max. ... more

 ... 8GB of DDR2 memory can be used in the 4 available slots, 2 sets of dual channel. 4GB of DDR3 can be used in 2 sockets, dual channel. There are 8 USB ports on the back with sockets for 4 on the front, 8 sata ports on board and 3 fan headers. The north bridge heat sink (next to the processor) can generate a lot of heat, and the heat sink provided is hefty, but keeps temperatures down well - It won't block any large CPU coolers you have in mind. I have an IFX-14 cooler, do a Bing image search for that and you'll get...more

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Customer Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R Reviews (1)

cameron-lite
Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R: Fantastic, for home/enthusiast use (457 words)
by - written on 28/11/09 (Very useful, 81 readings)
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A motherboard that has earned it's spot in my cramped computer case. This board is fantastic - it's available online for £80, but i'd pay up to £100. It's hard to put this board into a category of who would use it because it has so many great features but lacks some that a real enthusiast would require. It supports Intel based processors up to a core 2 quad which is overkill for most applications anyway - if you're looking at an I7 processor, you're going to be need a much more expensive board. Advantages: DDR2 & DDR3 can be used, although not at the same time. DDR2 speeds are 1200mhz max (overclocked) or 1066mhz (no overclocking). DDR3 ...  Read the complete review

Technical Details for Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R

Product DescriptionGigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R - motherboard - ATX - LGA775 Socket - P35
Product TypeMotherboard - ATX
Chipset TypeIntel P35 Express / Intel ICH9R
Processor Socket1 x LGA775 Socket
Compatible ProcessorsPentium 4, Pentium 4 Extreme Edition, Celeron D, Pentium Extreme Edition, Pentium D, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Quad
Max RAM Size8 GB
RAM SupportedDDR2, DDR3
Storage Ports1 x ATA, 8 x SATA
USB Ports Configuration12 x USB
AudioHD Audio (8-channel)
LANGigabit Ethernet