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Micro ATX motherboard, black PCB, silver heatsinks, LGA 1150 socket, two DDR3 slots, one PCIe x16, two PCIe x1, four SATA ports

GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE GA-B85M-D2V LGA 1150 Intel B85 Micro ATX Motherboard

SKU CH-RWH0-9JGXH

Micro ATX board for LGA 1150 CPUs with dual-channel DDR3 up to 16 GB, one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, four SATA 6Gb/s ports, 7.1 audio and gigabit LAN

  • ProcessorCore i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron (LGA1150)
  • ChipsetIntel B85
  • Form factorMicro ATX
  • CPU socketLGA 1150
  • Memory slot count2 × 240pin
  • Supported memoryDDR3 1600/1333
  • Supports Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium and Celeron processors on LGA 1150 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR3 memory up to 16 GB across two 240-pin slots
  • PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot ready for modern graphics cards
  • Four SATA 6 Gb/s ports for high-speed storage drives
  • Realtek ALC887 codec delivers 7.1-channel audio output

LGA 1150 Micro ATX Board

This Intel B85 motherboard fits the LGA 1150 socket and accepts Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium and Celeron processors. The Micro ATX layout provides one PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot and two PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots for expansion cards.

Two DIMM Slots And Dual Channel

Two 240-pin slots support DDR3 at 1600 and 1333 MT/s in dual-channel mode up to 16 GB total. Realtek ALC887 delivers 7.1-channel audio while the Realtek LAN controller provides 1 Gbps Ethernet connectivity.

Four SATA Ports And Legacy Video

Four SATA 6 Gb/s ports handle SSDs and hard drives, and two additional SATA 3 Gb/s connectors are available. Back-panel video includes D-Sub and DVI-D outputs that work only with processors featuring integrated graphics.

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Price $34.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGIGABYTE
Model nameGA-B85M-D2 V
Processor
ProcessorCore i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron (LGA1150)
CPU socketLGA 1150
ChipsetIntel B85
Memory
Memory slot count2 × 240pin
Supported memoryDDR3 1600/1333
Max supported RAM16 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC887
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Ethernet controllerRealtek
Maximum network speed1 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
PCIe 3.0 x16 slots1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16
PCIe x1 slots2 (PCI Express 2.0)
Rear panel ports2 x PS/2 / 2 x USB 3.0 / 4 x USB 2.0/1.1
PS/2 ports1 x PS/2 keyboard 1 x PS/2 mouse
Video connectors1 x D-Sub 1 x DVI-D
USB 3.0 ports2 x USB 3.0
USB 2.0 ports4 x USB 2.0
Audio jacks3 Ports
Onboard USB headers2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0
Power
Power connectors24 Pin
Size & build
Form factorMicro ATX
Width and length8.9 in × 6.85 in

Questions about this item

Will the two DDR3 slots limit a future RAM upgrade?

The board has two 240-pin slots supporting DDR3 1600/1333 up to 16 GB total, so you can fill both slots once and cannot add more later.

Which spec caps performance first during long gaming sessions?

The single PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot and two PCI Express 2.0 x1 lanes set the expansion ceiling, while the four SATA 6Gb/s ports define the storage bandwidth limit.

How loud and hot does the Realtek ALC887 audio section run with the board powered all day?

The Realtek ALC887 codec is a low-power 7.1-channel part that adds negligible heat or noise; overall system thermals depend on the CPU cooler and case airflow you choose.

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