MSI Big Bang Trinergy Intel i5 i7 P55 1156 Motherboard
pic of Big Bang Trinergy Motherboard

Specifications
Model
Brand MSI
Model Big Bang Trinergy
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type LGA 1156
CPU Type Core i7 (LGA1156)/i5 (LGA1156)
Chipsets
North Bridge Intel P55 / NVIDIA NF200
Memory
Number of Memory Slots 4×240pin
Memory Standard DDR3 1066/1333/1600(OC)/1800(OC)/2000(OC)/2133(OC)
Maximum Memory Supported 16GB
Channel Supported Dual Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express 2.0 x16 3 (x16/ x16/ x0 or x16/ x8/ x8)
PCI Express x1 2
PCI Slots 2
Storage Devices
PATA 1 x ATA133 2 Dev. Max
SATA 3Gb/s 10
SATA RAID 0/1/5/10
Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset None
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset Realtek ALC889
Audio Channels 8 Channels
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset Realtek 8111DL
Second LAN Chipset Realtek 8111DL
Max LAN Speed Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
Rear Panel Ports
PS/2 2
USB 1.1/2.0 8 x USB 2.0
IEEE 1394 1 x IEEE 1394a
eSATA 2 x eSATA 3Gb/s
Onboard USB
Onboard USB 4 x USB 2.0
Onboard 1394
Onboard 1394 1x 1394a
Physical Spec
Form Factor ATX
Dimensions 12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin 24 Pin
Features
Features Big Bang mainboard
The new era of ultimate gaming machines
Quantum Wave Audio Processing
THX TruStudio PC
EAX ADVANCED HD
100% Hi-c Cap
OC Genie: Auto OC to boost performance in 1 sec
SuperPipe: Advanced 8mm Copper Heat-Pipe, An Outstanding Cooling Experience
Supports ATI Crossfire & NVIDIA SLI
1 x D-LED2 panel connector
Manufacturer Warranty
Parts 1 year limited
Labor 1 year limited
This is the most expensive motherboard I found that supports the Intel® Core™ i3, i5, and some i7 processors listed in step 2.
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