Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI

Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI

Essentials

Product Collection
Intel® Desktop Boards with Intel® X79 Express Chipset
Discrete Graphics
3 PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplemental Information

Marketing Status
Discontinued
Launch Date
Q4'11
Embedded Options Available
No
Extended Life Program (XLP)
No

Memory & Storage

# of Memory Slots
8
Memory Types
Quad DDR3 2400 O.C.
Max # of Memory Channels
4

I/O Specifications

Graphics Output
None
# of USB Ports
18
USB 2.0 Configuration (External + Internal)
6,8
USB 3.0 Configuration (External + Internal)
2,2
Total # of SATA Ports
4
Max # of SATA 6.0 Gb/s Ports
2
# of eSATA Ports
0
RAID Configuration
0,1,5,10
# of Serial Ports
0
Serial Port via Internal Header
No
Audio (back channel + front channel)
8,2
S/PDIF Out Connector
1
Integrated LAN
Dual 10/100/1000
Integrated Wireless‡
Bluetooth/Wifi dongle
Consumer Infrared Rx Sensor
Yes
Firewire
2
# of PATA Ports
0
# of Parallel Ports
0
Parallel Port via Internal Header
No
# of PS2 Ports
0

Expansion Options

PCI Support
1
PCIe x1 Gen 2.x
2
PCIe x4 Gen 2.x
0
PCIe x8 Gen 2.x
0
PCIe x16 Gen 2.x
3
PCIe x1 Gen 1.x
0
PCIe x4 Gen 1.x
0
PCIe x8 Gen 1.x
0
PCIe x16 Gen 1.x
0

Package Specifications

Board Form Factor
ATX

Advanced Technologies

Intel® HD Audio Technology
Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology
Yes

Security & Reliability

Back-to-BIOS Button
Yes

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‡ This feature may not be available on all computing systems. Please check with the system vendor to determine if your system delivers this feature, or reference the system specifications (motherboard, processor, chipset, power supply, HDD, graphics controller, memory, BIOS, drivers, virtual machine monitor-VMM, platform software, and/or operating system) for feature compatibility. Functionality, performance, and other benefits of this feature may vary depending on system configuration.

“Announced” SKUs are not yet available. Please refer to the Launch Date for market availability.

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