Abit IX38 QuadGT

This is very much a board for enthusiasts. It produced very good performance at its default settings and it is fairly easy to overclock, but it didn't overclock as high as some other recent boards we've tried. All up though, it's well built, has good features and runs quietly.

EXPERT STAR RATING
3.75
Price $ 329.00 AUD
  • Features
  • What's Hot
  • What's Not
  • Motherboard Form Factors: ATX. Graphics Card Interface: PCI Express x16.
  • Very good performance at its default speed settings; dedicated CMOS, power and reset buttons on the board, ran reliably with a 1520MHz front side bus (supports up to 1600MHz)
  • uGuru utility was unstable in Windows, SATA ports might be inconvenient to use in some cases
General
Motherboard Form Factors
ATX
Graphics Card
Graphics Card Interface
PCI Express x16
Memory
Maximum memory (RAM)
8 GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Number of DIMM Slots
4
Motherboard
Processors Supported
Intel Pentium 4, Intel Quad-Core, Intel Pentium D, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium Extreme, Intel Core 2 Extreme
Maximum Number of Processors Supported
1
Processor Socket Types
Socket 775
Chipset
Intel X38 Express
Motherboard Form Factors
ATX
Bus Speed
Up to 1600MHz
Storage Interfaces Supported
DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra), Serial ATA, SATA II
RAID Supported
Yes
Network Card on Motherboard
Yes
Graphics Controller on Motherboard
No
Sound Card on Motherboard
Yes
SATA RAID Levels Supported
0, 1, 5, 10
PC Expansion Slots
Expansion Slots
PCI, PCI Express x1, PCI Express x16, PCI Express x4
Number of PCI Slots
2
Number of PCI Express x1 Slots
1
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots
2
Wired Connections
Wired Terminals / Ports
Line level out (Front / Side / Rear / Center), HD Audio-out, External SATA, Coaxial Digital Output, Firewire, Line In, Line out, Microphone Jack , Optical Digital Output, PS/2 Keyboard, PS/2 Mouse, RJ45, USB 2.0
Number of Firewire Ports
2 (one through rear panel, the other via internal pin header)
Number of RJ45 Ports
1 (10/100/1000)
Number of USB 2.0 Ports
12 (four on the rear panel, plus four internal pin headers)
*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by IDG Communications in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. IDG Communications neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.
 
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