MSI Z68A-G45 (G3) motherboard specifications
| Form factor: | ATX
305mm x 244mm
9 mounting holes |
| CPU socket type: | Socket 1155 |
| Chipset: | Intel Z68 (B3) |
| Memory: | 4 DIMM slots
Up to 32 GB
DDR3-1066/DDR3-1333/DDR3-1600 (overclocked)/DDR3-1866 (overclocked)/DDR3-2133 (overclocked)
Dual-channel
Supports 1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB DIMMs |
| Integrated Audio: | 8-channel audio
Realtek ALC892 chipset |
| LAN: | 10Mb/100Mb/1Gb
Realtek 8111E PCIe LAN controller |
| RAID support: | RAID 0/1 (SATA ports 1/2)
RAID 0/1/5/10 (SATA ports 3-6)
Intel Z68 (B3) integrated RAID controller |
| SATA: | 2 x SATA III
4 x SATA II
Intel Z68 (B3) PCH integrated SATA II controller
Intel Z68 (B3) PCH integrated SATA III controller
Intel Z68 (B3) integrated SATA II controller
Intel Z68 (B3) integrated SATA III controller
Up to 3Gb/s
Up to 6Gb/s |
| Internal connectors: | 1 x 24-pin ATX power
1 x CPU Fan
1 x Chassis Intrusion
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x D-LED3 panel
1 x Front panel
1 x Front panel audio
1 x S/PDIF out
1 x TPM module
1 x USB 3.0
1x Serial
2 x SATA III
4 x SATA II
4 x System Fan
4 x USB 2.0
8-pin ATX 12V power |
| Rear panel ports: | 1 x Clear CMOS button
1 x DVI-D
1 x Graphics card
1 x HDMI
1 x Keyboard/Mouse PS/2
1 x RJ45
1 x S/PDIF out (coaxial)
1 x S/PDIF out (optical)
2 x USB 3.0
4 x USB 2.0
6 x Audio |
NOTE: specifications are not complete
MSI Z68A-G45 (G3) CPU compatibility list
| Part Number | Frequency | Features | BIOS | PCB | Notes |
|---|
| Intel Celeron Dual-Core |
BX80623G440
BXC80623G440
CM8062301088501 | G440 | 1.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G440
BXC80623G440
CM8062301088501 | G440 | 1.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR0BY | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G460
BXC80623G460
CM8062301088702 | G460 | 1.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1.5 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB1.zip | | |
BX80623G460
BXC80623G460
CM8062301088702 | G460 | 1.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1.5 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR0GR | 7750vB1.zip | | |
BX80623G530
BXC80623G530
CM8062301046704 | G530 | 2.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G530
BXC80623G530
CM8062301046704 | G530 | 2.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05H | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| CM8062301046904 | G530T | 2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| CM8062301046904 | G530T | 2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05K | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G540
BXC80623G540
CM8062301046804 | G540 | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G540
BXC80623G540
CM8062301046804 | G540 | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05J | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| Intel Core i3 |
BX80623I32100
BXC80623I32100
CM8062301061600 | i3-2100 | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32100
BXC80623I32100
CM8062301061600 | i3-2100 | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05C | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32100T
BXC80623I32100T
CM8062301045908 | i3-2100T | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32100T
BXC80623I32100T
CM8062301045908 | i3-2100T | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05Z | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32105
BXC80623I32105
CM8062301090600 | i3-2105 | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32105
BXC80623I32105
CM8062301090600 | i3-2105 | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0BA | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32120
BXC80623I32120
CM8062301044204 | i3-2120 | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32120
BXC80623I32120
CM8062301044204 | i3-2120 | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05Y | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32120T
BXC80623I32120T
CM8062301046008 | i3-2120T | 2.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32120T
BXC80623I32120T
CM8062301046008 | i3-2120T | 2.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR060 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32125
BXC80623I32125
CM8062301090500 | i3-2125 | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32125
BXC80623I32125
CM8062301090500 | i3-2125 | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0AY | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32130
BXC80623I32130
CM8062301043904 | i3-2130 | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I32130
BXC80623I32130
CM8062301043904 | i3-2130 | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05W | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| Intel Core i5 |
BX80623I52300
BXC80623I52300
CM8062301061502 | i5-2300 | 2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52300
BXC80623I52300
CM8062301061502 | i5-2300 | 2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00D | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52310
BXC80623I52310
CM8062301043718 | i5-2310 | 2.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52310
BXC80623I52310
CM8062301043718 | i5-2310 | 2.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR02K | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52320
BXC80623I52320
CM8062301043820 | i5-2320 | 3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52320
BXC80623I52320
CM8062301043820 | i5-2320 | 3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR02L | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52380P
BXC80623I52380P
CM8062301157400 | i5-2380P | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB2.zip | | |
BX80623I52380P
BXC80623I52380P
CM8062301157400 | i5-2380P | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0G2 | 7750vB2.zip | | |
| CM8062301002115 | i5-2390T | 2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| CM8062301002115 | i5-2390T | 2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR065 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52400
BXC80623I52400
CM8062300834106 | i5-2400 | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52400
BXC80623I52400
CM8062300834106 | i5-2400 | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00Q | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52400S
BXC80623I52400S
CM8062300835404 | i5-2400S | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52400S
BXC80623I52400S
CM8062300835404 | i5-2400S | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00S | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52405S
CM8062301091201 | i5-2405S | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52405S
CM8062301091201 | i5-2405S | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0BB | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52450P
CM8062301157300 | i5-2450P | 3.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB2.zip | | |
BX80623I52450P
CM8062301157300 | i5-2450P | 3.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0G1 | 7750vB2.zip | | |
BX80623I52500
BXC80623I52500
CM8062300834203 | i5-2500 | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52500
BXC80623I52500
CM8062300834203 | i5-2500 | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00T | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52500K
BXC80623I52500K
CM8062300833803 | i5-2500K | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52500K
BXC80623I52500K
CM8062300833803 | i5-2500K | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR008 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| CM8062300835501 | i5-2500S | 2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| CM8062300835501 | i5-2500S | 2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR009 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| CM8062301001910 | i5-2500T | 2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
| CM8062301001910 | i5-2500T | 2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00A | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I52550K
CM8062301213000 | i5-2550K | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB2.zip | | |
BX80623I52550K
CM8062301213000 | i5-2550K | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0QH | 7750vB2.zip | | |
BX80637I53450
BXC80637I53450
CM8063701159406 | i5-3450 | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
BX80637I53450S
CM8063701095104 | i5-3450S | 2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
BX80637I53550
BXC80637I53550
CM8063701093203 | i5-3550 | 3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
| CM8063701095203 | i5-3550S | 3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
BX80637I53570K
BXC80637I53570K
CM8063701211800 | i5-3570K | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
| CM8063701094903 | i5-3570T | 2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
| Intel Core i7 |
BX80623I72600
BXC80623I72600
CM8062300834302 | i7-2600 | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I72600
BXC80623I72600
CM8062300834302 | i7-2600 | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00B | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I72600K
BXC80623I72600K
CM8062300833908 | i7-2600K | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I72600K
BXC80623I72600K
CM8062300833908 | i7-2600K | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00C | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I72600S
CM8062300835604 | i7-2600S | 2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I72600S
CM8062300835604 | i7-2600S | 2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00E | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623I72700K
BXC80623I72700K
CM8062301124100 | i7-2700K | 3.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2 | 7750vB1.zip | | |
BX80623I72700K
BXC80623I72700K
CM8062301124100 | i7-2700K | 3.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0DG | 7750vB1.zip | | |
BX80637I73770
BXC80637I73770
CM8063701211600 | i7-3770 | 3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
BX80637I73770K
BXC80637I73770K
CM8063701211700 | i7-3770K | 3.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
BX80637I73770S
CM8063701211900 | i7-3770S | 3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
| CM8063701212200 | i7-3770T | 2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E1 | 7750vC0.zip | | |
| Intel Pentium Dual-Core |
BX80623G620
BXC80623G620
CM8062301046304 | G620 | 2.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G620
BXC80623G620
CM8062301046304 | G620 | 2.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05R | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G620T
BXC80623G620T
CM8062301046504 | G620T | 2.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G620T
BXC80623G620T
CM8062301046504 | G620T | 2.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05T | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G630
BXC80623G630
CM8062301046404 | G630 | 2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G630
BXC80623G630
CM8062301046404 | G630 | 2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05S | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G630T
CM8062301046604 | G630T | 2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G630T
CM8062301046604 | G630T | 2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05U | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G840
BXC80623G840
CM8062301046104 | G840 | 2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G840
BXC80623G840
CM8062301046104 | G840 | 2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05P | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G850
BXC80623G850
CM8062301046204 | G850 | 2.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G850
BXC80623G850
CM8062301046204 | G850 | 2.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05Q | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G860
CM8062307260237 | G860 | 3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
BX80623G860
CM8062307260237 | G860 | 3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR058 | 7750vB0.zip | | |
When part numbers are not supplied by motherboard manufacturers,
we use best guess approach to determine part numbers based on CPU model,
frequency and features. In some cases our guess may be incorrect or incomplete.
Please always verify part numbers before committing to buying the CPU.
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