MSI Z68S-G43 (G3) processor support and specifications

MSI Z68S-G43 (G3) motherboard specifications

Form factor:ATX
305mm x 220mm
6 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 ALC887 chipset
LAN:10Mb/100Mb/1Gb
Realtek 8111E PCIe LAN controller
RAID support:RAID 0/1/5/10 (SATA ports 1-6)
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
Expansion slots:1 x PCIe 2.x x16
1 x PCIe 3.x x16
2 x PCIe 2.x x1
3 x PCI (3.3V/5V)
Internal connectors:1 x 24-pin ATX power
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power
1 x CPU Fan
1 x Chassis Intrusion
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Front panel
1 x Front panel audio
1 x Parallel
1 x S/PDIF out
1 x Serial
1 x TPM module
2 x SATA III
3 x System Fan
4 x SATA II
4 x USB 2.0
Rear panel ports:1 x DVI-D
1 x Keyboard PS/2
1 x Mouse PS/2
1 x RJ45
1 x VGA
3 x Audio
6 x USB 2.0

MSI Z68S-G43 (G3) CPU compatibility list

Part NumberFrequencyFeaturesBIOSPCBNotes
Intel Celeron Dual-Core
G4401.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G4401.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR0BY7750v41.zip  
G4601.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1.5 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G4601.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 256 KB, L3 1.5 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR0GR7750v41.zip  
G5302.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G5302.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05H7750v41.zip  
G530T2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G530T2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05K7750v41.zip  
G5402.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G5402.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 2 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05J7750v41.zip  
Intel Core i3
i3-21003.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
i3-21003.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05C7750v41.zip  
i3-2100T2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
i3-2100T2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05Z7750v41.zip  
i3-21053.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i3-21053.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0BA7750v41.zip  
i3-21203.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
i3-21203.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05Y7750v41.zip  
i3-2120T2.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
i3-2120T2.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR0607750v41.zip  
i3-21253.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i3-21253.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0AY7750v41.zip  
i3-21303.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
i3-21303.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05W7750v41.zip  
Intel Core i5
i5-23002.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-23002.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00D7750v41.zip  
i5-23102.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-23102.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR02K7750v41.zip  
i5-23203 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-23203 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR02L7750v41.zip  
i5-2380P3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v42.zip  
i5-2380P3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0G27750v42.zip  
i5-2390T2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
i5-2390T2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR0657750v41.zip  
i5-24003.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-24003.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00Q7750v41.zip  
i5-2400S2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-2400S2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00S7750v41.zip  
i5-2405S2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-2405S2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0BB7750v41.zip  
i5-2450P3.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v42.zip  
i5-2450P3.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0G17750v42.zip  
i5-25003.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-25003.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00T7750v41.zip  
i5-2500K3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-2500K3.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0087750v41.zip  
i5-2500S2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-2500S2.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0097750v41.zip  
i5-2500T2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i5-2500T2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 6 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00A7750v41.zip  
i5-2550K3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v42.zip  
i5-2550K3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0QH7750v42.zip  
i5-34503.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i5-3450S2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i5-35503.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i5-3550S3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i5-3570K3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i5-3570T2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 6 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
Intel Core i7
i7-26003.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i7-26003.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00B7750v41.zip  
i7-2600K3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i7-2600K3.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00C7750v41.zip  
i7-2600S2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i7-2600S2.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L3 8 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR00E7750v41.zip  
i7-2700K3.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D27750v41.zip  
i7-2700K3.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 95 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev D2, SSpec SR0DG7750v41.zip  
i7-37703.4 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i7-3770K3.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 77 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i7-3770S3.1 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
i7-3770T2.5 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 1 MB, L3 8 MB, TDP 45 Watt, Ivy Bridge, Rev E17750v50.zip  
Intel Pentium Dual-Core
G6202.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G6202.6 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05R7750v41.zip  
G620T2.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G620T2.2 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05T7750v41.zip  
G6302.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G6302.7 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05S7750v41.zip  
G630T2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G630T2.3 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 35 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05U7750v41.zip  
G8402.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G8402.8 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05P7750v41.zip  
G8502.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G8502.9 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR05Q7750v41.zip  
G8603 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q07750v41.zip  
G8603 GHz, FSB 100 MHz, L2 512 KB, L3 3 MB, TDP 65 Watt, Sandy Bridge, Rev Q0, SSpec SR0587750v41.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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Last updated: May 18, 2012