MSI X99S GAMING 9 AC - Manual (Page 16)

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Motherboard Specifications
CPU
Support
■ Supports New Intel ® Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition for
LGA2011-3 Socket
Chipset ■ Intel ® X99 Express Chipset
Memory
Support
■ 8x DDR4 memory slots supporting up to 128GB
■ Supports DDR4-2133/ 2200(OC)/ 2400(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2666(OC)/
2750(OC) / 3000(OC)/ 3110(OC)/ 3333(OC)
■ Quad channel memory architecture
■ Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Expansion
Slots
■ 5x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots, support up to 4-way mode
- 1-way mode: x16/ x0/ x0/ x0/ x0
- 2-way mode: x16/ x0/ x0/ x16/ x0*, 16/ x0/ x0/ x8/ x0**
- 3-way mode: x16/ x0/ x0/ x16/ x8*, x8/ x8/ x0/ x8/ x0**
- 4-way mode: x8/ x8/ x0/ x16/ x8*, x8/ x8/ x0/ x8/ x4**
* For the CPU that supports 40 PCIe lanes
** For the CPU that supports 28 PCIe lanes
Streaming
Engine
■ Supports H.264 hardware video/ audio encoding up to 1920x1080@
(24p/25p/30p)
Multi-GPU
Support
■ Supports 4-Way AMD ® CrossFire TM Technology*
■ Supports 4-Way NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology (For the CPU that
supports 40 PCIe lanes)
■ Supports 3-Way NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology (For the CPU that
supports 28 PCIe lanes)
* Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1
Storage ■ Intel ® X99 Express Chipset
■ 10x SATA 6Gb/s ports (2 ports reserved for SATA Express port)*
- SATA1~6 support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10
- SATA7~10 ports only support IDE mode and AHCI mode.
- Supports Intel ® Smart Response Technology (Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1)
■ 1x SATA Express port*
■ 1x M.2 port, supports up to 32Gb/s speed**
- M.2 port supports 4.2cm/ 6cm/ 8cm length module
- M.2 PCIe interface does not support RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and
RAID 10.
* The SATA Express port or SATA5~6 ports will be unavailable when installing the M.2 SATA
interface module in the M.2 port.
** Intel RST does not support PCIe M.2 SSD with Legacy ROM.
USB ■ Intel ® X99 Express Chipset
- 6x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available
through the internal USB 3.0 connectors*)
- 6x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available
through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)
■ AsMedia ASM1042AE
- 2x USB 3.0 ports on the back panel
■ VIA VL805
- 4x USB 3.0 ports on the back panel
* Internal JUSB3 connector supports MSI Super Charger.
Audio ■ Realtek ® ALC1150 Codec
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
- Supports S/PDIF output