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Motherboards

GA-X79S-UP5-WIFI

Model GA-X79S-UP5-WIFI

Intel C606 E-ATX motherboard for Socket LGA2011 processors, with 8 DDR3 slots (up to 64 GB) and Wi-Fi 4.

Socket
LGA2011
Chipset
Intel C606
Form factor
E-ATX
Memory
8 x DDR3, up to 64 GB
Wireless
Wi-Fi 4
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Overview

Highlights

  • Supports New Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition
  • GIGABYTE All Digital Power with GIGABYTE 3D Power
  • GIGABYTE Ultra Durable 5 technology
  • GIGABYTE Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi Card
  • 8 SAS connectors support
  • 4 Channel Memory Architecture with 8 DIMM slots

Platform

Socket
LGA2011
Chipset
Intel C606
Form factor
E-ATX 30.5 x 26.4 cm
Memory
DDR3
  • Up to 64 GB
  • Up to 2133 MHz
Processor support
  • Supports New Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition
Expansion slots
  • 2 x PCIe x16 slots, running at x16
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot, running at x8
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot, running at x4
  • 1 x PCIe x1 slot
  • 1 x PCI slot
Up to PCIe 3.0
Storage
2 x SATA 6Gb/s, 4 x SATA 3Gb/s
LAN
  • 1 x Intel GbE LAN (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN1)
  • 1 x Realtek GbE LAN (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN2)
Wireless
Bluetooth 4.0
Power inputs
  • 24-pin ATX
  • 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V

At a glance

Platform
Intel
Socket
LGA2011
Chipset
C606
Form factor
E-ATX
Memory
DDR3
Wireless
Wi-Fi 4
Full specifications

Specifications

Platform

CPU
Supports New Intel Core i7 processor Extreme EditionL3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel C606 Express Chipset
Memory
8 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory* Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.4 channel memory architectureSupport for DDR3 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modulesSupport for unbuffered ECC memory modulesSupport for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

Graphics and audio

Audio
Realtek ALC898 codecHigh Definition Audio2/4/5.1/7.1-channelSupport for S/PDIF Out
Multi-Graphics technology
Support for 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFireX/NVIDIA SLI technology

Networking

LAN
1 x Intel GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN1)1 x Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN2)
Wireless communication module
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Supports 2.4/5 GHz Dual-BandBluetooth 4.0, 3.0+HS, 2.1+EDR

Expansion and storage

Expansion slots
2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2)* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16_1 slot; if you are installing two PCI Express graphics cards, it is recommended that you install them in the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slots.1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8)* The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16_2 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16_2 slot will operate at up to x8 mode.1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)(The PCIEX16, PCIEX8, and PCIEX4 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)1 x PCI Express x1 slot(The PCIEX1 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)1 x PCI slot
Storage interface
Chipset:2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 2~5) supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devicesSupport for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 108 x SAS 3Gb/s connectors (SAS2 0~7) supporting up to 8 SAS 3Gb/s devices* The SAS connectors do not support optical drives.Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10Marvell 88SE9172 chip:2 x eSATA 6Gb/s connectors (including 1 eSATA/USB Combo) on the back panel supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devicesSupport for RAID 0 and RAID 1

Ports and connectors

USB
Chipset:Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports on the back panel, including 1 eSATA/USB Combo, 6 ports available through the internal USB headers)VIA VL800 chip:Up to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the back panel* Due to a Windows 7 limitation, please connect your USB device(s) to the USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) before the VIA USB 3.0 controller driver is installed.Fresco FL1009 chip:Up to 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (available through the internal USB header)
Internal I/O connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors8 x SAS 3Gb/s connectors1 x CPU fan header4 x system fan headers1 x front panel header1 x front panel audio header1 x S/PDIF Out header1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers1 x IEEE 1394a port1 x Clear CMOS jumper1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header1 x power button1 x reset button
Back panel connectors
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port1 x CPU overclocking button1 x BIOS switch button1 x Clear CMOS button1 x IEEE 1394a port4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports5 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports1 x eSATA/USB Combo connector1 x eSATA 6Gb/s connector2 x RJ-45 ports1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector5 x audio jacks (Centre/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In)
I/O controller
iTE I/O Controller Chip

Firmware and software

H/W monitoring
System voltage detectionCPU/System temperature detectionCPU/System fan speed detectionCPU overheating warningCPU/System fan fail warningCPU/System fan speed control* Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install.
BIOS
2 x 64 Mbit flashUse of licensed AMI EFI BIOSSupport for DualBIOSPnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique features
Support for @BIOSSupport for Q-FlashSupport for Xpress InstallSupport for EasyTune* Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.Support for ON/OFF ChargeSupport for Q-ShareSupport for 3D Power
Bundle software
Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
Operating system
Support for Microsoft Windows 8/7/Vista

Board

IEEE 1394
VIA VT6308 chip:Up to 2 IEEE 1394a ports (1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through the internal IEEE 1394a header)
Form factor
E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 26.4cm

Specifications are taken from the manufacturer's published information and may change. Confirm critical values with our sales desk before ordering.

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Media

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Official information

GIGABYTE product page for GA-X79S-UP5-WIFI gigabyte.com

Platform and pairing

Processor and memory

Supplied by brand rather than listed by model. Name the part you need in your enquiry.

Graphics cards

A spread of current cards, from top tier to entry level. Each card page lists its length and recommended power supply.

All 68 graphics cards

Power supplies

Ratings from 400 W to 3000 W. This board's power inputs: 24-pin ATX and 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V. Size the supply to the recommended PSU of the graphics card you fit.

All 229 power supplies

CPU coolers for LGA2011

All 8 CPU coolers

None of the coolers we list states support for socket LGA2011. Ask us for one that does.

Cabinets for E-ATX boards

Cabinets whose specifications list E-ATX motherboard support.

All 10 cabinets
  • GIGABYTE AC500G

    GIGABYTE

    AORUS C500 GLASS

    AC500G

    • Mid Tower
    • Up to E-ATX
    • 4 x 120 mm ARGB
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GB-C301G

    GIGABYTE

    C301 GLASS

    GB-C301G

    • Mid Tower
    • Up to E-ATX
    • 4 x 120 mm ARGB
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GB-C301G W

    GIGABYTE

    C301 GLASS WHITE

    GB-C301G W

    • Mid Tower
    • Up to E-ATX
    • 4 x 120 mm ARGB
    View details

Parts to plan with this motherboard

Check sockets, memory type, power connectors and dimensions against the specifications before ordering, or ask our sales desk to confirm a build.

Support

Warranty and repairs

Warranty is as per GIGABYTE’s terms for this model. For products bought from us, call our service team with the invoice number, the model and the product’s serial number.

From GIGABYTE

Practical notes

  1. Update the BIOS only from the official support page, following the brand’s instructions.
  2. Check the CPU support list for the BIOS version before buying a processor.
  3. Install chipset, LAN and audio drivers from the official support page.

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