H61H2-M8 (V1.0) Applied Solid Capacitor for CPU VRM to ensure a longer lifespan for system ECS Durathon Technology ensure the stability, reliability and performance of system. (Triple Density PCB; Extreme Temp Resistance; 1.5K Marathon Test; Superior Solid CAPs) Supports ECS EZ BIOS for tweaking BIOS in graphical user interface within a multi language environment ECS MIB III - A friendly interface for overclocking Microsoft Windows 8 Certified Intel速 22nm 3rd generation Multi-Core CPU support Supports Intel速 HD Graphics ECS Intelligent EZ Utility : eBLU, eDLU, eSF Free Bundle: Norton Internet Security ,CyberLink PowerDVD, CyberLink PowerDirector 9, Muzee with trial version
Durathon Technology - Motherboard quality you can trust. When it comes to the quality and durability of your motherboard, ECS goes above and beyond industry standards to ensure that you have a motherboard that will last long and always continue to out perform the competition. Trust only motherboards built with Durathon Technology. Click " Durathon microsite " for more details.
Enhancement of 3D Quality Multi-mix GPUs solution bring you better visual quality to enjoy 3D truly experience.
Support Microsoft® Windows® 8 Operating System Support for the next version of Microsoft Windows - Windows 8 which is the first edition of Windows to support for both x86 PCs and ARM tablets. It includes many brand new features, including : 1. Instant Boot Speed(Win 8 only takes about 8 seconds) 2. Metro Interface 3. All about Touch 4. Native Support of USB3.0 5. Internet Explorer 10 6. Windows APP Store 7. Brand New Windows Task Manager 8. Integrated Xbox Live 9. "Windows to go" via USB devices 10. Support it’s own native PDF reader 11. Photo App 12. Built-In Anti Virus
Support HD Video Playback Smoothly playback all H.264, VC-1, and MPEG-2 video with minimal CPU usage through integrated Graphics in chipset or CPU.
eBLU BIOS Live Update Utility Save time and hassle of searching for BIOS online and avoid complicated flashing steps. Benefits: ‧Time-saving‧Smart and easy‧Safe and secure‧Free and upgradab le
See details Anti-Static Design - ESD Protection ESD protection design helps to avoid suffering permanent damage when subjected to momentary high voltages to increase the lifespan of motherboard. All ECS motherboards pass ESD International standard EC/EN 61000-4-2 Test and bring you stability and durability quality.
4K Video Output Intel Core HD Graphics with 4k display for premium gaming experience with 2.6x graphics improvements.
Motherboard Intelligent BIOS III (M.I.B III) Providing the most intelligent and convenient way to adjust the clock/ voltage settings of CPU and memory and get the extra performance in advanced.(Certain models could only adjust GPU setting according to chipset limitation.) M.I.B. III brings the same convenience interface of overclocking as M.I.B. II, it also comes with advance range of frequency tuning for system performance and superior gaming capability
Windows® 8 Hardware Certification
M.I.B. III
Support the latest Windows 8 technology which
M.I.B. III brings the same convenience interface of
provides touch-enabled control, Apps and can
overclocking as M.I.B. II, it also comes with
connect with the cloud to connect with your files,
advance range of frequency tuning for system
photos, people, and settings, wherever you sign
performance and superior gaming capability.
in. Mutli-language BIOS
Anti- Static Design(ESD Protection)
Multi-language BIOS allows you to see and set up
ESD protection design helps to avoid suffering
the BIOS with your native language. It helps Non-
permanent damage when subjected to
English users to solve the problem of setting up
momentary high voltages to increase the lifespan
the BIOS and achieve extra system performance
of motherboard.
easily. EZ BIOS
LGA1155
The most convenient tool to adjust BIOS in
Motherboard Supports LGA 1155 CPU-socket
graphical interface. Designed with user-friendly
interface, which is designed for 2nd Gen Intel®
interface including auto OC, boot priority, security
Core™ Processors, and built on 32 nm
function and windows 8 support. (Auto OC only for
technologies to provide high smart performance
OC available models. )
and responsiveness on executing tasks.
Dual DDR3 1600
PCI EXPRESS 2.0
Doubles the bandwidth of your system memory
The exceptionally increased interconnect bit rate
up to 25.6 GB/s and pumps up the system
from 2.5GT/s up to 5.0GT/s would effectively
performance at lower power.
eliminates the bottle neck of the system performance and brings the most terrific computing experience from the present to the future.
PCI EXPRESS 3.0 (with Ivy Bridge)
SATA 6Gb/s
The next generation of PCI Express 3.0
Doubles the transfer speed of SATA 3G, running
accelerates on 32 GB/s rate which effectively
at speed up to 6.0Gb/s, and can connect with any
delivers double of PCIe 2.0 bandwidth. PCIe 3.0
other SATA 3.0Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s devices for
enhances the encoding scheme to eliminate 20%
backward compatibility.
overhead data to deliver higher transmission speed and better performance. 6 Channel High Definition Audio
Giga LAN
Integrated 6-channel HD Audio CODEC delivering
Delivers transfer speed ten times faster than
advanced multi-channel audio and bringing you
conventional 10 / 100 Ethernet connections,
the experience of home theater-quality sound.
supporting a high transfer rate up to Gigabit/s. Gigabit LAN is the networking standards for the future and is ideal for handing large amount of data such as video, audio, and voice.
10/100 LAN (Optional)
USB 3.0
Provides 10/100 Mbps solution to your network or
The latest generation Super Speed USB 3.0 Card
broadhand connection without having to buy an
is able to transfer data 10 times faster than USB
extra LAN card.
2.0. An innovative power management system provide better energy saving and carry more power to recharge more USB rechargeable devices. USB 3.0 Card is compatible with USB 2.0
USB 2.0
to add more convenience and excellent
USB2.0 is the latest connectivity standard which
performance.
delivers transfer speeds up to 480Mb/s for easy connectivity and ultra-fast data transfers.
DVI Output (Optional)
DVI Output
A video interface standard designed to maximize
A video interface standard designed to maximize
the visual quality of digital display devices such as
the visual quality of digital display devices such as
flat panel LCD computer displays and digital
flat panel LCD computer displays and digital
projectors. DVI transmits a digital signal from a
projectors. DVI transmits a digital signal from a
digital location in the graphics card to a digital
digital location in the graphics card to a digital
location on the display screen. So you get the full
location on the display screen. So you get the full
clarity and stability of liquid crystal technology —
clarity and stability of liquid crystal technology —
with sharp, clear pixels.
with sharp, clear pixels.
eDLU - Drivers Live Update Utility
eBLU - BIOS Live Update Utility
ECS eDLU utility makes updating Drivers fast and
ECS eBLU utility makes updating BIOS fast and
easy. eDLU Saves time and hassle of searching
easy. eBLU saves time and hassle of searching
for Drivers online and avoid complicated steps. With simple and easy steps it checks for new Drivers version on-line and let the user to update the Drivers.
for BIOS online and avoid complicated flashing steps. With simple and easy steps it checks for new BIOS version on-line and safely guides the user to flash the system BIOS.
Norton™ Internet Security Simple, Easy-to-Use Interface, delivers fast and comprehensive online threat protection, guarding
eSF(ECS Smart Fan Utility)
your PC, network, without slowing you down.
ECS Smart Fan Utility provides smart and user
Giving you greater insight into downloaded
friendly way to adjust fan speed depending on
applications, whether they can be trusted, and
PCs system loading and temperature. It offers five
how they may impact your PC’s resources and
modes to adjust fan speed within safe range
performance Offering users a safer and more
without entering BIOS for smart, easy and silent
convenient environment than ever.ECS
environment.
recommends the immediate installation of Norton Internet Security of your computer.
Intelligent EZ Utility ECS Intelligent EZ provides convenient way of
Certified For Windows® 7
operation letting you use easily and comfortably
Windows® 7 platform introduces a number of
enjoy high performance on your system.
manageability improvements that can reduce total cost of ownership by helping to increase automation, improve user productivity, and provide flexible administrative control to meet compliance requirements. It is more user-friendly and has been optimized to consume less system resources with Windows® 7 as well. Furthermore,
ROHS Choose an environment-friendly, fully RoHScompliant ECS product as the foundation for keeping harmful substances out of our ecosystem.
the VT technology is enhanced to support realtime multimedia application including video playback and 3D games.
MUZEE MUZEE provides a total solution for online multimedia in the cloud generation, which is easy
ErP Ready ECS Motherboards have been certified by ErP of European Union. Stand by mode and off mode not to exceed 0.50W consumption to save energy and maintain sustainable environment.
CyberLinkMedia Suite Bundled Bundled the Ultimate HD & Blu-ray Player ,Best Video Editing and Backup/Burn Softwares. (30 Days Trial Version) These software are complete multimedia solutions in : -HD playback -Video Editing -Media burning
to integrate with multiple hardware devices. Users can access to thousands of worldwide radio stations, TV channels and games to indulge in the latest online entertainment anywhere and anytime within few simple clicks.
º Supports new 2nd & 3rd gen Intel® Core™ family, Pentium, Celeron series processors in LGA1155 socket
CPU
º DMI 5.0GT/s º VRD 12.0 º Solid Capacitor for CPU side
CHIPSET
º Intel® H61 Express Chipset º Support Intel® HD Graphics 2000/3000(Intel 2nd gen CPU) & 2500/4000(Intel 3rd gen CPU)
GRAPHICS
º Supports DirectX® 11 º Supports Intel® HD Graphics, InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™ º Dual-channel DDR3 Memory architecture º Supports DDR3 1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, Un-buffered SDRAM Memory º 2 X 240-pin DDR3 DIMM socket
MEMORY
º Support up to 16 GB* º * Due to the operation system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows ® 32-bit OS. For Windows ® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation º * Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU required º Note:Please refer to the latest Memory support list for details
EXPANSION SLOT
Storage
º 1 X PCI Express X16 Gen 3.0 slot(s) º 1 X PCI Express X 1 Gen 2.0slot(s) º Support by H61 Express Chipset • 4 X Serial ATAII 3Gb/s º 6-Channel HD audio CODEC º VIA VT1705 6-channel High Definition audio CODEC º VIA 1705
Audio
‧VIA® VT1705 6-channel High Definition audio CODEC ‧Compliant with HD audio specification for a whole new immersive surround sound experience ‧3 DACs and 2 ADCs with High-performance ADCs with 100dB SNR, DACs with 100dB SNR ‧Low Power Consumption ‧Capability for “full rate” BluRay / DVD / HD DVD support. º AR8161 Gigabit Fast Ethernet Controller
LAN
º (AR8106E 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Controller optional) º Wake-On-LAN º Support by H61 Express Chipset • 8* (6 ports optional: By BOM) X USB2.0 port(s) Up to 480 Mb/s Back Panel 4* (2 ports optional: By BOM) port(s)
USB
Onboard 4 port(s) º Support by Asmedia 1042A Controler • 2 X USB3.0 port(s) up to 5Gb/s Back Panel 0* (2 ports optional: By BOM) port(s) Onboard 2* (0 ports optional: By BOM) port(s) º 1 X PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 mouse connectors º 1 X Audio port (Line Out/Line In/Mic In) º 1 X RJ-45 port
REAR PANEL I/O
º 1 X DVI-I port(s) (optional) º 1 X D-Sub (VGA) port(s) º 0* (2 ports optional: By BOM) X USB3.0 port(s) º 4* (2 ports optional: By BOM) X USB2.0 port(s) º 1 X 24-pin ATX Power Supply connector º 1 X 4-pin 12V Power connector º 1 X 4-pin CPU_FAN connector º 1 X 4-pin SYS_FAN connector
º 1 X Front panel audio header
CONNECTORS & HEADERS
º 1 X Speaker header º 1 X USB 3.0 header • Support additional 2* (0 ports optional: By BOM) USB ports º 2 X USB 2.0 header • Support additional 4 USB ports º 4 X SATA II 3Gb/s connector(s) º 1 X CLR_CMOS header º 1 X Serial port header (COM) º 1 X Parallel port header (LPT) º AMI BIOS with 32 MB SPI Flash ROM º Supports M.I.B III Utility º ACPI & DMI º F7 hot key for boot up devices option º Dual Display
SYSTEM BIOS
º Support ECS EZ BIOS º Plug and Play, STR (S3) / STD (S4) , Hardware monitor, Multi Boot º Multi-Language BIOS º Audio, LAN, can be disabled in BIOS º Supports PgUp clear CMOS Hotkey º CPU FSB adjustment(increase of 1MHz)
FORM FACTOR
º mATX Form Factor º 225mm(W) X 170mm(H) º Windows XP 32-bit º Windows XP 64-bit
OS Support
º Windows 7 32-bit º Windows 7 64-bit º Windows 8 32-bit º Windows 8 64-bit º CE/FCC Certification
Certifications
º ErP/EuP Certification º WHCK Certification
Bundled Software
º ECS Intelligent EZ Utility : eBLU, eDLU, eSF º Free Bundle: Norton Internet Security ,CyberLink PowerDVD, CyberLink PowerDirector 9, Muzee with trial version