GIGABYTE GA-Z97-D3H Motherboard
The GigaByte GA-Z97-D3H supports 4th/5th Gen Intel processors with DDR3 memory, dual M.2 NVMe connectors, and integrated Realtek ALC1150 audio with 115dB SNR. Built for gaming, content creation, and professional computing with extensive expansion capabilities.Overview
The GigaByte GA-Z97-D3H is a premium ATX motherboard engineered for 4th/5th generation Intel Core processors. Featuring support for high-speed DDR3 memory, rapid M.2 NVMe storage, and extensive PCIe expansion, it provides a robust foundation for gaming, creative work, and professional computing.
Key Features
- Dual-channel DDR3 memory support
- Dual PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 connectors for NVMe and SATA SSDs with up to 32 Gb/s data transfer
- SATA Express connectors for up to 16 Gb/s data transfer
- Realtek ALC1150 integrated audio with 115dB SNR and rear amplifier
- ATX form factor for standard chassis compatibility
Specifications
- Chipset: Intel GA
- Processor Socket: LGA 1150
- Memory Type: DDR3
- Form Factor: ATX
- Audio: Realtek ALC1150 115dB SNR
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise-grade computing components to corporate IT, data centres, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Our expert team helps specify complete systems, arrange competitive bulk pricing, and ensure rapid delivery. Request a quote for dedicated support and delivery to your facility.
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
The GigaByte GA-Z97-D3H supports 4th/5th generation Intel Core processors on the LGA 1150 socket. Verify compatibility with your specific processor before purchase.
What memory does this motherboard support?
This motherboard supports DDR3 memory modules. Check the specification sheet for maximum capacity and supported speeds.
Is this suitable for multi-GPU setups?
Yes, the GigaByte GA-Z97-D3H includes multiple PCIe slots with premium lane configuration and is designed to support multi-GPU configurations for gaming and professional applications.
Description
Overview
The GigaByte GA-Z97-D3H is a premium ATX motherboard engineered for 4th/5th generation Intel Core processors. Featuring support for high-speed DDR3 memory, rapid M.2 NVMe storage, and extensive PCIe expansion, it provides a robust foundation for gaming, creative work, and professional computing.
Key Features
- Dual-channel DDR3 memory support
- Dual PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 connectors for NVMe and SATA SSDs with up to 32 Gb/s data transfer
- SATA Express connectors for up to 16 Gb/s data transfer
- Realtek ALC1150 integrated audio with 115dB SNR and rear amplifier
- ATX form factor for standard chassis compatibility
Specifications
- Chipset: Intel GA
- Processor Socket: LGA 1150
- Memory Type: DDR3
- Form Factor: ATX
- Audio: Realtek ALC1150 115dB SNR
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise-grade computing components to corporate IT, data centres, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Our expert team helps specify complete systems, arrange competitive bulk pricing, and ensure rapid delivery. Request a quote for dedicated support and delivery to your facility.
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
The GigaByte GA-Z97-D3H supports 4th/5th generation Intel Core processors on the LGA 1150 socket. Verify compatibility with your specific processor before purchase.
What memory does this motherboard support?
This motherboard supports DDR3 memory modules. Check the specification sheet for maximum capacity and supported speeds.
Is this suitable for multi-GPU setups?
Yes, the GigaByte GA-Z97-D3H includes multiple PCIe slots with premium lane configuration and is designed to support multi-GPU configurations for gaming and professional applications.
Specifications
Brand
GigaByte
Product Type
motherboard
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Color (Spec)
Black
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. 1 x PCI Express x1
Form Factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel Z97 Express Chipset
Frequently Asked Questions
Which processor generation is supported by the GA-Z97-D3H?
This motherboard supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel Core and Pentium processors, suitable for budget-conscious systems and legacy upgrades.
What memory type does the GA-Z97-D3H require?
The GA-Z97-D3H uses DDR3 memory, which remains cost-effective and abundant in the second-hand market for budget builds.
How do I find warranty information for this older-generation motherboard?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm warranty coverage and any support options available for legacy Z97 systems.
Who benefits from the GA-Z97-D3H today?
Budget builders, organizations refurbishing older machines, and enthusiasts maintaining legacy systems benefit from this proven platform's stability and affordability.
What everyday computing tasks does the Z97-D3H handle?
Office productivity, email, web browsing, and casual gaming run smoothly on this platform without excessive power consumption.
How do the dual M.2 NVMe connectors enhance a Z97 build?
Even on a legacy platform, M.2 SSDs provide noticeably faster OS boot and application response compared to traditional SATA drives.
Is the Realtek ALC1150 audio suitable for older user demographics?
Yes, the 115dB SNR audio quality supports clear voice calls, video conferencing, and multimedia playback without additional audio investment.
Can I add or upgrade components on a Z97 system today?
Yes, DDR3 memory and compatible graphics cards remain available in the second-hand and refurbished markets, allowing cost-effective upgrades.
Why would a business choose Z97 platforms for legacy system replacement?
The stable, proven platform reduces risk when replacing older machines, and compatible components are readily available at low cost.
How is the GA-Z97-D3H sourced and delivered to GCC customers?
Procure.ae sources legacy and current components across the UAE and GCC; submit your specifications for availability and delivery options.
What support does Procure.ae provide for older motherboard installations?
Contact Procure.ae to discuss whether technical support or setup services are available for legacy system builds.
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