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

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Enhancement of 3D Quality

Multi-mix GPUs solution bring you better visual quality to enjoy 3D truly experience.

sive design and the most convenient tool to adjust BIOS in graphical interface. Designed with stunning

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® 22nm 3rd generation Multi-Core CPU support

Supports Intel® HD Graphics

ECS Intelligent EZ Utility : eBLU, eDLU, eSF

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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 upgradable

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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

Support the latest Windows 8 technology which

provides touch-enabled control, Apps and can

connect with the cloud to connect with your files,

photos, people, and settings, wherever you sign

in.

M.I.B. III

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.

Mutli-language BIOS

Multi-language BIOS allows you to see and set up

the BIOS with your native language. It helps Non-

English users to solve the problem of setting up

the BIOS and achieve extra system performance

easily.

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.

EZ BIOS

The most convenient tool to adjust BIOS in

graphical interface. Designed with user-friendly

interface including auto OC, boot priority, security

function and windows 8 support. (Auto OC only for

OC available models. )

LGA1155

Motherboard Supports LGA 1155 CPU-socket

interface, which is designed for 2nd Gen Intel®

Core™ Processors, and built on 32 nm

technologies to provide high smart performance

and responsiveness on executing tasks.

Dual DDR3 1600

Doubles the bandwidth of your system memory

up to 25.6 GB/s and pumps up the system

performance at lower power.

PCI EXPRESS 2.0

The exceptionally increased interconnect bit rate

from 2.5GT/s up to 5.0GT/s would effectively

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)

The next generation of PCI Express 3.0

accelerates on 32 GB/s rate which effectively

delivers double of PCIe 2.0 bandwidth. PCIe 3.0

enhances the encoding scheme to eliminate 20%

overhead data to deliver higher transmission

speed and better performance.

SATA 6Gb/s

Doubles the transfer speed of SATA 3G, running

at speed up to 6.0Gb/s, and can connect with any

other SATA 3.0Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s devices for

backward compatibility.

6 Channel High Definition Audio

Integrated 6-channel HD Audio CODEC delivering

advanced multi-channel audio and bringing you

the experience of home theater-quality sound.

Giga LAN

Delivers transfer speed ten times faster than

conventional 10 / 100 Ethernet connections,

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)

Provides 10/100 Mbps solution to your network or

broadhand connection without having to buy an

extra LAN card.

USB 3.0

The latest generation Super Speed USB 3.0 Card

is able to transfer data 10 times faster than USB

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

to add more convenience and excellent

performance.

USB 2.0

USB2.0 is the latest connectivity standard which

delivers transfer speeds up to 480Mb/s for easy

connectivity and ultra-fast data transfers.

DVI Output

A video interface standard designed to maximize

the visual quality of digital display devices such as

flat panel LCD computer displays and digital

projectors. DVI transmits a digital signal from a

digital location in the graphics card to a digital

location on the display screen. So you get the full

clarity and stability of liquid crystal technology —

with sharp, clear pixels.

DVI Output (Optional)

A video interface standard designed to maximize

the visual quality of digital display devices such as

flat panel LCD computer displays and digital

projectors. DVI transmits a digital signal from a

digital location in the graphics card to a digital

location on the display screen. So you get the full

clarity and stability of liquid crystal technology —

with sharp, clear pixels.

eBLU - BIOS Live Update Utility

ECS eBLU utility makes updating BIOS fast and

easy. eBLU saves time and hassle of searching

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.

eDLU - Drivers Live Update Utility

ECS eDLU utility makes updating Drivers fast and

easy. eDLU 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.

eSF(ECS Smart Fan Utility)

ECS Smart Fan Utility provides smart and user

friendly way to adjust fan speed depending on

PCs system loading and temperature. It offers five

modes to adjust fan speed within safe range

without entering BIOS for smart, easy and silent

environment.

Norton™ Internet Security

Simple, Easy-to-Use Interface, delivers fast and

comprehensive online threat protection, guarding

your PC, network, without slowing you down.

Giving you greater insight into downloaded

applications, whether they can be trusted, and

how they may impact your PC’s resources and

performance Offering users a safer and more

convenient environment than ever.ECS

recommends the immediate installation of Norton

Internet Security of your computer.

Intelligent EZ Utility

ECS Intelligent EZ provides convenient way of

operation letting you use easily and comfortably

enjoy high performance on your system.

Certified For Windows® 7

Windows® 7 platform introduces a number of

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,

the VT technology is enhanced to support real-

time multimedia application including video

playback and 3D games.

ROHS

Choose an environment-friendly, fully RoHS-

compliant ECS product as the foundation for

keeping harmful substances out of our

ecosystem.

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.

MUZEE

MUZEE provides a total solution for online

multimedia in the cloud generation, which is easy

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.

CyberLinkMedia Suite Bundled

Bundled the Ultimate HD & Blu-ray Player ,Best

Video Editing and Backup/Burn Softwares. (30

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multimedia solutions in : -HD playback -Video

Editing -Media burning

CPU

º Supports new 2nd & 3rd gen Intel® Core™ family, Pentium, Celeron series processors in LGA1155 socket

º DMI 5.0GT/s

º VRD 12.0

º Solid Capacitor for CPU side

CHIPSET º Intel® H61 Express Chipset

GRAPHICS

º Support Intel® HD Graphics 2000/3000(Intel 2nd gen CPU) & 2500/4000(Intel 3rd gen CPU)

º Supports DirectX® 11

º Supports Intel® HD Graphics, InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™

MEMORY

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

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 SLOTº 1 X PCI Express X16 Gen 3.0 slot(s)

º 1 X PCI Express X 1 Gen 2.0slot(s)

Storageº Support by H61 Express Chipset

• 4 X Serial ATAII 3Gb/s

Audio

º 6-Channel HD audio CODEC

º VIA VT1705 6-channel High Definition audio CODEC

º VIA 1705

‧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.

LAN

º AR8161 Gigabit Fast Ethernet Controller

º (AR8106E 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Controller optional)

º Wake-On-LAN

USB

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)

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)

REAR PANEL I/O

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

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 Front panel audio header

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)

SYSTEM BIOS

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

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 FACTORº mATX Form Factor

º 225mm(W) X 170mm(H)

OS Support

º Windows XP 32-bit

º Windows XP 64-bit

º Windows 7 32-bit

º Windows 7 64-bit

º Windows 8 32-bit

º Windows 8 64-bit

Certifications

º CE/FCC Certification

º ErP/EuP Certification

º WHCK Certification

Bundled Softwareº ECS Intelligent EZ Utility : eBLU, eDLU, eSF

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