Introduction GIGABYTE X79 series motherboards are designed to unite unrivalled desktop PC performance with a new level of flexibility & hardware control. Based on the latest Intel&174; X79 Express Chipset, supporting the new LGA 2011 Intel&174; Core™ i 7 processors, GIGABYTE X79 series motherboards bring DIY builders to a new area of performance-oriented computing. GIGABYTE 3D Power (patent pending) GIGABYTE X79 series motherboards are the first to take advantage of the exclusive GIGABYTE 3D Power, an all new hardware & software-based Digital Power Engine for both the PWM & Memory that delivers unprecedented power delivery control. All New Digital Power Control for the CPU & Memory Utilizing a brand new Digital PWM controller, GIGABYTE's 3D Power features precise Auto Voltage Compensation to deliver a steady flow of power to the CPU & memory no matter the loading. This all...