MS-98A9
ATX with 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processor and Intel® Q77 for High-Performance Solution
- Intel® Ivy Bridge and Sandy Bridge Series CPU to maximize performance
- Supports 4 DDR3 1600MHz UDIMM up to 32GB
- Supports DisplayPort, DVI-D, VGA and dual Intel® GbE LAN
- 2 SATA 3.0, 3 SATA 2.0, mSATA, 6 COM, 4 USB 3.0, and 8 USB 2.0
- Supports AMT 8.0
- Supports ISA slot (optional)
- Supports ATX power
Products Specifications
- Part Number
- MS-98A9
Processor
- CPU
- Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron Processor, Max.77W
- Frequency
- 2.8GHz~3.9 GHz (Depends on CPU)
- L2 Cache
- 3M~8M (Depends on CPU)
- CPU Type
- Socket LGA 1155
- Chipset
- Intel® Q77 Express
- BIOS
- AMI
Memory
- Technology
- Dual-channel DDR3 1066/1333/1600MHz
- Max. Capacity
- Up to 32GB
- Socket
- 4 x 240-pin DIMMs
Display
- Controller
- Intel® HD Graphics
- Graphic Memory
- Shared system memory up to 1.7 GB SDRAM
- VGA
- 1
- DVI
- 1 (DVI-D)
- DisplayPort
- 1
- Multiple Display
- 2 independent displays (SNB CPU only)
3 independent displays (IVB CPU only)
- Display Interface
- VGA up to 1920 x 1080
DVI-D up to 1920 x 1200
DP up to 2560 x 1600
HDMI™ up to 1920 x 1200
Ethernet
- Controller
- 1 x Intel® 82579LM GbE LAN PHY
1 x Intel® 82583V GbE LAN
Audio
- Controller
- Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec
Super I/O
- Controller
- Fintek F81866
H/W Monitor
- Watchdog Timer
- 255-level Watchdog Timer
- Smart Fan
- Yes
TPM
- Controller
- Pin header
I/O Interface
- PS/2
- 1
- USB
- 4 x USB 3.0 (rear)
8 x USB 2.0 (2 x rear; 6 x internal)
- Parallel
- 1
- Serial
- 6 x COM ports (COM1: rear; COM2~6: internal)
COM1&2: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V
COM3~6: RS-232, 0V/5V/12V
- GPIO
- 8-bits (4 x GPI; 4 x GPO), 5V
Expansion Slot
- PCIe x16
- 1
- PCIe x4
- 1
- PCI
- 5
- M.2
- 1
- Mini-PCIe
- 1
Storage
- SATA
- 2 x SATA 3.0; 3 x SATA 2.0 (support RAID 0, 1, 5, 10)
- mSATA
- 1
Power Supply
- ATX
- ATX-Power 24P, 12V-4P
Environment
- Operating Temperature
- 0 ~ 60°C
- Operating Humidity
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- Storage Humidity
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- Storage Temperature
- -20 ~ 80°C
Form Factor
- Dimensions
- 305mm x 244mm (ATX)
- Weight
- 0.75 kg
Certification
- EMC
- FCC, CE, C-Tick, VCCI, BSMI
Software Platform
- OS Support
- Windows XP (32/64-bit)
Windows 7 (32/64-bit)
Windows 8 (32/64-bit)
Windows 10 (64-bit)
* 1 x ISA Slot (optional)
Ordering Information
Packing List
The MSI MS-98A9 is an ATX industrial motherboard supporting 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors with the Intel® Q77 chipset. It accommodates up to 32GB of DDR3 memory and supports dual independent displays via DisplayPort, DVI-D, and VGA. The motherboard features dual Intel® GbE LAN, 2 SATA 3.0, 3 SATA 2.0, mSATA, 6 COM ports, 4 USB 3.0, 8 USB 2.0, and an optional ISA slot. It supports AMT 8.0 and requires ATX power.