Specs: Ms7860 Ver 12 Motherboard

The MS7860 Ver 12 is a compact motherboard commonly used in budget desktops and small-form-factor systems. Below are typical specifications and practical notes useful for builders, upgraders, and troubleshooters.

This board has six SATA ports. They are not all the same speed. ms7860 ver 12 motherboard specs

Advice: Always connect your boot SSD to the white or blue SATA III port. If you plug an SSD into a black SATA II port, you will cap its speed at ~280 MB/s instead of ~550 MB/s. The MS7860 Ver 12 is a compact motherboard

Here is the raw data sheet for the MS7860 VER:12. Advice: Always connect your boot SSD to the

| Feature | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | CPU Support | Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 (LGA1155), Pentium, Celeron
Max TDP: 95W (i7-3770 is the common cap) | | Chipset | Intel Q75 Express (or B75) | | Memory | 4 x DDR3 DIMM (240-pin)
Dual Channel
Supports DDR3-1333 / 1600
Max Capacity: 32GB (8GB per slot) | | Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe x16 (v3.0)
3 x PCIe x1 (v2.0)
1 x PCI (Legacy 32-bit) | | Storage | 4 x SATA 3Gb/s (SATA II - Black/Blue ports)
2 x SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III - White/Blue ports) | | Rear I/O | 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
1 x VGA (D-Sub)
1 x DisplayPort
4 x USB 3.0 (Blue)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
3 x Audio Jacks (Line-in, Line-out, Mic) | | Internal Headers | 2 x USB 2.0 (for front panel)
1 x USB 3.0 (19-pin)
1 x COM Port header
1 x LPT header (Parallel port)
4 x Fan headers (CPU + System) | | Audio Codec | Realtek ALC662 (5.1 Channel HD Audio) | | LAN | Realtek RTL8111F (Gigabit) | | Power Connector | 24-pin ATX + 4-pin CPU |

The board uses the LGA 1155 socket. While it physically accepts Sandy Bridge (2nd Gen: i7-2600, i5-2400) and Ivy Bridge (3rd Gen: i7-3770, i5-3470), you must check the BIOS revision.