May 27th, 2016, Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR is proud to announce the release of the latest product joining the lineup of RACING Series motherboards: the BIOSTAR RACING B150GT3. Celebrating 30 years of excellence, the BIOSTAR RACING B150GT3 highlights BIOSTAR's commitment to the industry with a special edition release. The BIOSTAR RACING B150GT3 features custom BIOSTAR 30 Years logo in the heatsink and the box with a gold distinction in the GT3 naming in the box.
30 Years Onwards, Racing to the Future
The BIOSTAR RACING B150GT3 showcases the best of BIOSTAR as part of their top-of-the-line RACING series. The board supports the latest 6th-generation Intel Core processors, the RACING B150GT3 gives gamers the latest technology powering their systems for the best experience when they play. Support for high-speed storage via M.2 and SATA Express enables high-speed access to data so games load faster so you can get to the action quicker. Gamers will also be able to show-off their personal style via VIVID LED DJ and 5050 LED FUN features which allows for customizable lighting for gamers who want a color-themed rig.
The BIOSTAR RACING B150GT3 supports dual-GPU configuration via AMD Crossfire for upgraders looking to get more FPS in their systems with another AMD Radeon GPU which supports AMD Crossfire technology. The motherboard has optimal spacing in-between the PCI-e X16 slots for maximum airflow so both cards operate at optimal conditions.
BIOSTAR has placed the legacy PS/2 ports in the RACING B150GT3 to allow players who prefer legacy peripherals to still use their devices on this motherboard.
Super 5 Design
Biostar has built the RACING series motherboard from the ground up, taking into consideration the ever-changing needs of gamers and enthusiasts. The new BIOSTAR RACING Series is proud to introduce the Super 5 Design Concept:
- Super Face – all new racing design theme for visual appeal
- Super Power – powerful hardware design
- Super Sound – signature BIOSTAR HI-FI audio experience
- Super Easy – User-friendly design and accessible touch control
- Super Fun – unique DIY concept for enthusiasts and modders
The BIOSTAR RACING B150GT5 features support for legacy PS/2 peripherals as well as USB2.0 for your gaming peripherals. Video display options include support for VGA, DVI and HDMI output. Four (4) USB3.0 ports are available at the rear I/O together with a LAN port powered by an Intel i219V LAN for superior stability. Hi-Fi 7.1 channel audio is provided by six audio jacks.
BIOSTAR RACING SERIES FEATURES
Design your own LED effect with BIOSTAR Vivid LED DJ. Control your motherboard LED light via VIVID LED DJ utility including special effects like music-reactive LED animation. | |
Expand your chassis looks by connecting 5050 header-equipped LED strips directly on the motherboard and control it via the VIVID LED DJ. Perfect for DIY fans and modders. | |
BIOSTAR motherboard protection via DUAL BIOS technology ensures recovery during failed main BIOS removing the need for factory repair when corruption or BIOS failure occurs. |
BIOSTAR 6+ Experience
The new BIOSTAR Racing Series will carry on the exclusive BIOSTAR 6+ Experience feature set which delivers the best BIOSTAR has to offer: Speed+, Audio+, Video+, Durable+, Protection+ and DIY+.
Chipset | Intel B150 |
CPU SUPPORT | Intel® Core™ i7 LGA 1151 Processor Intel® Core™ i5 LGA 1151 Processor Intel® Core™ i3 LGA 1151 Processor Intel® Pentium® LGA 1151 Processor Maximum CPU TDP (Thermal Design Power) : 95Watt |
MEMORY | Support Dual Channel DDR4 2133/ 1866 MHz 4 x DDR4 DIMM Memory Slot Max. Supports up to 64GB Memory |
EXPANSION SLOT | 2 x PCI-E x16 3.0 Slot(x16 + x4) 2 x PCI-E x1 3.0 Slot(share w/ PCI-E x16@x4) |
STORAGE | 6 x SATA3 Connector 1 x M.2 Key M 32Gb/s Connector |
USB | 4 x USB 3.0 Port 1 x USB 3.0 Header 2 x USB 2.0 Port 2 x USB 2.0 Header |
LAN | Intel I219V - Gigabit Ethernet PHY |
INTEGRATED VIDEO | By CPU model Supports DX12 Supports HDCP |
CODEC | Realtek ALC887 8-Channel HD Audio Support Biostar Hi-Fi |
REAR I/O | 1 x PS/2 Mouse 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 4 x USB 3.0 Port 2 x USB 2.0 Port 1 x HDMI Connector, resolution up to 4096 x 2160 @24Hz, compliant with HDMI 1.4a 1 x DVI-D Connector, resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz 1 x RJ-45 Port 3 x Audio Connector |
INTERNAL I/O | 1 x USB 3.0 Header 2 x USB 2.0 Header 6 x SATA3 6Gb/s Connector 1 x M.2 Key M 32Gb/s Connector 1 x Front Audio Header 1 x Front Panel Header 1 x CPU Fan Header 2 x System Fan Header 1 x 5050 LED Header |
H/W MONITORING | CPU / System Temperature Monitoring CPU / System Fan Monitoring Smart / Manual CPU / System Fan Control System Voltage Monitoring |
DIMENSION | Micro ATX Form Factor Dimension: 24.4cm x 23cm ( W x L ) |