MSI P67A-GD55 (B3) Quick Guide - Manual (Page 10)

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Super Speed USB
Although Intel did not include USB3.0 in the Sandy Bridge processors, it is
equipped on the P67A-GD55 (B3) to provide high-speed data transfer up to
5Gbps. With two NEC controllers, the P67A-GD55 (B3) provides four USB3.0
ports, including two on the rear panel and two in the pin-header form for
users to connect to either on the front panel or the add-on USB on the rear
panel.
The two NEC USB3.0 controllers equipped on the P67A-GD55 (B3)
provide four USB3.0 ports for users to enjoy high-speed data trans-
fer up to 5Gbps. Two USB3.0 ports are prepared in the pin-header
form (comply with Intel specifications) for further expansion.
USB Performance Comparison
USB2.0 USB3.0
To ensure the hard disk transmission rate is optimized, it is strongly recom-
mended to use USB3.0 SSD.
Other featUreS ON P67a-gD55 (b3)
ClickbiOS
The GUI of UEFI BIOS technology makes BIOS
setup a piece of cake and adds additional
gaming and entertainment functions. Users
can even change settings with a mouse.
DrMOS
The P67A-GD55 (B3) totally integrates 16-
phase DrMOS IC in CPU power circuitry.