{"product_id":"desktop-motherboard-x79-vg2-lga-2011-socket-for-2011-pin-cpus-with-dual-channel-ddr3-memory-support-up-to-128gb-m-2-sata2-0-hard-disk-interface-pci-express-16x-graphics-card-support-6-usb-ports-and-on-board-nic","title":"Desktop motherboard X79-VG2 LGA 2011 socket for 2011-pin CPUs with dual-channel DDR3 memory support up to 128GB, M.2\/SATA2.0 hard disk interface, PCI Express 16X graphics card support, 6 USB ports, and on-board NIC","description":"\u003ch1\u003eX79-VG2 Desktop Motherboard: LGA 2011 Socket for 2011-pin CPUs with Dual-Channel DDR3 Support\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"X79-VG2 desktop motherboard with LGA 2011 socket, DDR3 slots, PCIe 16X, M.2, and SATA connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/605\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/2f927816-6d6c-4daf-9308-3c59e9595b89.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X79-VG2 motherboard serves as a central component for assembling or updating a desktop computer system. Its defining characteristic is the LGA 2011 processor socket, designed to house compatible 2011-pin central processing units. This foundation is supported by dual-channel memory architecture capable of handling DDR3 modules, with a stated maximum total capacity of 128 gigabytes. For storage, the board provides both M.2 and SATA2.0 interfaces, offering choices for solid-state or traditional hard drives. Expansion is facilitated by a PCI Express 16X slot intended for a discrete graphics card, while six USB ports cater to various peripherals. An integrated on-board network interface controller handles wired networking, and the board operates with a front-side bus frequency of 1600 MHz according to the provided specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"X79-VG2 desktop motherboard with LGA 2011 socket, DDR3 slots, PCIe 16X, M.2, and SATA connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/605\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/873db756-68e8-4e9e-a608-a64f1e19d7d6.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis section details the motherboard's core components and connectivity based on the available technical data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe construction revolves around a standard motherboard form factor populated with the specified ports, slots, and controllers. The primary material composition is not detailed, but the build centres on the functional layout of the LGA 2011 CPU socket, memory slots, expansion slots, and drive connectors. The presence of an on-board NIC indicates integrated networking circuitry is part of the board's design. The build is defined by these technical interfaces rather than claims about specific materials or manufacturing processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile exact physical dimensions are not provided, the motherboard is designed for standard desktop computer cases. Its layout accommodates the placement of a large CPU cooler over the LGA 2011 socket, memory modules in the dual-channel slots, and a full-sized graphics card in the PCI Express 16X slot. The positioning of the six USB ports, SATA connectors, and M.2 slot follows conventional motherboard design for accessible cable management and component installation within a typical ATX or compatible chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"X79-VG2 desktop motherboard with LGA 2011 socket, DDR3 slots, PCIe 16X, M.2, and SATA connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/605\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/d0b38e66-1596-4df2-874e-ccdbe4a58c88.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motherboard's specifications suit it for specific computing environments and user requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor professional or workstation use, the support for up to 128GB of DDR3 memory allows for handling memory-intensive applications, large datasets, or virtualisation tasks. The PCI Express 16X slot enables the use of a professional-grade graphics card for design, rendering, or computational work. The combination of M.2 and SATA2.0 interfaces provides a balance of potential high-speed storage and higher-capacity archival storage, which can be beneficial in mixed-use professional scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a home desktop context, the board supports a standard 2011-pin CPU for general computing, productivity, and entertainment. The six USB ports offer ample connectivity for printers, external drives, keyboards, mice, and other common peripherals. The on-board NIC provides straightforward wired internet access. The ability to install a discrete graphics card via the PCIe 16X slot allows the system to be used for gaming or media playback, making it a versatile base for a custom home PC build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"X79-VG2 desktop motherboard with LGA 2011 socket, DDR3 slots, PCIe 16X, M.2, and SATA connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/605\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/f2fa7b67-7901-464f-88fa-7fe35044c2ed.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value proposition stems from its specific technical compatibility and included features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a core system component, the motherboard's longevity is tied to the continued availability and performance of compatible DDR3 memory and 2011-pin CPUs. The standard interfaces (USB, SATA, PCIe) ensure compatibility with a wide range of common PC components and peripherals, potentially extending its useful life across multiple upgrade cycles for other parts like storage or graphics. The integrated NIC reduces the need for an additional expansion card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis motherboard is a logical choice for users seeking a platform specifically for the LGA 2011 socket and DDR3 memory ecosystem. Its value lies in the clear combination of these legacy-compatible technologies with modern conveniences like an M.2 slot and multiple USB ports. It provides a defined upgrade path or foundation for users with compatible existing components or those sourcing parts for a system built around this specific chipset and socket type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"X79-VG2 desktop motherboard with LGA 2011 socket, DDR3 slots, PCIe 16X, M.2, and SATA connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/605\/2025-09-28\/original-image\/fac1405e-ba93-40b3-a1d0-d6bf4ea1dab1.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"9six9b-kc","offers":[{"title":"Equal","offer_id":57932240748928,"sku":"CJYD242657102BY","price":75.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/5979\/5328\/files\/fac1405e-ba93-40b3-a1d0-d6bf4ea1dab1.webp?v=1776788018","url":"https:\/\/avelmere.com\/products\/desktop-motherboard-x79-vg2-lga-2011-socket-for-2011-pin-cpus-with-dual-channel-ddr3-memory-support-up-to-128gb-m-2-sata2-0-hard-disk-interface-pci-express-16x-graphics-card-support-6-usb-ports-and-on-board-nic","provider":"Avelmere","version":"1.0","type":"link"}