Gigabyte P61A-D3
Motherboard, from 2012 7 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 8 GB
2 full-size slots
SSD slots
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Depends on the configuration
It depends on the configuration.
The reports show more than one memory layout for this motherboard. Check the label or the system information before you buy.
- Slots
- 2 DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR3-1066 240-pin DIMM
- Most seen working
- 8 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 16 GB
- Firmware says
- 32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 4 of 7 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 7 hardware reports of this motherboard. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
2 full-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Gigabyte P61A-D3?
It depends on the configuration: the reports show more than one memory layout for this motherboard.
What type of RAM does the Gigabyte P61A-D3 use?
DDR3-1066 full-size sticks (DIMM, 240-pin).
How much RAM can the Gigabyte P61A-D3 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 8 GB, and one runs 16 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 32 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Is this my motherboard?
The model name is printed on the board, usually between the memory slots or near the CPU socket. In Windows, open System Information and look at "BaseBoard Product"; it should read P61A-D3.