You can use this for a blog post, a support article, a YouTube description, or a knowledge base entry. Model Number: Acer Predator G3-710 (Desktop) Motherboard Codename: Acer IPM87-K (or similar variant – often MSI or Acer proprietary)
Below, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about this motherboard – from header pinouts to supported CPUs and BIOS settings. | Feature | Specification | |--------|----------------| | Form Factor | Custom mATX (Acer proprietary mounting holes) | | Chipset | Intel H110 (or H170 on early models – check board rev.) | | CPU Socket | LGA 1151 | | Supported CPUs | 6th & 7th Gen Intel Core (Skylake / Kaby Lake) i3, i5, i7 | | RAM Slots | 2 x DDR4 UDIMM (non-ECC), max 32GB | | RAM Speed | 2133 MHz (native), 2400 MHz (with 7th Gen CPU) | | Storage | 4 x SATA 3.0 (6Gb/s), 1 x M.2 (PCIe 3.0 x4 / SATA) | | PCIe Slots | 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x4 (open-ended) | | Rear I/O | 4 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x RJ45, 3 x audio jacks, HDMI, DVI, PS/2 (keyboard) | | Power Connectors | 24-pin main, 4-pin CPU (not 8-pin) | ⚠️ Important: The motherboard uses a proprietary front-panel header pinout. Standard cases may not power on without an adapter. 2. Where to Find the Official Documentation | Document | What It Contains | Access Link (Acer Support) | |----------|----------------|----------------------------| | User Manual | Basic connectors, RAM/HDD replacement, safety | Acer Support → G3-710 → Documents | | Service Guide (internal) | Full disassembly, motherboard layout, part numbers | Not public – but available on third-party repair sites (e.g., ManualsLib, ElektroTanya) | | BIOS Update Guide | How to flash new firmware | Included in BIOS download package (ZIP) | 3. Motherboard Layout & Key Connectors (Visual Reference) Use this as a text-based map:
If you’re searching for the official “Acer Predator G3-710 motherboard manual,” you’ve likely realized that Acer does not publish a separate document for the board alone. Instead, the motherboard information is embedded in the Predator G3-710 Service Guide and User Manual .