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Asus M3A78-EM socket AM2+ motherboard

This motherboard supports AMD AMD Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport 3.0 based system bus. This motherboard supports AMD Socket AM2 single-core Athlon 64 / Sempron and dual-core Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX processors with 2MB / 1MB / 512KB L2 cache based on 64-bit architecture. It features 2000 / 1600 MT/s HyperTransport-based system bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR2 800 memory support, and AMD Cool ´n´ Quiet Technology. This motherboard is the first AMD platform with native DDR2 1066 support. It provides faster data transfer rate and more bandwidth to increase memory data transfer rate and computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications.

AMD 780G Chipset is designed to support up to 5200MT/s HyperTransport 3.0 (HT3.0) interface speed and PCI Express 2.0 x 16 graphics. It is optimized with AMD´s latest AM2+ and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities. This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance. This motherboard supports multiple digital and analog display output interfaces - HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort and D-Sub. With such diversity of display outputs, you are able to choose and upgrade display devices freely.
Specifications
Product DescriptionAsus M3A78-EM socket AM2+ motherboard
Product TypeMotherboard
Form FactoruATX
Chipset TypeAMD 780G/SB700
Multi-Core SupportDual-Core / Quad-core
Max Bus Speed1600 MHz
Processor0 ( 1 ) - AM2+ Socket
Compatible ProcessorsAMD Phenom FX / Phenom / Athlon / Sempron
RAM0 MB (installed) / 8 GB (max)
Supported RAM TechnologyDDR2 SDRAM
Supported RAM Integrity CheckNon-ECC, ECC
USB Ports Configuration12 x USB
Storage Ports Configuration1 x ATA, 6 x SATA
Audio OutputSound card - 7.1 channel surround
Dimensions24.4 cm x24.4 cm

 

Features
  • AMD AM2+/AM2 Platform
  • Support latest AMD Phenom ™ Quad-Core Processor
  • Support CPU up to 140W
  • Dual-Channel DDR2 -1066/800/667
  • Instant Internet Access with Express Gate
  • AMD Hybrid CrossFireX™ and DX10 Support
  • 4+1 Phase Power Design
  • DisplayPort Support