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.
| Product Description | Asus M3A78-EM socket AM2+ motherboard |
| Product Type | Motherboard |
| Form Factor | uATX |
| Chipset Type | AMD 780G/SB700 |
| Multi-Core Support | Dual-Core / Quad-core |
| Max Bus Speed | 1600 MHz |
| Processor | 0 ( 1 ) - AM2+ Socket |
| Compatible Processors | AMD Phenom FX / Phenom / Athlon / Sempron |
| RAM | 0 MB (installed) / 8 GB (max) |
| Supported RAM Technology | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Supported RAM Integrity Check | Non-ECC, ECC |
| USB Ports Configuration | 12 x USB |
| Storage Ports Configuration | 1 x ATA, 6 x SATA |
| Audio Output | Sound card - 7.1 channel surround |
| Dimensions | 24.4 cm x24.4 cm |