M3a79-t deluxe specifications summary – Asus M3A79-T Deluxe User Manual

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CPU

AMD

®

Socket AM2/AM2+ for AMD

®

Phenom™ FX /

Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors

AMD

®

Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology

Supports CPU up to 140W

Chipset

AMD

®

790FX / SB750

System bus

Up to 5200 MT/s; HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for

AM2+ CPU

2000 / 1600 MT/s for AM2 CPU

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture

- 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred

ECC/non-ECC DDR2 1066*/800/667 MHz

memory modules

- Supports up to 16 GB system memory

* DDR2 1066 MHz is supported by AM2+ CPU for one

DIMM per channel only.

** Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of

4 GB capacity or more, Windows

®

32-bit operation

system may only recognize less than 3GB. Hence,

a total installed memory of less than 3 GB is

recommended.

Expansion slots

4 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots with ATI

CrossFireX

support

(@ dual x16, triple x16 / x8 / x8, or quad x8 modes)

2 x PCI 2.2 slots

Multi-GPU support

Supports ATI

CrossFireX

technology, up to Quad

CrossFireX

Storage

Southbridge:

- 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports supporting RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10

- 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66
Marvell

®

88SE6111 SATA controller

- 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-The-Go)

LAN

Marvell

®

88E8056 Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET 2

Audio

ADI

®

AD2000B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC

- Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and

Front Panel Jack-Retasking

- Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O

- ASUS AI Audio 2

- ASUS Noise Filtering

IEEE 1394

LSI

®

L-FW3227 controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports

(one at midboard; one at back panel)

USB

12 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at midboard; 6 ports at

back panel)

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