F2A55 specifications summary

APU

FM2 socket for AMD® A-Series accelerated processors (APU) with AMD

 

 

Radeon™ HD 7000 Series graphics, up to 4 CPU cores

 

AMD® Turbo Core Technology 3.0 support

 

The AMD® Turbo Core Technology 3.0 support depends on the APU types.

 

Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® APU support list.

 

Chipset

AMD® A55 FCH

 

Memory

4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support maximum 64GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3

 

 

2400(O.C.)/2250(O.C.)/2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz

 

 

memory modules

 

Dual-channel memory architecture

 

The maximum 64GB memory capacity can be supported with 16GB or above

 

 

DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the

 

 

market.

 

Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List).

 

When you install a total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit

 

 

operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. We recommend a

 

 

maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows® 32-bit operating

 

 

system.

 

Graphics

Integrated AMD® Radeon™ HD 7000 series graphics in Trinity APU

 

Supports AMD® Dual Graphics

 

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Refer to www.amd.com for the discrete GPUs that support Dual Graphics.

 

Expansion slots

2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (blue @x16 mode, black @x4 mode)

 

2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

 

3 x PCI slots

 

Multi-GPU

Supports AMD® CrossFireX™ Technology

support

 

 

 

Storage / RAID

AMD® A55 FCH:

 

 

- 6 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10

 

 

and JBOD configurations

 

LAN

Realtek® 8111F PCIe Gigabit LAN controller

Audio

 

 

ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC

 

 

- Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and Front Panel Jack-

 

 

Retasking

 

 

- Supports S/PDIF out interface at the back I/O

 

USB

AMD® A55 FCH:

- 12 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at the mid-board, 6 ports at the back panel)

Asmedia® PCIe USB3.0 controller:

- 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue, at the back panel)

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