M3A78-T specifications summary

 

CPU

AMD® Socket AM2/AM2+ for AMD® Phenom™ FX /

 

 

Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors

 

 

AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology

 

 

Supports CPU TDP up to 140W

 

Chipset

AMD® 790GX + 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 unbuffered ����ECC/

 

 

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

 

 

- Supports up to 8 GB system memory

 

 

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

 

 

per channel only.

 

 

** When installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more,

 

 

Windows 32-bit operation system may only recognize

 

 

less than 3GB. Hence, a total installed memory of less

 

 

than 3GB is recommended.

 

VGA

Integrated ATI Radeon™ HD 3300 GPU,

 

 

SidePort Memory – onboard 128MB DDR3 1333 memory

 

 

- Supports HDMI™ Technology (HDCP compliant)

 

 

with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 (1080P)

 

 

- Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 2560 x

 

 

1600 @ 60Hz

 

 

- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2560 x

 

 

1440 @ 75 Hz

 

 

- Hybrid CrossFireX™ support (For Windows Vista

 

 

only)

 

 

- HDMI/DVI/RGB output support

 

 

- Supports Microsoft® DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.0, Pixel

 

 

Shader 4.0

 

 

- Maximum shared memory of 512MB

 

Expansion slots

3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots*

 

 

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1 x PCIe x1 slots

 

 

2 x PCI 2.2 slots

 

Storage

SB750 chipset

 

 

1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 interface

 

 

5 x SATA 3Gb/s ports supporting RAID 0, 1, 5 and

 

 

10 configuration

 

 

1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port supporting RAID 0, 1, 5 and

 

 

10 configuration

 

LAN

Marvell® 88E8056 Gigabit LAN

 

 

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