M3N78-VM specifications summary

 

CPU

Supports AMD socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD Phenom™FX /

 

 

Phenom™ / Athlon™ / SempronTM processors

 

 

AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and

 

 

64-bit computing

 

 

Supports AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology

 

Chipset

NVIDIA® GeForce® 8200 (MCP78S)

 

System bus

Up to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for

 

 

AM2+ CPU

 

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM

 

 

sockets support up to 8 GB of unbufferred ECC and

 

 

non-ECC 1066 / 800 / 667 / 533 MHz DDR2 memory

 

 

modules

 

 

* Only AM2+ CPU supports DDR2 1066.

 

Expansion slots

1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot

 

 

1 x PCI Express TM x1 slot

 

 

2 x PCI slots

 

Graphics

Intergrated NVIDIA® GeForce Series DirectX10 graphics

 

 

processor

 

 

Hybrid SLI support (supports Windows® Vista only)

 

 

Supports HDMI interface with HDCP compliant with max.

 

 

resolution up to 1920 x 1200

 

 

Supports DVI interface with HDCP compliant with max

 

 

resolution up to 1600 x 1200

 

 

Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1440

 

 

(@75Hz)

 

 

Supports Microsoft® DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.0, and Pixel

 

 

Shader 4.0

 

 

Supports PCIe 2.0 / 1.0 Architecture

 

 

Maximum shared memory of 256 MB

 

 

Note:

 

 

The suggested system configuration when playing HD DVD

 

 

and Blu-ray disc: DDR2 800 1GB x 2 / Althon 64 x 2 4400+ /

 

 

Graphic shared memory 256 MB / Purevideo HD support.

 

Storage

Chipset

 

 

- 1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 interface

 

 

- 5 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s hard disk drives supporting

 

 

RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 0+1, and JBOD

 

 

configuration

 

High Definition Audio

VT1708B High Definition Audio 8-channel CODEC

 

 

Supports Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O

 

 

Supports Jack-detect, and Multi-streaming

 

 

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