CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z specifications summary

 

CPU

AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX series CPU up to 8-core

 

 

compatible with AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II /

 

 

Athlon II™ / Sempron™ 100 series processors

 

 

Supports AMD® 140W CPU

 

 

AMD® Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology

 

 

Supports AM3+ 32nm CPU

 

 

Chipset

AMD® 990FX / SB950

 

 

System Bus

Up to 5200 MT/s; HyperTransport™ 3.0

 

 

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2400(O.C.) / 2133(O.C) /

 

 

1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC, Non-ECC, un-buffered Memory

 

 

Dual channel memory architecture

 

 

* Refer to www.asus.com for Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) of

 

 

AM3+ / AM3 CPU for details.

 

 

** Due to OS limitation, when installing a 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.

 

 

Expansion slots

3 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (Dual at x16 or x16/x8/x8 mode)

 

 

1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [red] (supports x4 mode)

 

 

2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots

 

 

Multi-GPU support

Supports NVIDIA® 3-WAY SLI™ Technology

 

 

Supports AMD® 3-WAY CrossFireX™ Technology

 

 

LAN

1 x Intel® Gigabit LAN controller

 

Storage

AMD® SB950 Chipset

 

 

 

- 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports [red] with RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 support

 

 

ASMedia® SATA 6Gb/s controllers

 

 

- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports [red]

 

 

- 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s ports [red]

 

Audio

SupremeFX III, built-in 8-Channel High Definition Audio

 

 

 

CODEC

 

 

- Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming and front panel jack-

 

 

retasking

 

 

- SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology

 

 

- 1500 uF Audio power capacitor

 

 

- Gold-plated jacks

Audio Features:

-Blu-ray audio layer content protection

-Optical S/PDIF out ports at rear I/O

-DTS UltraPC II

-DTS Connect

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