Memory
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Memory channels |
Dual |
| Unbuffered memory |
Y |
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
3 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
3 |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
| Number of EATX power connectors |
1 |
| Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
| Number of COM connectors |
1 |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| S/PDIF out connector |
Y |
BIOS
| BIOS memory size |
64 MB |
| BIOS type |
UEFI |
| Clear CMOS jumper |
Y |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x1 slots |
2 |
| PCI Express slots version |
2.0 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
2 |
| PCI Express configurations |
2x1, 1x16, 1x4 |
| PCI slots |
2 |
Performance
| Component for |
PC |
| Cooling type |
Passive |
| Audio system |
Realtek ALC887 |
| Motherboard chipset family |
AMD |
| Overclocking features |
ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) |
Back panel I/O ports
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
Packaging content
| Quick installation guide |
Y |
| Drivers included |
Y |
| Trial software |
Antivirus |
Graphics
| Discrete graphics support |
Y |
| On-board graphics adapter |
N |
Other features
| Controller interface type |
AMD SB950 |
Processor
| Maximum number of SMP processors |
1 |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| System bus data transfer rate |
4.8 GT/s |
| Chipset |
AMD 970 |
M5A97 LE R2.0 - AMD AM3+, AMD 970/SB950, 4 x DIMM DDR3, 6 x SATA 6Gbps, 2 x USB3.0, 12 x USB2.0, 8ch. HDA, Gigabit LAN, ATX
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- USB 3.0 Boost - Faster USB 3.0 Transmission with UASP
- Network iControl - Real-time Network Bandwidth Control
- UEFI BIOS - Flexible & Easy BIOS Interface
- Auto Tuning - Auto System Level Up
- Quad-GPU CrossFireX Support!
- True USB 3.0 & SATA 6Gb/s Support - Fully Unleash Performance
- Windows 8 Ready – Assured Compatibility
