Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Audio system |
Realtek ALC888 HD |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
3 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Floppy disk drive connector |
Y |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of COM connectors |
1 |
Memory
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
16 GB |
Expansion slots
| PCI slots |
2 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
2 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
2 |
Back panel I/O ports
| PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
Additionally
| Chipset |
AMD 790X |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
PC-AM2RX790 - PURE CrossFireX 790X, DDR2 DIMM 1066 non-ECC, ATX, AMD™ 790X+ AMD™SB700, PCI-E® 2.0 and HT™ 3.0
The Sapphire PURE CrossFireX 790X is designed for AMD Phenom II™ AM2+/ AM3 true quad-core processors and next generation graphics. Performance, scalability, and personalization are coupled with an innovative and efficient design incorporating new ATI CrossFireX technologies. The Sapphire PURE CrossFireX 790X is designed for PC enthusiasts, high-performance gamers and professional overclockers**. Cut to the chase and open up the system BIOS to mad tweaking for the hardcore overclocker, via real-time control and then using the AMD OverDrive utility. Get the power of multi GPU graphics behind you to experience the ultimate in high definition gaming . Loaded with next generation technologies like PCI Express® 2.0 and HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology, get the ammo you need in gaming, overclocking to build your dream PC. Start with a Sapphire PURE CrossFireX 790X motherboard.
AMD Phenom™ Quad-Core Processors with True Quad-Core Technology
Realize new possibilities for connecting with friends, family, and digital entertainment with the phenomenal performance of the AMD Phenom™ 9000 series quad-core processor. Built from the ground up for true quad-core performance, AMD Phenom™ processors speed through advanced multitasking, critical business productivity, advanced visual design and modeling, serious gaming, and visually stunning digital media and entertainment
AMD 790X Chipset: Backbone of the Performance Platform
The AMD 790X Chipset supports dual PCI Express® 2.0 slots for next generation ATI CrossFireX graphics cards. Get the upgrade flexibility needed for a leading-edge performance rig. The AMD 790X Chipset enable you to enjoy your games without compromise. Backed by single or dual PCI Express® 2.0 slots, turn your PC into the ultimate gaming machine. The AMD 790X Chipset are loaded with the latest Hyper Transport 3.0 technology optimized for high-resolution gaming and HD video. Both the AMD 790X Chipset allow the performance of dedicated graphics across a high-speed PCI Express® 2.0 interface to edit and enjoy your HD media.
ATI CrossFireX Technology
CrossFireX is the ultimate multi-GPU performance gaming platform, enabling game-dominating power from CrossFireX ready motherboards for AMD processors and multiple ATI Radeon graphics cards. CrossFireX: Multiply and Conquer!
Hyper Transport Technology 3.0
The highly scalable Hyper Transport 3.0 is capable to provide incredible bandwidth of the system bus up to 20.8GB/s which would dramatically elevate the efficiency of computing performance.
AMD New generation of 45nm AMD Socket AM3 processors
The 45nm AM3 processors that support Hyper Transport 3.0 Bus and integrate DDR2 & DDR3 memory controller, To provide advanced visual design and modeling, serious gaming, and visually stunning digital media and entertainment.
Serial ATAⅡ 3Gb/s&RAID
This platform supports reliable storage solution for enhanced data protection and data accessing performance. Serial ATA 3Gb/s is firstly introduced in this platform to provide blazingly 3Gb/s bus bandwidth thus higher disk performance. The SATA RAID allows multi-disk designs to be set up as RAID 0, 1,10 based on users’ priority of protection/performance, and which even makes more accessible by introducing the innovative windows-based facility
PCI-Express Gigabit LAN
Delivers transfer speed ten times faster than conventional 10/ 100 Ethernet connections, supporting a high transfer rate up to Gigabit/s. Gigabit LAN is the networking standards for the future and is ideal for handing large amount of data such as video, audio, and voice
DIY Clear Functions
Initiate the DIY-Clear button, set on the IO back panel especially .when enjoying the over-clocking ,the power users can clear the CMOS without opening the case .The humanization design is convenient for the users .OC-CON high-polymer solid electrolysis aluminum capacitors embedded
The working temperature is from 55 degrees Centigrade below zero to 125 degrees Centigrade, OC_CON capacitors possess superior physical characteristics that can be while reducing the working temperature between 20 degrees Centigrade each time, intact extension 10 times of effective product operation lives, at not rising degrees Centigrade of working temperatures each time a relative one, life of product decline 10% only too.
Debug Port / The Professional Hardware Diagnosis System
Being bugged of abnormal system failure through the tossed and turned nights no more, the embedded Hardware Debug Port offers you the real-time visual system healthy for the demanding usage of computing. No more bugging by unknown system failure and no more time wasted in the first moment of 24-hour nonstop ping business computing, the embedded Debug Port will turn you into a well training hardware professional with the seeing system situation.
CPU Vcore Shift / Shift to the scalabilities and flexibilities
The adjustable voltage for CPU Vcore can be upgraded in 31 stages for the precisely hardware dynamic over-clocking of demanding computing performance.
