Asus M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe - Manual (Page 18)

1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Green ASUS
This motherboard and its packaging comply with the �uropean Union’s Restriction
on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is in line with the ASUS vision
of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to safeguard
consumers’ health while minimizing the impact on the environment.
AMD ® Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX / Phenom /
Athlon™ / Sempron™ CPU support
This motherboard supports AMD AMD ® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with
unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power
consumption. It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and
accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0 based
system bus. See page 2-6 for details.
HyperTransport™ 3.0 support
HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth than
HyperTransport™ 1.0, radically improving system efficiency to create a smoother,
faster computing environment.
AMD ® Socket AM2 Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ Athlon™
64 FX / Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ CPU support
This motherboard supports AMD AMD ® Socket AM2 single-core Athlon™ 64 /
Sempron™ and dual-core Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 FX processors with 2MB
/ 1MB / 512KB L2 cache based on 64-bit architecture. It features 2000 / 1600
MT/s HyperTransport™-based system bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR2 800
memory support, and AMD ® Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology. See page 2�6 for details.
NVIDIA ® nForce
®
780a SLI chipset
The NVIDIA ® nForce 780a SLI chipset supports the NVIDIA ® Scalable Link
Interface (SLI™) technology that allows three graphics processing units (GPUs)
in a single system. It’s designed for enthusiast, extreme overclocking capability,
ultimate gaming performance with SLI technology support. It’s definitely one of the
fastest platform in the world. The NVIDIA ® nForce 780a SLI chipset also supports
six (6) Serial ATA 3 Gb/s devices, PCI Express™ x16 slots with NVIDIA ® SLI ™
support at dual x16 mode or at tripple x8 mode, and up to 10 USB 2.0 ports.