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M3a78-em specifications summary – Asus M3A78-EM User Manual

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CPU.

AMD

®

Socket AM2+ / AM2 for Phenom™FX / Phenom /

Athlon™ / Sempron™ processor

AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology

Supports CPU up to 140W

Chipset

AMD 780G / SB700

System.bus

Up to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface

for AM2+ CPU

2000 / 1600 MT/s for AM2 CPU

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture

4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support unbuffered ECC and

non-ECC DDR2 1066*/800/667MHz memory modules

Supports up to 8GB system memory

* Due to AMD CPU limitation, DDR2 1066 is supported

by AM2+ CPU for one DIMM per channel only.

** Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for

Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List)

*** When you install a total memory of 4GB or more,

Windows® 32-bit operation system may only

recognize less than 3GB. Hence, a maximum of 3GB

system memory is recommended if you are using a

Windows 32-bit operation system.

Expansion.slots

1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot

1 x PCI Express™ x1 slot

2 x PCI 2.2 slots

Supports PCI Express™ 2.0 / 1.0 Architecture

Graphics

Integrated ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 GPU

Supports maximum shared memory up to 256MB

Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution up to

2560 x 1600@60Hz

Supports HDMI™ Technology with max. resolution up to

1920 x 1200(1080P)

Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 2560 x 1600

@60Hz

Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2456 x 1536

@75Hz

Supports Hybrid CrossFireX™ technology (For Windows

Vista OS only)

Supports Microsoft

®

DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.0, and

Pixel Shader 4.0

* Refer to www.asus.com for the discrete graphics

GPU QVL which supports the Hybrid CrossFireX

technology.

** Due to chipset limitation, DisplayPort on this

motherboard only supports video signals.