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Sabertooth 990fx specifications summary, Refer to chapter 2 for slot configurations – Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX User Manual

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SABERTOOTH 990FX specifications summary

CPU

AMD

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socket AM3+ for AMD

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FX Series CPU up to 8-core

Compatible with AMD

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socket AM3 for AMD

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Phenom™ II/

Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors

Supports 32nm CPU

AMD

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Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology

AMD

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140W CPU Support

Chipset

AMD

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990FX/SB950

System Bus

Up to 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0

Memory

*4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC, Non-

ECC and un-buffered memory

Dual channel memory architecture

* Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified

Vendors Lists) of AM3+ / AM3 CPU

** Due to OS limitation, when installing 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.

*** Due to CPU spec, AMD 100 Series CPUs support up to DDR3

1066MHz. With ASUS design, this mptherboard can support up to

DDR3 1333MHz.

Expansion Slots

3 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (single @ x16, dual @ x16 / x16, triple @

x16 / x8 / x8 mode)*

1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (Black @ x4)

1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot

1 x PCI slot

* In dual VGA card mode, ensure to install the VGA cards to PCIex16_1

and PCIex16_3 for better performance. Refer to “2.5 Expansion slots”

for details.

Multi-GPU Technology

Support NVIDIA

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Quad-GPU SLI™ and ATI

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Quad-GPU CrossFireX™

Technology

Storage

AMD

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SB950 Chipset:

- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support
2 x JMicron

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JMB362 SATA controllers:

- 2 x SATA 3Gb/s ports

- 1 x Power eSATA 3Gb/s port (green)

- 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port (red)

LAN

Realtek

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8111E Gigabit LAN controller

High Definition Audio

Realtek

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ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC

- Absolute Pitch 192KHz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound

- BD Audio Layer Content Protection

- Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming, Front

Panel Jack-Retasking

- Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O

IEEE 1394

VIA

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VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (1 port at mid-

board; 1 port at back panel)

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*Refer to Chapter 2 for slot configurations.

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