Asus M4A79XTD EVO AMD 790X SOCKET AM3 DDR3 ATX

CPU

• AMD Socket AM3 ;Phenom?II /Athlon?II /Sempron? 100 Series Processors
• AMD Cool 'n' Quiet? Technology

Supports 45nm CPU

• Chipset AMD 790X/SB750

• System Bus Up to 5200 MT/s ; HyperTransport? 3.0

Memory

• 4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR3 1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 ECC,Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
  
• Dual Channel memory architecture
  
*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.
**Refer to www.asus.com for the memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Expansion Slots

• 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 , support ATI CrossFireX? technology (at one x16 or dual x8 link)
• 2 x PCIe x1
• 2 x PCI 2.2

Storage

• SB750 Chipset
• 1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices
• 6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,5,10,JBOD
• Marvell 88SE6121 SATA controller
• 1 xInternal SATA 3Gb/s port(black)
• 1 xExternal SATA 3Gb/s port (SATA on-the-go)

• LAN Realtek? 8112L Gigabit LAN controllers

Audio

• VIA? VT1708S 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
• DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC
• Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking
• Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O
• ASUS Noise Filtering

• IEEE 1394 VIA? VT6315N controller supports 2 x 1394a ports (1 at mid-board; 1 at back panel)

• USB 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 8 ports at back panel)

ASUS Unique Features

• ASUS Power Solutions:
  
-ASUS New-Gen. 8+2 Phase Power Design
-ASUS Anti-Surge Protection

• ASUS Green Design:
  
-EPU

• Express Gate
  
• ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
  
-ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish heat-sink solution
-ASUS Q-Fan2

• ASUS EZ DIY:
  
-ASUS Q-Shield
-ASUS Q-Connector
-ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
-ASUS O.C. Profile
-ASUS EZ Flash 2

Overclocking Features

• Intelligent overclocking tools
  
-AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner)
-TurboV
-Turbo Key

• Precision Tweaker 2
  
-vDIMM: 50 -step DRAM voltage control
-vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.0125V increment
-vChipset 16-step voltage control

• SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection)
  
-FSB tuning from 200MHz up to 600MHz at 1MHz increment
-PCI Express frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment

• Overclocking Protection
  
-ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)

Special Features

• 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors!
  
• ASUS MyLogo 2
  
• AMD OverDrive Support*
  
*Advanced cooling system is required when advanced overclock functions of AMD OverDrive are enabled.

Back Panel I/O Ports

• 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port (Purple)
• 1 x PS/2 mouse port (Green)
• 1 x S/PDIF Out port (Optical)
• 1 x eSATA
• 1 x IEEE 1394a port
• 1 x LAN (RJ45) port
• 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 8-Channel Audio I/O ports

Internal I/O Connectors

• 2 x USB connectors (4 ports)
• 1 x IDE connector
• 7 x SATA connectors
• 1 x IEEE 1394a connector
• 1 x CPU Fan connector
• 2 x Chassis Fan connector
• 1 x Power Fan connector
• System Panel (Q-Connector)
• 1 x COM connector
• 1 x Chassis Intrusion
• Front panel audio connector
• 1 x S/PDIF Out header
• CD audio in
• 24-pin ATX Power connector
• 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector

• BIOS 8 Mb Flash ROM , AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

• Manageability WOL by PME,WOR by PME,WOR by Ring,Chasis Intrusion,PXE

Accessories

• User's manual
• 1 x I/O Shield
• 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
• 4 x SATA cable(s)
• 2-in-1 Q-connector (USB, System panel; Retail version only)

Support Disc

• Drivers
• ASUS PC Probe II
• Express Gate
• ASUS AI Suite
• Anti-virus software (OEM version)
• ASUS Update
• AMD OverDrive Utility (AOD)

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor
• 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )