EMX-AMD790GX-XTRM

Motherboards / AMD Platform

Processor
  • Socket AM2+/AM2 for AMD Phenom™ X4 / AMD Phenom™ X3 / AMD Athlon™ 64 FX / AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 / AMD Athlon™ 64 / AMD Sempron™ processors Support 140W+ TDP Processors 5 phase vcore + 1 phase NB digital PWM, Hyper Transport Bus 5200/2000 MT/s (HT 3.0/1.0)

Chipset
  • North Bridge - AMD 790GX
  • South Bridge - AMD SB750

On-board Video
  • ATI Radeon HD3300
  • 128MB Sideport memory

RAM
  • DDR2 667/800/1066 X 4 (Dual-Channel)
  • Maximum capacity 8GB

Audio
  • 8-Channel HD Audio

Connectors and Ports
  • 24+4 Power Connector
  • Gigabit LAN
  • 1 PCI-E 16X Slot or 2x 8 PCIE
  • 2 PCI-E 1X Slot
  • 2 PCI Slot
  • 2 USB 2.0 Ports
  • 6 SATA II

Back Panel Connectors
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
  • 1 x PS/2 Mouse port
  • 1 x HDMI port (automatic signal switch by HDMI 1.3 compliant Pericom P13HDMI412FT-A)
  • 1 x DVI port
  • 1 x VGA port
  • 1 x eSATA port
  • 1 x coaxial S/PDIF In port
  • 1 x optical S/PDIF Out port
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports
  • 1 x RJ45 GigaLAN port
  • 6 x Audio ports (Line In / Line Out / MIC In/ Rear Speaker Out / Center-Subwoofer Speaker Out / Side Speaker Out)

Other
  •  ATX Form Factor
8 Channel Audio Delivers 8 channel audio to bring you the latest in audio realism from DVD movies and games. Perpect for your home theater system.
Cool 'n' Quiet Technology AMD's Technology that monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for a cool and quiet environment. Reduces heat dissipation and in effect lowers the fan speed's noise from your PC.
Debug LED An onboard LED-display trouble-shooting device, facilitating users to detect boot-up problems.
Dual channel DDR2 800 Supports dual channel DDR2 800 memory architecture with high bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s and shorter memory accessing latency thus delivering the greatest memory performance.
eSATA External interface for SATA technologies, transfer rates triple those of USB 2.0 and FireWire 400
GFX Booster GFX Booster uses ATI's Sideport memory. It is a dedicated frame buffer memory for the integrated graphics chip. Sideport memory is faster than system memory, therefore providing noticeable increase in performance over standard onboard graphics that constantly accesses system memory.
Gigabit LAN Gigabit Ethernet LAN allows data transmission at 1,000 Megabits per second (Mbps), which runs 10 times faster than conventional 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LANs.
HDMI Interface Newest interface for audiovisual equipment such as high-definition television and home theater systems. Provide up to 5Gb/s video transmitting bandwidth and also 8-channel high quality audio.
High Definition Audio Experience home theater-quality sound with your PC using High Definition Audio for enhanced multi-channel audio, improved voice and communication input, and multi-streaming capability.
HyperTransport Technology HyperTransport technology provides a flexible, scalable interconnect architecture designed to reduce the number of buses within the system, provides a high-performance link for applications ranging from embedded systems, to personal computers and servers, to network equipment and supercomputers.
SATA II The second generation SATA interface with double the transferring speed upto 300MB/sec
SATA RAID Capable Supports reliable storage solution for enhanced data protection and data accessing performance.
Solid Capacitors Capacitor with great tolerance for higher temperatures and perform better with higher frequencies and higher current than electrolytic capacitors.
Vista Premium Ready Provide an even better Windows Vista experience, including the Windows Aero user experience. Available in specific premium editions of Windows Vista, such as the ability to watch and record live TV, may require additional hardware.
06/08/10 v 1.5 Added support for AMD X6.
03/05/10 v Beta Special BIOS for unlocking core.
08/13/09 v 1.4 Update AMD Microcode.
07/02/09 v 1.3 Update AM3 CPU microcode with less than 95W TDP. For revision 1.0 only.
02/02/09 v 1.1 Added support for AM3
12/01/08 v 1.0 First Released.
10/02/09 v 2.29 ATI HDMI Audio Device Driver for all Windows Operating System
10/02/09 v 10.69.2.3 Marvell Yukon Ethernet Controller Driver. For Microsoft Windows W2K/XP/2003/Vista/2008/Windows 7 x86 and x64 Multi-Language Installer (32- and 64-bit).
10/02/09 v 2.34 Onboard Realtek Audio Driver for Windows Vista, Windows7(32/64 bits) Driver only.
10/02/09 v 2.34 Onboard Realtek Audio Driver for Windows 2000, Windows XP/2003(32/64 bits) Driver only.
10/02/09 v 9.9 For Microsoft Windows Vista/Win7 (64Bit) Catalyst Software Suite Package Includes: Display Driver, ATI WDM Integrated Driver, and Catalyst Control Center.
10/02/09 v 9.9 For Microsoft Windows Vista/Win7 (32Bit) Catalyst Software Suite Package Includes: Display Driver, ATI WDM Integrated Driver, and Catalyst Control Center.
10/02/09 v 9.9 For Microsoft Windows XP Pro(64Bit) Catalyst Software Suite Package Includes: Display Driver, ATI WDM Integrated Driver, Catalyst Control Center, GART Driver and South Bridge Driver
10/02/09 v 9.9 For Microsoft Windows XP Pro/Home (32Bit) Catalyst Software Suite Package Includes: Display Driver, ATI WDM Integrated Driver, Catalyst Control Center, GART Driver and South Bridge Driver
11/28/08 v 1.0 User's manual