ASUS M5A87 /AMD870/AM3+

• CPU
AMD AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors
AMD 140W CPU Support
AMD Cool n Quiet™ Technology
* 32nm AM3+ CPU is supported by BIOS version 0401 and later

• System bus
Up to 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0

• Chipset
AMD 870/SB850

• Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 16GB, DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 Hz 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. Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard.
* AMD FX Series CPU on this motherboard supports up to DDR3 1866MHz as its standard memory frequency.
* When overclocking, some AMD CPU models may not support DDR3 1600 MHz or higher frequency DIMMs
* Due to CPU spec., AMD 100 and 200 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1066MHz. With ASUS design, this motherboard can support up to DDR3 1333MHz.

• VGA
-

• Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16
2 x PCIe x1
3 x PCI

• Connectors
4 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 8 USB 2.0 port(s)
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x Power Fan connector(s)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s)
1 x MemOK! button(s)
1 x Core Unlocker switch(es)

• Storage
AMD SB850 controller :
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD

• Audio
Realtek® ALC 887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports : Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, Anti-pop Function

• LAN
Realtek® 8111E , 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller

• Rear Panel I/O Ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
2 x USB 3.0
4 x USB 2.0
1 x COM port(s)
1 x Parallel port(s)
3 x Audio jack(s)

• BIOS
16Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SMBIOS 2.5

• Form Factor
ATX

• Dimensions
30.5 cm x 21.3 cm

• Package
Box