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AMD FX-Series / Phenom II / Athlon II / Sempron 100 Series Processors (socket AM3+/AM3) M5A99X EVO supports AMD AM3+/AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR3 1866 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport 3.0 based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD CPUs in the new 32nm manufacturing process. |
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AMD 990X Chipset AMD 990X Chipset is designed to support up to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and dual PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics. It is optimized with AMD latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities. |
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Quad-GPU SLI and Quad-GPU CrossFireX Support! Flexible Multi-GPU solutions, Your Weapon of Choice! M5A99X EVO brings you the multi-GPU choice of either SLI™ or CrossFireX. The motherboard features the most powerful AMD® 990X platform to optimize PCIe allocation in multiple GPU configurations. Expect a brand-new gaming style you’ve never experienced before! |
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Dual-Channel DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866/1800/1600/1333/1066 MHz support The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866/1800/1600/1333/1066 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia and Internet applications. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance. |
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MemOK! Any Memory is A-OK! MemOK! quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push of a button to patch memory issues. MemOK! determines failsafe settings and dramatically improves your system boot success. Get your system up and running in no time! |
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SATA 6Gb/s Support AMD SB950 Southbridge natively supports next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) storage interface, this motherboard delivers up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rates. Additionally, get enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of current bus systems. |
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Complete USB 3.0 Solution Double USB Access, Double Convenience. Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 4.8 Gb/s with USB 3.0–the latest connectivity standard. Built to connect easily with next-generation components and peripherals, USB 3.0 transfers data 10X faster and is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 components. |
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Power eSATA The Power eSATA solution combines the eSATA connector and power source together, allowing you to use external SATA devices without the need of additional power source. |
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Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM Digital Power Design: The New Standard. The world’s first Dual Intelligent Processors from ASUS pioneered the use of two onboard chips - EPU (Energy Processing Unit) and TPU (TurboV Processing Unit). The new generation of Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM provides precise Vcore PWM, integrated graphics voltages and frequency module adjustments with minimal power loss through BIOS tuning and an exclusive user interface to increase the board’s overclocking range while performance reaches its full potential. ASUS DIGI+ VRM digital power design empowers users with superior flexibility and perfect precision to ensure optimized performance, extreme system stability and greater power efficiency. |
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ASUS TPU The Ultimate Turbo Processor. Unleash your performance with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. The TPU chip offers precise voltage control and advanced monitoring through Auto Tuning and TurboV functions. Auto Tuning offers a user friendly way to automatically optimize the system for fast, yet stable clock speeds, while TurboV enables unlimited freedom to adjust CPU frequencies and ratios for optimized performance in diverse situations |
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ASUS EPU Energy Efficiency All Around. Tap into the world's first real-time PC power saving chip through a simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. Get total system-wide energy optimization by automatically detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power consumption. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! |
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Auto Tuning Auto System Level Up. Achieve extreme yet stable overclocking results automatically with Auto Tuning! With built-in stability testing, Auto Tuning allows beginners to easily upgrade their CPU performance at no extra cost. |
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DIGI+ VRM Herald the Arrival of a New Digital Power Design Era. VRM, or voltage regulator modules, are considered among the most essential motherboard design components. They supply the voltage demanded by the CPU, and a good VRM must intelligently detect actual CPU power draw to provide precise power accordingly. ASUS DIGI+ VRM features a digital programmable microprocessor onboard to perfectly match digital power signal (SVID) requests from the CPU, eliminating digital-to-analog conversion lag. The precise power delivery minimizes power transfer loss to provide highest power efficiency, greater performance, and rock solid stability with the most flexible power adjustment than traditional analog power design. |
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Fan Xpert Active Quiet & Cool. ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speed according to different ambient temperature, which is caused by different climate conditions in different geographic regions and system loading. Built-in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to achieve a quiet and cool environment. |
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AI Suite II One-stop Access to Innovative ASUS Features. With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II consolidates all exclusive ASUS features into one simple-to-use package. It allows users to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed, voltage, and sensor readings. This all-in-one software offers diverse and easy to use functions, with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities. |
 | UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) Flexible & Easy BIOS Interface. Exclusive to ASUS motherboards, its UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) is the first ever mouse-controlled graphical BIOS interface designed with dual selectable modes. It delivers a user-friendly interface that goes beyond traditional keyboard-only BIOS controls to enable more flexible and convenient input with quick scrolling. Users can easily navigate the UEFI BIOS with the smoothness of their operating system. Quick and simple overclocking and setup sharing is facilitated by the F12 hotkey BIOS snapshot feature. The exclusive EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed setup info, while the Advanced Mode is for experienced performance enthusiasts that demand far more intricate system control, including detailed DRAM information. |
 | ASUS Q-Design DIY quickly, DIY easily! ASUS Q-Design enhances your DIY experience. All of Q-LED, Q-Slot and Q-DIMM design speed up and simplify the DIY process! |
 | GreenASUS The motherboard is European Union´s Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirements in regards to energy consumptions. This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. |
General
| Part Number | 90-MIBFL0-G0AAY00Z |
| Model Number | M5A99X EVO |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Width | 30.5cm |
| Depth | 24.4cm |
| Compatible Processors | FX Phenom II Athlon II Sempron 100 Series Processors |
| Socket Type | AM3+ |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Chipset Type | AMD 990X / SB950 |
| RAM Installed / Max Capacity | 0 MB / 32 GB Max |
| RAM Slots | 4 x DDR3 DIMM |
| Supported RAM Technology | Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM |
| Supported RAM Speeds | DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866/1800/1600/1333/1066 Mhz |
| Expansion Slots Total (Free) | 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (running at x16 or dual ay x8)
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (running at x4) 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 1 x PCI |
| Video Controller | N/A |
| Multi-GPU Support | Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX Technology Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI Technology |
| Ports Present & Quantity | 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s 1 x Power eSATA 3Gb/s 1 x IEEE 1394a 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 2 x USB 3.0 8 x USB 2.0 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 6 x Audio jack(s) |
| Ports Present & Quantity | 1 x USB 3.0 connector(s)
3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) 1 x COM port(s) connector(s) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 2 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s) 1 x IEEE 1394a connector(s) 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (4 -pin) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin, 2 x 3 -pin) 1 x Power Fan connector(s) (1 x 3 -pin) 1 x S/PDIF out header(s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector) 1 x MemOK! button(s) 1 x TPU switch(es) 1 x EPU switch(es) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) |
| AMD SB950 Controller | 6 x SATA 6Gb/s (RAID 0,1,5,10 Support) |
| JMicron JMB362 Controller | 2 x SATA 3Gb/s 1 x Power eSATA 3Gb/s 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s |
| Controller | Realtek 8111E Gigabit LAN |
| Lan Speed | 10/100/1000 |
| Ports | 1 x LAN(RJ45) port |
| Controller/Codec/Information | Realtek ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
Absolute Pitch 192kHz/ 24-bit True BD Lossless Sound DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC ASUS Noise Filter Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel |
| Feature List | ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM
Auto Tuning TurboV TPU switch EPU EPU switch Industry leading Digital 6 +2 Phase Power Design ASUS DIGI+ VRM Utility MemOK! AI Suite II Ai Charger+ Front Panel USB 3.0 Support ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Q-Shield ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 Multi-language BIOS ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS Q-Connector ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) |
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