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Manf.Code: M5A78L-M LX
CPU, Chipset and Graphics Features
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AMD FX / Phenom II / Athlon II / Sempron 100 Series Processors This motherboard supports AMD AM3+multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR3 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 760G/SB710 Chipset The AMD 760G Chipset with ATI Radeon 3000 graphics combines the performance of DirectX 10 with a price that's hard to beat. Paired with an AMD processor, the system is perfect for everyday computing for your home or home business. Systems based on the AMD 760G chipset and AMD processors are loaded with some of today's latest technologies that are ideal for downloading media, sharing files, or for novice gamers. Get one now and see for yourself! |
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HyperTransport 3.0 HyperTransport 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth than HyperTransport 1.0, radically improving system efficiency to create a smoother, faster computing environment. |
| Dual-Channel DDR3 1866(O.C.) support The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 1866(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/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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Turbo Key ASUS Turbo Key allows the user to turn the PC power button into a physical overclocking button. After the easy setup, Turbo Key can boost performances without interrupting ongoing work or games - with just one touch!! |
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Core Unlocker Unleash True Core Performance Intelligently. ASUS Core Unlocker simplifies the activation of a latent AMD CPU—with just pressing a key. Enjoy an instant performance boost by simply unlocking the extra cores, without performing complicated BIOS changes. |
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C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. feature automatically restores the CPU default settings when the system hangs due to overclocking failure. C.P.R. eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to their default settings. |
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8-channel high definition audio The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output and jack-detect feature that automatically detects and identifies what types of peripherals are plugged into the audio I/O jacks and notifies users of inappropriate connection, which means there will be no more confusion of Line-in, Line-out, and Mic jacks. |
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Q-FAN ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts fan speeds according to system loading to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation. |
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EPU-4 Engine System Level Energy Saving. The new ASUS EPU - the world´s first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 4-engine version, which provides total system power savings by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in real-time. The EPU automatically provides the most appropriate power usage for the CPU, VGA card, hard drives and CPU cooler fan - helping save power and money. |
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ASUS Anti-Surge Protection Anti-Surge Protection Design detects overvoltage conditions and prevents voltage surges from spreading in real time. It also actively cuts off the overvoltage supply to protect the system. |
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ESD Protect Your Computer with ESD Guards. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) conditions can happen while plugging or unplugging any USB peripherals-causing damage to the computer. ASUS ESD Guards clamp the ESD voltage and shunt the majority of the ESD current away for a more reliable computing environment. |
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EZ-Flash 2 Simply update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS. EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply launch this tool and update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS. You can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. |
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CrashFree BIOS 3 Simply restore corrupted BIOS data from USB flash disk. The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. This utility saves users the cost and hassle of buying a replacement BIOS chip. |
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ErP ready 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-MIBFW0-G0EA70GZ |
| Model Number | M5A78L-M LX |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX form factor |
| Width | 24.4cm |
| Depth | 20.3cm |
| Compatible Processors | FX Phenom II Athlon II Sempron 100 Series |
| Socket Type | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Chipset Type | 760G (780L)/SB710 |
| RAM Installed / Max Capacity | 0 GB / 8 GB |
| RAM Slots | 2 x DDR3 DIMM |
| Supported RAM Technology | Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM |
| Supported RAM Speeds | DDR3 1866(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 |
| Expansion Slots Total (Free) | 1 x PCIe x16
2 x PCIe x1 1 x PCI |
| Video Controller | ATI Radeon HD 3000 |
| Multi-GPU Support | Hybrid CrossFireX Support |
| Ports Present & Quantity | 1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
1 x PS/2 mouse (green) 1 x D-Sub 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 4 x USB 2.0 1 x COM port(s) 1 x Parallel port(s) 3 x Audio Jack(s) |
| Ports Present & Quantity | 3 x USB 2.0 connector(s)
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s) 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 1 x Chassis 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 Internal speaker connector(s) 1 x System panel(s) |
| AMD SB710 | 6 x SATA 3 Gb/s (RAID 0,1,10,JBOD) |
| Controller | Realtek 8111E |
| Lan Speed | 10/100/1000Mbit |
| Ports | 1 x RJ-45 |
| Controller/Codec/Information | Realtek ALC 887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC |
| Feature List | ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
ASUS EPU-4 Engine Turbo Key ASUS Core Unlocker AI Charger Anti-Surge ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 |
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