I want to write a review about ASUS M5A78L-M LX motherboard. I want its technical details. Such as Data bus transfer rate, Compatible processors, supported RAM speeds and its BIOS features.
The ASUS M5A778L-M LX was published during the first few months of the year 2011. This is a good motherboard in line of AMD AM3+ processors.
The following are the ASUS M5A778L-M LX features:
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The following are the specifications for the ASUS M5A78L-M LX motherboard:
ASUS M5A78L-M LX motherboard
For the CPU – supports AMD AM3+ FX, Phenom II, Athlon II, and Sempron 100 series processors and up to 95 W; features AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology
For the chipset – supports AMD 760G (780L) and SB710
For the memory – supports two DIMM modules up to 16 GB max, DDR3 1866 (O.C.) or 1600 (O.C.), 1333 or 1066 MHz ECC or non-ECC, un-buffered; supports dual channel memory architecture; AMD FX series processors on this motherboard supports up to 1866 MHz DDR3 while AMD AM3 100 and 200 series support 1066 MHz DDR3 as the standard memory frequency
For the system bus – supports up to 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport 3.0
For the graphics – integrated ATI Radeon HD 3000 GPU supports up to 2048 x 1536 pixels screen resolution at 75 Hz, 1024 MB maximum shared memory, Hybrid CrossFireX, and Microsoft DirectX 10
For the expansion slots – supports one PCIe x16, two PCIe x1, and one PCI
For the storage – supports six SATA ports in blue color and Raid 0, 1, 10, JBOD
For the local area network – supports Realtek 8111E and one Gigabit LAN controller
For the sound card – supports Realtek ALC887 8-channel High Definition audio
For the USB port – supports ten USB 2.0 ports: four ports at the back and six at mid-board
For ROG exclusive features – supports ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) overclocking protection