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M5A99X EVO R2.0: CPU and DRAM Digital Power Design for a 100% Performance Boost on AMD 990X with Windows 8 Support
- Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with New DIGI+ Power Control - Full Hardware Control. Total Performance Tuning.
- Remote GO! - One-stop PC Remote Control and Home Entertainment
- USB 3.0 Boost - Faster USB 3.0 Transmission with UASP
- Network iControl - Real-time Network Bandwidth Control
- DirectKey - A Dedicated Button to Access the BIOS Directly
- USB BIOS Flashback - Easy, Worry-free USB BIOS Flashback with Hardware-based Design
- UEFI BIOS - Flexible & Easy BIOS Interface
- Windows 8 Ready - Assured Compatibility
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 5200 MT/s via HyperTransport 3.0 based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD CPUs in the 32 nm manufacturing process.
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 gaming style you've never experienced before!
**AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX Series CPU up to 8-core: AMD® FX™-Series/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors (socket AM3+/AM3)
M5A99X EVO R2.0 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.
AMD® 990X Chipset
AMD 990X Chipset is designed to support up to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and 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.
Quad-GPU SLI and Quad-GPU CrossFireX Support! Flexible Multi-GPU Solutions, Your Weapon of Choice!
M5A99X EVO R2.0 brings you the multi-GPU choice of either SLI™ or CrossFireX. The motherboard features the most powerful AMD® 990X/SB950 platform to optimize PCIe allocation in multiple GPU configurations. Expect a brand-new gaming style you've never experienced before!
Windows 8 Ready
With hardware driver compatibility tested and assured, ASUS provides a complete solution for Windows 8 support. Starting now, users can experience the next generation operating system on ASUS hardware, and can rest assured that they can easily upgrade once the final driver versions are released without any compatibility issues!
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- ASUS M5A99X EVO - 2.0 - motherboard - ATX - Socket AM3+ - AMD 990X
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- AMD 990X / AMD SB950
- Processor Socket
- 1 x Socket AM3+
- Compatible Processors
- Sempron, Phenom II X3, Athlon II X2, Phenom II X2, Athlon II X4, Athlon II X3, Athlon X2, Sempron X2, Phenom II X4, Phenom II X6, FX ( supports CPUs with up to 8 cores, Maximum TDP 140 Watt )
- Data Bus Transfer Rate
- 5.2 GT/s
- Max RAM Size
- 32 GB
- RAM Supported
- 4 DIMM slots - DDR3 , non-ECC, ECC , unbuffered
- Storage Ports
- 6 x SATA-600 (RAID), 2 x eSATA-600
- USB / FireWire Ports
- 2 x USB 3.0 + 8 x USB 2.0 + ( 2 x USB 3.0 + 6 x USB 2.0 via headers )
- Audio
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 3 years warranty
Detail
General
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- AMD 990X / AMD SB950
- Data Bus Transfer Rate
- 5.2 GT/s
- Processor Socket
- Socket AM3+
- Max Processors Qty
- 1
- Compatible Processors
- Sempron, Phenom II X3, Athlon II X2, Phenom II X2, Athlon II X4, Athlon II X3, Athlon X2, Sempron X2, Phenom II X4, Phenom II X6, FX ( supports CPUs with up to 8 cores, Maximum TDP 140 Watt )
Supported RAM
- Max Size
- 32 GB
- Technology
- DDR3
- Bus Clock
- 1600 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1066 MHz, 1866 MHz, 2133 MHz
- Supported RAM Integrity Check
- Non-ECC, ECC
- Registered or Buffered
- Unbuffered
- Features
- Dual channel memory architecture
Audio
- Type
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- Audio Codec
- Realtek ALC892
- Compliant Standards
- DTS Connect, High Definition Audio, DTS UltraPC II
LAN
- Network Controller
- Realtek RTL8111F
- Network Interfaces
- Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slot(s)
- 1 x CPU , 4 x DIMM 240-pin , 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 ( CrossFireX: x8, x8 mode; SLI: x8, x8 mode; single card: x16 mode ) , 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 ( x4 mode ) , 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 , 1 x PCI
- Storage Interfaces
- AMD SB950 : SATA-600 - connector(s): 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - 6 Device(s) - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 , SATA-600 - connector(s): 2 x 7pin external SATA - 2 Device(s)
- Interfaces
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 2 x USB 3.0 , 8 x USB 2.0 , 1 x TOSLINK , 1 x audio line-out , 1 x audio line-in , 1 x microphone , 1 x audio line-out (side surround) , 1 x audio line-out (rear) , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer)
- Internal Interfaces
- 2 x USB 3.0 , 6 x USB 2.0 , 1 x serial - header , 1 x SPDIF out - header , 1 x audio - header
- Power Connectors
- 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Features
- BIOS Features
- DMI 2.0 support, WfM 2.0 support, Multilingual BIOS, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ACPI 2.0a support, USB BIOS Flashback, ASUS EFI BIOS, UEFI BIOS, SMBIOS 2.7 support
- Sleep / Wake Up
- Wake on LAN (WOL), wake on ring (WOR)
- Hardware Features
- C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall), AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, jack retasking, MemOK!, ASUS Q-Design, Q-DIMM, ASUS EZ DIY, Q-LED, Q-Slot, All-Solid Capacitor motherboard Design, ASUS Noise Filter, audio jack detect technology, ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit), ASUS Q-Shield, ASUS Precision Tweaker 2, ASUS Fan Xpert, NVIDIA Quad SLI Technology Support, ASUS TurboV, ASUS TPU (TurboV Processing Unit), Loss-less content protection technology, USB 3.0 Boost, Dual Intelligent Processors 3, Fanless Design Heat-pipe, AMD Quad CrossFireX technology support, ASUS Network iControl, ASUS SMART DIGI+, ASUS 2 Phase DRAM Power Design, 6+2 Phase Power Design, ASUS Remote GO!, DirectKey
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- I/O back plate
- Cables Included
- 4 x Serial ATA cable , 1 x SLI bridge
- Software Included
- Drivers & Utilities, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS Auto Tuning, ASUS AI Suite II, ASUS AI Charger+, ASUS Update
- Compatible with Windows 7
- "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
- Compliant Standards
- Plug and Play, ACPI 2.0a
- Width
- 30.5 cm
- Depth
- 24.4 cm
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- 3 years warranty
- Service & Support Details
- Limited warranty - 3 years
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