With high definition audio (8-channel) and Realtek ALC892 audio codec, this motherboard delivers a rich, detailed sound experience for gaming, movies, and music.
Versatile expansion options
Offers a variety of expansion slots including 1 CPU slot, 4 DIMM 240-pin slots for DDR3 SDRAM, 2 PCIe 2.0 x16, 4 PCIe 2.0 x1, and 1 PCI slot, providing ample room for system upgrades and customization.
Robust storage capabilities
Equipped with 6 x SATA-600 (RAID) storage ports, supporting RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 configurations, this motherboard ensures fast and reliable data storage and retrieval.
Comprehensive connectivity
Features a wide range of interfaces including USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, PS/2 keyboard/mouse, and multiple mini-jack connectors, catering to all your peripheral connection needs.
Advanced mainboard features
Incorporates technologies such as AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, Hi-c CAP, MSI Winki 3, Super Charger, and USB Safeguard, enhancing performance, reliability, and user experience.
Sempron, Phenom II X3, Athlon II X2, Phenom II X2, Athlon II X4, Athlon II X3, Phenom II X4, Phenom II X6, Phenom II X8
Data Bus Transfer Rate
5.2 GT/s
Max RAM Size
32 GB
RAM Supported
4 DIMM slots - DDR3 unbuffered
Storage Ports
6 x SATA-600 (RAID)
USB / FireWire Ports
2 x USB 3.0 + 8 x USB 2.0 + (4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
Audio
HD Audio (8-channel)
LAN
Gigabit Ethernet
Detailed Specification
General
Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type
AMD 990FX / AMD SB950
Max Bus Speed
2600 MHz
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, Phenom II X4, Phenom II X6, Phenom II X8
Supported RAM
Max Size
32 GB
Technology
DDR3
Bus Clock
1600 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1066 MHz, 800 MHz
Speed
PC3-12800, PC3-10600, PC3-8500, PC3-6400
Registered or Buffered
Unbuffered
Features
Dual channel memory architecture
Audio
Type
HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC892
Compliant Standards
High Definition Audio
LAN
Network Controller
Realtek RTL8111E
Network Interfaces
Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots
1 x CPU , 4 x DIMM 240-pin (1.5 V) , 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 , 4 x PCIe 2.0 x1 , 1 x PCI (3.3 V/ 5 V)
Storage Interfaces
AMD SB950: SATA-600 -connectors: 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - 6 devices - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5
Interfaces
1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 1 x SPDIF out , 1 x TOSLINK , 8 x USB 2.0 , 2 x USB 3.0 , 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack , 1 x microphone - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (side surround) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack
Internal Interfaces
1 x audio , 4 x USB 2.0 , 1 x serial , 1 x SPDIF out
Power Connectors
24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Features
BIOS Features
M-Flash, Unlock CPU Core
Hardware Features
Chassis intrusion detection, AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, USB Safeguard, All-Solid Capacitor motherboard Design, audio jack detect technology, Auto OC Genie, MSI Military Class, MSI Winki 3, Hi-c CAP, Super Charger, AMD CrossFireX technology support