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...memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB is recommended. *** R efer to www.asus.com or this motherboard can support up to DDR3 1333MHz. ** Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of less than 3GB. With...174; SB950 chipset - 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II /Athlon™ II /Sempron™ 100 Series Processors� AMD® 990X / SB950 Up to 5200 MT/s; M5A99X EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN...
...memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB is recommended. *** R efer to www.asus.com or this motherboard can support up to DDR3 1333MHz. ** Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of less than 3GB. With...174; SB950 chipset - 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II /Athlon™ II /Sempron™ 100 Series Processors� AMD® 990X / SB950 Up to 5200 MT/s; M5A99X EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN...
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...™ 100 Series Processors (socket AM3+/AM3) This motherboard supports AMD® AM3+/AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with AMD®'s latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to -...new gaming style. Front Panel USB 3.0 Support ASUS provides standardized USB 3.0 front panel support which is designed to support up to high...rate and PCI Express 2.0 interface. The M5A99X EVO affords greater convenience to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0 based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD® CPUs in total...
...™ 100 Series Processors (socket AM3+/AM3) This motherboard supports AMD® AM3+/AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with AMD®'s latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to -...new gaming style. Front Panel USB 3.0 Support ASUS provides standardized USB 3.0 front panel support which is designed to support up to high...rate and PCI Express 2.0 interface. The M5A99X EVO affords greater convenience to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0 based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD® CPUs in total...
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... has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AM3+ socket. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM3+/AM3 socket designed for AMD® FX™-Series / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron...
... has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AM3+ socket. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM3+/AM3 socket designed for AMD® FX™-Series / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron...
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With ASUS design, this motherboard can be about 3GB or less. Under the default state, some AMD CPU...channel is the standard way of accessing information from the same vendor. • Due to the CPU spec., AMD AM3 100 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1333MHz. • When overclocking, some memory modules for overclocking may operate at...of the following: - For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from a memory module. M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2000 MHz capability for the dual-channel configuration. Size SS/ DS Chip ...
With ASUS design, this motherboard can be about 3GB or less. Under the default state, some AMD CPU...channel is the standard way of accessing information from the same vendor. • Due to the CPU spec., AMD AM3 100 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1333MHz. • When overclocking, some memory modules for overclocking may operate at...of the following: - For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from a memory module. M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2000 MHz capability for the dual-channel configuration. Size SS/ DS Chip ...
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...XMP) 2GB DS Team T3D1288LT-20 9-9-9-24 1.5 • Team TXD32048M2000C9-L(XMP) 2GB DS Team T3D1288RT-20 9-9-9-24 1.6 • • ASUS M5A99X EVO 2-7 KHX1866C9D3T1K3/6GX(XMP) 6GB(3 x 2GB) DS - F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR(XMP) 8GB ( 2x 4GB ) DS - Size SS/ DS Chip...socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM • • • • • • • • M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2000 MHz capability for AMD AM3+ CPU Vendor Part No. W1866UX2G8(XMP) 2GB(2 x 1GB) SS - F3-15000CL9D-4GBTD(XMP) 4GB(2 x 2GB) DS - F3-...
...XMP) 2GB DS Team T3D1288LT-20 9-9-9-24 1.5 • Team TXD32048M2000C9-L(XMP) 2GB DS Team T3D1288RT-20 9-9-9-24 1.6 • • ASUS M5A99X EVO 2-7 KHX1866C9D3T1K3/6GX(XMP) 6GB(3 x 2GB) DS - F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR(XMP) 8GB ( 2x 4GB ) DS - Size SS/ DS Chip...socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM • • • • • • • • M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2000 MHz capability for AMD AM3+ CPU Vendor Part No. W1866UX2G8(XMP) 2GB(2 x 1GB) SS - F3-15000CL9D-4GBTD(XMP) 4GB(2 x 2GB) DS - F3-...
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... • • 1.6 • • • 1.65 • • • M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1600 MHz capability for AMD AM3 CPU Vendor Part No. Timing 9-9-9-24 9-9-9-24 6-6-6-18 8-8-8-24 6-6-6-18 8-8-8-24 8-8-8-24 7-7-7-20 9-9-9-24...8226; • 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information Timing 6-8-6-24 9-9-9-24 - Chapter 2 M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1866 MHz capability for AMD AM3 CPU Vendor CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR...
... • • 1.6 • • • 1.65 • • • M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1600 MHz capability for AMD AM3 CPU Vendor Part No. Timing 9-9-9-24 9-9-9-24 6-6-6-18 8-8-8-24 6-6-6-18 8-8-8-24 8-8-8-24 7-7-7-20 9-9-9-24...8226; • 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information Timing 6-8-6-24 9-9-9-24 - Chapter 2 M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1866 MHz capability for AMD AM3 CPU Vendor CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR...
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...; • • Side(s): SS - Visit the ASUS website for AMD AM3 CPU Vendor Part No. Double-sided DIMM support: • 1 DIMM: Supports one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs of Dualchannel memory configuration. Chapter 2 M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1067...
...; • • Side(s): SS - Visit the ASUS website for AMD AM3 CPU Vendor Part No. Double-sided DIMM support: • 1 DIMM: Supports one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs of Dualchannel memory configuration. Chapter 2 M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1067...
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Chapter 2 2.3 Building your computer system 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+ CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2 2.3 Building your computer system 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+ CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information