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ASRock A780FullDisplayPort AMD Socket AM2 Motherboard Review |
| Written by Administrator, on 04-06-2008 12:30 |
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The ASRock A780FullDisplayPort Socket AM2+ Micro ATX motherboard is based on the AMD 780G
chipset and offers especially fantastic connection options for the graphics output.
VGA, DVI-D, HDMI and also the latest DisplayPort graphics output is possible with this brand-new ASRock board.
The review will show, if this reasonably priced motherboard is suitable for a HTPC living room PC and if it can be overclocked for High-End PCs and underclocked for low power consumption PCs ...
Features:
- Processor
- Support for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors
- AMD Phenom FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron
- AMD LIVE! Ready
- Supports AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
- FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT/s)
- Supports Untied Overclocking Technology
- Supports Hyper-Transport Technology
- Chipset
- Northbridge: AMD 780G
- Southbridge: AMD SB700
- Memory
- Dual Channel DDR2 memory technology
- 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots
- Supports DDR2 1066/800/667/533 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Max. capacity of system memory: 8GB
- BIOS
- 8Mb AMI BIOS
- AMI Legal BIOS
- Supports "Plug and Play"
- ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
- Supports jumperfree
- SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
- CPU, DRAM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment
- Graphics
- Integrated AMD RV610 graphics
- DX10 class iGPU, Pixel Shader 4.0
- Max. shared memory 512MB
- Four VGA Output options: D-Sub, DVI-D, HDMI and Displayport
- Supports HDCP function
- Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback
- Supports Display port with ASRock DisplayPort Card
- Audio
- 5.1 CH Windows Vista Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec)
- LAN
- PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
- Realtek RTL8111C
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
- Expansion / Connectivity Slots
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode)
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot
- 2 x PCI slots
- Supports ATI Hybrid CrossFireX
- Unique Features
- ASRock OC Tuner
- Hybrid Booster
- CPU Frequency Stepless Control
- ASRock U-COP
- Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
- ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5%
- Form Factor
- Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in, 24.4 cm x 24.4 c
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