Special Features; Product Highlights; Asus Hybrid Processor - Tpu (Turbov Processing Unit) - Asus M5A88-V EVO User Manual

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Special features

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Product highlights

AMD FX™ / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series CPU support
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This motherboard supports AMD
cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features
dual-channel DDR3 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via
HyperTransport™ 3.0-based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD
new 32nm manufacturing process.
AMD 880G Chipset
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AMD 880G Chipset is designed to support up to 5200MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0)
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interface speed and PCI Express™ 2.0 x16 graphics. It is optimized with AMD
and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities.
DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1333/1066 support
This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2000(O.
C.)/1866(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest
3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture
enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance.
ATI CrossFireX™ Technology
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ATI's CrossFireX™ boosts image quality along with rendering speed, eliminating the
need to scale down screen resolution to get high quality images. CrossFireX™ allows
higher antialiasing, anisotropic filtering, shading, and texture settings. Adjust your display
configurations, experiment with the advanced 3D settings, and check the effects with a
real-time 3D-rendered previews within ATI Catalyst™ Control Center.
AMD SB850 Chipset
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The AMD SB850 Southbridge natively supports the next generation SATA 6.0 Gb/s data
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transfer rate and PCI Express 2.0 interface.
USB 3.0 support
Experience ultra-fast data transfer at 4.8Gbps with USB 3.0 - the latest connectivity standard.
Built to connect easily with next-generation components and peripherals, USB 3.0 transfers
data 10x faster and is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices.
1.3.2

ASUS Hybrid Processor - TPU (TurboV Processing Unit)*

ASUS TurboV
Feel the adrenaline rush of real-time OC-now a reality with the ASUS TurboV. This easy OC
tool allows you to overclock without exiting or rebooting the OS; and its user-friendly interface
makes overclock with just a few clicks away. Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in TurboV
provides the best O.C. settings in different scenarios.
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Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with unique L3
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CPUs in the
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's latest AM3+
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction