ASROCK 890GX EXTREME3 Specifications

890GX Extreme3
AMD 890GX + SB850 Chipsets
Product Brief
- Supports Exclusive ASRock UCC Chip - Unlock CPU
Core feature
- Six-Core CPU Ready
- ASRock DuraCap (2.5 x longer life time), 100%
Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer
Capacitors
- Advanced V8 + 2 Power Phase Design, supports
CPU up to 140W
- Supports Dual Channel DDR3 1800(OC)
- Supports ATI™ Quad CrossFireX™, 3-Way
CrossFireX™, CrossFireX™ and Hybrid CrossFireX™
- Integrated AMD Radeon HD 4290 graphics, DX10.1
Class iGPU, Shader Model 4.1, Max. shared memory
512MB
- Built-in 128MB DDR3 1333/1200MHz SidePort Memory
- Multi VGA Output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
- 1 x eSATAIII Connector, 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connector,
2 x USB 3.0 Ports, 2 x IEEE1394 Ports
- ErP/EuP Ready, Dr. Debug
- Smart Swith Design : Power / Reset / Clear CMOS
Switch with LED
- Supports ASRock Instant Boot, Instant Flash,
OC DNA OC Tuner, IES, Multi-Speed Fan Control
- 7.1 CH HD Audio (VT2020 Audio Codec with QSound),
110dB & Premium Blu-ray audio support
- Free Bundle: CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM and Trial;
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - Trial
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Detail Specification
- ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
Platform
- All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality
Conductive Polymer Capacitors)
CPU
- Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD Phenom
(except 920 / 940) / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron processors
- Six-Core CPU Ready
- Supports UCC feature (Unlock CPU Core)
- Advanced V8 + 2 Power Phase Design
- Supports CPU up to 140W
- Supports AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
- FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT/s)
- Supports Untied Overclocking Technology
- Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology
Chipset
- Northbridge: AMD 890GX
- Southbridge: AMD SB850
- Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
Memory
- 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots
- Supports DDR3 1800(OC)/1600(OC)/1333/1066/800 non-ECC,
un-buffered memory
- Max. capacity of system memory: 16GB
- 3 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (blue: single at x16 or dual at x8/x8
Expansion Slot
mode; white: x4 mode)
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot
- 3 x PCI slots
- Supports ATI
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CrossFireX and Hybrid CrossFireX
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- Integrated AMD Radeon HD 4290 graphics
Graphics
- DX10.1 class iGPU, Shader Model 4.1
- Max. shared memory 512MB
- Built-in 128MB DDR3 1333/1200MHz SidePort Memory
- Multi VGA Output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
- Supports HDMI Technology with max. resolution up to 1920x1200
(1080P)
- Supports Dual-link DVI with max. resolution up to 2560x1600 @ 75Hz
- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 85Hz
- Supports HDCP function with DVI and HDMI ports
- Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI
and HDMI ports
Audio - 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection
- DAC with 110dB dynamic range (VIA
- Premium Blu-ray audio support
LAN
- PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
- Realtek RTL8111E
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
- Supports LAN Cable Detection
Rear Panel I/O
I/O Panel
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
- 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port
- 1 x VGA/DVI-D Port
- 1 x HDMI Port
- 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
- 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x eSATA2 Connector
- 1 x eSATA3 Connector through the Bundled eSATA3 Bracket
- 2 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
- 1 x IEEE 1394 Port
- 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
- HD Audio Jack: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front
Speaker / Microphone
USB 3.0 - 2 x USB 3.0 ports by NEC MPD720200, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0
up to 5Gb/s
SATA3
- 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1,
RAID 0+1 and RAID 5), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions
eSATA3 - 1 x eSATA3 6.0 Gb/s connector through the bundled eSATA3
bracket, supports NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions
Connector
- 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
- 1 x IR header
- 1 x COM port header
- 1 x IEEE 1394 header
- 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header
- 1 x Power LED header
- CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector
- 24 pin ATX power connector
- 8 pin 12V power connector
- Front panel audio connector
- 4 x USB 2.0 headers (support 8 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 x Dr. Debug (7-Segment Debug LED)
- 1 x Power Switch with LED
Smart Switch
- 1 x Reset Switch with LED
- 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
BIOS Feature
- 8Mb AMI Legal BIOS
- Supports "Plug and Play"
- ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
- Supports jumperfree
- SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
- CPU, VCCM, NB, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment
Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDrive
Utility, AMD Live! Explorer, AMD Fusion, ASRock Software Suite
(CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM and Trial; Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi
MB - Trial)
Unique Feature
- ASRock OC Tuner
- Intelligent Energy Saver
- Instant Boot
- ASRock Instant Flash
- ASRock OC DNA
- Hybrid Booster:
- CPU Frequency Stepless Control
- ASRock U-COP
- Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
- Turbo 25 / Turbo 30 Technology
Hardware Monitor - CPU Temperature Sensing
- Chassis Temperature Sensing
- CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer
- CPU Quiet Fan
- CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control
- Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore
OS
- Microsoft Windows
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Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant
Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL
- ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
Accessories
- 4 x SATA data cables (optional)
- 1 x SATA 1 to 1 power cable (optional)
- 1 x eSATA3 bracket (optional)
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Quad CrossFireX , 3-Way CrossFireX ,
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