| General
Information |
| Brand
Name |
Asus |
| Manufacturer
Website Address |
usa.asus.com |
| Description |
This
motherboard supports AMD AM3+ multi-core processors with unique L3 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 CPUs in the new
32nm manufacturing process. |
| Product
Model |
M5A78L-M
LX |
| Product
Type |
Desktop
Motherboard |
| Integrated
Processor |
| Integrated
Processor Cache |
Not
Applicable |
| Integrated
Processor Core |
Not
Applicable |
| Integrated
Processor Manufacturer |
Not
Applicable |
| Integrated
Processor Model |
Not
Applicable |
| Integrated
Processor Speed |
Not
Applicable |
| Integrated
Processor Type |
Not
Applicable |
| I/O
Controller |
| Controller
Type |
Serial
ATA/300 |
| RAID
Levels |
0 |
| RAID
Levels |
1 |
| RAID
Levels |
1+0 |
| RAID
Levels |
JBOD |
| RAID
Support |
Yes |
| Audio |
| Audio
Channels |
7.1 |
| Sound
Controller Manufacturer |
Realtek |
| Sound
Controller Model |
ALC
887 |
| Back
Panel Interfaces |
| Audio
Line In |
Yes |
| Audio
Line Out |
Yes |
| Microphone
Port |
Yes |
| Network
(RJ-45) |
Yes |
| Number
of Network (RJ-45) Ports |
1 |
| Number
of PS/2 Ports |
2 |
| Number
of USB 2.0 Ports |
4 |
| Parallel
Port |
Yes |
| PS/2
Port |
Yes |
| Serial
Port |
Yes |
| Total
Number of USB Ports |
4 |
| VGA |
Yes |
| I/O
Expansions |
| Number
of PCI Express x16 Slots |
1 |
| Number
of PCI Express x1 Slots |
2 |
| Number
of PCI Slots |
1 |
| Number
of Total Expansion Slots |
4 |
| PCI
Express Standard |
PCI
Express 2.0 |
| Total
Number of PCI Express Slots |
3 |
| Memory |
| Maximum
Memory |
8
GB |
| Memory
Form Factor |
DIMM |
| Memory
Standard |
DDR3-1066/PC3-8500 |
| Memory
Standard |
DDR3-1333/PC3-10600 |
| Memory
Standard |
DDR3-1600/PC3-12800
(O.C.) |
| Memory
Standard |
DDR3-1866/PC3-15000
(O.C.) |
| Memory
Technology |
DDR3
SDRAM |
| Number
of Memory Slots |
2 |
| Miscellaneous |
| Certifications
& Standards |
|
| Green
Compliance |
Yes |
| Green
Compliance Certificate/Authority |
REACH |
| Green
Compliance Certificate/Authority |
WEEE |
| Package
Contents |
- M5A78L-M LX Desktop Motherboard
- 1 x User's Manual
- 1 x I/O Shield
- 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s Cable(s)
- Support DVD
|
| Network
& Communication |
| Gigabit
Ethernet |
Yes |
| Onboard
Interfaces |
| Number
of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports |
6 |
| Onboard
Audio Header |
Yes |
| Onboard
LEDs Header |
Yes |
| Onboard
S/PDIF Header |
Yes |
| Total
Number of Onboard USB Ports |
6 |
| Physical
Characteristics |
| Depth |
8" |
| Form
Factor |
Micro
ATX |
| Width |
9.60" |
| Power
Description |
| Power
Supply Support |
ATX |
| Power
Supply Support |
ATX12V |
| Processor
& Chipset |
| 64-bit
Processing |
Yes |
| Chipset
Manufacturer |
AMD |
| Chipset
Model |
780G |
| Front
Side Bus |
Not
Applicable |
| HyperTransport |
2600
MHz |
| Multi
GPU Support |
CrossFireX |
| Processor
Socket |
Socket
AM3 PGA-941 |
| Processor
Support |
Athlon
II |
| Processor
Support |
Phenom
II |
| Processor
Support |
Sempron |
| Processor
Technology |
Cool'n'Quiet
Technology |
| Processor
Technology |
HyperTransport
Technology |
| QuickPath
Interconnect |
Not
Applicable |
| Total
Processor Support |
1 |
| Storage |
| Number
of SATA Interfaces |
6 |
| Video |
| Graphics
Controller Manufacturer |
ATI |
| Graphics
Controller Memory |
1
GB |
| Graphics
Controller Model |
Radeon
HD 3000 |
| Onboard
Video |
Yes |
