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ASUS M4A87TD/USB3 - motherboard - ATX - Socket AM3 - AMD 870

Product code:
P165211P | M4A87TD/USB3
  • ASUS M4A87TD/USB3
  • Motherboard
  • ATX
  • Socket AM3
  • AMD 870
  • USB 3.0

ASUS M4A87TD/USB3 - motherboard - ATX - Socket AM3 - AMD 870

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Product information

Compatability 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 45nm manufacturing process.

This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance.

AMD 870 Chipset is designed to support up to 5200MT/s HyperTransport 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics. It is optimized with AMD's AM3 and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities.

The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2000(O.C.)/ 1600/ 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.

ASUS Core Unlocker simplifies the activation of a latent AMD CPU - with just a simply switch. Enjoy an instant performance boost by simply unlocking the extra cores, without performing complicated BIOS changes.

The AMD SB850 Southbridge natively supports next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) storage interface, this motherboard delivers up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rates. Additionally, get enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of current bus systems.

Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 4.8 Gb/s 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 components.

The ultimate O.C. processor satisfies every level of overclockers - from die-hard enthusiasts to beginners. Auto tuning intelligently pushes the system to the fastest clock speeds while maintaining stability. Turbo Key boosts performance with just one touch; while TurboV offers more options to advanced overclockers to achieve world O.C. record. Moreover, upgrade your CPU at no additional cost with CPU Level Up!

Auto Tuning is an intelligent tool that automates overclocking to achieve a total system level up. This tool also provides stability testing. Even O.C. beginners can achieve extreme yet stable overclocking results with Auto Tuning!

Turbo Unlocker is the next evolution of an exclusive ASUS performance boost feature. All it takes is one click in the TurboV EVO interface and Turbo Unlocker automatically and dynamically adjusts each core frequency to speed up performance based on actual system load. Turbo Unlocker gets you in touch with more performance exactly when you need it.

ASUS Turbo Key allows you to turn the PC power button into a physical overclocking button. After the easy setup, Turbo Key can boost performances without interrupting ongoing work or games, simply through pressing the button.

Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you with quick access to the Internet and key applications before entering Windows.

ASUS M4A87TD/USB3 - Motherboard - ATX - Socket AM3 - AMD 870 - USB 3.0 - Gigabit LAN - HD Audio (8-channel)

Specifications

Basic Specifications

Manufacturer's Part Number
M4A87TD/USB3
EAN
0610839175642
Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Audio
HD Audio (8-channel)
Processor Socket
1 x Socket AM3
Chipset Type
AMD 870 / AMD SB850
USB Ports Configuration
14 x USB
Manufacturer Warranty
3 years warranty
Microsoft Certification
Compatible with Windows 7
Compatible Processors
Sempron, Phenom II X3, Athlon II X2, Phenom II X2, Athlon II X4, Athlon II X3, Phenom II X4, Phenom II X6
LAN
Gigabit Ethernet
Product Description
ASUS M4A87TD/USB3 - motherboard - ATX - Socket AM3 - AMD 870
RAM Supported
4 DIMM slots - DDR3 , non-ECC, ECC , unbuffered
Max RAM Size
16 GB
Storage Ports
1 x ATA, 6 x SATA

LAN

Network Controller
Realtek RTL8111E
Network Interfaces
Gigabit Ethernet

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slot(s)
1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 240-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 ¦ 1 x PCIe 2.0 x4 ¦ 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 ¦ 3 x PCI
Storage Interfaces
AMD SB850 : SATA-600 - connector(s): 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - 6 Device(s) - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ JMicron JMB368 : ATA-133 - connector(s): 1 x 40pin IDC - 2 Device(s)
Interfaces
1 x PS/2 keyboard ¦ 1 x PS/2 mouse ¦ 6 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x TOSLINK ¦ 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 2 x USB 3.0 ¦ 1 x audio line-out (side surround)/line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (centre/subwoofer)/microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack
Additional Connectors (Optional)
6 x Hi-Speed USB
Power Connectors
4-pin ATX12V connector, 24-pin main power connector

Audio

Type
HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec
VIA VT1818S
Compliant Standards
High Definition Audio

General

Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type
AMD 870 / AMD SB850
Max Bus Speed
2600 MHz
Processor Socket
Socket AM3
Max Processors Qty
1
Compatible Processors
Sempron, Phenom II X3, Athlon II X2, Phenom II X2, Athlon II X4, Athlon II X3, Phenom II X4, Phenom II X6

Supported RAM

Max Size
16 GB
Technology
DDR3
Bus Clock
1600 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1066 MHz
Speed
PC3-12800, PC3-10600, PC3-8500
Supported RAM Integrity Check
Non-ECC, ECC
Registered or Buffered
Unbuffered
Features
Dual channel memory architecture

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
3 years warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 3 years

Features

BIOS Type
AMI
BIOS Features
DMI 2.0 support, WfM 2.0 support, Multilingual BIOS, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS O.C. Profile, ACPI 2.0a support, SMBIOS 2.5 support
Manual Settings
Processor core voltage, memory voltage, PCI Express x16 slot frequency, chipset voltage
Sleep / Wake Up
Wake on LAN (WOL), wake on ring (WOR)
Hardware Features
C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall), AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, jack retasking, MemOK!, ASUS Turbo Key, ASUS TurboV EVO, ASUS EZ DIY, CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS Q-Connector, ASUS AI NET2, ASUS Noise Filter, ASUS Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS), audio jack detect technology, ASUS CPU Level Up, ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit), ASUS Precision Tweaker 2, ASUS Express Gate, ASUS Fan Xpert, ASUS TurboV, Core Unlocker, ASUS Turbo Unlocker

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories
I/O back plate
Cables Included
1 x IDE cable ¦ 3 x Serial ATA cable
Software Included
Drivers & Utilities, ASUS Live Update
Compatible with Windows 7
"Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
Compliant Standards
Plug and Play, RoHS, ACPI 2.0a
Width
30.5 cm
Depth
21.3 cm
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