ASUS M4A78-E AMD 790GX Socket AM3+ ATX
Model M4A78-EPart no. 90-MIB7F0-G0EAY00ZEAN 4719543169711
67 specifications
- Processor manufacturerAMD
- Supported memory typesDDR2-SDRAM
- Supported storage drive interfacesIDE, SATA II
- Maximum graphics card memory512 MB
- USB 2.0 connectors3
- USB 2.0 ports quantity6
Overview
- Processor manufacturer
- AMD
- Supported memory types
- DDR2-SDRAM
- Supported storage drive interfaces
- IDE, SATA II
- Maximum graphics card memory
- 512 MB
- USB 2.0 connectors
- 3
- USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 6
- Brand
- ASUS
- Category
- Motherboard
- Model
- M4A78-E
- Part numbers
- 90-MIB7F0-G0EAY00Z, M4A78-E
- EAN / UPC
- 4719543169711, 610839169719, 8179145169711
- Also known as
- ASUS M4A78-E AMD 790GX Socket AM3+ ATX
Specifications
67 specifications in 13 groups
Processor
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor socket | Socket AM3+ |
| Compatible processor series | AMD Phenom |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported memory types | DDR2-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| ECC сompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 667,800,1066,1200,1300 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
Storage controllers
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported storage drive interfaces | IDE, SATA II |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD |
Graphics
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum graphics card memory | 512 MB |
| Graphics card | Radeon HD 3300 |
Internal I/O
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 connectors | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 0 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 0 |
| Number of SATA II connectors | 5 |
| Number of SATA connectors | 5 |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors | 1 |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| CD/AUX audio in | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| Number of EATX power connectors | 1 |
| Power fan connector | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 2 |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| Number of COM connectors | 1 |
| Number of IEEE1394 connectors | 1 |
Rear panel I/O ports
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| eSATA ports quantity | 1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
| Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports | 1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
Network
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN controller | Atheros L1E |
| Networking features | Gigabit Ethernet |
Features
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD 790GX |
| Audio chip | VIA VT1708S |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Power source type | ATX |
Expansion slots
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x1 slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 2 |
| PCI slots | 2 |
BIOS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| BIOS type | AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 64 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 2.0a |
Weight & dimensions
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 245 mm |
Packaging content
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Bundled software | - ASUS PC Probe II - Express Gate - ASUS AI Suite - Anti-virus software (OEM) - ASUS Update - AMD OverDrive Utility (AOD) |
Other features
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Controller 2nd interface type | UltraDMA 133/100/66 |
| Controller interface type | SATA |
| Floppy disk drive connector | Yes |
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