M4A785D-M PRO

    A new concept for GPU booster

  • GPU NOS
  • All Solid Capacitors
  • Stack Cool 3
  • HDMI/DVI/D-Sub Support
  • DirectX 10.1 Support
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    Specifications

    CPUAMD AM3/AM2+/AM2 ;Phenom™II /Athlon™II /Phenom™ / Athlon™ /Sempron™ Processors
    Support 45nm CPU
    AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ 2.0 Technology (by CPU type)
    Support CPU up to 125W
    *Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD CPU support list
    ChipsetAMD 785G/SB710
    System BusUp to 5200 MT/s ; HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM2+/AM3 CPU
    2000 / 1600 MT/s for AM2 CPU
    Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066*/800/667 ECC,Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
    Dual Channel memory architecture
    *We recommend that you install the DDR2 1200 memory modules on the blue slots for better performance.
    *Due to AMD CPU limitation, DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 is supported by AM3/AM2+ CPU for one DIMM per channel only.
    *Refer to www.asus.com for the memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List)
    Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe x16
    1 x PCIe x1
    2 x PCI
    VGA Integrated ATI Radeon HD4200
    Max. shared memory: 512 MB
    Supports DVI-D with HDCP compliant with max. resolution 2560x1600 (@ 60Hz dual-link)
    Supports HDMI™ Technology with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 (1080P)@60Hz
    Supports RGB with max. resolution 2560 x 1440 (@75Hz)
    Hybrid CrossFireX™ Support (For Windows Vista or Windows 7)
    Supports Microsoft® DirectX 10.1, OpenGL 2.0, Shader Model 4.1
    Hardware Decode Acceleration for H.264,VC-1, and MPEG-2
    Dual VGA output support:
    RGB & DVI
    RGB & HDMI
    *Refer to www.amd.com for the Hybrid CrossFireX selected GPUs.
    *To playback the HD-DVD and Blu ray Disc we recommended system configuration above Graphic shared memory 256MB/Dual-Core CPU minimum/Minimum 1GB memory of Dual-channel DDR2 667 or Single -chanel DDR2 800.
    Storage Southbridge
    1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices
    5 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,10,JBOD
    1 x External SATA 3Gb/s port supporting RAID 0, RAID 1,RAID 10 and JBOD
    LAN PCIe Gigabit LAN
    Audio VT1708S High Definition Audio 8-Channel CODEC
    - Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O
    - Support Jack Detection,Multi-streaming,Single SPDIF Out,Anti-pop Function and Front Panel Retasking(HD only)
    USB 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel)
    ASUS Unique Features ASUS 4+1 Phase Power Design
    EPU- 4 Engine
    Express Gate
    Turbo Key
    ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
    ASUS EZ Flash 2
    ASUS MyLogo 2
    ASUS Q-Fan
    ASUS AI NET2
    Overclocking FeaturesIntelligent overclocking tools
    - GPU NOS (*GPU NOS does not take effect under Hybrid CrossFireX mode.)
    - Turbo Key
    Precision Tweaker 2
    - vDIMM: 47 -step DRAM voltage control
    - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 6.25mv increment
    - vChipset 48-step voltage control
    SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection)
    - FSB tuning from 200MHz up to 550MHz at 1MHz increment
    - PCI Express frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment
    Overclocking Protection
    - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
    Special Features 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors
    Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo port
    1 x DVI
    1 x D-Sub
    1 x HDMI
    1 x External SATA
    1 x S/PDIF Out (Optical)
    1 x LAN(RJ45) port
    6 x USB 2.0/1.1
    8 -Channel Audio I/O
    Internal I/O Connectors 3 x USB connectors supports additional 6 USB 2.0 ports
    1 x IDE connector
    5 x SATA connectors
    1 x CPU /Chassis/Power Fan connector
    1 x High Definition Front panel audio connector
    1 x S/PDIF Out connector
    1 x COM connector
    1 x Printer port
    1 x System Panel connector
    1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector
    1 x 4-pin ATX +12V Power connector
    BIOS 8 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS V2.5, ACPI V2.0a
    AccessoriesUser's manual
    1 x I/O Shield
    1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
    2 x SATA cable(s)
    Support DiscDrivers
    ASUS PC Probe II
    Anti-virus software (OEM version)
    ASUS Update
    Form Factor uATX Form Factor
    9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )
    AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors (AM3 CPU)

    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 DDR2 1066 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 45nm manufacturing process.

    AMD® Phenom™ X4/ Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2/ Athlon™/ Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+/AM2)

    This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors. It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support, data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0 based system bus, and AMD® Cool ´n´ Quiet™ Technology.

    AMD® 785G chipset

    AMD® 785G / SB710 Chipset is designed to support up to 5200MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT3.0) interface speed and PCI Express™ 2.0 x 16 graphics. It is optimized with AMD´s latest AM3 and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities.

    HyperTransport 3.0

    HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth than HyperTransport™ 1.0, radically improving system efficiency to create a smoother, faster computing environment.

    Hybrid CrossFireX™ Support

    Boosted Performance with onboard GPU and discrete graphics card
    ATI Hybrid CrossFireX™ technology is a unique hybrid multi-GPU technology. It takes your gaming experience to the next level boosting PC performance by enabling the chipset’s integrated graphics processor and a discrete GPU to operate simultaneously with combined output for blisteringly-fast frame rates unleashing the graphics performance (Windows Vista® OS only).

    HDMI/DVI/RGB Support

    Flexible Graphics Alternatives
    This motherboard supports multiple digital and analog display output interfaces - HDMI, DVI, and D-Sub. With such diversity of display outputs, you are able to choose and upgrade display devices freely.

    HDMI Support

    Enjoy Full HD 1080p Multimedia Home-Theater Entertainment
    High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a set of digital video standards that delivers multi-channel audio and uncompressed digital video for full HD 1080p visuals through a single cable. Supporting HDCP copy protection such as HD DVD and Blu-ray Discs, HDMI provides you with the highest-quality home theater experience.


    O.C. DDR2 1200

    To attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed DDR2 1200(O.C.) MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest operation system, 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications.
    *Ensure that you download and update to the latest BIOS at www.asus.com and purchase the memory modules listed in the ASUS official memory Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL).
    ** We recommend that you install the DDR2 1200 memory modules on the yellow slots for better performance.

    PCI Express Architecture

    PCI Express is the latest I/O interconnect technology that will replace the existing PCI. With a bus bandwidth 4 times higher than that of AGP 8X interface, PCI Express x16 bus performs much better in applications such as 3D gaming.

    SATA on the Go

    The motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. The external SATA port located at the back I/O provides smart setup and hot-plug functions. Easily backup photos, videos and other entertainment contents on external devices.

    Serial ATA 3Gb/s

    This motherboard supports next-generation SATA hard drives based on the new SATA 3Gb/s storage specification.

    8-CH High Definition Audio

    Enjoy high-end sound system on your PC!
    The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output, jack-sensing feature, retasking functions and multi-streaming technology that simultaneously sends different audio streams to different destinations. You can now talk to your partners on the headphone while playing a multi-channel network games. All of these are done on one computer.

    Gigbit LAN

    The on-board LAN controller is a highly integrated GbLAN controller. It is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems.

    S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port

    This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial and optical S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks. It allows to transfer digital audio without converting to analog format and keeps the best signal quality.

    Max. 12 USB 2.0 ports

    USB 2.0 is the latest connectivity standard for next generation components and peripherals. Backwards compatible with current USB 1.1 peripherals, USB 2.0 delivers transfer speeds up to 40 times faster at 480Mb/s, for easy connectivity and ultra-fast data transfers.

    AMD Cool ´n´ Quiet! Technology

    M4A785D-M PRO supports AMD Cool ´n´ Quiet! Technology, which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for a cool and quiet environment.

    GPU NOS

    GPU NOS technology intelligently detects graphic loading and automatically boosts performance for the most demanding tasks. Unlike other dynamic overclocking techniques, GPU NOS reacts much faster to satisfy your need for graphic power.

    *GPU NOS does not take effect under Hybrid CrossFireX mode.

    EPU

    System Level Energy Saving
    The new ASUS EPU - the world´s first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 4-engine version, which provides total system power savings by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in real-time. The EPU automatically provides the most appropriate power usage for the CPU, VGA card, hard drives and CPU cooler fan - helping save power and money.

    Turbo Key

    ASUS Turbo Key allows the user to turn the PC power button into an overclocking button. After the easy setup, Turbo Key can boost performances without interrupting ongoing work or games - with just one touch!!

    Express Gate

    0 to Internet in Seconds!
    Express Gate™ is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you with quick access to the Internet and key applications before entering Windows®.

    ASUS Q-Fan

    ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts CPU fan speeds according to system loading to ensure quiet, cool and efficient operation.

    CrashFree BIOS 3

    Simply restore corrupted BIOS data from USB flash disk
    The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. This utility saves users the cost and hassle of buying a replacement BIOS chip.

    EZ Flash2

    Simply update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS
    EZ Flash is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply press the pre-defined hotkey to launch this tool and update BIOS from a floppy disk before entering the OS.

    MyLogo2

    Personalize your system with customizable boot logo
    You can convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen.

    Uses 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors!

    This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors onboard for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.

    GreenASUS

    The motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union´s Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is in line with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products and packaging to safeguard consumers´ health while minimizing the impact on the environment.

    Accessories