Asus M5A78L-M/USB3 AMD Chipset 760G Socket AM3+ (AM3b) DDR3 USB 3.0/2.0 SATA 3Gb/s Micro ATX Motherboard 90-MIBG70-G0AAY00Z. ASUS-branded motherboards deliver the highest st Andards of innovation, performance, and reliability. All ASUS motherboards launch following a strict validation process that guarantees the best quality and compatibility in the industry. ASUS tests each motherboard with literally hundreds of memory, expansion card, and external device combinations from nearly every brand and vendor on the market. ASUS Motherboards also pass the most demanding stress-testing process in the industry, verifying their st Ability, reliability, and longevity.

Model Number: M5A78L-M/USB3 REV. 1.00
Asus Part Number: 90-MIBG70-G0AAY00Z







Features:

• AM3+ CPU Support Ready
• Turbo Key- Touch-n-Boost!
• ASUS EPU- System Level Energy Saving
• Anti-Surge-Full-time Power Guardian-Make System Free From Risk
• Core Unlocker-Unleash True Core Performance Intelligently
• ALL solid capacitor - 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors

Specifications:

CPU
AMD AM3+ FX/Phenom II/Athlon II/Sempron 100 Series Processors
Supports CPU up to 140 W
AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
Chipset
AMD 760G (780L)/SB710
Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz ECC, Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
* Due to OS limit Ation, when inst Alling tot Al memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Inst All a 64-bit Windows OS when you want to inst All 4GB or more memory on the motherboard.
* AMD FX Series CPU on this motherboard supports up to DDR3 1866MHz as its st Andard memory frequency.
* AMD AM3 100 and 200 series CPU support up to DDR3 1066MHz.
System Bus
Up to 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport 3
Graphic
Integrated ATI Radeon HD 3000 GPU
Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DVI/RGB ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
- Supports DVI with max. resolution 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 75 Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB
Hybrid CrossFireX Support
Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe x16
1 x PCIe x1
2 x PCI
Storage
Built-in Controller :
6 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), blue
Support Raid 0, 1, 10, JBOD
LAN
Realtek, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
Audio
VIA VT1708S 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
USB Ports
Built-in Controller:
10 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, black, 6 at mid-board)
Built-in Controller:
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue)
ROG Exclusive Features
Overclocking Protection:
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
Special Features
ASUS EPU:
- EPU
Turbo Key
Core Unlocker
ASUS Exclusive Features:
- Ai Charger
- Anti-Surge
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
- ASUS Q-Fan
ASUS EZ DIY:
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS MyLogo 2
Back I/O Ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
1 x DVI
1 x D-Sub
1 x HDMI
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
4 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
6 x Audio jack(s)
Internal I/O Ports
3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
6 x SAt A 3Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x parallel port connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s)
Accessories
User's manual
I/O Shield
2 x SATA 3Gb/s cable(s)
BIOS
16 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS V2.5, ACPI V2.0a
Support Disc
Drivers
ASUS PC Probe II
ASUS Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor
9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )







Supported CPU List:

• Athlon IIX2 215 (ADX215OCK22GM), 2.7GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 215 (ADX215OCK22GQ), 2.7GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 220 (ADX220OCK22GM), 2.8GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 225 (ADX225OCK22GM), 2.9GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 235e (AD235EHDK23GQ), 2.7GHz, 1MB, rev.C2, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 240 (ADX240OCK23GQ), 2.8GHz, 1MB, rev.C2, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 240e (AD240EHDK23GM), 2.8GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 240e (AD240EHDK23GQ), 2.8GHz, 1MB, rev.C2, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 245 (ADX245OCK23GM), 2.9GHz, 1MB, rev.C2, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 245 (ADX245OCK23GQ), 2.9GHz, 1MB, rev.C2, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 245e (AD245EHDK23GM), 2.9GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 250 (ADX250OCK23GM), 3.0GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 250 (ADX250OCK23GQ), 3.0GHz, 1MB, rev.C2, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 250e (AD250EHDK23GM), 3.0GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 255 (ADX255OCK23GM), 3.1GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 255 (ADX255OCK23GQ), 3.1GHz, 1MB, rev.C2, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 255e (AD255EHDK23GM), 3.1GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 260 (ADX260OCK23GM), 3.2GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 265 (ADX265OCK23GM), 3.3GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 270 (ADX270OCK23GM), 3.4GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 275 (ADX275OCK23GM), 3.5GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX2 280 (ADX280OCK23GM), 3.6GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 65W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 400e (AD400EHDK32GI), 2.2GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 405e (AD405EHDK32GI), 2.3GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 405e (AD405EHDK32GM), 2.3GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 415e (AD415EHDK32GM), 2.5GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 420e (AD420EHDK32GM), 2.6GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 425 (ADX425WFK32GI), 2.7GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 425e (AD425EHDK32GM), 2.7GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 435 (ADX435WFK32GI), 2.9GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 435 (ADX435WFK32GM), 2.9GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 440 (ADX440WFK32GI), 3.0GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 440 (ADX440WFK32GM), 3.0GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 445 (ADX445WFK32GM), 3.1GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 450 (ADX450WFK32GM), 3.2GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 455 (ADX455WFK32GM), 3.3GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX3 460 (ADX460WFK32GM), 3.4GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 600e (AD600EHDK42GI), 2.2GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 605e (AD605EHDK42GI), 2.3GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 605e (AD605EHDK42GM), 2.3GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 610e (AD610EHDK42GM), 2.4GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 615e (AD615EHDK42GM), 2.5GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 620 (ADX620WFK42GI), 2.6GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 620e (AD620EHDK42GM), 2.6GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 630 (ADX630WFK42GI), 2.8GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 630 (ADX630WFK42GM), 2.8GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 635 (ADX635WFK42GI), 2.9GHz, 512KB, rev.C2, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 635 (ADX635WFK42GM), 2.9GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 640 (ADX640WFK42GM), 3.0GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 645 (ADX645WFK42GM), 3.1GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 650 (ADX650WFK42GM), 3.2GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon IIX4 655 (ADX655WFK42GM), 3.3GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 95W, Socket AM3
• Athlon X2 5200+(GM), 2.3GHz, 1MB, rev.C3, 65W, AD5200OCK22GM, Socket AM3
• FX-4100 (FD4100WMW4KGU), 3.6GHz, 4C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-4130 (FD4130FRW4MGU), 3.8GHz, 4C, 125W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-4150 (FD4150WMW4KGU), 4.0GHz, 4C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-4170 (FD4170FRW4KGU), 4.2GHz, 4C, 125W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-4200 (FD4200FRW4KGU), 3.3GHz, 4C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-4300 (FD4300WMW4MHK), 3.8GHz, 4C, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+
• FX-4320 (FD4320WMW4MHK), 4.0GHz, 4C, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+
• FX-4350 (FD4350FRW4KHK), 4.2GHz, 4C, 125W, rev.C0, AM3+
• FX-6100 (FD6100WMW6KGU), 3.3GHz, 6C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-6120 (FD6120WMW6KGU), 3.5GHz, 6C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-6130 (FD6130FRW6KGU), 3.6GHz, 6C, 125W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-6200 (FD6200FRW6KGU), 3.8GHz, 6C, 125W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-6300 (FD6300WMW6KHK), 3.5GHz, 6C, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+
• FX-6330 (FD6330WMW6KHK, 3.6GHz, 6C, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-6350 (FD6350FRW6KHK, 3.9GHz, 6C, 125W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-8100 (FD8100WMW8KGU), 2.8GHz, 8C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-8120 (FD8120FRW8KGU), 3.1GHz, 8C, 125W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-8120 (FD8120WMW8KGU), 3.1GHz, 8C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-8140 (FD8140WMW8KGU), 3.2GHz, 8C, 95W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-8150 (FD8150FRW8KGU), 3.6GHz, 8C, 125W, rev.B2G, AM3+
• FX-8300 (FD8300WMW8KHK, 3.2GHz, 8C, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-8310 (FD8310WMW8KHK, 3.4GHz, 8C, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-8320 (FD8320FRW8KHK, 3.5GHz, 8C, 125W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-8320E (FD832EWMW8KHK, 3.2GHz, 8C, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-8350 (FD8350FRW8KHK, 4.0GHz, 8C, 125W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-8370 (FD8370FRW8KHK, 4.0GHz, 8C, L3:8M, 125W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• FX-8370E (FD837EWMW8KHK, 3.3GHz, 8C, L3:8M, 95W, rev.C0, AM3+)
• Phenom IIX2 545 (HDX545WFK2DGI), 3.0GHz, 80W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Dual-Core
• Phenom IIX2 545( HDX545WFK2DGM), 3.0GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 80W, Socket AM3
• Phenom IIX2 550 (HDZ550WFK2DGI), 3.1GHz, 80W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Dual-Core
• Phenom IIX2 550( HDX550WFK2DGM), 3.1GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 80W, Socket AM3
• Phenom IIX2 555( HDZ555WFK2DGM), 3.2GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 80W, Socket AM3
• Phenom IIX2 560(HDZ560WFK2DGM), 3.3GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 80W, Socket AM3
• Phenom IIX2 565(HDZ565WFK2DGM), 3.4GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 80W, Socket AM3
• Phenom IIX2 570(HDZ570WFK2DGM), 3.5GHz, 512KB, rev.C3, 80W, Socket AM3
• Phenom IIX2 B59(HDXB59WFK2DGM), 3.4GHz, rev.C3, 89W, Socket AM3
• Phenom IIX3 700e (HD700EOCK3DGI), 2.4GHz, 65W, rev.C2, Socket AM3,Triple-Core
• Phenom IIX3 705e (HD705EOCK3DGI), 2.5GHz, 65W, rev.C2, Socket AM3,Triple-Core
• Phenom IIX3 710 (HDX710WFK3DGI), 2.6GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3,Triple-Core
• Phenom IIX3 720 (HDX720WFK3DGI), 2.8GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3,Triple-Core
• Phenom IIX3 720 (HDZ720WFK3DGI), 2.8GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3,Triple-Core
• Phenom IIX3 740 (HDZ740WFK3DGI), 3.0GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3,Triple-Core
• Phenom IIX4 805 (HDX805WFK4FGI), 2.5GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 810 (HDX810WFK4FGI), 2.6GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 820 (HDX820WFK4FGI), 2.8GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 840 (HDX840WFK42GM), 3.2GHz, 95W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 850 (HDX850WFK42GM), 3.3GHz, 95W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 900e (HD900EOCK4DGI), 2.4GHz, 65W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 905e (HD905EOCK4DGI), 2.5GHz, 65W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 905e (HD905EOCK4DGM), 2.5GHz, 65W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 910 (HDX910WFK4DGI), 2.6GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 910E(HD910EOCK4DGM), 2.6GHz, 65W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 925 (HDX925WFK4DGI), 2.8GHz, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 925 (HDX925WFK4DGM), 2.8GHz, 95W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 945 (HDX945FBK4DGI), 3.0GHz, 125W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 945 (HDX945WFK4DGI), 3.0GHz, 2048KB, 95W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 945 (HDX945WFK4DGM), 3.0GHz, 2048KB, 95W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 955 (HDZ955FBK4DGM), 3.2GHz, 125W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 960 (HDX960WFK4DGM), 3.3GHz, 95W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 960T (HD96ZTWFK4DGR), 3.0GHz, 95W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 965 (HDZ965FBK4DGI), 3.4GHz, 140W, rev.C2, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 965 (HDZ965FBK4DGM), 3.4GHz, 125W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 970 (HDZ970FBK4DGM), 3.5GHz, 125W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 975 (HDZ975FBK4DGM), 3.6GHz, 125W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX4 980 (HDZ980FBK4DGM), 3.7GHz, 125W, rev.C3, Socket AM3, Quad-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1035T(HDT35TWFK6DGR), 2.6GHz, 95W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1045T(HDT45TWFK6DGR), 2.7GHz, 95W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1055T(HDT55TFBK6DGR), 2.8GHz, 125W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1055T(HDT55TWFK6DGR), 2.8GHz, 125W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1065T(HDT65TWFK6DGR), 2.9GHz, 95W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1075T(HDT75TFBK6DGR), 3.0GHz, 125W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1090T(HDT90ZFBK6DGR), 3.2GHz, 125W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Phenom IIX6 1100T(HDE00ZFBK6DGR), 3.3GHz, 125W, rev.E0, Socket AM3, 6-Core
• Sempron 140, SDX140HBK13GQ, 2.7GHz, 1024K, rev.C2, 45W, Socket AM3
• Sempron 145, SDX145HBK13GM, 2.8GHz, 1024K, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Sempron 150, SDX150HBK13GM, 2.9GHz, 1024K, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Sempron X2 180, SDX180HDK22GM, 2.4GHz, 512Kx2, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3
• Sempron X2 190, SDX190HDK22GM, 2.5GHz, 512Kx2, rev.C3, 45W, Socket AM3