ECS A890GXM-AU V1.0 Series Motherboard AM3 for Phenom™ II Processor. The latest ECS Black Series A890GXM-AU is based on the AMD 890GX chipset with 140W Phenom II processor (Socket AM3) support. The A890GXM-AU has integrated with ATI Radeon HD 4290 graphics IGP, which includes AMD CrossFire, Hybrid Crossfire technology and DirectX 10.1 capabilities. A890GXM-AU features convenient 4 most display output interfaces, and RealTek ALC892 7.1CH High Definition audio with Content Protection for Blu-Ray. A890GXM-AU is covered with QoolTech III Heatpipe in MOS, NB and SB to focus on Silent Cooling. In addition the SB850 features 5x SATA 6G ports and 1x eSATA, with RAID 0,1, 5&10 configurations, and proprietary ECS BIOS tweaking through the M.I.B III Overclocking utility. A890GXM-AU also has an extra USB 3.0 PCI-E x1 card for supporting spur speed USB 3.0 technology. ECS A890GXM-AU builds a perfect gaming center for users, providing the complete applications.
Manufacturer: ECS
Part Numbers: A890GXM-AU
Specifications:
CPU
Support AM3 socket for AMD Phenom™ II processors
Support 125W Phenom™ II X6 processors
High-performance HyperTransport 3.0 CPU Interface
Support transfer rate up to 5200 mega-transfers per second
Note: This board supports CPU up to 140W TDP only; you can refer to AMD website to check your CPU.
CHIPSET
AMD® 890GX & AMD® SB850
North Bridge: AMD® 890GX
South Bridge: AMD® SB850
GRAPHICS
On Chip (AMD 890GX-based with ATI™ Radeon HD4290 graphics )
Integrated DirectX10.1 graphics processor
Share Memory: Maximum up to 512MB
AMD SidePort Memory : DDR3-1333 (64Mx16=128MB)
MEMORY
Dual-channel DDR3 memory architecture
4 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM socket support up to 32 GB
Support DDR3 up to 1800(OC)/1600(OC)/1333/1066 DDR3 SDRAM
(Due to the DRAM maximum size is 4GB at present, the memory maximum size we have tested is 16GB)
(Due to AMD CPU spec limitation, memory OC figure (1600+) is not guaranteed, please refer to Memory QVL for more information)
EXPANSION SLOT
3 x PCI Express Gen 2.0 x16 slots
2 x PCI Express x1 slots
1 x PCI slot
The third PCIEX16 only support bandwidth x4
STORAGE
Support by AMD® SB850
5 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s devices
RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, RAID 10 configuration
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port
AUDIO
Realtek ALC892 8-Ch High Definition audio CODEC
Compliant with HD audio specification
LAN
Dual Realtek 8111DL 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet Controller
REAR PANEL I/O
1 x D-sub(VGA)
1 x HDMI Port
1 x DVI Port
1 x Display port
2 x RJ45 LAN connectors
1 x Audio port (Line-in, Line-out, Mic-in)
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
1 x Clear_CMOS button
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port
6 x USB 2.0 ports
INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS & HEADERS
1 x 24-pin ATX Power Supply connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connector
1 x 4pin CPU_FAN connectors
1 x 3-pin PWR_FAN connector
1 x 3-pin SYS_FAN connector
1 x Power on button
1 x Reset button
1 x Speaker header
1 x Front panel switch/LED header
1 x Front panel audio header
1 x SPDIF out header
1 x 4-pin power connector for VGA card
1 x Clear CMOS header
5 x Serial ATA 6Gb/s connectors
4 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 8 USB ports
1X Stand by LED (Red Light)
1X Power on LED (Green light)
1 x Chassis intrusion header
SYSTEM BIOS
AMI BIOS with 8Mb SPI Flash ROM
Supports Plug and Play, STR (S3) / STD (S4) , Hardware monitor, Multi Boot
Audio, LAN, can be disabled in BIOS
F11 hot key for boot up devices option
Support over-clocking
Support eJIFFY
Support Page Up clear CMOS Hotkey
Support ECS M.I.B III Utility
CPU voltage adjustable
Memory voltage adjustable
NB Chipset Voltage Adjustable
HT Voltage Adjustable
External Clock Adjustable
Multiple Frequency Adjustable
FORM FACTOR
ATX Size 305mm*244mm
CPU Support List:
| Processor | Frequency | Cache |
| Black Edition1090T (E0) (125W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB x6 |
| Black Edition 975 (C3)(125W) | 3600MHz | 512KB x 4 |
| Black Edition 965 (C3) (125W) | 3400 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| Black Edition 955 (C3) (125W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB x4 |
| Black Edition 955 (C2) (125W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| Black Edition 1100T (E0)(125W) | 3300MHz | 512KB x 6 |
| 965 (C3) (125W) | 3400 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 960T (E0) (95W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 960 (C3) (95W) | 3300MHz | 512KB x 4 |
| 955 (C3) (95W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 955 (C3) (125W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 955 (C2) (125W) | 3400 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 955 (C2) (125W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 945 (C3) (95W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 945 (C2) (95W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 945 (C2) (125W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB x4 |
| 925 (C3) (95W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 925 (C2) (95W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 910e (C3) (65W) | 2600 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 910 (C2) (95W) | 2600 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 905e (C3) (65W) | 2500MHz | 512KB x 4 |
| 905e (C2) (65W) | 2500Mhz | 512KB X 4 |
| 900e (C2) (65W) | 2400 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 840T (E0) (95W) | 2900MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 820 (C2) (95W) | 2800Mhz | 512KB X 4 |
| 810 (C2) (95W) | 2600 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 805 (C2) (95W) | 2500 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 655 (C3) (95W) | 3300MHz | 512KB x 4 |
| 645 (C3) (95W) | 3100 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 640 (C3) (95W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 635 (C3) (95W) | 2900 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 635 (C2) (95W) | 2900 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 630 (C3) (95W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 630 (C2) (95W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 620 (C2) (95W) | 2600 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 615 (C3) (45W) | 2500 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 610e (C3) (45W) | 2400 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 605e(C3)(45W) | 2300 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 605e (C2) (45W) | 2300 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 600e (C2) (45W) | 2200 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| 1075T (E0) (125W) | 3000MHz | 512KB X 6 |
| 1065T (E0) (95W) | 2900MHz | 512KB x 6 |
| 1055T (E0) (95W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB x6 |
| 1055T (E0) (125W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB x6 |
| 1045T (E0) (95W) | 2700MHz | 512KB X 6 |
| 1035T (E0) (95W) | 2600 MHz | 512KB x6 |
| Black Edition 740 (C2) (95W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 4 |
| Black Edition 720 (C2) (95W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 720 (C2)(95W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 715 (C2) (95W) | 2700 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 710 (C2) (95W) | 2600 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 705e (C2) (65W) | 2500 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 700e (C2) (65W) | 2400 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 460 (C3) (95W) | 3400MHz | 512KB x 3 |
| 450 (C3) (95W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 445 (C3) (95W) | 3100 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 440 (C3) (95W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 440 (C2) (95W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 435 (C3) (95W) | 2900 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 435 (C2) (95W) | 2900 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 425 (C2) (95W) | 2700Mhz | 512KB X 4 |
| 420 (C3) (45W) | 2600 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 415e(C3)(45W) | 2500 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 405e(C3)(45W) | 2300 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 405e (C2) (45W) | 2300 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 400e (C2) (45W) | 2200 MHz | 512KB X 3 |
| 570 (C3) (80W) | 3500MHz | 512KB x 2 |
| 565 (C3) (80W) | 3400MHz | 512KB x 2 |
| 560 (C3) (80W) | 3300MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 555 (C3) (80W) | 3200 MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 550 (C3) (80W) | 3100MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 550 (C2) (80W) | 3100MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 545 (C3) (80W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 545 (C2) (80W) | 3000MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 275 (C3) (65W) | 3500MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 265 (C3) (65W) | 3300 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 260u (C3) (25W) | 1800 MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 260u (C3) (25W) | 1800 MHz | 512KB x 2 |
| 260 (C3) (65W) | 3200 MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 260 (C3) (65W) | 3200 MHz | 1MB |
| 255 (C3) (65W) | 3100 MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 255 (C3) (65W) | 3100 MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 255 (C2) (65W) | 3100MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 250e (C3) (65W) | 3000 MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 250 (C3) (65W) | 3000 MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 250 (C3) (65W) | 3000 MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 250 (C2) (65W) | 3000 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 245e (C3) (45W) | 2900 MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 245 (C3) (65W) | 2900 MHz | 1MB x 2 |
| 245 (C3) (65W) | 2900 MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 245 (C2) (65W) | 2900 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 240e (C3) (45W) | 2800 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 240e (C2) (45W) | 2800 MHz | 512KB X 2 |
| 240e (C2) (45W) | 2800 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 240 (C2) (65W) | 2800 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 235e (C2) (45W) | 2700Mhz | 512KB X 2 |
| 225 (C3) (65W) | 2900 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 220 (C3) (65W) | 2800 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 215 (C3) (65W) | 2700 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 215 (C2) (65W) | 2700 MHz | 1MB X 2 |
| 150 (C3) (45W) | 2900MHz | 1MB |
| 145 (C3) (45W) | 2800 MHz | 1MB |
| 140 (C2) (45W) | 2700 Mhz | 1MB |