New version 5.0! Full specs being confirmed now :)

CPU

• AM3+ Socket:
• AMD AM3+ FX processors
• AMD AM3 Phenom™ II processor/ AMD Athlon™ II processor

(Please refer CPU Support List for more information.)

Hyper Transport Bus

• 5200 MT/s

Chipset

• North Bridge: AMD 990FX
• South Bridge: AMD SB950

Memory

• 4 × 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory (Note 1)
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Support for DDR3 2000(O.C­.)/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules (Note 2)
• Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

(Please refer Memory Support List for more information.)

Audio

• Realtek® ALC889 codec
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
• Support for Dolby® Home Theater®
• Support for S/PDIF Out

LAN

• Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

Expansion Slots

• 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) (Note 3)
• 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2)
• 2 x PCI Express x1 slots

(All PCI Express slots conform to the PCI Express 2.0 standard.)

• 1 x PCI slot

Multi-Graphics Technology

• Support for 2-Way AMD CrossFire™/NVIDIA® SLI™ technology (PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2)

Storage Interface

• South Bridge:
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~5) supporting up to 6 SATA 6Gb/s devices
• Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD
• Marvell® 88SE9172 chip:
• 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s connectors on the back panel supporting up to 2 SATA 6Gb/s devices (Note 4)
• Support for RAID 0 and RAID 1

USB

• Chipset:
• Up to 14 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 ports on the back panel, 6 ports available through the internal USB headers)
• VIA® VL805 chip:
• Up to 4 USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

IEEE 1394

• VIA® VT6308 chip:
• Up to 2 IEEE 1394a ports (1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through the internal IEEE 1394a headers)

Internal I/O Connectors

• 1 × 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 1 × 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 1 x CPU fan header
• 2 x system fan headers
• 1 x power fan header
• 1 x front panel header
• 1 x front panel audio header
• 1 x S/PDIF Out header
• 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header
• 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
• 1 x IEEE 1394a port
• 1 x serial port header
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
• 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header

Back Panel Connectors

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
• 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
• 1 x IEEE 1394a port
• 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
• 1 x RJ-45 port
• 6 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out/Rear Speaker Out/Side Speaker * Out/Line In/Line Out/Mic In)

I/O Controller

• iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

• System voltage detection
• CPU/System temperature detection
• CPU/System/Power fan speed detection
• CPU overheating warning
• CPU/System/Power fan fail warning
• CPU/System fan speed control (Note 5)

BIOS

• 2 × 32 Mbit flash
• Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS
• Support for DualBIOS™
• PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a

Unique Features

• Support for @BIOS
• Support for Q-Flash
• Support for Xpress Install
• Support for EasyTune (Note 6)
• Support for Smart Recovery 2
• Support for ON/OFF Charge

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm