Asus M4A87TD 16GB DDR3 AMD Motherboard

Asus M4A87TD Unlock the AMD CPU's Potential, Turbo-Charge Your Performance. Turbo Unlocker - On Demand Real Time CPU Boost. Core Unlocker - Intelligently Unlocks True Core Performance.

AMD® AM3 Phenom™II /Athlon™II /Sempron™ 100 Series Processors
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 DDR3 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® 870
AMD 870 Chipset is designed to support up to 5200MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and PCI Express™ 2.0 x16 graphics. It is optimized with AMD®’s latest AM3 and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities.

PCIe 2.0
Double Speed; Double Bandwidth
This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance.

Dual-Channel DDR3 2000(O.C.)/ 1600/ 1333/ 1066 support
The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2000(O.C.)/ 1600/ 1333/ 1066 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance.

Core Unlocker
Intelligently Unlocks True Core Performance
ASUS Core Unlocker simplifies the activation of a latent AMD® CPU—with just a simply switch. Enjoy an instant performance boost by simply unlocking the extra cores, without performing complicated BIOS changes.

Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s support
The AMD® SB850 Southbridge natively supports next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) storage interface, this motherboard delivers up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rates. Additionally, get enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of current bus systems.

TurboV EVO
The Ultimate O.C. Processor
The ultimate O.C. processor satisfies every level of overclockers—from die-hard enthusiasts to beginners. Auto tuning intelligently pushes the system to the fastest clock speeds while maintaining stability. Turbo Key boosts performance with just one touch; while TurboV offers more options to advanced overclockers to achieve world O.C. record. Moreover, upgrade your CPU at no additional cost with CPU Level UP!

On Demand Real Time CPU Boost
Turbo Unlocker is the next evolution of an exclusive ASUS performance boost feature. All it takes is one click in the TurboV EVO interface and Turbo Unlocker automatically and dynamically adjusts each core frequency to speed up performance based on actual system load. Turbo Unlocker gets you in touch with more performance exactly when you need it.

Auto System Level Up
Auto Tuning is an intelligent tool that automates overclocking to achieve a total system level up. This tool also provides stability testing. Even O.C. beginners can achieve extreme yet stable overclocking results with Auto Tuning!

Technical Details

Model

• Brand : Asus
• Model : M4A87TD

CPU

• AMD Socket AM3 ;Phenom™II /Athlon™II /Sempron™ 100 Series Processors
• AMD 140W CPU Support
• AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
• Supports 45nm CPU 

Chipset

• AMD 870 / SB850

System Bus

• Up to 5200 MT/s ; HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface 

Memory 

• 4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 ECC,Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
• Dual Channel memory architecture

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16
• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x4
• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1
• 3 x PCI

SB850 Chipset

• 6 xSATA 6.0 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,5,10
• JMicron® JMB368 PATA controller
• 1 xUltraDMA 133/100 for up to 2 PATA devices

LAN 

• Realtek® 8111E  Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2       

Audio

• VIA VT1818 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

USB

• 14  USB 2.0/1.1 ports  (6 ports at mid-board, 8 ports at back panel)

Back Panel I/O Ports

• 1 x S/PDIF Out (Optical)
• 1 x LAN(RJ45) port
• 8 x USB 2.0/1.1
• 8 -Channel Audio I/O
• 1 x PS/2 Keyboard (Purple)
• 1 x PS/2 Mouse (Green)

Internal I/O Connectors 

• 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports
• 1 x IDE connector
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 1 x CPU Fan connector
• 1 x Chassis Fan connector (3-pin)
• 1 x Power Fan connector
• 1 x S/PDIF Out Header
• 1 x Core Unlocker Switch
• 1 x MemOK! Button
• Front panel audio connector
• 1 x COM connector
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
• 24-pin ATX Power connector
• 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor
• 12 inch x 8.4 inch ( 30.5 cm x 21.3 cm )