Asus M4A88T-M 16GB DDR3 AMD Motherboard

This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR3 1333 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® 880G/SB710 Chipset
AMD® 880G 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.

Dual-Channel DDR3 1866(O.C.)
The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 1866(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest operation system, 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications.

PCIe 2.0 support
This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance.

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

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.

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.

TurboV
Feel the adrenaline rush of real-time O.C. - now a reality with the ASUS TurboV. This easy O.C. tool allows you to overclock without exiting or rebooting the OS; and its user-friendly interface makes overclock with just a few clicks away. Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in TurboV provides the best O.C. settings in different scenarios.

System Level Energy Efficiency
The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power usage for critical PC components in real-time–helping save power and money!

Anti-Surge Protection
This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power supply(PSU).

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

Express Gate
Express Gate™ is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you with quick access to the Internet and key applications before entering Windows

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.

High Definition Audio
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.

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.

S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port
This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via 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.

Technical Details

Model

• Brand : ASUS
• Model : M4A88T-M

CPU

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

System Bus

• Up to 5200 MT/s ; HyperTransport™ 3.0 

Memory 

• 4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB,
• DDR3 1866(O.C.)/1333/1066 ECC,
• Non-ECC,
• Un-buffered Memory
• Dual Channel memory architecture
• AMD AM3 100 and 200 series CPU support up to DDR3 1066MHz.
• Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only
• recognize less than 3GB. Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard.
   

Expansion Slots 

• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16
• 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
• 1 x PCI
   

VGA

• Integrated ATI Radeon™ HD 4250 GPU
• Supports HDMI™ Technology with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1080
• Supports Dual-link DVI with max. resolution up to 2560x1600 @60Hz
• Supports D-Sub with max. resolution 2048x1536 @85Hz
• Hybrid CrossFireX™ Support
• Dual independent displays support with HDMI / DVI and D-Sub
• Supports DirectX 10.1, OpenGL 2.0, Shader Model 4.1, Universal Video Decoder (UVD) 2.0
• Hardware Decode Acceleration for H.264,VC-1, and MPEG-2
• Maximum shared memory of 1GB 

Storage 

• SB710 Chipset
• 1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66
• 6 xSATA 3.0 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,10,JBOD
   

LAN 

• Realtek® RTL8111E Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET 2       

Audio 

• VT1708S 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
• Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking (HD mode only)
• Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O 

USB 

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

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 S/PDIF Out
• 1 x LAN(RJ45) port
• 6 x USB 2.0/1.1
• 8 -Channel Audio I/O
   

Internal I/O Connectors 

• 3 x USB 2.0 connectors (6 ports)
• 1 x COM connector
• 1 x IDE connector
• 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors
• 1 x CPU Fan connector
• 1 x Chassis Fan connectors
• 1 x Front panel audio connector
• 1 x S/PDIF Out Header
• 1 x MemOK! Button
• 1 x LPT connector
• 24-pin ATX Power connector
• 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
• 1 x System panel connector
• Manageability

Form Factor

• uATX Form Factor
• 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )