Asus M4A88TD-V-EVO-USB3 16GB DDR3 AMD Motherboard

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® 880G
AMD® 880G 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.

Flexible Multi-GPU solutions, Your Weapon of Choice
M4A88TD-V EVO Series brings you the multi-GPU choice of CrossFireX™. Expect a brand-new gaming style you’ve never experienced before

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

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 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.

DVI Support
DVI (Digital Visual Interface) provides high visual quality of digital display devices such as LCD monitor. The interface of this motherboard supports dual VGA output both DVI-D/HDMI and RGB.

Dual-Channel DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1333/ 1066 support
The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2000(O.C.)/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.

True SATA 6Gb/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.

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.

Switch on the Potential, Turn up the Performance
Enjoy superb performance by auto-tuning your processor to an extreme yet stable state. Simply activate a dedicated switch on the motherboard to unleash extra processing capabilities.

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.

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

Longer Life & Higher Efficiency
Unleashes ultimate memory performances with independent power to core components, while providing fast transient response and stability for the CPU under heavy loading or overclocking modes.

Any Memory is A-OK
MemOK! quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push of a button to patch memory issues. MemOK! determines failsafe settings and dramatically improves your system boot success. Get your system up and running in no time

EPU
System Level Energy Saving 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).

Enjoy high-end sound system on your PC
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.

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.

Eliminate background noise while recording
This feature detects repetitive and stationary noises like computer fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it in the incoming audio stream while recording.

Technical Details

Model

• Brand : ASUS
• Model : M4A88TD-V EVO

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 880G/SB850

System Bus

• Up to 5200 MT/s ; HyperTransport™ 3.0 

Memory 

• 4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR3 2000(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 WindowsWindows® OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. 

Expansion Slots 

• 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 , support ATI® CrossFireX™ Technology (blue @ x16 mode,gray @ x4 mode)
• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1
• 3 x PCI
   

VGA 

• Integrated ATI Radeon™ HD 4250 GPU
• Supports HDMI™ Technology with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 (1080P)
• Supports Dual-link DVI with max. resolution up to 2560x1600 @60Hz
• Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048x1536 @85Hz
• 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
• Hybrid CrossFireX™ Support
• Integrated Memory : SidePort Memory - onboard 128MB DDR3 1333 memory 

Storage 

• SB850 Chipset : 5 xSATA 6.0 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,5,10,JBOD , 1 xeSATA port (6Gb/s ready)
• VT6330 controller : - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices 

LAN 

• Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2       

Audio  

• ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
• BD Audio Layer Content Protection
• Supports 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound
• Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking
• ASUS Noise Filter
• Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O 

IEEE 1394 

• VIA® VT6330 controller supports  2  x 1394a port(s)  (1 at mid-board; 1 at back panel)   

USB 

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

ASUS Unique Features 

• ASUS Xtreme Design : ASUS Hybrid Processor – TurboV EVO , Turbo Unlocker, TurboV, Auto Tuning, CPU Level UP and GPU Boost , ASUS Hybrid OS – Express Gate , ASUS Hybrid Switches , Turbo Key II , Core Unlocker
• ASUS Exclusive Features :  MemOK , Anti-Surge protection
• ASUS Power Solutions : 8+2 Phase Power Design , EPU
• ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution : ASUS Fanless Design_ Stylish heat sink solution , ASUS Fan Xpert
• ASUS EZ DIY : ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 , ASUS O.C. Profile , ASUS MyLogo 2 , ASUS EZ Flash 2
   

Overclocking Features

• Intelligent overclocking tools : TurboV EVO , GPU BOOST , Turbo Key II
• Precision Tweaker 2 : vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.003125V increment , vChipset (N.B.): Adjustable chipeset voltage at 0.003125V increment , vDIMM: Adjustable DRAM voltage at 0.015V increment
• SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) : PCI Express frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment , HT frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 550MHz at 1MHz increment
• Overclocking Protection : ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)

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 (optical)
• 1 x IEEE 1394a
• 1 x LAN(RJ45) port
• 6 x USB 2.0/1.1
• 8 -Channel Audio I/O
• 1 x eSATA Port 

Internal I/O Connectors  1 x Core Unlocker switch

• 1 x Turbo Key II switch
• 1 x MemOK! Button
• 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (8 ports)
• 1 x COM connector
• 1 x IDE connector
• 5 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 1 x CPU Fan connector
• 1 x Chassis Fan connectors
• 1 x Power Fan connector
• 1 x Front panel audio connector
• 1 x IEEE 1394a connector
• 1 x S/PDIF Out Header
• 24-pin ATX Power connector
• 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector
• System Panel
   

Form Factor 

• ATX Form Factor
• 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )