Description
The ASRock 960GM U3S3 FX AMD Micro ATX AM3+ motherboard comes with ASRock’s XFast technology and USB 3.0 for ultra fast speeds.
- Key Features:
CPU
Supports 8-Core CPU
Supports AMD OverDrive with ACC feature (Advanced Clock Calibration)
AMD LIVE! Ready
Supports AMD’s Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology
FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT/s)
Supports Untied Overclocking Technology
Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology
Chipset
Northbridge: AMD 760G
Southbridge: AMD SB710
Memory
Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
2 x DDR3 DIMM slots
Supports DDR3 1866(OC)/1600(OC)/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Max. capacity of system memory: 16GB*
*Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows 32-bit OS. For Windows 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.
BIOS
8Mb AMI Legal BIOS
Supports “Plug and Play”
ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
Supports jumperfree
SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
CPU, VCCM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment
Audio, Video and Networking
Graphics
Integrated AMD Radeon 3000 graphics
DX10 class iGPU, Pixel Shader 4.0
Max. shared memory 512MB
Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers
Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920×1200 @ 75Hz
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048×1536 @ 85Hz
Supports HDCP function with DVI-D port
Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI-D port
Audio
5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec)
Supports THX TruStudio
LAN
PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Realtek RTL8111E
Supports Wake-On-LAN
Supports LAN Cable Detection
Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
Supports PXE
Expansion / Connectivity
Slots
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue @ x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot
1 x PCI slot
2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by ASMedia ASM1061, support NCQ, AHCI and “Hot Plug” functions
2 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by Etron EJ168A, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s
Connector
4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and “Hot Plug” functions
2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices)
1 x IR header
1 x CIR header
1 x Print port header
1 x COM port header
CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector
24 pin ATX power connector
4 pin 12V power connector
CD in header
Front panel audio connector
2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
Rear Panel I/O I/O Panel
1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
1 x D-Sub Port
1 x DVI-D Port
4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
2 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Other Features / Miscellaneous
Unique Feature
ASRock OC Tuner
ASRock Intelligent Energy Saver
ASRock Instant Boot
ASRock Instant Flash
ASRock OC DNA
ASRock APP Charger
ASRock SmartView
ASRock XFast USB
ASRock XFast LAN
ASRock XFast RAM
Hybrid Booster:
CPU Frequency Stepless Control
ASRock U-COP
Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
Support CD
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDrive Utility, CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite – OEM and Trial; ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite – OEM)
Accessories
Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
2 x SATA Data Cables
Hardware Monitor
CPU Temperature Sensing
Chassis Temperature Sensing
CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer
CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan
CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control
Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm
Solid Capacitor for CPU Power
OS
Microsoft Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant
Certifications
FCC, CE, WHQL
ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)