Asus M3A32-MVP Deluxe/WiFi-AP

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Best Price: $375

  • User Score (3)
    10 10 from 3 reviewers
  • Expert Score (3)
    8.7 8.7 from 3 reviewers
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  • comprehensive accessory kit, easy installation, excellent performance

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Manufacturer's Specs

  • CPU
    AMD® Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX / Phenom X4 / Phenom X2 / Athlon™ X2 / Sempron™ AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 / Sempron AMD Cool'n'Quiet™ Technology
  • Chipset
    AMD 790FX / SB600
  • System Bus
    Up to 5200 MT/s; HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM2+ CPU 2000 / 1600 MT/s for AM2 CPU
  • Memory
    4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, DDR2 1066 / 800 / 667 / 533, ECC and non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * DDR2 1066 is supported by AM2+ CPU only * Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for Memory QVL (Qualify Vendor List)
  • Expansion Slots
    4 x PCIe x16 with ATI CrossFireX™ support, @ dual x16; tripple x16 / x8 / x8; or quad x8 modes 2 x PCI 2.2 Support PCIe 2.0 / 1.0 Architecture
  • Storage
    Southbridge - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, and 0+1support - 1 x UltraDMA 133 / 100 / 66 Marvell® 6121 and 6111 SATA controller - 2 x SATA 3Gb/s ports with RAID 0, and 1 support - 1 x External SATA 3Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)
  • LAN
    Marvel® PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET 2
  • Wireless LAN
    54 Mbps IEEE 802.11g and backwards compatible with 11 Mbps IEEE 802.11b - Software Access Point mode - Station mode : Infrastruceure mode and Ad-Hoc mode
  • Audio
    ADI® AD1988 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O
  • IEEE 1394
    Agere® FW322 supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports

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  • Supports AMD® Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX / Phenom X4 / Phenom X2 / Athlon™ X2 / Sempron™
  • Supports AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64/ Sempron
  • AMD 790FX Chipset
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  1. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe/WiFi-AP Motherboard on AMD 790FX Chipset (Socket AM2+)

    Reviewer: Digit-Life
    17 April 2008

    In order to attract attention to motherboards on expensive chipsets, ASUS traditionally resorts to a luxurious set of proprietary technologies, including an additional PCB layer for heat dissipation or saving BIOS profiles on a hard drive or in CMOS, and certainly Wi-Fi. However, engineers always find ways to surprise users. This time they added a cooling system for memory modules, which is installed on the chipset heat sink. Like all such options, it's not necessary to... Read more

  1. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Wi-fi Edition

    Reviewer: Darkvette, Overclock
    03 November 2008

    Started out as a good board, but like the M2R32-MVP, I had issues with Vista loading with the ATI SB600 Southbridge. Ran my Athlon X2 6400+ like a dream, but the OCing was nill. Only got a 4% OC before crashing - Similar thing with my Phenom 9850BE. Only got that up to 2.8 from 2.5GHz. Apparently it's a bug in the SB600 Chip. On the up side, the board has 3 separate RAID controllers, 2 internally and 1 for eSATA. That was really useful. Put 8GB of RAM in the board and it... Read more

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