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MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX

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Bullet Points MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX
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  • - AMD Socket AM3
  • - ATX Realtek ALC889 7.1 channels
  • - 4 Maximum internal memory: 16 GB
Long product name MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX :
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790FX-GD70 WINKI - AM3, Phenom II, 5200MT/s, AMD® 790FX+SB750, DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1800/2133(OC), ATX
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MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX:
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DrMOS has integrated Driver IC, Top-MOSFET, Bottom-MOSFET
GreenPower
GreenPower Technology is the Best efficient power saving solution for end-users.

XpressCool
DrMOS offers lower temperature when it is working.
No More Noise!! No More High Speed Fan!!

RapidBoost
DrMOS delivers the high quality power transfer to
bring the “Stable Overclocking Environment”.

APS is Active Phase Switching, that is complete function to Control Power Demand With Switcing Dynamically, it’s for CPU, Memory and Chipset PWM.

Benefits:
Saving Power under Variable Loading.
Power Usage More Efficiency.

Short summary description MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX:
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MSI 790FX-GD70, AMD, Socket AM3, 16 GB, 10/100/1000, ATX, 7.1 channels

Long summary description MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX:
This is an auto-generated long summary of MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX based on the first three specs of the first five spec groups.

MSI 790FX-GD70. Processor manufacturer: AMD, Processor socket: Socket AM3. Maximum internal memory: 16 GB. Networking features: 10/100/1000. Motherboard form factor: ATX, Audio output channels: 7.1 channels, Audio chip: Realtek ALC889. Width: 340 mm, Depth: 245 mm

Processor
Processor manufacturer *
AMD
Processor socket *
Socket AM3
Memory
Number of memory slots *
4
Maximum internal memory *
16 GB
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors *
2
Number of SATA connectors
8
S/PDIF out connector
Yes
Front panel audio connector
Yes
CD/AUX audio in
Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)
Yes
Power fan connector
Yes
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 2.0 ports quantity *
7
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports *
2
eSATA ports quantity
1
Rear panel I/O ports
PS/2 ports quantity
2
Parallel ports quantity
1
Serial ports quantity
1
Network
Networking features
10/100/1000
Features
Audio chip
Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels *
7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor *
ATX
Power source type
ATX
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 slots
1
PCI Express x16 slots
4
Weight & dimensions
Width
340 mm
Depth
245 mm
Other features
Floppy disk drive connector
Yes
Source Testseek summary Average rating
Reviews
Updated:
2016-11-15 01:44:26
Uk has collected 31 expert reviews for MSI 790FX-GD70 Socket AM3 ATX and the average expert rating is 86 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
86%
Source Review comments Score
trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2016-11-15 01:44:17
We've already taken a look at AMD's new, high-end 890FX chipset with the ASRock 890FX Deluxe3 , which offered an exclusive four USB 3.0 ports. Let's see what MSI makes of it with its latest and greatest GD70-series gaming-oriented AM3 motherboard, the 890...
80%
techradar.com
Updated:
2016-11-15 01:44:20
The recent CPU wars have caused somewhat of a war for motherboard manufacturers, each releasing their new socket mobos to coincide with the release of the top spec processors. We have got our grubby mitts on a review sample of the new mobo from MSI, sp...
Good Future proofed, Backwards compatible with old AMD chips, DDR3 support, BIOS free overclocking...
Bad Expensive...
80%
hardwarecanucks.com
Updated:
2016-11-15 01:44:22
With AMD’s newest processors making a splash into the CPU market, the demand for boards based on their chipsets has suddenly expanded by leaps and bounds. MSI has been leading the rush to cater to the burgeoning AM3 enthusiast market and the new 790F...
Good physical layout, Oversize and functional passive cooling solution, 8 SATA, eSATA and and seven USB 2.0 ports, Excellent busoverclocking headroom, Very feature rich BIOS with 13 individual voltage adjustments, OC Dial feature and convenience switches, Stab...
Bad Bottom PCIE 16X slot only accepts singleslot cards in most enclosures, Included software on utility CD is buggy. Definitely be sure to download the latest versions from MSI’s website.
Bottom line We must admit, the MSI 790FX-GD70 has left us with a very positive impression.Beginning with physical aspects of the board, we’d have to say that the overall layout of the GD70 is very good. Considering that it is stacked with expansion slots, MSI d...
0%
atomicmpc.com.au
Updated:
2016-11-15 01:44:22
Weve had a look at a swathe of boards from MSI before, each of them with their own endearing quirks. From loopy Zalman heatsinks, to boards with built in waterblocks, weve seen a lot - but this has two funny features that are actually very cool (with...
Bottom line Solid and dependable, but don’t expect world records...
81%