Brand: ASUS · SKU: M5A97-R2.0 · MPN: M5A97 R2.0 · Category: Components

ASUS M5A97 R2.0, AMD, Socket AM3+, AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6, 4.8 GT/s, DDR3-SDRAM, 32 GB
| Depth | 229 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| BIOS type | UEFI |
| PCI slots | 2 |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC887 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| ACPI version | 2.0a |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Component for | PC |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111F |
| Cables included | SATA |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| System bus rate | 4.8 GT/s |
| BIOS memory size | 64 Mbit |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Processor socket | Socket AM3+ |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Dimensions | 305 mm x 229 mm |
ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors, Extreme USB 3.0 Transfer Speed, and Windows 8 on AMD 970 - Dual Intelligent Processors - TPU + EPU. - Remote GO! - One-stop PC Remote Control and Home Entertainment - USB 3.0 Boost - Faster USB 3.0 Transmission with UASP - Network iControl - Real-time Network Bandwidth Control - DirectKey - A Dedicated Button to Access the BIOS Directly - USB BIOS Flashback - Easy, Worry-free USB BIOS Flashback with Hardware-based Design - UEFI BIOS - Flexible & Easy BIOS Interface - Windows 8 Ready – Assured Compatibility Instant OS Login ASUS has released new hardware and software designs to shorten system boot-up time to 2-seconds* for a smoother user experience that removes annoying delays under Windows 8, and even previous versions of Windows. Faster system boot and restart means Windows starts quicker and higher efficiency - No more waiting around. Multi-startup Options Thanks to ASUS Windows 8 hardware optimization, ASUS Boot Setting provides better flexibility in customizing your PCs startup process. You can enter the BIOS directly with one click through a user-friendly interface, and quickly select your preferred system boot up method: either get to the OS in seconds or opt for regular boot up. Whatever your choice, settings are saved and persistent, with no need to choose every time you power on. A Dedicated Button to Access the BIOS Directly Designed for those requiring frequent BIOS access, users can easily enter the BIOS automatically when the PC is on standby power with the simple press of a button. It saves you time during boot-up from having to repeatedly press the DEL key. Convenience and ease at its best! Dual Intelligent Processors ASUS continues to put innovation at its forefront, launching the world’s first Dual Intelligent Processors technology. This exclusive design consists of the EPU (Energy Processing Unit), which automatically monitors power consumption system-wide to ensure efficiency, and the TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) - guaranteeing superior performance for every task, bringing users an unbeatable experience. The Ultimate Turbo Processor Unleash your performance with ASUS' AI Suite II utility. The TPU chip offers precise voltage control and advanced monitoring through Auto Tuning and TurboV functions. Auto Tuning offers a user friendly way to automatically optimize the system for fast, yet stable clock speeds, while TurboV enables unlimited freedom to adjust CPU frequencies and ratios for optimized performance in diverse situations. Energy Efficiency All Around Tap into the world's first real-time PC power saving chip through AI Suite II utility. Get total system-wide energy optimization by automatically detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power consumption. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! One-stop PC Remote Control and Home Entertainment Remote GO! links PCs, tablets, smartphones and TVs wirelessly together through an existing LAN cable and router setup. It allows users to stream multimedia content from PC to DLNA devices, access their computer anywhere using their mobile device at home, while also allowing easy file transfers between your computer and mobile device. It provides seamless environment for a futuristic connected lifestyle with three useful functions: DLNA Media Hub, Remote Desktop and File Transfer. Faster USB 3.0 Transmission with UASP New ASUS USB 3.0 Boost technology supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), the latest USB 3.0 standard. With USB 3.0 Boost technology, a USB device's transmission speed is significantly increased up to 170%, adding to an already impressive fast USB 3.0 transfer speed. ASUS software automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3.0 peripherals without the need for any user interaction. - World’s 1st USB 3.0 UASP Support – 170% faster instantly - Complete USB 3.0 Solution – Performance boost for most USB devices - Simple Plug & Boost – Auto detection design ensures best performance always Easy, Worry-free USB BIOS Flashback USB BIOS Flashback offers the most convenient way to flash the BIOS ever! It allows overclockers to try new UEFI BIOS versions easily, without even entering their existing BIOS or operating system. It even works without key components such as the CPU and memory installed. Just plug in any USB storage and push the dedicated button for 3 seconds. The UEFI BIOS is automatically flashed using ATX standby power. Worry-free updating for the ultimate convenience! A Dedicated Button to Access the BIOS Directly Designed for users requiring frequent BIOS access, you can easily enter the BIOS automatically when the PC is on standby power with a press of a button. It saves you time during boot-up from having to repeatedly press the DEL key. Convenience and ease at its best! Real-time Network Bandwidth Control With a single-click on/off button, the application currently in use has its data and network bandwidth prioritized over other programs
ASUS M5A97 R2.0. Processor manufacturer: AMD, Processor socket: Socket AM3+, Compatible processor series: AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6. Supported memory types: DDR3-SDRAM, Maximum internal memory: 32 GB, Memory slots type: DIMM. Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA III, RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10. Parallel processing technology support: Quad-GPU CrossFireX. Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet, LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111F
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This ASUS M5A97 R2.0 AMD 970 Socket AM3+ ATX includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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