Brand: Asus · SKU: M5A97-R20 · MPN: M5A97-R20 · Category: Components

ASUS M5A97 R2.0 ATX motherboard with AMD 970/SB950 chipset, AM3+ socket, DDR3 memory support, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.0 and Gigabit LAN – M5A97-R20.
| USB | 2 x rear USB 3.0, 2 x internal USB 3.0; 12 x USB 2.0/1.1 total |
|---|---|
| Brand | Asus |
| Model | M5A97 R2.0 |
| Socket | AM3+ |
| Chipset | AMD 970 |
| Category | Motherboard |
| Rear I/O | PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, optical S/PDIF, RJ-45 LAN, USB ports and 6 audio jacks |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Memory Support | DDR3 2133 (O.C.) / 1866 / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz |
| Supported CPUs | AMD FX Series up to 8-core; compatible Phenom II, Athlon II and Sempron 100 Series |
| Expansion Slots | 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1, 2 x PCI |
| Warranty | 3 years |
The ASUS M5A97 R2.0 M5A97-R20 is an ATX motherboard built around the AMD 970 and SB950 chipsets for AMD AM3+ processors. It supports AMD FX processors up to 8 cores as well as compatible Phenom II, Athlon II and Sempron 100 Series CPUs. The board provides four DDR3 DIMM slots supporting up to 32GB of ECC or non-ECC unbuffered memory, with speeds up to DDR3-2133 through overclocking. It also includes six SATA 6Gb/s ports, PCIe expansion, USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet and 8-channel HD audio for versatile desktop and enthusiast system configurations.
Yes, this ASUS M5A97 R2.0 AMD 970 AM3+ ATX Motherboard – M5A97-R20 (M5A97-R20) is 100% genuine Asus hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This ASUS M5A97 R2.0 AMD 970 AM3+ ATX Motherboard – M5A97-R20 includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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