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COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2007 Day 0 Coverage - Manufacturers to showcase RD790 boards
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AMD RD790
Most of the top tier
manufacturers will be showing off their AMD RD790 chipset mainboards at the
Computex Taipei 2007 exhibition.
The chipset is an improved AMD 580X chipset. Instead of supporting only 2 PCIe full length slots in Dual 16x mode. AMD RD790 supports 4 X PCI Express full length X16 slots. The slots can be configured to run in either Dual 16x or Quad 8x. It will support the AM2+ socket type with a HT of up to 5200MT/s.
The specification of the reference board is as follow :
Socket AM2+
HT 5200MT/s
4 X DIMMs supporting dual channel DDR2 1066 memory up to 32GB
Dual Gigabit LAN
4 X PCI Express X16 slots (2@X16, 1@X4)
8 SATAII ports supporting RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5
1 X PATA port
8-channel HDA
10 X USB 2.0 ports
2 X IEEE 1394a ports
Vista Premium Ready, ATI CorssFire Ready, RoHS Compliant
Vendors might be reselling the reference boards with brand labels. There might be redesigns of the reference boards on sale in the near future. So far, Gigabyte seemed to have plans for a RD790 board.
"GA-M790-DQ6, featuring the AMD RD790 chipset
and support for the new AMD Phenom™ quad-core processors, with the latest socket
AM2+ support, integrated DDR2 1066 memory controller, HyperTransport™ 3.0
technology links and 128-bit Floating Point Units. The GIGABYTE GA-M790-DQ6 also
features support for PCI Express 2.0 as well as ATI CrossFire™ with dual x16, or
four x8 connectivity for the ultimate High-Def entertainment experience."
You can see read our preview of RD790
running CrossFire with 4 cards at this link.
2 PCI, 4 PCIex16 full length slots that can be configured to work in Quad 8x mode or Dual 16x mode in CROSSFIRE.
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