Asus B75M-A B75M-A User's Manual - Page 13

Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1.1.1 Product highlights 1 LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors This motherboard supports the Intel® 3rd/2nd generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors in the LGA1155 package It provides great graphics performance with its iGPU, dual-channel DDR3 memory slots, and PCI Express 2.0/3.0 slots. Intel® B75 Express Chipset The Intel® B75 Express Chipset is the latest single-chipset designed to support the 1155 socket Intel® 3rd/2nd generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors. It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. In addition, B75 chipset provides 4 USB 3.0 ports that retrieves data 10 times faster. Moreover, Intel® B75 Express Chipset also supports iGPU function, letting users enjoy the latest Intel integrated graphic performance. Dual-Channel DDR3 2200 (O.C.)*/ 2000 (O.C.) / 1800 (O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz support The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2200 (O.C.)/ 2000 (O.C.) / 1800 (O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz to boost the system's performance, and to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. * Intel® 3rd generation processors support DDR3 1600 MHz and higher frequency. 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive features Native SATA 6.0 Gb/s support With Intel® B75 Express Chipset native support for the next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) storage interface, this motherboard delivers up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rates. It also provides enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of current bus systems. ASUS B75M-A 1-1