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Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DQ6 GIGA-BYTE Desktop Board Phenom Athlon 64 FX
- Supports AMD Socket AM2+ processors (Phenom, Athlon)
- Features the AMD 790FX Chipset
- Supports DDR2 memory
- Quad-GPU CrossFireX support with dual PCIe x16 slots
- Ultra Durable 2 design with solid capacitors
- Multiple SATA 3Gb/s ports for storage
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Product Overview
The Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DQ6 is a high-end desktop board designed for AMD Socket AM2+ processors, including Phenom, Phenom II, Athlon 64 X2, and Athlon FX. It features the AMD 790FX chipset and supports DDR2 memory, offering robust performance and multi-GPU capabilities.
Technical Information
| CPU Socket | AM2+ |
| Chipset | AMD 790FX |
| Memory Type | DDR2 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Expansion Slots | 2x PCIe x16, 2x PCIe x1, 2x PCI |
| Storage Interface | SATA 3Gb/s, IDE |
Product Description
The Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DQ6 is a premium ATX motherboard designed for AMD's Socket AM2+ platform, targeting users who demand high performance and extensive expandability. It is powered by the flagship AMD 790FX chipset, which provides excellent support for AMD Phenom, Phenom II, Athlon 64 X2, and Athlon FX processors. This board is built with Gigabyte's Ultra Durable 2 technology, incorporating features like solid Japanese capacitors, lower RDS(on) MOSFETs, and ferrite core chokes to ensure superior stability, longevity, and power efficiency, especially under heavy loads. A key highlight of the GA-MA790FX-DQ6 is its exceptional graphics support. It features dual PCI Express x16 slots that are fully configured to enable Quad-GPU CrossFireX, allowing users to install up to four graphics cards for unparalleled gaming performance and visual rendering capabilities. The board also supports DDR2 memory, providing ample bandwidth for the processors and applications of its era. Storage connectivity is robust, with multiple SATA 3Gb/s ports for connecting hard drives and SSDs, alongside an IDE connector for legacy devices. The motherboard includes a comprehensive array of rear I/O ports, onboard audio, and Gigabit LAN for essential connectivity. Its ATX form factor provides ample space for component installation and cooling solutions, making it a powerful and versatile choice for high-end gaming rigs and workstations from its generation.
