AMD · 2008
AMD 740 chipset
The AMD 740 chipset is a mid-range chipset for Socket AM2, released in 2008 as part of the AMD 700 series.
The AMD 740 chipset is a mid-range chipset released in 2008 for Socket AM2 motherboards. It is part of the AMD 700 chipset series and is fabricated on a 55 nm process node. The chipset supports DDR2 memory and provides 6 SATA III ports and 12 USB 2.0 ports. It features PCIe version 1.1 with a total of 16 chipset lanes. The AMD 740 chipset is typically paired with AMD Athlon and Phenom processors in Socket AM2.
Specifications
| Socket unverified | Socket AM2 |
|---|---|
| Platform unverified | AMD 700 chipset series |
| Process node unverified | 55 nm |
| PCIe version unverified | 1.1 |
| Total PCIe lanes (chipset) unverified | 16 |
| Memory support unverified | DDR2 |
| SATA III ports unverified | 6 |
| USB 2.0 ports unverified | 12 |
| Release year unverified | 2008 |