AMD · 2007
AMD 790X
The AMD 790X is a chipset for Socket AM3, part of the Spider platform, released in 2007.
The AMD 790X is a chipset released on November 19, 2007, as part of the Spider platform. It supports Socket AM3 processors and is built on a 65 nm process node. The chipset provides 22 PCIe 2.0 lanes and supports DDR3 memory. It includes 6 SATA III ports and 14 USB 2.0 ports. CPU overclocking is supported. The 790X is a mid-range chipset designed for use with AMD Phenom processors and Radeon graphics cards in the Spider platform.
Specifications
| Socket unverified | Socket AM3 |
|---|---|
| Platform unverified | Spider |
| Process node unverified | 65 nm |
| PCIe version unverified | 2.0 |
| Total PCIe lanes (chipset) unverified | 22 |
| Memory support unverified | DDR3 |
| SATA III ports unverified | 6 |
| USB 2.0 ports unverified | 14 |
| CPU overclocking unverified | Yes |
| Release date unverified | 2007-11-19 |
| Release year unverified | 2007 |