AMD · 2009
AMD 870 chipset
The AMD 870 chipset is a motherboard chipset for Socket AM3, released in 2009.
The AMD 870 chipset, released in 2009, is a motherboard chipset designed for Socket AM3 processors. It is fabricated on a 65 nm process and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 12.5 W. The chipset supports DDR3 memory with two channels and includes ECC memory support. It provides 22 PCIe lanes at version 2.0, six SATA III ports, and 14 USB 2.0 ports. The AMD 870 chipset is used with AMD Phenom II, Athlon II, and Sempron processors in Socket AM3.
Specifications
| Socket unverified | Socket AM3 |
|---|---|
| Process node unverified | 65 nm |
| TDP unverified | 12.5 W |
| PCIe version unverified | 2.0 |
| Total PCIe lanes (chipset) unverified | 22 |
| Memory support unverified | DDR3 |
| Memory channels unverified | 2 |
| ECC memory support unverified | Yes |
| SATA III ports unverified | 6 |
| USB 2.0 ports unverified | 14 |
| Release year unverified | 2009 |