AMD · 2010
AMD 890GX chipset
The AMD 890GX chipset is a 2010 motherboard chipset for AMD AM3 processors, featuring integrated DirectX 10.1 graphics and UVD2.
The AMD 890GX chipset, released in 2010, is a northbridge chipset for AMD AM3 socket processors. It is built on a 55 nm process with a TDP of 22 W. The chipset supports DDR3 memory (non-ECC) and provides 6 SATA III ports and 14 USB 2.0 ports. It features PCIe 2.0 with 16 lanes, configurable as a single x16 or two x16 slots (x8 electrical each). Integrated graphics include DirectX 10.1 support, UVD2 for video decoding, and outputs for HDMI/HDCP and DisplayPort/DPCP. Side-port memory is also supported.
Specifications
| Socket unverified | AM3 |
|---|---|
| Platform unverified | AMD 890GX |
| Process node unverified | 55 nm |
| TDP unverified | 22 W |
| PCIe version unverified | 2.0 |
| Total PCIe lanes (chipset) unverified | 16 |
| Memory support unverified | DDR3 |
| ECC memory support unverified | No |
| SATA III ports unverified | 6 |
| USB 2.0 ports unverified | 14 |
| Release year unverified | 2010 |
| Notes unverified | DirectX 10.1, UVD2, HDMI/HDCP, DisplayPort/DPCP, Side-port memory, OR two PCIe 2.0 x16 |