AMD · 2011
AMD 970
The AMD 970 is a chipset for AM3+ socket motherboards, part of the AMD 900 series, released in 2011.
The AMD 970 is a chipset designed for AMD's AM3+ socket, introduced in 2011 as part of the AMD 900 chipset series. It provides 22 PCI Express 2.0 lanes, six SATA III ports, and 14 USB 2.0 ports. With a TDP of 14 W, it is a mid-range chipset suitable for mainstream desktop systems. It is typically paired with AMD FX-series processors and supports PCIe 2.0 graphics cards and storage devices.
Specifications
| Socket unverified | AM3+ |
|---|---|
| Platform unverified | AMD 900 chipset series |
| TDP unverified | 14 W |
| PCIe version unverified | 2.0 |
| Total PCIe lanes (chipset) unverified | 22 |
| SATA III ports unverified | 6 |
| USB 2.0 ports unverified | 14 |
| Release year unverified | 2011 |