AMD · 2011
AMD 990FX
The AMD 990FX is a chipset for Socket AM3+ motherboards, released in 2011 as part of the AMD 900 chipset series.
The AMD 990FX is a chipset released in 2011 for Socket AM3+ motherboards, belonging to the AMD 900 chipset series. It succeeded the AMD 800 chipset series. The chipset provides 42 PCI Express 2.0 lanes and supports 6 SATA III ports and 14 USB 2.0 ports. Its TDP is 19.6 W. The 990FX is designed for use with AMD FX-series processors and other AM3+ CPUs.
Specifications
| Socket unverified | Socket AM3+ |
|---|---|
| Platform unverified | AMD 900 chipset series |
| TDP unverified | 19.6 W |
| PCIe version unverified | PCI Express 2.0 |
| Total PCIe lanes (chipset) unverified | 42 |
| SATA III ports unverified | 6 |
| USB 2.0 ports unverified | 14 |
| Release year unverified | 2011 |
| Predecessor unverified | AMD 800 chipset series |