SB950

The SB950 is a southbridge chip released by AMD in 2011 as part of the AMD 900 chipset series. It is designed for Socket AM3+ platforms and provides connectivity for storage and peripherals. The chipset offers 6 SATA III ports for high-speed storage devices and supports up to 14 USB 2.0 ports. For expansion, it provides 4 PCIe 2.0 lanes from the chipset. The SB950 is typically paired with an AMD 900 series northbridge, such as the 990FX, 990X, or 970, to form a complete chipset solution for AMD FX-series processors.