TechRadar rating
/5
For
- SLI support for AMD platform
- General board layout
- Offers the potential of mix and match graphics
- Decent price for a board with the Lucid technology
Against
- Poor graphics performance in some games when using the Hydra technology
- Product Type
- Desktop Motherboard
- Chipset Manufacturer
- AMD
- Chipset Model
- 770
- Multi GPU Supported
- CrossFireX
- Number of PCI Express x16 Slots
- 2
- Memory Technology
- DDR3 SDRAM
- Processor Socket
- Socket AM3 PGA-941
- Brand Name
- MSI
- Form Factor
- ATX
- Processor Supported
- Phenom II X3, Phenom II X4, Phenom II X2, Athlon II X3, Athlon II X2, Athlon II X4, Sempron, Phenom II X6
- Total Processor Supported
- 1
- Maximum Memory
- 16 GB
- Green Compliant
- Yes
- Green Compliance Certificate/Authority
- WEEE
- 64-bit Processing
- Yes
- Number of Memory Slots
- 4
- Number of PCI Slots
- 1
- Audio Channels
- 7.1
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Yes
- Number of SATA Interfaces
- 8
- HyperTransport Speed
- 2600 MHz
- RAID Supported
- Yes
- Number of Total Expansion Slots
- 5
- Network (RJ-45)
- Yes
- Total Number of USB Ports
- 7
- Number of USB 3.0 Ports
- 1
- Total Number of FireWire/i.LINK Ports
- 1
- PS/2 Port
- Yes
- Number of PS/2 Ports
- 2
- Total Number of Onboard USB Ports
- 4
- Total Number of Onboard FireWire/i.LINK Ports
- 1
- Total Number of PCI Express Slots
- 4
- Processor Technology
- Cool'n'Quiet Technology
- Width
- 305.0 mm
- Depth
- 225.0 mm
- Manufacturer
- Micro-Star International Co., Ltd
- Product Model
- 870A
- Product Name
- 870A Fuzion Desktop Motherboard
- Product Line
- Fuzion
- Controller Type
- Serial ATA/300, Serial ATA/600
- Manufacturer Part Number
- 870A FUZION
- Manufacturer Website Address
- www.msicomputer.com
- Marketing Information
Powered by MSI Fuzion Technology, MSI Fuzion Series MBs offer Non-Identical & Cross-Vendor Multi-GPU Processing; which allows users to install any 2 different level and brand graphics cards in a single system. The technology can perform scalable rendering to deliver near-linear gaming performance by load-balancing graphics processing tasks.
- Limited Warranty
- 3 Year