ASRock 890FX Deluxe3 Motherboard
This installation guide walks you through the hardware installation of the ASRock 890FX Deluxe3 motherboard, including the layout of connectors, slots, and the required cables. It also covers BIOS configuration, driver installation from the support CD, and safety warnings.
The document lists detailed technical specifications such as supported CPUs, memory capacity, chipset details, and I/O options, helping users verify compatibility and optimize system performance.
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0‑in x 9.6‑in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | AM3 |
| Supported CPUs | AMD Phenom II X4/X3/X2, Athlon II X4/X3/X2, Sempron |
| Memory Slots | 4 DDR3 DIMM slots |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB |
| Chipset | Northbridge AMD 890FX, Southbridge AMD SB850 |
| SATA3 Connectors | 8 × 6 Gb/s SATA3 ports |
| USB 3.0 Ports | 4 ports (NEC MPD720200 controller) |
| LAN Controller | Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit LAN |
| Audio Codec | VIA VT2020 (7.1 CH HD Audio) |
It uses an AM3 socket for AMD processors.
The board provides four DDR3 DIMM slots and supports up to 16 GB of system memory.
A Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit Ethernet controller is built in.
Yes, it includes four USB 3.0 ports using an NEC MPD720200 controller.