This document introduces a Micro ATX motherboard product that supports Socket AM3+ and Socket AM3 processors. It features support for eight-core processors, AMD OverDrive system adjustment, Cool 'n' Quiet cooling and silent technology, etc. The motherboard adopts dual-channel DDR3 memory technology, with a maximum support of 8GB memory. In addition, the motherboard is equipped with integrated AMD Radeon 3000 graphics card, 5.1-channel high-fidelity audio, as well as Gigabit Ethernet and various I/O interfaces.
The ASRock 960GM-GS3 motherboard supports Socket AM3+ eight‑core CPUs, two DDR3 memory slots with a maximum of 8 GB, and offers a range of expansion options including one PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot, one PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot and two PCI slots. Integrated graphics are provided by an AMD Radeon 3000 GPU (DX10, Pixel Shader 4.0) with up to 512 MB shared memory, while audio is handled by a Realtek ALC562 5.1‑channel codec with THX support. Networking features a Gigabit Ethernet controller (Realtek RTL8111E) and the board highlights ASRock’s XFast USB technology for high‑speed data transfer.
The BIOS includes utilities such as Instant Boot, Instant Flash, OC DNA, and SmartView, along with hardware monitoring for CPU, chassis and voltage. The manual also lists bundled software (CyberLink MediaEspresso, MAGIX multimedia suite) and compliance certifications (FCC, CE, WHQL). This manual is written in Chinese.
| CPU Socket | AM3+ |
|---|---|
| Maximum Memory | 8 GB |
| PCI Express x1 Slots | 1 (PCI Express 2.0 x1) |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (96 mm × 72 mm) |
It supports Socket AM3+ processors.
The board supports ASRock’s XFast (turbo‑boost) USB technology for high‑speed transfers.