This is the summary of ASRock 970 Pro3 User Manual, which introduces the features and characteristics of 970 Pro3 motherboard
The ASRock 970 Pro3 is an ATX form factor motherboard designed for Socket AM3+ and AM3 processors. It features a dual-channel DDR3 memory system with support for up to 32GB of RAM, an AMD 970 Northbridge chipset, and AMD SB950 Southbridge chipset. The board includes multiple expansion slots including two PCI Express x16 slots supporting CrossFirex technology, as well as integrated audio and Gigabit LAN capabilities.
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.2-in, 30.5 cm x 20.8 cm |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket Support | Socket AM3+ and Socket AM3 processors |
| Max CPU Power | 140W |
| Memory Type | Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology |
| Max System Memory | 32GB |
| Chipset Northbridge | AMD 970 |
| Chipset Southbridge | AMD SB950 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec |
The motherboard is compliant with Microsoft Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™ 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit.
Yes, the SATA3 connectors support RAID configurations including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10.
The motherboard supports CPUs with a TDP up to 140W.