Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- 790GX
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-05-02
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ASRock 790GX Pro Motherboard User Manual
This manual introduces the ASRock 790GX Pro motherboard, its package contents, and detailed hardware layout including CPU socket, memory slots, expansion slots, and rear I/O connectors. It also covers BIOS features, over‑clocking options, and the support CD utilities.
Additional sections describe the integrated graphics and audio solutions, networking capabilities, SATA and RAID options, and safety cautions. The document ends with multilingual BIOS instructions and warranty information.
ASRock 790GX specifications
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0 in x 8.8 in) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | AM3 |
| Chipset | Northbridge AMD 790GX, Southbridge AMD SB750 |
| Supported Memory Types | DDR3 1800/1600/1333/1066/800 non‑ECC |
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon HD 3300 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC892 7.1 CH HD Audio |
| SATA Connectors | 5 x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s (RAID support) |
All ASRock 790GX documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What CPU socket does the ASRock 790GX Pro motherboard use?
It uses an AM3 socket for AMD processors.
Which integrated graphics processor is included on this motherboard?
The motherboard includes an integrated AMD Radeon HD 3300 graphics chip.
What CPU socket does the ASRock 790GX Pro motherboard use?
It uses the Socket AM3 for AMD Phenom II, Athlon II, and Sempron processors.
How many DDR3 memory slots are available and what is the maximum memory capacity?
The board has four DDR3 DIMM slots and supports up to 16 GB of system memory.
Which CPUs are supported by the A790GMH/128M motherboard?
It supports Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors, including AMD Phenom, Athlon 64, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon X2, and Sempron CPUs.
How many SATA ports does the board provide and what RAID levels are supported?
The board provides six SATA II ports that support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and JBOD.
