AMD 690 Series Chipset

A Perfect Fit for the AMD CPU

The AMD 690 Series Chipset delivers a Windows Vista™ Premium experience, handling the rich Aero™ user interface and the most demanding workloads with ease.

Coupled with the latest AMD processors, the AMD 690 Series Chipset offers exceptional experience in today's graphics and video applications. For the first time ever on an AMD chipset, the AMD 690 Series Chipset features Avivo™ technology, delivering the most vibrant images and smoothest video playback for the home or the office. This platform delivers the most stable and reliable experience for commercial use, businesses have the peace of mind of a highly capable platform.

With more display choices than ever before, the AMD 690 Series Chipset is the first chipset with integrated HDMI and DVI outputs. Whether it is digital multimedia, 3D gaming, commercial applications or everyday computing, the AMD 690 Series Chipset is the platform of choice.

Perfect Fit for Your Digital Home

• Play HD Content and Display through DVI & HDMI
• Connect to a Broad Range of Digital Devices
• Enjoy Avivo™ Video Quality

Perfect Fit for Your Business

• For the First Time, a Complete Platform Solution from AMD

  • Stable, Reliable and Consistent Platform
  • Validated, Qualified and Supported by AMD
• Increase Productivity through Multi Monitor Support

Perfect Fit for Windows Vista™

• Excellent User Experience with the New Aero Interface
• Great for Gaming, Music, Video and Photo Editing
• Run Programs Faster and Multi Task More Efficiently

Perfect Fit for Your Everyday PC

• Modern Graphics and Video Technologies
• Great Performance for Everyday Computing
• Exceptional Out-Of-The-Box Experience
• Vista Premium Logo Support

AMD 740G Chipset

Built for The Ultimate Visual Experience™ The AMD 740G Chipset with ATI Radeon™ 2100 Graphics technology helps display your digital photos in brilliant, true-to-life clarity. Experience ATI Avivo™ technology that delivers smooth video playback of HD videos and your favorite home movies on your PC or display them on your big screen through HDMI or DVI*. Take advantage of Microsoft Windows Vista® or Micorsoft® Windows® XP for an immersive computing environment. The AMD 740G offers some of today's latest entertainment technologies for price conscious consumers.

Built for Everyday Computing

The AMD 740G Chipset offers a wide range of the latest functionality at a competitive price. Enjoy broad compatibility with system support for both Microsoft® Windows® and Linux® operating systems. Perfect for everyday applications, emailing friends and family, online gaming, shopping and surfing the web, the AMD 740G Chipset provides an impressive everyday computing experience. Pair it with a mainstream AMD processor for a modern PC at a price that won't break your budget.

Built for Storage and Modern Connectivity

The AMD 740G Chipset is loaded with some of today's latest technologies to fulfill your multimedia and storage needs. If multi-tasking is your thing, use the SurroundView™ technology feature with an additional ATI Radeon™ graphics card to plug in up to four monitors and do more in less time. And with up to 12 USBs, you can plug in everything from your MP3 player to your digital camera. The AMD 740G also makes it easy to safeguard your digital content so you can protect your digital memories and documents. With support of up to 6 SATA-2 connections, additional RAID technologies can afford you the peace of mind that comes from being able to backup your data.

Built for Energy Efficiency

The AMD 740G chipset is at the core of some of today's most energy efficient PCs. Enjoy the benefits of modern computing while using low power. Designed for outstanding power management when combined with the latest AMD energy-efficient processors, the system provides the performance and efficiency that can help save you money.

Built for Office Productivity

The AMD 740G Chipset provides an energy efficient platform for a modern business PC. Benefit from an inexpensive platform that consumes low power to help lower your energy bills. The platform is expandable to accommodate additional storage and offers features such as RAID document backup for peace of mind. Systems based on the AMD 740G Chipset can be paired with mainstream AMD processors to provide a competitive and affordable solution. Perfect for your home office or small business.

AMD 760G Chipset with ATI Radeon™ 3000 Graphics

The AMD 760G Chipset with ATI Radeon™ 3000 graphics combines the performance of DirectX®10 with a price that's hard to beat. Paired with an AMD Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core processor, the system is perfect for everyday computing for your home or home business. Systems based on the AMD 760G chipset and AMD Athlon Dual-Core processors are loaded with some of today's latest technologies that are ideal for downloading media, sharing files, or for novice gamers. Get one now and see for yourself!

Built for Office Productivity

Systems based on the AMD 760G chipset are packed with the latest technologies you need for your home office or small business – DirectX®10 for a Windows Vista® Premium experience and expandable to accommodate additional storage for your files. Help increase your productivity with ATI SurroundView™¹ and display documents on more than one monitor with the addition of an ATI Radeon™ graphics card. The AMD 760G chipset also provides an energy efficient platform to help consume less power and help lower your energy bills. Paired with an AMD Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core processor, this system provides a competitive, stable and affordable solution.

The Ultimate Visual Experience™ at Home

The AMD 760G chipset with ATI Radeon™ 3000 Graphics technology and an AMD Athlon™ Dual-Core processor delivers The Ultimate Visual Experience™ with Microsoft® Windows Vista® in the comfort of your home. Enjoy your digital pictures in vivid, true-to-life detail on your PC monitor or display them on your big screen through DVI². Watch your favourite DVDs run flawlessly and quietly thanks to ATI Avivo™ technology³.

DirectX®10 for Everyone

The AMD 760G chipset offers a wide range of today's latest features including DirectX®10, at a price that's hard to beat. Systems based on the AMD 760G chipset and an AMD Athlon™ Dual-Core processor are designed to provide novice gamers with a compelling out-of-box experience for some of today's most popular games. Ideal for everyday applications – from emailing friends and family to surging the web for music and movies⁴, the AMD 760G-based platform provides an unparalleled experience for your everyday computing needs. It's an ideal modern PC at a price that won't break your budget.

Extra Performance When You Need It

Experience AMD's innovative ATI Hybrid CrossFireX™ technology for a power boost. Get additional performance from your AMD 760G chipset when paired with an applicable ATI Radeon™ HD 3450 graphics card⁵.

Easy on Energy

Enjoy the benefits of modern computing while using low power. Designed for outstanding power management, systems based on the AMD 760G chipset and AMD Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core processor provide efficient processing while still helping you save on energy costs.

AMD 780V Chipse

The AMD 780V Chipset with ATI Radeon™ 3100 graphics is designed to be a stable and consistent platform for a modern commercial PC. Take advantage of superior stability and exceptional performance and power savings on a platform that is designed for enhanced longevity. The AMD 780V Chipset is the right choice for your business.

Superior Stability and Reliability

The AMD 780V Chipset is the foundation of a stable and reliable business computing experience unlike any other. Benefit from comprehensive platform-level validation unique to AMD-based systems to help ensure your PC does more, longer.

Exceptional Performance and Power Savings

The AMD 780V Chipset provides energy-efficient performance for an incredible value. Work on multiple documents and applications with amazing responsiveness while maintaining low power consumption and system noise. Help lower your energy bills with a system that consumes less power and radiates less heat.

Essential Manageability of Your Digital Data

The AMD 780V Chipset provides support for the latest network-based manageability standards for remote troubleshooting instead of resource-intensive desk-side assistance.

Take advantage of SurroundView™ technology to support multiple monitors when you plug in an ATI Radeon™ graphics card and display data on multiple monitors for easier viewing and increased productivity.

Maintain peace of mind with rock-solid chip-level security of all your digital data from the moment systems start to boot up.

Enhanced Platform Longevity

The AMD 780V Chipset provides the foundation for a modern computer can help lengthen the PC lifecycle to better meet commercial needs.

The chipset is ahead of its time delivering Microsoft® DirectX® 10 technology designed to meet future enterprise requirements. Backwards compatible, the AMD 780V Chipset can be used with previous generation CPUs or paired with the latest AMD Phenom™ processors.

AMD 7-Series Chipsets For Gamers

The AMD 790FX and AMD 790GX chipset-based motherboards form the backbone of the "Dragon" platform. Get ultimate performance and platform level efficiencies for an immersive gaming experience with speed, control and total exhiliration.

Best AMD Phenom™ overclocking Personalize your PC experience more than ever before with advanced clock calibration, the newest overclocking feature of AMD OverDrive™ that allows you to push the limits of your Phenom™ processor.1 With state-of-the art tuning options including temperature controls, system monitoring and stability testing;AMD OverDrive™ is designed to give you real-time control of your PC. Take advantage of a full suite of RAID options including RAID 5 for superior performance and data protection with AMD RAIDXpert®. Get all the control you crave.

Scalable performance for all your needs

Get the best out-of-box gaming experience with the world's fastest motherboard GPU with built-in ATI Radeon™ HD 3300. Or benefit from the performance boost that only ATI Hybrid Graphics2 enables when you add an applicable ATI Radeon™ graphics card with the AMD 790GX chipset. Transform your game play with ATI CrossFireX™ powering two ATI Radeon™ graphics cards for fast, incredibly realistic gaming. It's scalable gaming action like never before.

Play the latest games without compromise

The AMD 790GX Chipset , with the world's fastest motherboard GPU - ATI Radeon™ HD 3300 Graphics - redefines the 3D gaming experience. Enable ATI CrossFireX™ to enhance your gaming performance when playing the latest DirectX®10 games. Take advantage of AMD’s innovative performance cache for fast action when you need it most. Paired with the latest Phenom™ processors, the AMD 790GX chipset is a phenomenal gaming rig at an incredible price

HD up-scaled beyond 1080p

The AMD 790GX chipset allows you to immerse yourself in a full HD cinematic experience3 at home while enabling a quiet entertainment PC. Enjoy more vibrant colours and lifelike picture quality up-scaled beyond 1080p with ATI Avivo™ HD4. Watch the latest Blu-Ray® movies on your PC5 and easily connect it to your big screen TV. The AMD 790GX Chipset offers you a superior HD experiences that runs efficiently and at a price that won’t break your budget.

Innovative energy efficient technologies

The AMD 790GX Chipset powers an exceptionally energy efficient PC without compromising performance. New innovations in dynamic power management provide performance when you need it and power savings when using everyday applications. Build the ultimate in energy efficient PCs when you combine the AMD 790GX Chipset with the latest AMD Phenom™ processors.

AMD 570X CrossFire™ Chipset

The AMD 570X chipset delivers outstanding value and performance for the demanding user, with a true bandwidth design for Multi-GPU configurations. The advanced semiconductor technology in the AMD 570X chipset offers dedicated bandwidth to both current Radeon™ HD X2000 series GPUs, to the connector-free CrossFire™graphics cards from previous generations. This same architecture also enables great performance tuning and unprecedented control for the consumer over system behavior and performance – while delivering rock-solid stability and thermal efficiency.

All of these features combined with a solid SB600 providing USB2 and SATA2 support, make AMD 570X for Socket AM2, a powerful platform

Excellent Gaming Experience
AMD 570X Chipset delivers great system performance for the demanding user. With an option to upgrade to a CrossFire configuration, the AMD 570X provides the flexibility for great gaming.

Proven Technology
Based on AMD’s second generation multi-GPU technologies, the AMD 570X provides a solid backbone for your CrossFire Platform. With ultra-cool thermals, dedicated 1x16 and 1x8 PCIe lanes for graphics, and Xpress Route for fast GPU to GPU communication, the AMD 570X is your reliable choice.

Universal Connectivity
AMD 570X chipsets coupled with SB600 provide excellent performance with a wide range of connectivity options. The SB600 provides up to 10 USB 2.0 ports, along with 4 high speed SATA 2.0 ports with NCQ. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes from supporting software such as WebPAM, a secure data management solution, and regularly tuned drivers that ensure a well tuned platform.

AMD 580X CrossFire™ Chipset

AMD 580X CrossFire™ Chipset: Backbone of the Enthusiast Platform

AMD 580X CrossFire™ Platform Chipset is a defining milestone for the PC industry, as it is the only true, unrestricted 2x16 PCI Express® platform. Designed from the ground up for performance, this advanced CrossFire chipset pumps an unparalleled bandwidth of up to 8 GB/s to each GPU. The result is astonishing performance with brilliant and intense 3D graphics. This architecture increases bandwidth and dataflow and reduces the bottleneck that occurs in other pseudo x16 solutions.

The unique, high bandwidth architecture of AMD 580X CrossFire chipset offers the utmost flexibility and options: from support of the fastest GPUs to connector-free CrossFire graphics cards; from one to multiple GPUs. The advanced semiconductor technology and supreme architecture allows for extreme overclocking and unprecedented control of the enthusiast user over system behavior and performance – while delivering rock-solid stability and thermal efficiency. Combined with the feature-rich ATI SB600, the AMD 580X CrossFire is the enthusiast dream solution for AMD AM2 platform.

Performance Leader

Unrivalled bandwidth from the only true 2x16 PCI-Express single chip, AMD 580X CrossFire delivers the performance promise of 2x16 PCI-e slots.

• Total of 40 lanes of PCI Express: a true information highway
• Enables high-end graphic solutions even without a 'CrossFire Edition' GPU
• Perfectly mated with ATI SB600 for serious peripheral performance

Maximum Flexibility

Start with a backbone of AMD 580X CrossFire chipset, and then shape a GPU solution to an ever-moving performance target. AMD 580X CrossFire allows the flexibility and freedom to always stay above the competition.

• Allows for flexible 'modular' multi-GPU solutions: start with one GPU and when performance demands it, add a second
• Supports connector and connector-free CrossFire graphics cards
• Build a CrossFire platform for every need and style
• Ready for the next generation CrossFire graphics cards

Overdrive: Unprecedented Control

Built by AMD’s outstanding engineers and with devotion to the enthusiast community, AMD 580X CrossFire offers maximum control over system and graphics performance - with a highly tuneable architecture and plenty of headroom for overclocking.

• Enthusiast-friendly BIOS allows tuning of every possible motherboard component for maximum overclocking potential
• Ability to adjust multiplier, front side bus, HyperTransport™ option, memory, CPU, and the PCI Express interfaces
• High overclockability without voltage adjustments: default voltage setting on the platform offers high tunability without the need to increase voltage

Robust, Quiet and Elegant

CrossFire Xpress 3200 chipset is designed for cool, quiet, and crisp operation.

• Fabricated in an advanced semiconductor process by the most respected semiconductor manufacturing company in the world: TSMC, and by ATI’s superb engineers, CrossFire Xpress 3200 chipset provides greater headroom for overclocking.
• No active cooling required: no need for complicated thermal solutions
• Ample design margin for maximum stability and performance

Enthusiast Dream Platform

AMD 580X CrossFire chipset is one of the best chipsets ever built: unrestricted 2x16 PCI-Express interfaces for outstanding performance, flexibility to support any modern graphics card, maximum control over performance parameters, and robust and quiet operation. Specially designed from the ground up, AMD 580X CrossFire and the ATI SB600 provide the definitive enthusiast platform for AMD AM2 configuration.