Top motherboard manufacturer, Taiwan-based Asus is now preparing the release of a new, overclocking-craving AM3 board, the M4A79XTD EVO. Based on the AMD 790X / SB750 chip combo, the upcoming release features an 8+2 phase power design, supports AMD Phenom II and Athlon II processors and comes with four DDR3-1800 memory slots, two PCI-Express x16 slots (for CrossFireX setups), the Express Gate instant-on OS, EPU, and the TurboV one-touch overclocking technology.

Asus' AM3 motherboard also boasts one eSATA and seven SATA 3.0 Gbps ports, 7.1 channel audio, Gigabit Ethernet, and one FireWire connector. The M4A79XTD EVO is expected to become available later this month so keep an eye out for it.





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