Comparison of AMD chipsets
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Chipset
A chipset, PC chipset, or chip set refers to a group of integrated circuits, or chips, that are designed to work together. They are usually marketed as a single product.- Computers :...
s sold under the brand AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. or AMD is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Sunnyvale, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for commercial and consumer markets...
, manufactured before May 2004 by the company itself, before the adoption of open platform approach as well as chipsets manufactured by ATI Technologies
ATI Technologies
ATI Technologies Inc. was a semiconductor technology corporation based in Markham, Ontario, Canada, that specialized in the development of graphics processing units and chipsets. Founded in 1985 as Array Technologies Inc., the company was listed publicly in 1993 and was acquired by Advanced Micro...
(ATI) after July 2006 as the completion of the ATI acquisition.
AMD-xxx
| Model | Code name | Released | CPU support | Fab (nm) | FSB/HT HyperTransport HyperTransport , formerly known as Lightning Data Transport , is a technology for interconnection of computer processors. It is a bidirectional serial/parallel high-bandwidth, low-latency point-to-point link that was introduced on April 2, 2001... (MHz) | Southbridge | Features / Notes |
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| AMD-640 chipset | AMD-640 | K6 AMD K6 The K6 microprocessor was launched by AMD in 1997. The main advantage of this particular microprocessor is that it was designed to fit into existing desktop designs for Pentium branded CPUs. It was marketed as a product which could perform as well as its Intel Pentium II equivalent but at a... , Cyrix 6x86 Cyrix 6x86 The Cyrix 6x86 is a sixth-generation, 32-bit 80x86-compatible microprocessor designed by Cyrix and manufactured by IBM and SGS-Thomson. It was originally released in 1996.-Architecture:... , Pentium Pentium The original Pentium microprocessor was introduced on March 22, 1993. Its microarchitecture, deemed P5, was Intel's fifth-generation and first superscalar x86 microarchitecture. As a direct extension of the 80486 architecture, it included dual integer pipelines, a faster FPU, wider data bus,... |
66 (FSB) | AMD-645 | AMD licensed VIA Technologies VIA Technologies VIA Technologies is a Taiwanese manufacturer of integrated circuits, mainly motherboard chipsets, CPUs, and memory, and is part of the Formosa Plastics Group. It is the world's largest independent manufacturer of motherboard chipsets... ' Apollo VP2/97 VIA chipsets -Socket 7:AMD licensed the VIA Apollo VP2/97 core logic architecture as its AMD 640 chipset.- Socket 370 and Slot 1 :* ProSavage PM133 - Graphics core from S3, derived from a combination of the 3D component of Savage4 and 2D from Savage 2000.... |
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| AMD-750 chipset | AMD-751 | 1999 | Athlon Athlon Athlon is the brand name applied to a series of x86-compatible microprocessors designed and manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices . The original Athlon was the first seventh-generation x86 processor and, in a first, retained the initial performance lead it had over Intel's competing processors... , Duron Duron The AMD Duron was an x86-compatible microprocessor manufactured by AMD. It was released on June 19, 2000 as a low-cost alternative to AMD's own Athlon processor and the Pentium III and Celeron processor lines from rival Intel... (Slot A, Socket A), Alpha 21264 |
100 (FSB) | AMD-756, VIA-VT82C686A | AGP 2×, SDRAM Irongate chipset family; early steppings had issues with AGP 2×; drivers often limited support to AGP 1×; later fixed with "super bypass" memory access adjustment. |
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| AMD-760 chipset | AMD-761 | Nov 2000 | Athlon, Athlon XP, Duron (Socket A), Alpha 21264 | 133 (FSB) | AMD-766, VIA-VT82C686B | AGP 4×, DDR SDRAM | |
| AMD-760MP chipset | AMD-762 | May 2001 | Athlon MP | 133 (FSB) | AMD-766 | AGP 4× | |
| AMD-760MPX chipset | AMD-768 | AGP 4×, Hardware RNG Hardware random number generator In computing, a hardware random number generator is an apparatus that generates random numbers from a physical process. Such devices are often based on microscopic phenomena that generate a low-level, statistically random "noise" signal, such as thermal noise or the photoelectric effect or other... Most initial boards shipped without USB headers due to a fault with the integrated USB controller. Manufacturers included PCI USB cards to cover this shortcoming. A later refresh of the chipset had the USB problem remedied. |
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| AMD-8000 series chipset | AMD-8111 | Apr 2004 | Opteron Opteron Opteron is AMD's x86 server and workstation processor line, and was the first processor which supported the AMD64 instruction set architecture . It was released on April 22, 2003 with the SledgeHammer core and was intended to compete in the server and workstation markets, particularly in the same... |
800 (HT 1.x) | AMD-8131 AMD-8132 | Hardware RNG |
A-Link Express II
A-Link Express and A-Link Express II are essentially PCIe 1.1 x4 lanes.See Comparison of ATI Chipsets
Comparison of ATI chipsets
-Comparison of Northbridges:Note 1: A-Link Express and A-Link Express II is essentially PCI-Express x4 lanes, so that any PCI Express capable southbridge can be used ....
for the comparison of chipsets sold under the ATI
ATI Technologies
ATI Technologies Inc. was a semiconductor technology corporation based in Markham, Ontario, Canada, that specialized in the development of graphics processing units and chipsets. Founded in 1985 as Array Technologies Inc., the company was listed publicly in 1993 and was acquired by Advanced Micro...
brand for AMD processors, before AMD's acquisition of ATI.
| Model | Codename | Released | CPU support | Fab (nm) | HT HyperTransport HyperTransport , formerly known as Lightning Data Transport , is a technology for interconnection of computer processors. It is a bidirectional serial/parallel high-bandwidth, low-latency point-to-point link that was introduced on April 2, 2001... (MHz) | IGP | CrossFire ATI CrossFire AMD CrossFireX is a brand name for the multi-GPU solution by Advanced Micro Devices, originally developed by ATI Technologies. The technology allows up to four GPUs to be used in a single computer to improve graphics performance.-First-generation:CrossFire was first made available to the public... | Southbridge | Features / Notes |
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| AMD 480X chipset (originally CrossFire Xpress 1600) |
RD480 | Oct 2006 | Athlon 64, Sempron |
110 | 1000 (HT 2.0) | SB600, ULi Uli Uli may refer to:*Uli, Nigeria, a town*Mansa Wali Keita, the second mansa of the Mali Empire, also known as Uli of Mali*Uli , traditional designs drawn by the Igbo people of Nigeria... -M1575 |
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| AMD 570X/550X chipset (originally CrossFire Xpress 3100) |
RD570 | Jun 2007 | Phenom, Athlon 64, Sempron |
1000 HT 2.0) | rowspan="2" | SB600 | |||
| AMD 580X chipset (originally CrossFire Xpress 3200) |
RD580 | Oct 2006 | |||||||
| AMD 690V AMD 690 chipset series The AMD 690 chipset series is an integrated graphics chipset family which was developed and manufactured by AMD subsidiary ATI for both AMD and Intel platforms focusing on both desktop and mobile computing markets... chipset |
RS690C | Feb 2007 | Athlon 64, Sempron |
80 | 1000 (HT 2.0) | rowspan="2" | SB600 | DirectX DirectX Microsoft DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces for handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and video, on Microsoft platforms. Originally, the names of these APIs all began with Direct, such as Direct3D, DirectDraw, DirectMusic, DirectPlay,... 9.0, AVIVO AVIVO ATI Avivo is a set of hardware and low level software features present on the ATI Radeon R520 family of GPUs and all later ATI Radeon products. ATI Avivo was designed to offload video decoding, encoding, and post-processing from a computer's CPU to a compatible GPU... , HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, no LVDS |
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| AMD 690G AMD 690 chipset series The AMD 690 chipset series is an integrated graphics chipset family which was developed and manufactured by AMD subsidiary ATI for both AMD and Intel platforms focusing on both desktop and mobile computing markets... chipset |
RS690 | Phenom, Athlon 64, Sempron |
DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, HDMI/HDCP | ||||||
| AMD M690V AMD 690 chipset series The AMD 690 chipset series is an integrated graphics chipset family which was developed and manufactured by AMD subsidiary ATI for both AMD and Intel platforms focusing on both desktop and mobile computing markets... chipset |
RS690MC | Feb 2007 | Turion 64 X2, Athlon 64 X2 mobile |
80 | 800 (HT 2.0) | rowspan="2" | SB600 | DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, DVI, HDMI/HDCP, no LVDS, Powerplay 7.0 |
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| AMD M690 AMD 690 chipset series The AMD 690 chipset series is an integrated graphics chipset family which was developed and manufactured by AMD subsidiary ATI for both AMD and Intel platforms focusing on both desktop and mobile computing markets... chipset |
RS690M | DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, DVI/HDCP, no HDMI, Powerplay 7.0 |
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| AMD M690E AMD 690 chipset series The AMD 690 chipset series is an integrated graphics chipset family which was developed and manufactured by AMD subsidiary ATI for both AMD and Intel platforms focusing on both desktop and mobile computing markets... chipset |
RS690T | Feb 2007 | Athlon Neo, Mobile Sempron |
80 | 800 (HT 2.0) | rowspan="2" | SB600 | DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, 2× HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, Powerplay 7.0 |
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| AMD M690T AMD 690 chipset series The AMD 690 chipset series is an integrated graphics chipset family which was developed and manufactured by AMD subsidiary ATI for both AMD and Intel platforms focusing on both desktop and mobile computing markets... chipset |
Turion 64 X2, Athlon 64 X2 mobile |
DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, Powerplay 7.0 |
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| AMD 740 chipset | RX740 | 2008 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
55 | 1000 (HT 2.0) | rowspan="2" | SB600, SB700, SB750 |
Single PCIe 1.1 x16 | |
| AMD 740G chipset | RS740 | DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, OR single PCIe 1.1 x16 |
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| AMD 760G chipset | RS780L | 2009 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB710 | DirectX 10, AVIVO HD, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, OR single PCIe 2.0 x16 |
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| AMD 770 chipset | RX780 | 2008 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
65 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB600, SB700, SB710, SB750 |
Single PCIe 2.0 x16 | ||
| AMD 780V chipset | RS780C | 2008 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB700, SB710, SB750 |
DirectX 10, AVIVO HD, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... /DPCP, OR single PCIe 2.0 x16 |
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| AMD 780G chipset | RS780I | DirectX 10, UVD+, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... /DPCP, Side-port memory, OR single PCIe 2.0 x16 |
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| AMD M780V chipset | RS780MC | 2008 | Mobile Turion, Mobile Athlon, Athlon Neo |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | rowspan="2" | SB600, SB700, SB710 |
DirectX 10, UVD+, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... , DVI Digital Visual Interface The Digital Visual Interface is a video interface standard covering the transmission of video between a source device and a display device. The DVI standard has achieved widespread acceptance in the PC industry, both in desktop PCs and monitors... , VGA Video Graphics Array Video Graphics Array refers specifically to the display hardware first introduced with the IBM PS/2 line of computers in 1987, but through its widespread adoption has also come to mean either an analog computer display standard, the 15-pin D-subminiature VGA connector or the 640×480 resolution... , OR single PCIe 2.0 x16 Puma Platform, PowerXpress |
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| AMD 785G chipset | RS880 | 2009 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB710, SB750, SB810, SB850 |
DirectX 10.1, UVD2, Side-port memory, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... /DPCP, OR two PCIe 2.0 x16 TDP: 11 W (500 MHz), 3 W in PowerPlay |
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| AMD 790GX AMD 700 chipset series The AMD 700 chipset series is a set of chipsets designed by ATI for AMD Phenom processors to be sold under the AMD brand... chipset |
RS780D | 2008 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB750 | DirectX 10, UVD+, Side-port memory, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... /DPCP, OR two PCIe 2.0 x16 |
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| AMD 790X AMD 700 chipset series The AMD 700 chipset series is a set of chipsets designed by ATI for AMD Phenom processors to be sold under the AMD brand... chipset |
RD780 | 2008 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
65 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB600, SB700, SB750, SB850 |
Two PCIe 2.0 x16 | ||
| AMD 790FX AMD 700 chipset series The AMD 700 chipset series is a set of chipsets designed by ATI for AMD Phenom processors to be sold under the AMD brand... chipset |
RD790 | Nov 2007 | Athlon 64, Phenom, Sempron |
65 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB600, SB750, SB850 |
Up to four PCIe 2.0 x16 Support for AMD Quad FX platform (FASN8), Dual socket enthusiast platform with NUMA Non-Uniform Memory Access Non-Uniform Memory Access is a computer memory design used in Multiprocessing, where the memory access time depends on the memory location relative to a processor... , optional single socket variant, 720-pin 1.1 V Volt The volt is the SI derived unit for electric potential, electric potential difference, and electromotive force. The volt is named in honor of the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta , who invented the voltaic pile, possibly the first chemical battery.- Definition :A single volt is defined as the... FC-BGA Ball grid array A ball grid array is a type of surface-mount packaging used for integrated circuits.- Description :The BGA is descended from the pin grid array , which is a package with one face covered with pins in a grid pattern. These pins conduct electrical signals from the integrated circuit to the printed... |
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| Model | Codename | Released | CPU support | Fab (nm) | HT HyperTransport HyperTransport , formerly known as Lightning Data Transport , is a technology for interconnection of computer processors. It is a bidirectional serial/parallel high-bandwidth, low-latency point-to-point link that was introduced on April 2, 2001... (MHz) | IGP | CrossFire ATI CrossFire AMD CrossFireX is a brand name for the multi-GPU solution by Advanced Micro Devices, originally developed by ATI Technologies. The technology allows up to four GPUs to be used in a single computer to improve graphics performance.-First-generation:CrossFire was first made available to the public... | Southbridge | Features / Notes |
A-Link Express III
A-Link Express III is essentially PCIe 2.0 x4 lanes.| Model | Code name | Released | CPU support | Fab (nm) | HT HyperTransport HyperTransport , formerly known as Lightning Data Transport , is a technology for interconnection of computer processors. It is a bidirectional serial/parallel high-bandwidth, low-latency point-to-point link that was introduced on April 2, 2001... (MHz) | IGP | CrossFire ATI CrossFire AMD CrossFireX is a brand name for the multi-GPU solution by Advanced Micro Devices, originally developed by ATI Technologies. The technology allows up to four GPUs to be used in a single computer to improve graphics performance.-First-generation:CrossFire was first made available to the public... | SLI Scalable Link Interface Scalable Link Interface is a brand name for a multi-GPU solution developed by NVIDIA for linking two or more video cards together to produce a single output... | TDP Thermal Design Power The thermal design power , sometimes called thermal design point, refers to the maximum amount of power the cooling system in a computer is required to dissipate. For example, a laptop's CPU cooling system may be designed for a 20 watt TDP, which means that it can dissipate up to 20 watts of heat... (W Watt The watt is a derived unit of power in the International System of Units , named after the Scottish engineer James Watt . The unit, defined as one joule per second, measures the rate of energy conversion.-Definition:... ) | Southbridge | Features / Notes |
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| AMD 870 chipset | RX880 | 2010 | Phenom II, Athlon 64, Sempron |
65 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB850 | Single PCIe 2.0 x16 | ||||
| AMD 880G chipset | RS880P | Q4 2010 | Phenom II, Athlon II, Sempron |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | SB710, SB750, SB810, SB850, SB920, SB950 |
DirectX 10.1, UVD2, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... /DPCP, OR single PCIe 2.0 x16 AM3+ socket support |
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| AMD 880M chipset | RS880M | Q2 2010 | Mobile Turion II, Mobile Athlon II, Mobile Sempron |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | rowspan="3" | SB820 | DirectX 10.1, UVD2, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... , DVI Digital Visual Interface The Digital Visual Interface is a video interface standard covering the transmission of video between a source device and a display device. The DVI standard has achieved widespread acceptance in the PC industry, both in desktop PCs and monitors... , VGA Video Graphics Array Video Graphics Array refers specifically to the display hardware first introduced with the IBM PS/2 line of computers in 1987, but through its widespread adoption has also come to mean either an analog computer display standard, the 15-pin D-subminiature VGA connector or the 640×480 resolution... , sideport memory, OR single PCI-E 2.0 x16 Mobile Chipset, Tigris platform |
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| AMD 880M chipset | Athlon II Neo, Turion II Neo |
DirectX 10.1, UVD2, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... , DVI Digital Visual Interface The Digital Visual Interface is a video interface standard covering the transmission of video between a source device and a display device. The DVI standard has achieved widespread acceptance in the PC industry, both in desktop PCs and monitors... , VGA Video Graphics Array Video Graphics Array refers specifically to the display hardware first introduced with the IBM PS/2 line of computers in 1987, but through its widespread adoption has also come to mean either an analog computer display standard, the 15-pin D-subminiature VGA connector or the 640×480 resolution... , OR Single PCI-E 2.0 x16 Mobile Chipset, Nile platform |
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| AMD 880M chipset | Mobile Phenom II, Mobile Turion II, Mobile Athlon II, Mobile Sempron V-Series |
DirectX 10.1, UVD2, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... , DVI Digital Visual Interface The Digital Visual Interface is a video interface standard covering the transmission of video between a source device and a display device. The DVI standard has achieved widespread acceptance in the PC industry, both in desktop PCs and monitors... , VGA Video Graphics Array Video Graphics Array refers specifically to the display hardware first introduced with the IBM PS/2 line of computers in 1987, but through its widespread adoption has also come to mean either an analog computer display standard, the 15-pin D-subminiature VGA connector or the 640×480 resolution... , OR single PCI-E 2.0 x16 Mobile Chipset, Danube platform |
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| AMD 890GX chipset | RS880D | Q2 2010 | Phenom II, Athlon II, Sempron |
55 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | 22 W | SB710, SB750, SB810, SB850 |
DirectX 10.1, UVD2, HDMI HDMI HDMI is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. It is a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA... /HDCP, DisplayPort DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard produced by the Video Electronics Standards Association . The specification defines a royalty-free digital interconnect for audio and video. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor... /DPCP, Side-port memory, OR two PCIe 2.0 x16 |
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| AMD 890FX chipset | RD890 | Q2 2010 | Bulldozer, Phenom II, Athlon II, Sempron |
65 | 2600 (HT 3.0) | 18 W | SB710, SB750, SB810, SB850 |
Four PCIe 2.0 x16 | |||
| AMD 970 chipset | RD970 | Q2 2011 | Bulldozer, Phenom II, Athlon II, Sempron |
65 | 2600 (HT 3.0) 3200 (HT 3.1)1 |
rowspan="3" | SB710, SB750, SB810, SB850, SB920, SB950 |
Single PCIe 2.0 x16, IOMMU AM3+ socket support |
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| AMD 990X chipset | RD990 | Two PCIe 2.0 x16, IOMMU AM3+ socket support |
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| AMD 990FX chipset | RD990 | Four PCIe 2.0 x16, IOMMU AM3+ socket support |
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Note 1: HT 3.1 is available on Bulldozer and newer CPU cores only.
AMD-xxx
| Model | Codename | Released | Fab (nm) | USB 2.0 + 1.1 | Audio | Parallel ATA1 | Features / Notes |
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| AMD 640 chipset | AMD-645 | 2 × ATA/33 | |||||
| AMD 750 chipset | AMD-756 | 1999 | 0 + 4 | 2 × ATA/66 | |||
| AMD 760 chipset | AMD-766 | 2001 | 0 + 4 | 2 × ATA/100 | |||
| AMD 760MPX chipset | AMD-768 | AC'97 | |||||
| Geode GX1 | Geode CS5530 | AC'97 | 2 × ATA/33 | National Semiconductor release | |||
| Geode GXm Geode GXLV |
Geode CS5530A | ||||||
| Geode GX | Geode CS5535 | 0 + 4 | AC'97 | 2 × ATA/66 | |||
| Geode LX | Geode CS5536 | 4 + 0 | 2 × ATA/100 | ||||
| AMD-8111 nForce Professional ULi-1563 |
AMD-8131 | 2004 | 4 + 2 | AC'97 | 2 × ATA/133 | PCI-X PCI-X PCI-X, short for PCI-eXtended, is a computer bus and expansion card standard that enhances the 32-bit PCI Local Bus for higher bandwidth demanded by servers. It is a double-wide version of PCI, running at up to four times the clock speed, but is otherwise similar in electrical implementation and... |
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| AMD-8132 | PCI-X 2.0 | ||||||
| AMD-8151 | AMD-8151 | AGP 8X | |||||
- 1 Parallel ATA, also known as Enhanced IDE supports up to 2 devices per channel.
A-Link Express
- All models support up to 4 channels of HD audioIntel High Definition AudioIntel High Definition Audio refers to the specification released by Intel in 2004 for delivering high-definition audio that is capable of playing back more channels at higher quality than previous integrated audio codecs like AC'97...
. - All models support eSATA implementations of available SATA channels.
Model Codename Released Fab (nm) SATA SataSata is a traditional dish from the Malaysian state of Terengganu, consisting of spiced fish meat wrapped in banana leaves and cooked on a grill.It is a type of Malaysian fish cake, or otak-otak...
USB
2.0 + 1.1Parallel ATA1 RAID RAIDRAID is a storage technology that combines multiple disk drive components into a logical unit...
Gb Ethernet
MACGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet is a term describing various technologies for transmitting Ethernet frames at a rate of a gigabit per second , as defined by the IEEE 802.3-2008 standard. It came into use beginning in 1999, gradually supplanting Fast Ethernet in wired local networks where it performed...
Package Integrated circuit packagingIntegrated circuit packaging is the final stage of semiconductor device fabrication per se, followed by IC testing.Packaging in ceramic or plastic prevents physical damage and corrosion and supports the electrical contacts required to assemble the integrated circuit into a system.In the integrated...
TDP Thermal Design PowerThe thermal design power , sometimes called thermal design point, refers to the maximum amount of power the cooling system in a computer is required to dissipate. For example, a laptop's CPU cooling system may be designed for a 20 watt TDP, which means that it can dissipate up to 20 watts of heat...
(WWattThe watt is a derived unit of power in the International System of Units , named after the Scottish engineer James Watt . The unit, defined as one joule per second, measures the rate of energy conversion.-Definition:...
)Features / Notes AMD 480/570/580/690
CrossFire ChipsetSB600 2006 130 4 × 3 Gbps
AHCI 1.110 + 0 0,1,10 548-pin
FC-BGABall grid arrayA ball grid array is a type of surface-mount packaging used for integrated circuits.- Description :The BGA is descended from the pin grid array , which is a package with one face covered with pins in a grid pattern. These pins conduct electrical signals from the integrated circuit to the printed...
4.0 AMD 700
chipset seriesSB700 Q1 2008 130 6 × 3 Gbps
AHCI 1.112 + 2 rowspan="2" 0,1,10 rowspan="2" 548-pin
FC-BGA4.5 DASH Desktop and mobile Architecture for System HardwareDASH is a DMTF standard on requirements for implementing the Desktop and Mobile Architecture for System Hardware....
1.0AMD 700S
chipset seriesSB700S DASH 1.0
Server southbridgeAMD 700
chipset seriesSB710 Q4 2008 130 6 × 3 Gbps
AHCI 1.112 + 2 rowspan="2" 0,1,10 rowspan="2" 548-pin
FC-BGA4.5 DASH 1.0 SB750 0,1,5,10 AMD 800
chipset seriesAMD 800 chipset seriesThe AMD 800 chipset series is a set of chipsets developed by AMD, released in 2009. The chipset series was revealed in its presentation slides during the AMD Financial Analyst Day 2007 held on December 13, 2007...SB810 Q4 2010 65 6 × 3 Gbps
AHCI 1.214 + 2 rowspan="2" 0,1,10 rowspan="2" 605-pin
FC-BGA6.0 SB850 6 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.20,1,5,10 AMD 900
chipset seriesAMD 900 chipset seriesThe AMD 9-Series Chipset is a set of chipsets developed by AMD, released in 2011. The chipset series uses the same silicon as AMD's previous 8-Series chipset however it's targeted at the socket AM3+ platform, including the Bulldozer line, while the 800 series is targeted at the socket AM3...SB920 May 30, 2011 65 6 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.214 + 2 rowspan="2" 0,1,10 rowspan="2" 605-pin
FC-BGA6.0 SB950 0,1,5,10 - 1 Parallel ATA, also known as Enhanced IDE supports up to 2 devices per channel.
Fusion controller hubs (FCH)
- All models support up to 4 channels of HD audioIntel High Definition AudioIntel High Definition Audio refers to the specification released by Intel in 2004 for delivering high-definition audio that is capable of playing back more channels at higher quality than previous integrated audio codecs like AC'97...
. - A55T support up to 2 channels of HD audio.
Model Codename Platform Fab (nm) UMI SATA SataSata is a traditional dish from the Malaysian state of Terengganu, consisting of spiced fish meat wrapped in banana leaves and cooked on a grill.It is a type of Malaysian fish cake, or otak-otak...
USB
3.0 + 2.0 + 1.1RAID RAIDRAID is a storage technology that combines multiple disk drive components into a logical unit...
Gb Ethernet MAC 33 MHz PCI SD Secure DigitalSecure Digital is a non-volatile memory card format developed by the SD Card Association for use in portable devices. The SD technology is used by more than 400 brands across dozens of product categories and more than 8,000 models, and is considered the de-facto industry standard.Secure Digital...
1VGA DAC RAMDACRandom Access Memory Digital-to-Analog Converter is a combination of three fast DACs with a small SRAM used in computer graphics display adapters to store the color palette and to generate the analog signals to drive a color monitor...
TDP Thermal Design PowerThe thermal design power , sometimes called thermal design point, refers to the maximum amount of power the cooling system in a computer is required to dissipate. For example, a laptop's CPU cooling system may be designed for a 20 watt TDP, which means that it can dissipate up to 20 watts of heat...
(WWattThe watt is a derived unit of power in the International System of Units , named after the Scottish engineer James Watt . The unit, defined as one joule per second, measures the rate of energy conversion.-Definition:...
)Features / Notes A55T Hudson-M2TM: for notebook platform "Brazos" T 65 ×2 Gen 1 1 × 3 Gbps
AHCI 1.10+8+0 rowspan="2" rowspan="2" rowspan="5" SDIO rowspan="2" A50M Hudson-M1M: for notebook platform "Brazos" ×4 Gen 1UMI ×4 Gen 1 is based on PCIe 1.1 × 4 lanes, giving 1 GBps bandwidth 6 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.20 + 14 + 2 4.7 A60M Hudson-M2 "Sabine" ×4 Gen 1 +DP rowspan="3" rowspan="3" rowspan="3" A68M Hudson-M3L "Brazos" 1.0 2 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.22+8+0 A70M Hudson-M3 "Indus"
"Comal"
"Sabine"6 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.24 + 10 + 2 First native
USB 3.0 controllerA45 Hudson-D1D: for desktop platform 65 ×4 Gen 2 UMI ×4 Gen 2 is based on PCIe 2.0 × 4 lanes, giving 2 GBps bandwidth 6 × 3 Gbps
AHCI 1.10 + 14 + 2 A55 Hudson-D2 "Lynx" ×4 Gen 2 +DP 6 × 3 Gbps
AHCI 1.10 + 14 + 2 rowspan="2" rowspan="3" rowspan="2" rowspan="3" rowspan="3" 7.6 A75 Hudson-D3 6 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.24 + 10 + 2 7.8 First native
USB 3.0 controllerA85X Hudson-D4 6 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.24 + 10 + 2 A55E Hudson-E1E: for embedded platform 65 ×4 Gen 2 6 × 6 Gbps
AHCI 1.20 + 14 + 2 5.9
Note 1: Supports SDHC up to 32 GB, 4 pins @ 50 MHz.
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- AMD 900 chipset seriesAMD 900 chipset seriesThe AMD 9-Series Chipset is a set of chipsets developed by AMD, released in 2011. The chipset series uses the same silicon as AMD's previous 8-Series chipset however it's targeted at the socket AM3+ platform, including the Bulldozer line, while the 800 series is targeted at the socket AM3...