**M5A97 LE R2.0: ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors, Extreme USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Transfer Speed, & Windows 8 on AMD 970**
- Dual Intelligent Processors
- TPU + EPU
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost
- Faster USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Transmission with UASP
- Network i Control
- Real-time Network Bandwidth Control
- UEFI BIOS
- Flexible & Easy BIOS Interface
- Auto Tuning
- Auto System Level Up
- Quad-GPU Cross Fire X Support!
- True USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 & SATA 6 Gb/s Support
- Fully Unleash Performance
- Windows 8 Ready
- Assured Compatibility ** Dual Intelligent Processors** ASUS continues to put innovation at its forefront, launching the world's first Dual Intelligent Processors technology. This exclusive design consists of the EPU (Energy Processing Unit), which automatically monitors power consumption system-wide to ensure efficiency, & the TPU (Turbo V Processing Unit)
- guaranteeing superior performance for every task, bringing users an unbeatable experience. **USB 3.0 Boost: Faster USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Transmission with UASP** New ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost technology supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), the latest USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 standard. With USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost technology, a USB (Universal Serial Bus) device's transmission speed is significantly increased up to 170%, adding to an already impressive fast USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 transfer speed. ASUS software automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 peripherals without the need for any user interaction.
- World's 1st USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 UASP Support
- 170% faster instantly
- Complete USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Solution
- Performance boost for most USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices
- Simple Plug & Boost
- Auto detection design ensures best performance always **AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX Series CPU up to 8-core** AMD® FX-Series/ Phenom II/ Athlon II/ Sempron 100 Series Processors (socket AM3+/AM3). M5A97 LE R2.0 supports AMD® AM3+/AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache & delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR3 1866 memory support & accelerates data tr