Asus A55BM-PLUS Socket FM2+ DVI HDMI 8-Channel HD Audio m ATX Motherboard GPU Boost: Unlock integrated graphics performance for up to 30% boost Exclusive GPU Boost is able to unlock any APU for overclocking integrated graphics. Even non-Black Edition APUs can be boosted “ for an integrated graphics performance increase of up to 30%! Gaining this unique power is as simple as flipping an onboard switch or using ASUS AI Suite 3 utility. It easily delivers stable system-wide upgrades for every use. CPU: AMD Socket FM2+ Athlon/A- Series Processors Supports CPU up to 4 cores Supports AMD Turbo Core 3.0 Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list Chipset
- AMD A55 FCH (Hudson D2) Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR3 2400 (O.C.)/2250 (O.C.)/2200 (O.C.)/2133/1866/1600/1333 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture Support AMD Memory Profile (AMP) memory * The Max. 64GB memory capacity can be supported with DIMMs of 16GB (or above). ASUS will update QVL once the DIMMs are available on the market. * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). * Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. Graphic Integrated AMD Radeon HD 7000/8000 Series Graphics in A-series APU Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DVI/RGB ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz*1
- Supports DVI with max. resolution 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920 x 1600 @ 60 Hz Maximum shared memory of 2048 MB AMD Dual Graphics technology support *2 Multi-GPU Support
- Supports AMD Cross Fire X„¢ Technology Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (x 16 mode) *3 1 x PCIe 2.0 x 16 (x 4 mode) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x 1 1 x PCI Storage AMD A55 FCH (Hudson D2) chipset: 6 x SATA 3 Gb/s port (s), dark brown Support Raid 0, 1, 10, JBOD LAN
- Realtek 8111G, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller (s) Audio Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC *4
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports: ASMedia ASM1042 controller: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) (2 at back panel, blue) AMD A55 FCH (Hudson D2) chipset: 10 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) (4 at back panel, black, 6 at mid-board) Special
Features: ASUS 5X Protection:
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM
- 4 + 2 Phase digital power design
- ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection
- Short circuit damage prevention
- ASUS ESD Guards
- Enhanced ESD protection
- ASUS High-Quality 5K-Hour Solid Capacitors
- 2.5x long lifespan with excellent durability
- ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O
- 3x more durable corrosion-resistant coating ASUS EPU:
- EPU ASUS Exclusive Features:
- Turbo V EVO
- GPU Boost
- Mem OK!
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger+
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
- Network i Control
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost
- Disk Unlocker ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution & MOS Heatsink
- ASUS Fan Xpert 2 ASUS EZ DIY:
- ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS My Logo 2 ASUS Q-Design:
- ASUS Q-Slot Operating System Support: Windows 8, 32bit/64bit Windows 7, 32bit/64bit Windows Vista, 32bit/64bit Windows XP, 32bit Back I/O Ports: 1 x PS/2 keyboard (violet) 1 x PS/2 mouse (green) 1 x DVI 1 x D-Sub 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 3 x Audio jack (s) Internal I/O Ports: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) (19-pin) 3 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 6 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) 1 x TPM header 1 x COM port (s) connector (s) 6 x SATA 3 Gb/s connector (s) 1 x CPU Fan connector (s) (4 -pin) 2 x Chassis Fan connector (s) (4 -pin) 1 x S/PDIF out header (s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector (s) 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector (s) 1 x parallel port connector (s) 1 x Front panel audio connector (s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel (s) 1 x Mem OK! button (s) 1 x GPU Boost switch (es) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper (s) BIOS: 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, Pn P, DMI2.0, Wf M2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3, F12 Print Screen Function, F3 Shortcut Function & ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Support Disc
- Drivers, ASUS utilities, ASUS Update, Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form Factor: m ATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.2 inch (24.4 cm x 23.4 cm ) Note: *1: Only FM2+ APU can support up to 4096 x 2160 resolution display via HDMI port. *2: Refer to http://www.amd.com/us/products/technologies/dual-graphics/ Pages/dual-graphics.aspx 3 for the discrete GPUs which support Dual Graphics technology. *3: Only FM2+ Processors can support PCIe 3.0. *4: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.