A78M-E45 V2 Desktop Motherboard

AMD A78 chipset

  • OC Genie 4: Overclock in 1 Second
  • Click BIOS 4: Easily Fine-tune Your System
  • 3 Display Outputs: HDMI/DVI/D-Sub Support
  • Super Charger: fast charge iPad/iPhone/smartphone

Manufacturer Part Number
A78M-E45 V2
EAN/UPC
0824142114735,824142114735
Full Product Specifications

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CPU

• AMD® Socket FM2+ A-Series/Athlon™ Processors
* Also supports FM2 A-Series/Athlon™ Processors
* Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.


Chipset


• AMD® A78 Chipset 
 

Main Memory 


• 4 x DDR3 memory slots support up to 64GB
• Supports DDR3 1333/ 1600/ 1866/ 2133 MHz
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
• Supports AMD Memory Profile (AMP)
• Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* For the support status of AMP/XMP memory modules, please take MSI’s Memory Support list as reference.
 

Slots

• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot* (PCI_E1 supports up to x16 speed)
• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCI_E3 supports up to x4 speed)
• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slot
• 1 x PCI slot
* Only FM2+ processors can support PCIe 3.0
 

Graphics


• 1 x VGA port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@ 60Hz, 24bpp
• 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 2560x1600@60Hz, 24bpp/ 1920x1200 @ 60Hz, 24bpp
• 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24Hz, 36bpp*/ 3840x2160@30Hz, 36bpp*/ 1920x1200@120Hz, 36bpp and 1920x1200@60Hz, 36bpp
* Only be supportted when using an FM2+ processors
 

On-Board SATA 

• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports by AMD® A78
- Supports storage and data transfers at up to 6Gb/s
- SATA1~6 ports support RAID 0/1/10 modes by AMD® A78
 

Audio

• Chipset integrated by Realtek® ALC887
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
 

LAN

• Supports Gigabit LAN by Realtek® RTL8111G
- Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s and 1000Mb/s
- Compliance with PCI-Express Bus specification v1.0a
 

Internal I/O Connectors

- 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 x USB 3.0 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.0 ports)
- 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector
- 1 x 4-pin system fan connector
- 1 x 3-pin system fan connector
- 1 x Front panel audio connector
- 2 x System panel connectors
- 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
- 1 x TPM module connector
- 1 x Serial port connector
- 1 x Parallel port connector
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
 

Back Panel I/O Ports

- 1 x PS/2 keyboard port
- 1 x PS/2 mouse port
- 2 x USB 2.0 ports
- 4 x USB 3.0 ports
- 1 x VGA port
- 1 x DVI-D port
- 1 x HDMI port
- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port
- 6 x audio jacks

* This platform supports dual-display function (HDMI+VGA, HDMI+DVI, VGA+DVI) and triple-display function (HDMI+VGA+DVI)
* The graphic output can only work with CPUs with GPUs core inside.
 

Dimension

• Micro-ATX (24.3 cm x 24.3 cm)
 

Mounting

• 8 mounting holes