Asus F1A55-M - Chapter 1: Product Introduction; Special Features and Technologies

1.1 Special features
1.1.1 Product highlights
AMD
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A- & E2- series accelerated processors with AMD
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Radeon™ HD 6000
series graphics
This motherboard supports AMD
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A- & E2- series accelerated processor with AMD
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Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics. This revolutionary APU (Accelerated Processing Unit)
combines processing power and advanced DirectX 11 graphics in one small, energy-efcient
design to enable accelerated performance and an industry-leading visual experience. It
features Dual-channel DDR3 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5GT/s.
AMD
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A55 (Hudson D2) FCH Chipset
AMD
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A55 FCH (Hudson D2) is designed to support up to 5GT/s interface and PCI Express
2.0 x 16 (at x4 speed) graphics.
100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (F1A55-M LX3 PLUS
R2.0 only)
This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors for durability, improved
lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.
1.1.2 ASUS Hybrid DIGI+ VRM
Hybrid DIGI+ VRM: Maximizing System Potential
ASUS brings the exclusive Hybrid DIGI+ VRM design to great value motherboards to better
serve a wider range of user needs. Based on technology developed for high performance
ASUS products, Hybrid DIGI+ VRM on ASUS motherboards with the AMD A55 chipset allows
APU voltage and VRM frequency adjustments via smart preset modes and user-dened
proles. The unique design offers a broad range of adjustable power options to create more
headroom for exible system tuning. Boosted by world-renowned ASUS quality, it creates
an all-round platform for a diverse range of applications, including gaming, multimedia, and
productivity, all with improved multitasking.
* Hybrid DIGI+ VRM functions are also available in FM1 socket compatible CPUs.
EPU
Energy Efciency All Around
Tap into the world’s rst real-time PC power saving chip through a simple onboard switch or
AI Suite II utility. Get total system-wide energy optimization by automatically detecting current
PC loadings and intelligently moderating power consumption. This also reduces fan noise
and extends component longevity.
Product introduction
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ASUS F1A55-M LX3 R2.0 Series
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