Gigabyte GA-890GPA-UD3H Motherboard Photo's
Over at CES we already showed you several motherboards based on the AMD 890 chipset. A new one was spotted, this is the upcoming Gigabyte GA-890GPA-UD3H, this motherboard features the AMD 890GX + SB800 chipset and supports Socket AM3 Athlon II and Phenom II processors, including the company's soon-to-be-released six-core chips.
According to TPU the CPU is powered by a 5-phase VRM, it is wired to four DDR3 DIMM slots to support dual-channel memory with speeds of over DDR3-1866 MHz by overclocking. The AMD 890GX northbridge embeds a faster DirectX 10.1 compliant integrated graphics with display connectivity including DVI, D-Sub, and HDMI (with 7.1 audio pass).
Expansion slots include two PCI-Express 2.0 x16 (electrical x8/x8 when both are populated), three PCI-E x1, and two PCI. The new SB800 southbridge gives out six SATA 6 Gb/s ports. An additional Gigabyte GSATA2 controller gives out two SATA 3 Gb/s ports and an IDE connector. An NEC-made USB 3.0 controller further provides two external USB 3.0 ports (color-coded blue), next to a number of USB 2.0 ports. 8-channel audio with Dolby Home Theater support, and gigabit LAN make for the rest of it.
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