Socket and chipset
Socket
AMD AM3+
Chipset
AMD 970
Format & functions
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Basic functions
Integrated network card, Integrated sound card
Memory
Memory type
DDR3
Number of RAM slots
4 ×
Max. frequency (OC)
2,133 MHz
Design
DIMM
Connection Mode
dual-channel
Advanced parameters
Advanced features
AMD CrossFireX, RAID controller
Sound card type
Realtek ALC887
Number of sound card channels
7.1
Connectors
External
Jack, PS/2, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1
Internal
COM header, Front Panel Audio connector, TPM header, USB 2.0 header, USB 3.0 (3.1 gen1) bracket, Serial ATA III
PCI express x16
2×
PCI express x1
2×
USB 2.0
6×
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0)
2×
Serial ATA III
6×
PCI
2×
Series
Processor series
AMD FX
Socket
AMD AM3+
Model designation
AMD FX-8300
Processor code name
Piledriver
Frequency
Processor frequency
3.3 GHz (3.3 GHz)
Max. frequency (OC)
4.2 GHz (4,200 MHz)
Advanced parameters
Features
Open multiplier, Virtualization, Reduced consumption
Production technology
32 nm
L2 cache
8 MB
L3 cache
8 MB
