AMD 7-Series Chipset: The best chipset family on the market!

The AMD 7-Series Chipsets are designed for AMD Phenom™ true quad-core processors and next-generation graphics. Performance, scalability, and personalization are coupled with an innovative and efficient design incorporating new technologies. The only chipset family to enable cost effective platforms with the latest cutting-edge technologies (HyperTransport™ 3.0, PCI-Express® 2.0), platform upgradeability, scalability, overclockabilty (AMD OverDrive™) and low power requirements.

Introducing the AMD 7-Series discrete chipset family:
AMD 790FX - Enthusiast class chipset with support for up to 4 PCI Express 2.0 CrossFireX graphics solutions – best flexibility, maximum performance.
AMD 790X – The perfect balance of price, performance, scalability and upgradeability – supports 2 graphics slots.
AMD 770 – Designed for the gamers and HD Enthusiasts wanting the latest technologies without the greatest prices – supports a single graphics slot.

	Phenomenal Performance Achieve enthusiast-class performance with AMD true multi-core and ATI CrossFireX™ technologies, featuring HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology. Get the performance you need for immersive gaming, rich multimedia, and mega-tasking with the AMD 7-Series Chipsets.
	Enables Next-Generation Graphics Expand your graphics bandwidth with PCI-E® Gen 2.0 for mind-blowing action with next generation ATI Radeon™ Graphics. The AMD 7-Series Chipsets come loaded with up to 42 available PCI-E lanes to turbo charge your performance at extreme resolutions.
	Superior Scalability Thrill to new levels with exhilarating quadraphonic gaming for an out-of-this-world experience. Both the AMD 790FX Chipset and AMD 790X Chipset deliver ATI CrossFireX™ technology with support for quad graphics. Get DirectX® 10 capability today, plus the upgrade flexibility for high-performance gaming to suit your individual needs.
	Ultimate Control The AMD 7-Series allows you to personalize your experience with state-of-the-art overclocking* capabilities, along with advanced system monitoring and amazing control options. The AMD OverDrive™ utility includes settings for novice to enthusiast users – tune your system in real-time for serious overdrive action.
	Exceptional Power Efficiency The AMD 7-Series Chipsets offer exceptional efficiency and advanced chipset power management for optimal platform performance. Designed to be agile, the chipsets route power to the components that need it.

Motherboards based on AMD 7-Series chipset

AMD 7-Series based motherboards not only support socket AM2+ quad core processors such as the AMD Phenom™ 9500, but also socket AM2 dual core processors, such as the AMD Athlon™ X2 6000+.