MSI Delivers New Dual-Core AM2 Motherboards
MSI's latest K9N series utilizes the latest nForce 590 SLI / 570 SLI / 570 chipsets, supporting the new-generation Socket AM2 with dual-channel DDR2-800 memory support. The K9 Series motherboards also feature Dual CoreCell 2, SLI, Creative Audigy Sound and heat pipe / passive cooling.
The K9N series supports 4-6 SATA II ports (RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5), and 2 x ATA133 channels so you can connect up to 4 IDE drives. Motherboards also offer 8-10 USB 2.0 High-Speed ports and Gigabit LAN.
The series currently includes four products. First, there's the top-end K9N Diamond with enhanced tweaking options and performance settings.
- NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI MCP chipset
- Supports AMD Socket AM2, Athlon64 FX/X2 and Sempron processors
- 4 x DDR2-533/667/800, up to 8GB
- Dual LAN 10/100/1000 ports
- Creative Audigy SE! 7.1-channel surround hardware Audio with EAX
- 6 x SATA2 (RAID 0/1/0+1,5)
- 2 x PCI-E x16, 2 x PCI-E x1, 3 x PCI
- 10 x USB 2.0, 2 x IEEE1394
- Dual CoreCell with D.O.T. Express
- Copper Pipeline Heatsink design
Next, there's the K9N SLI Platinum, the silent SLI solution.
- NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI MCP chipset
- Supports AMD Socket AM2, Athlon64 FX/X2 and Sempron processors
- 4 x DDR2-533/667/800, up to 8GB
- Dual LAN 10/100/1000 ports
- 8-channel High Definition Audio
- 6 x SATA2 (RAID 0/1/0+1,5)
- 2 x PCI-E x16, 2 x PCI-E x1, 3 x PCI
- 10 x USB 2.0, 2 x IEEE1394
- Dual CoreCell with D.O.T. Express
- 1 x MSI communication slot
- Silent Heatsink design
Next is K9N Ultra, the mainstream AM2 gaming platform.
- NVIDIA nForce 570 MCP chipset
- Supports AMD Socket AM2, Athlon64 FX/X2 and Sempron processors
- 4 x DDR2-533/667/800, up to 8GB
- Dual LAN 10/100/1000 ports
- 8-channel High Definition Audio
- 6 x SATA2 (RAID 0/1/0+1,5)
- 1 x PCI-E x16, 2 x PCI-E x1, 3 x PCI
- 10 x USB 2.0
- Dual CoreCell with D.O.T. Express
- 1 x MSI communication slot
- Silent Heatsink design
Finally, there's the K9A Platinum, the CrossFire Dual-GPU motherboard based on the ATI Radeon Xpress3200 Crossfire Dual-GPU chipset.
- ATI RD580 Xpress3200 chipset
- Supports AMD Socket AM2, Athlon64 FX/X2 and Sempron processors
- 4 x DDR2-533/667/800, up to 8GB
- Dual LAN 10/100/1000 ports
- 8-channel High Definition Audio
- 6 x SATA2 (RAID 0/1/0+1,5)
- 2 x PCI-E x16, 2 x PCI-E x1, 3 x PCI
- 10 x USB 2.0, 2 x IEEE1394
- Dual CoreCell with D.O.T. Express
- Silent Heatsink design
Source: MSI
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