ASRock 970 Extreme3 R2.0 Motherboard + AMD FX-8120 8-Core CPU

in good condition and good working order

Here are the basic specifications for the ASRock 970 Extreme3 motherboard:

  • CPU Support: AMD Socket AM3+ processors (includes 8-core CPUs), also supports AM3 CPUs

  • Chipset: AMD 970 Northbridge + SB950 Southbridge

  • Memory: 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots, dual channel, supports up to 64GB DDR3 RAM at speeds up to 2100MHz (OC)

  • Expansion Slots:

    • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 @ x16

    • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 @ x4

    • 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1

    • 2 x PCI slots (32-bit)

  • Storage: 5 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors, supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, NCQ, AHCI, Hot Plug; 1 x eSATA3 port

  • LAN: Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit Ethernet

  • Audio: 7.1 Channel HD Audio with Realtek ALC892 codec, supports THX TruStudio

  • USB:

    • 2 x USB 3.0 (rear)

    • 4 x USB 2.0 (rear)

    • 3 x USB 2.0 headers (for 6 additional ports)

  • Form Factor: ATX (305mm x 218mm)

  • Special Features: ASRock utilities for tuning, XFast USB and LAN technology, graphical UEFI BIOS

This board is suitable for AMD multi-core AM3+ builds with solid expansion and USB 3.0 support


The AMD FX-8120 processor has the following key specifications:

  • Architecture: Bulldozer (Zambezi)

  • Cores/Threads: 8/8

  • Base Clock: 3.1 GHz

  • Turbo Boost Clock: Up to 4.0 GHz

  • Cache:

    • L1 Cache: 8 x 128 KB (total 1 MB)

    • L2 Cache: 4 x 2 MB (total 8 MB)

    • L3 Cache: 8 MB shared

  • TDP: 125 W

  • Socket: AM3+

  • Manufacturing Process: 32 nm

  • Memory Support: DDR3 up to 1866 MHz

  • Bus Speed: 200 MHz (HyperTransport)

It does not have integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required. This CPU is suitable for multi-threaded workloads but has moderate single-thread performance compared to modern CPUs


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