Full Compatibility with AMD AM3+ Multi-Core Processors

MSI AM3 Motherboards Allow Easy Upgrades

2011/4/1


[City of Industry, CA] Internationally renowned motherboard and graphics card manufacturer MSI has officially announced compatibility with all AMD AM3+ multi-core processors on its AMD AM3 mainboards. By upgrading the BIOS with a few simple steps, users can enjoy the powerful performance of AMD AM3+ multi-core processors without having to purchase a new motherboard.


The brand new AMD AM3+ multi-core processors are built on the latest 32nm process for significant technical specs: additional cores, a larger L3 cache memory capacity, and the built-in 2nd generation Turbo Core technology boosts overall performance. AMD AM3+ multi-core processors will absolutely be the next-generation indicator of performance.

AM3+ CPU

Current MSI board owners can download the latest BIOS updates to enable use of the latest AM3+ processors on their respective product pages.  In addition, all future shipments of existing AM3 motherboards will have their BIOS updated from the factory before being sent out.


MSI AM3 mainboards with support for AMD AM3+ multi-core processors and corresponding BIOS versions:

Mainboard Model

Chipset

Corresponding BIOS version

890FXA-GD70

AMD 890FX

A7640AMS.190

890FXA-GD65

AMD 890FX

A7640AMS.I20

890GXM-G65

AMD 890GX

A7642AMS.1A0