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AMD 780G Chipset for Desktop PCs 

AMD 780G Chipset LogoAMD 780G Chipset with ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics

The AMD 780G Chipset is breaking barriers. This is the first AMD chipset to integrate a powerful Microsoft DirectX®10 graphics core powered by ATI Radeon™ Graphics. The first AMD chipset that enables everyday computer users to play the latest games with no extra graphics card. The first AMD chipset that delivers a full HD cinematic experience. The first AMD chipset that powers a green PC. There are no compromises. Just capabilities. At a price that’s almost too good to be true.

Gaming Like Never Before

The AMD 780 Chipset series redefines gaming for the mainstream PC. Get impressive DirectX®10 gaming performance right out of the box for playing the latest 3D games. The AMD 780 Chipset series is a gaming machine at an incredible value. 
 

Full HD Experience Like Never Before

The AMD 780 Chipset series allows you to immerse yourself in a full HD cinematic experience while enabling a quiet PC that’s perfect for any living room. Enjoy more vibrant colors and lifelike picture quality with ATI Avivo™ HD1. Get full HD functionality on your PC at an irresistible value.

Manage Your Digital Life Like Never Before

The AMD 780 Chipset series lets you connect to a wide range of the latest HD panels by supporting numerous display technologies. Take advantage of ATI SurroundView™ to support up to four monitors when you add a Radeon™ graphics card.

The 780 Chipset series also allows you to attach effortlessly to numerous storage and entertainment devices. Be amazed at the fast download times when storing, accessing and sharing your digital data.
 

A Green PC Like Never Before

The AMD 780 Chipset series powers an exceptionally energy-efficient PC without compromising performance. Designed for optimal power management when combined with the latest AMD energy-efficient processors, the platform helps to save you money.

Ultimate system control like never before

The award-winning AMD OverDrive™* gives you complete control of your system. Personalize your experience in real time with easy-to-use screens designed for novice to expert users.

Scalability Like Never Before

Experience AMD’s innovative ATI Hybrid graphics2 technology for scalable gaming action on your Windows Vista® PC. Get additional performance from your AMD 780 Chipset when paired with a compatible ATI Radeon™ graphcis card.

The AMD 780 chipset is flexible enough to be paired with the latest Phenom™ processors as well as previous generation CPUs.


AMD 780G Chipset Specifications with ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics

 

Proven Radeon™ graphics powering DirectX® 10

 

 

 

Powered by ATI Radeon™ Graphics, DirectX® 10 introduces neverbefore-seen detail-rich images and dynamic interactivity for playing the latest DirectX® 10 games

 

 

 

HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology

 

 

 

More than doubles your CPU communications bandwidth to graphics as compared to HyperTransport™ 1

 

 

 

PCI Express® Generation 2.0

 

 

 

Double your graphics bandwidth over earlier PCI Express for improved performance

 

 

 

Backwards compatibility

 

 

 

Ensures flexibility to build platforms with previous generation CPUs as well as the latest
AMD Phenom™ processors

 

 

 

ATI Hybrid Graphics1

 

 

 

Improve your system performance by enabling the ability for both discrete graphics and integrated graphics to render simultaneously

 

 

 

ATI Avivo™ HD1

 

 

 

ATI Avivo™ HD is the advanced image and video processing and display technology found in
ATI Radeon™ graphics that enables:

 

  • brilliant colors, sharp images and smooth playback of Blu-ray™ and HD DVD content
  • performance that rivals high end HD DVD and Blu-ray™ players on difficult 1080i content
  • built-in HDMI® and DVI with HDCP

 

 

 

Low Power Design

 

 

 

Designed for power-efficient computing to help lower energy costs

 

 

 

AMD Cool’nQuiet™ 2.0

 

 

 

Benefit from power saving features that help reduce power consumption at idle or during low usage

 

 

 

Enhanced Digital Display integration

 

 

 

Supports Display Port interface for the newest displays.

 

 

 

ATI SurroundView™

 

 

 

SurroundView™ feature allows support for up to four independent monitors for systems equipped with an additional Radeon™ discrete graphics card

 

 

 

Next Generation SB700

 

 

 

Support for up to 12 USB 2.0 connections and 6 SATA 2.0 devices, including eSATA devices

 

 

 

AMD OverDrive*

 

 

 

Shift your system performance into next gear. Enables control of the AMD 7-Series Chipsets to easily configure system settings in Microsoft® Windows®

 

 

 

AMD RAIDXpert™

 

 

 

Easily configure your RAID setup from remote locations to personalize your media for extra performance or enhanced reliability

 

 

 

  1. ATI Avivo HD is a technology platform that includes a broad set of capabilities offered by certain ATI Radeon™ HD graphics. Not all products have all features
  2. Windows Vista operating system required for ATI Hybrid CrossFireX technology

* WARNING AMD and ATI processors are intended to be operated only within their associated specifications and factory settings.  Operating your AMD or ATI processor outside of specification or in excess of factory settings, including but not limited to overclocking,   may damage your processor and/or lead to other problems, including but not limited to, damage to your system components (including your motherboard and components thereon (e.g. memory)), system instabilities (e.g. data loss and corrupted images), shortened processor, system component and/or system life and in extreme cases, total system failure.  AMD does not provide support or service for issues or damages related to use of an AMD or ATI processor outside of processor specifications or in excess of factory settings.  You may also not receive support or service from your system manufacturer. DAMAGES CAUSED BY USE OF YOUR AMD OR ATI PROCESSOR OUTSIDE OF SPECIFICATION OR IN EXCESS OF FACTORY SETTINGS ARE NOT COVERED UNDER YOUR AMD PRODUCT WARRANTY AND MAY NOT BE COVERED BY YOUR SYSTEM MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY.

  1. ATI Hybrid Graphics may not work with all ATI Radeon HD discrete graphics cards. Please check the AMD website for more details
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