AsRock 990FX Extreme3

AM3+, AMD 990FX, ATX
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Product details

The ASRock 990FX Extreme3 motherboard is a powerful platform designed for demanding applications and gaming enthusiasts. With the AMD 990FX chipset, it provides an excellent foundation for utilizing AMD processors from the Phenom II family. The ATX form factor design allows for easy integration into various cases and ensures optimal cooling and expandability. The motherboard supports up to 32 GB of DDR3 RAM and offers a variety of connectivity options, including M.2 SATA and USB 3.1 Gen 2. Support for multi-GPU technologies like AMD 3-Way CrossFireX enables the combination of multiple graphics cards to maximize graphics performance. With features such as the ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility and CPU Frequency Stepless Control, users can customize and optimize their system's performance.

  • Support for up to 32 GB of DDR3 RAM with a maximum RAM overclocking of 2100 MHz
  • Integrated multi-GPU technology with AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX
  • A variety of connectivity options, including M.2 SATA and USB 3.1 Gen 2
  • ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility for personalized performance adjustments
  • Compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows 7, Vista, and XP.

Key specifications

Processor family
Phenom II
Memory type
DDR3-RAM
Number of memory modules (RAM)
4 x
Internal connection options
M.2 SATA (1x)
Mainboard features
Front panel audio connector
Item number
290207

General information

Manufacturer
AsRock
Category
Motherboards
Manufacturer no.
990FX Extreme3
Release date
9.3.2012

Motherboard properties

Form factor
ATX
Socket
AM3+
Chipset
AMD 990FX
Mainboard features
Front panel audio connector
Operating system compatibility
Windows 7Windows 8Windows VistaWindows XP
BIOS type
Ami

Processor

Processor family
Phenom II

Memory

Memory form factor
DIMM
Number of pins
240 x
Number of memory modules (RAM)
4 x
Max. memory (RAM)
32 GB
Memory chip
DDR3-1066 (PC3-8500)DDR3-1333 (PC3-10666)DDR3-1600 (PC3-12800)DDR3-1866 (PC3-14900)DDR3-800 (PC3-6400)
Max. RAM OC
2100 MHz
Supported memory speed
1600 MHz1866 MHz
Memory type
DDR3-RAM
RAM buffer
Unbuffered

Graphics properties

Multi-GPU technology
AMD 3-Way CrossFireXAMD CrossfireXAMD Quad-GPU CrossFireXNVIDIA Quad SLINVIDIA SLI

Network

Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Ethernet controller brand
Broadcom
Ethernet controller
Broadcom BCM57781
Max. port speed
1 Gbit/s

Audio

Chip
Realtek ALC892
Audio channel
7.1 Channel
Audio Connections
Digital Audio Out (1x)

Internal interfaces

Internal connection options
M.2 SATA (1x)
PCI express version (max.)
2

Power supply

Power connectors
24-pin ATX8-pin ATX 12V

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
S-ATA cableUser manual

Product dimensions

Length
305 mm
Width
218 mm

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
    2.6 %
  • 2.AsRock
    2.7 %
  • 2.Gigabyte
    2.7 %
  • 4.ASUS
    2.9 %
  • 5.Supermicro
    4.3 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.AsRock
    2 days
  • 1.MSI
    2 days
  • 1.NZXT
    2 days
  • 4.Gigabyte
    4 days
  • 4.Supermicro
    4 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Gigabyte
    5.2 %
  • 4.Supermicro
    5.8 %
  • 5.NZXT
    6.8 %
  • 6.AsRock
    7 %
  • 7.Biostar
    9.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus