Version: 2008
  • On MovieTome: The next Spider-Man villain?
advertisement

ASUS M3A78-CM - motherboard - micro ATX - AMD 780V

  • Quick specs
  • Product type: Motherboard
  • Form factor: Micro ATX
  • Chipset Type: AMD 780V / AMD SB700
  • See full specifications

Most helpful user reviews

Submit your review

Log in or create an account to submit your review for:

ASUS M3A78-CM - motherboard - micro ATX - AMD 780V

ORLog in with your Facebook account
1. Rate this product:
(Mouse over the stars to rate this product and click to set your rating.)
2. One-line summary:(Summarize your review in one line. 10 characters minimum; required.)
0 of 55 characters
3. Pros:(Tell us what you like about this product. 10 characters minimum; required.)
0 of 250 characters
4. Cons:(Tell us what you don't like about this product. 10 characters minimum; required.)
0 of 250 characters
Bottom-line summary:(Explain to us in detail why you like or dislike the product, focusing your comments on the product's features and functionality, and your experience using the product. This field is optional.)
0 of 5000 characters

The posting of advertisements, profanity, or personal attacks are prohibited.
Click here to review our site terms of use.

Submit

Recent user reviews

Submit your review

Log in or create an account to submit your review for:

ASUS M3A78-CM - motherboard - micro ATX - AMD 780V

ORLog in with your Facebook account
1. Rate this product:
(Mouse over the stars to rate this product and click to set your rating.)
2. One-line summary:(Summarize your review in one line. 10 characters minimum; required.)
0 of 55 characters
3. Pros:(Tell us what you like about this product. 10 characters minimum; required.)
0 of 250 characters
4. Cons:(Tell us what you don't like about this product. 10 characters minimum; required.)
0 of 250 characters
Bottom-line summary:(Explain to us in detail why you like or dislike the product, focusing your comments on the product's features and functionality, and your experience using the product. This field is optional.)
0 of 5000 characters

The posting of advertisements, profanity, or personal attacks are prohibited.
Click here to review our site terms of use.

Submit

CNET product brief

Description: The Asus M3A78-CM is an AMD 780G-based, compact motherboard.Compared to other compact motherboards on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $85.

Pros: Is built around an AMD 780G-based chipset, which is somewhat more robust than some similarly priced motherboards.This board can be expanded to 8GB of memory.This is enough to satisfy even the most demanding user.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: A compact motherboard, suited for small computers.

Value: Given its relatively inexpensive price, this motherboard has great features for the money.

Suggestions: (1) If you want to take full advantage of the on-board SATA controller, you will want to consider a hard drive upgrade.Existing IDE hard drives will run on the ATA-133 bus.(2) For motherboard add-ons, check out the storage and components section of CNET's website.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

advertisement
Click Here

ASUS M3A78-CM - motherboard - micro ATX - AMD 780V