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product_id: 4840798
title: "ASUS AM3 Plus Motherboard"
brand: "asus"
price: "A$19"
currency: AUD
in_stock: true
category: "Asus"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/4840798-asus-am3-plus-motherboard
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
---

# AM3+ CPU ready for powerful performance ASUS EPU for smart energy savings Turbo Key for instant overclocking boost ASUS AM3 Plus Motherboard

**Brand:** asus
**Price:** A$19
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Unlock power, save energy, and stay unstoppable with ASUS AM3+ Motherboard!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ASUS AM3 Plus Motherboard by asus
- **How much does it cost?** A$19 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/4840798-asus-am3-plus-motherboard)

## Best For

- asus enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted asus brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Power Up Instantly:** Turbo Key lets you unlock extra CPU power with a single touch—no tech degree needed.
- • **Smart Energy Saver:** ASUS EPU dynamically adjusts power use, cutting your energy bills while keeping performance sharp.
- • **Rock-Solid Protection:** Anti-surge tech guards your system 24/7, so unexpected power spikes won’t slow you down.
- • **Seamless Connectivity:** USB 3.0 support delivers blazing 4.8Gbps data transfer—10x faster than USB 2.0, future-proof your setup.
- • **Unlock Hidden Potential:** Core Unlocker intelligently activates dormant CPU cores for next-level multitasking and speed.

## Overview

The ASUS AM3 Plus Motherboard (model M5A78L-M/USB3) supports AMD FX processors with AM3+ socket compatibility, featuring Turbo Key for easy overclocking, ASUS EPU for real-time energy management, and Anti-surge protection for system safety. It offers 4 DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 16GB at 2000 MHz, 6 SATA ports, 1 HDMI port, and multiple USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports for versatile connectivity. Designed for micro ATX builds, it combines performance, efficiency, and reliability for professional-grade PC setups.

## Description

The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power usage for critical PC components in real-time - helping save power and money! Experience ultra-fast data transfer at 4.8Gbps with USB 3.0 - the latest connectivity standard. Built to connect easily with next-generation components and peripherals, USB 3.0 transfers data 10 times faster and is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 components. With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II consolidates all the exclusive ASUS features into one simple to use software package. It allows users to supervise Overclocking, energy management, fan speed control, voltage and sensor readings. This all-in-one software offers diverse and ease to use functions, with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities.

## Features

- AM3+ CPU support ready
- Turbo Key- touch-n-boost
- ASUS EPU- system level energy saving
- Anti-surge-full-time power guardian-make system free from risk
- Core Unlocker-unleash true core performance intelligently

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0054U7HIO |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,164 in Computer Motherboards |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Built-In Media | 2 x Serial ATA cable, Motherboard - micro ATX, Software |
| CPU Model | AMD FX |
| Chipset Type | AMD 760G |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Compatible Processors | AMD Athlon, AMD Sempron |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (1,132) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00610839181117, 04719543181119 |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI, PCI Express |
| Item Part Number | 90-MIBG70-G0EAY00Z, 90MIBG70G0EAY00Z, M5A78L-M/USB3, M5A78LMUSB3 |
| Main Power Connector Type | 24-Pin |
| Manufacturer | Asus |
| Memory Clock Speed | 1333 MHz |
| Memory Slots Available | 4 |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 1024 MB |
| Mfr Part Number | M5A78L-M/USB3 |
| Model Name | M5A78L-M/USB3 |
| Model Number | M5A78L-M/USB3 |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 18 |
| Platform | Windows 8.1 |
| Processor Socket | Socket AM3+ |
| RAM Memory Technology | DDR3 2000 |
| Ram Memory Maximum Size | 16 GB |
| S/PDIF Connector Type | Optical |
| System Bus Standard Supported | SATA 2 |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Total PCIe Ports | 1 |
| Total SATA Ports | 6 |
| Total Usb Ports | 6 |
| UPC | 610839181117 809199903112 803983038301 |
| USB 2.0 | 10 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ASUS
- **CPU Model:** AMD FX
- **CPU Socket:** Socket AM3+
- **Chipset Type:** AMD 760G
- **Compatible Devices:** Personal Computer
- **Compatible Processors:** AMD Athlon, AMD Sempron
- **Memory Clock Speed:** 1333 MHz
- **Model Name:** M5A78L-M/USB3
- **Platform:** Windows 8.1
- **RAM Memory Technology:** DDR3 2000

## Images

![ASUS AM3 Plus Motherboard - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81UbAECQcbL.jpg)

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*Last updated: 2026-07-09*