Socket new AM3 for AMD Phenom™ II Processor. And it supports Dual-Channel DDR3 memory architecture The latest ECS Black Series A785GM-AD3 motherboard is based on the best combination of the new AMD 785G and SB710 chipset plus support for the latest Phenom™ II processor (Socket AM3) and support processors up to HT 5200 MT/s with Hyper Transport™ 3.0 technology links and it integrated DDR3 1600 * memory controller on the latest AM3 platform. It features convenient Multimedia DVI+VGA display output interfaces and combined with ECS M.I.B.II and eJIFFY special function. A785GM-AD3 is the best choice for gaming and media experience. *(Whether 1600 MHz memory speed is supported depends on the CPU being used.)