Up to 30% integrated graphics boost
Exclusive GPU Boost is able to unlock any APU for overclocking integrated graphics. Even non-Black Edition APUs can be boosted – for an integrated graphics performance increase of up to 30%!
One click for better performance, efficiency, digital power control, reduced noise, and improved cooling
• TPU: APU performance boost
• EPU: All-round energy efficiency
• DIGI+ Power Control: Precise DIGI+ Power Control for AMD FM2+/FM2 processors
• Fan Xpert 2: Customized fan control for the perfect cool and quiet balance

The four works together to offer real-time system optimization


Dynamic detection and system optimization
Figuring out the best settings for your PC a challenge? 4-Way Optimization automatically detects the best configuration for your system based on actual usage. The design makes sure your PC is perfect for gaming, entertainment, productivity, and everything else.
Strong performance and boosted cooling
TPU: Overclock CPU
EPU: Default
DIGI+: Max power delivery
Fan: Max cooling
Good performance for media and entertainment tasks
TPU: Overclock CPU
EPU: Lower CPU voltage
DIGI+: Balanced power
Fan: Balanced cooling &
noise
Backup data with minimum power draw
TPU: Default
EPU: Cut off add-on IC power
DIGI+: Min power delivery
Fan: Min. noise

*The PCMark 8 Creative benchmark includes web browsing, photo editing, video editing, media transcoding, and gaming workloads.
*Manual setting in Away Mode
*AMD 6800K|A88X-PRO|G.Skill DDR3-2133 4GB x 2|SSD: OCZ-VTX4-25SAT3-128G|Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit SP1 

Control you PC with a simple tap from an NFC-enabled smartphone or tablet, or use the included tags
Up to 4 functions are enabled, depending on your motherboard:
• Quick login to Windows 8. No need to type!
• Save time and launch several favorite apps at once
• Backup photos and videos from your smartphone or tablet without cables
• Launch the PC remote control function

Learn More: http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/NFC_EXPRESS/

  A88X-PRO A88X-PLUS A88XM-PLUS A88XM-A A55BM-PLUS A55BM-A/USB3 A55BM-E
CPU

AMD Socket FM2+ Athlon/A- Series Processors

Chipset

AMD A88X

 AMD A55
Memory 4 x DDR3,
max 64GB,
2400(O.C.) MHz		 4 x DDR3,
max 64GB,
2400(O.C.) MHz		 4 x DDR3,
max 64GB,
2400(O.C.) MHz		 4 x DDR3,
max 64GB,
2133 MHz		 4 x DDR3,
max 64GB,
2400(O.C.) MHz		 2 x DDR3,
max 32GB,
2133 MHz		 2 x DDR3,
max 32GB,
2133 MHz
Graphics Output DisplayPort,
HDMI, DVI, RGB		 HDMI, DVI, RGB HDMI, DVI, RGB HDMI, DVI, RGB HDMI, DVI, RGB HDMI, DVI, RGB DVI, RGB
PCIe x16 Slot 2 x PCI
Express 3.0*/
2.0 x16 slots
(Single@x16
or dual@x8/x8
mode)
1 x PCI
Express 2.0 x16
slots (max.@x4
mode)		 1*PCIe 3.0/
2.0x16 (@x16)
1*PCIe 2.0x16
(max. @x4)
 1*PCIe 3.0/
2.0x16 (@x16)
1*PCIe 2.0x16
(max. @x4)
 1*PCIe 3.0/
2.0x16 (@x16)
 1*PCIe 3.0/
2.0x16 (@x16)
1*PCIe 2.0x16
(max. @x4)
 1*PCIe 3.0/
2.0x16 (@x16)
 1*PCIe 3.0/
2.0x16 (@x16)
PCIe x1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
PCI 2 3 1 1 1 1 1
Multi-GPU 3-Way CrossFireX Quad-GPU CrossFireX Quad-GPU CrossFireX N/A Quad-GPU CrossFireX N/A N/A
SATA 6Gb/s 6 8 8 6 6*SATA 3Gb/s 6*SATA 3Gb/s 6*SATA 3Gb/s
eSATA 6Gb/s 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
USB 3.0 6 4 4 4 2 2 0
USB 2.0 10 10 10 6 10 6 8
Codec Realtek® ALC1150 Realtek® ALC887 Realtek® ALC887 Realtek® ALC887 Realtek® ALC887 Realtek® ALC887 Realtek® ALC887
Form Factor ATX ATX mATX mATX mATX mATX mATX
Dual Intelligent
Processors 4 		V N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TPU V TurboV EVO TurboV EVO N/A TurboV EVO N/A N/A
EPU V V V V V V V
DIGI+ VRM V V V V V V V
DIGI+ DRAM V N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Fan Xpert 2 V N/A V N/A V N/A N/A
GPU Boost V V V N/A V N/A N/A
5X PROTECTION V V V V V V V