Biostar A780L3L 6.x processor support and specifications

Biostar A780L3L 6.x motherboard specifications

Form factor:micro-ATX
235mm x 182mm
CPU socket type:Socket AM3
Front Side Bus:1600 MHz HT
Chipset:AMD 760G
AMD SB710
Memory:2 DDR3 DIMM slots
Up to 8 GB
Dual-channel DDR3-800/DDR3-1066/DDR3-1333/DDR3-1600 (overclocked)
Integrated graphics:ATI Radeon HD3000
Up to 512 MB of shared RAM
Supports ATI Hybrid Crossfire
Integrated Audio:6-channel HD audio
Realtek ALC662
LAN:10Mb/100Mb
Realtek RTL8103EL LAN controller
RAID support:RAID 0/1/10
IDE:1 x IDE
SATA:4 x SATA II 3Gb/s
USB:2 x USB 2.0 (header)
4 x USB 2.0 (port)
Parallel:1 x Parallel
Expansion slots:1 x PCIe 2.0 x16
2 x PCI
Internal connectors:1 x CPU fan
1 x FDD
1 x Front audio
1 x Front panel
1 x IDE
1 x S/PDIF out
1 x Serial
1 x System fan
2 x USB 2.0
4 x SATA II 3Gb/s
Rear panel ports:1 x DVI
1 x Keyboard PS/2
1 x Mouse PS/2
1 x RJ45
1 x VGA
3 x Audio
4 x USB 2.0
Included accessories:1 x CD with drivers
1 x I/O shield
1 x Quick Guide
2 x SATA cable
Supported Operating System(s):Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
NOTE: specifications are not complete

Biostar A780L3L 6.x CPU compatibility list

Part NumberFrequencyFeaturesBIOSPCBNotes
AMD Athlon II X2
215ADX215OCK22GM, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
215ADX215OCK22GM, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
215ADX215OCK22GQ, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
215ADX215OCK22GQ, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
220ADX220OCK22GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
220ADX220OCK22GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
225ADX225OCK22GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
225ADX225OCK22GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
235eAD235EHDK23GQ, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
235eAD235EHDK23GQ, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
240ADX240OCK23GQ, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
240ADX240OCK23GQ, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
240eAD240EHDK23GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
240eAD240EHDK23GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
240eAD240EHDK23GQ, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
240eAD240EHDK23GQ, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
245ADX245OCK23GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
245ADX245OCK23GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
245ADX245OCK23GQ, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
245ADX245OCK23GQ, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
245eAD245EHDK23GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
245eAD245EHDK23GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
250ADX250OCK23GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
250ADX250OCK23GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
250ADX250OCK23GQ, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
250ADX250OCK23GQ, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
250eAD250EHDK23GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
250eAD250EHDK23GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
255ADX255OCK23GM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
255ADX255OCK23GM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
255ADX255OCK23GQ, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
255ADX255OCK23GQ, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
260ADX260OCK23GM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
260ADX260OCK23GM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
265ADX265OCK23GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
265ADX265OCK23GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
270ADX270OCK23GM, 3400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
270ADX270OCK23GM, 3400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
275ADX275OCK23GM, 3500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
275ADX275OCK23GM, 3500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
AMD Athlon II X3
400eAD400EHDK32GI, 2200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
400eAD400EHDK32GI, 2200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
405eAD405EHDK32GI, 2300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
405eAD405EHDK32GI, 2300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
405eAD405EHDK32GM, 2300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
405eAD405EHDK32GM, 2300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
415eAD415EHDK32GM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
415eAD415EHDK32GM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
420eAD420EHDK32GM, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
420eAD420EHDK32GM, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
425ADX425WFK32GI, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
425ADX425WFK32GI, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
435ADX435WFK32GI, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
435ADX435WFK32GI, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
435ADX435WFK32GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
435ADX435WFK32GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
440ADX440WFK32GI, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
440ADX440WFK32GI, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
440ADX440WFK32GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
440ADX440WFK32GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
445ADX445WFK32GM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
445ADX445WFK32GM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
450ADX450WFK32GM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
450ADX450WFK32GM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
 455AD455WFK32GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
455ADX445WFK32GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
455ADX455WFK32GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
455ADX455WFK32GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
460ADX460WFK32GM, 3400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
460ADX460WFK32GM, 3400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
AMD Athlon II X4
 440ADX440WFK32GI, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
600eAD600EHDK42GI, 2200 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 45W   
600eAD600EHDK42GI, 2200 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
605eAD605EHDK42GI, 2500 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 45W   
605eAD605EHDK42GI, 2500 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
605eAD605EHDK42GM, 2300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
605eAD605EHDK42GM, 2300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
610eAD610EHDK42GM, 2400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
610eAD610EHDK42GM, 2400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
615eAD615EHDK42GM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
615eAD615EHDK42GM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
620ADX620WFK42GI, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
620ADX620WFK42GI, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
630ADX630WFK42GI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
630ADX630WFK42GI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
630ADX630WFK42GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
630ADX630WFK42GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
635ADX635WFK42GI, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
635ADX635WFK42GI, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
635ADX635WFK42GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
635ADX635WFK42GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
640ADX640WFK42GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
640ADX640WFK42GM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
645ADX645WFK42GM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
645ADX645WFK42GM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
650ADX650WFK42GM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
650ADX650WFK42GM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
655ADX655WFK42GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
655ADX655WFK42GM, 3300 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
AMD Phenom II X2
545HDX545WFK2DGI, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W   
545HDX545WFK2DGI, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W 6.x 
545HDX545WFK2DGM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W   
545HDX545WFK2DGM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W 6.x 
550HDX550WFK2DGM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W   
550HDX550WFK2DGM, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W 6.x 
550HDZ550WFK2DGI, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W   
550HDZ550WFK2DGI, 3100 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W 6.x 
555HDZ555WFK2DGM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W   
555HDZ555WFK2DGM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W 6.x 
565HDZ565WFK2DGM, 3400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W   
565HDZ565WFK2DGM, 3400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W 6.x 
570HDZ570WFK2DGM, 3500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W   
570HDZ570WFK2DGM, 3500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 80W 6.x 
AMD Phenom II X3
700eHD700EOCK3DGI, 2400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
700eHD700EOCK3DGI, 2400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
705eHD705EOCK3DGI, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
705eHD705EOCK3DGI, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
710HDX710WFK3DGI, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
710HDX710WFK3DGI, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
715HDZ715WCJ3DGI, 2800 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 95W   
720HDX720WFK3DGI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
720HDX720WFK3DGI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
720HDZ720WFK3DGI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
720HDZ720WFK3DGI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
740HDZ740WFK3DGI, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
740HDZ740WFK3DGI, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
AMD Phenom II X4
805HDX805WFK4FGI, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
805HDX805WFK4FGI, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
810HDX810WFK4FGI, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
810HDX810WFK4FGI, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
820HDX820WFK4FGI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
820HDX820WFK4FGI, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
840HDX840WFK42GM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
900eHD900EOCK4DGI, 2400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
900eHD900EOCK4DGI, 2400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
905eHD905EOCK4DGI, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
905eHD905EOCK4DGI, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
905eHD905EOCK4DGM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
905eHD905EOCK4DGM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
905eHD905WOCK4DGI, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
910HDX910WFK4DGI, 2600 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 95W   
910HDX910WFK4DGI, 2600 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
910eHD910EOCK4DGM, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W   
910eHD910EOCK4DGM, 2600 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
925HDX925WFK4DGI, 2800 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 95W   
925HDX925WFK4DGI, 2800 MHz, 3600 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
925HDX925WFK4DGM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
925HDX925WFK4DGM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
945HDX945FBK4DGI, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 125W   
945HDX945WFK4DGI, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
945HDX945WFK4DGI, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
945HDX945WFK4DGM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
945HDX945WFK4DGM, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
955HDX955FBK4DGI, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 125W   
955HDX955FBK4DGM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 125W   
955HDX955WFK4DGM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
955HDX955WFK4DGM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W 6.x 
955HDZ955FBK4DGI, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 125W   
955HDZ955FBK4DGM, 3200 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 125w   
960THD96ZTWFK4DGR, 3000 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
965HDZ965FBK4DGM, 3400 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 125W   
970HDZ970FBK4DGM, 3500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 125W   
AMD Sempron
140SDX140HBK13GQ, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
140SDX140HBK13GQ, 2700 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
145SDX145HBK13GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
145SDX145HBK13GM, 2800 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
150SDX150HBK13GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
150SDX150HBK13GM, 2900 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   
190SDX190HDK22GM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
190SDX190HDK22GM, 2500 MHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 45W   

When part numbers are not supplied by motherboard manufacturers, we use best guess approach to determine part numbers based on CPU model, frequency and features. In some cases our guess may be incorrect or incomplete. Please always verify part numbers before committing to buying the CPU.

Comments: 1

A780L3L dose not officially support 125w cpu

2011-10-28 07:24:02
Posted by: A780L3L user

Biostar A780L3L does not officially support 125w cpu due to the single power plane designing for cost down reason. This specification has been corrected on the official web site of Biostar.

There is no 125w single power plane AMD cpu in the world currently, and all of the high power (125W) consumption version CPU are dual power plane designing.

Everyone who wants to install a 125w dual power plane cpu on A780L3L will make the cpu running in 800MHz safe mode by default setting.

In the bios setting, CPU core VID adjusting doesn't mean anything, only NB VID can be used to adjust the voltage of the cpu core. It is impossible to over-voltage above the cpu default VID on this board by BIOS setting for overclocking the cpu much faster.

The highest stable CPU/HT reference clock I tried is 350MHz by the slowest (DDR3-800) and manual DRAM timing setting. The default HT link speed for a single power plane CPU is 200MHz * 8 = 1600MHz (3.2GT). It is not stable to be set above 1600MHz in the BIOS setting on this board I tried. But by the 325MHz reference clock and 1600MHz HT link speed selecting in the bios, the fastest stable HT speed I can get on this board is 325MHz * 8 = 2600 MHz (5.2GT).

A Phenom X4 or x6 125W version CPU might be used on this board by manual setting. But due to the maximum 125W TDP designing on this board that Biostar ever declared before correction, it is necessary to pay a lot of attention to avoid burning the power module on this board if running the cpu in fully loading. That means it should be considered to manually slow down the speed of the cpu.

Last updated: Feb 03, 2012