BIOSTAR Announces A68N-5600 SoC Motherboard for SFF and HTPCs
Chip-on-board brings excellent balance of price and performance to home-entertainment and office PCs
June 19th, 2017 Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR is proud to announce its latest motherboard designed for the perfect balance of performance and value for small form factor (SFF) and home theatre PCs with its latest motherboard featuring AMD A10-4655M SoC solution. BIOSTAR has created the A68N-5600 in line with its SoC motherboard offerings that bring together the essence of the ultimate home-entertainment or office PC that offer low-power, small footprint whilst still bringing excellent performance for its intended tasks
The BIOSTAR A68N-5600 has an MSRP of USD64.99.
Featuring a built-in AMD A10-4655M quad-core processor capable of Turbo clocks of 2.8GHz with a base clock of 2GHz, the motherboard delivers modern-day multitasking performance for day-to-day task as well as decoding task for entertainment use, enough to play HD content. The motherboard supports DDR3-1333MHz memory up to 32GB for excellent compatibility and all comes in the compact mini-ITX form factor perfect for SFF.
The BIOSTAR A68N-5600 features tried-and-tested BIOSTAR technology in delivering excellent experience for users including HD Audio for excellent sound replication and listening perfect for watching movies with full support for DirectX11.1 for greater support for 3D applications.
The BIOSTAR A68N-5600 features legacy PS/2 connectors as well as a pair of USB3.0 and USB2.0 ports for connectivity. A full 1Gbps LAN port is present for high-speed transfer. Multimedia I/O includes video output for both HDMI and VGA both supporting up to 1920×1200 @60hz output. Multi-channel audio is available up to 7.1 channels and pure high definition audio.
Specifications
| Model | A68N-5600 |
| CPU Support | A10-4655M (Quad core 2.0GHz up to 2.8GHz, 25W) |
| Chipset | AMD A68H |
| Memory | Supports Dual Channel DDR3 1333 2 x DDR3 DIMM Memory Slot, Max. Supports up to 32GB Memory Each DIMM supports non-ECC4/ 8/ 16 GB DDR3 module * Please refer to www.biostar.com.tw for Memory support list. |
| Storage | 4x SATA III Connector (6Gb/s) : Supports AHCI & RAID 0,1,10 |
| LAN | Realtek RTL 8111H 10/ 100/ 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation, Half / Full duplex capability |
| Audio Codec | ALC887 7.1 Channels, High Definition Audio |
| USB | 2x USB 3.0 port (2 on rear I/O) 6x USB 2.0 port (2 on rear I/Os and 4 via internal headers) |
| Expansion Slots | 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 Slot (x8) |
| Rear I/Os | 1x PS/2 Mouse 1x PS/2 Keyboard 1x VGA Port 1x HDMI Port 1x LAN port 2x USB 3.0 Port 2x USB 2.0 Port 3x Audio Jack |
| Internal I/Os | 4x SATA III 6.0Gb/s Connector 2x USB 2.0 Header (each header supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) 1x 4-Pin Power Connector 1x 24-Pin Power Connector 1x CPU Fan Connector 1x System Fan Connector 1x Front Panel Header 1x Front Audio Header 1x Clear CMOS Header 1x Serial Port Header |
| Form Factor | Mini-ITX Form Factor, 170 mm x 170 mm |
| OS Support | Windows 7/ 8/ 8.1/10 BIOSTAR reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice. |
For more information of the BIOSTAR A68N-5600, see official product page here:
http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en/mb/introduction.php?S_ID=885#overview
Visit the new BIOSTAR website at: http://www.biostar.com.tw
Brand: BIOSTAR
Website: http://www.biostar.com.tw
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BiostarHQ
Where to Buy: http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en/wheretobuy/index.php
Model: BIOSTAR A68N-5600
MSRP: USD64.99
