Gigabyte AMD 760G + SB710 Chipset DDR3 1333 AM3+ Micro ATX Motherboard (GA-78LMT-S2P)
Status: Gigabyte AMD 760G + SB710 Chipset DDR3 1333 AM3+…: Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.
Bottom line: The Gigabyte AMD 760G + SB710 Chipset DDR3 1333 AM3+ Micro ATX Motherboard: Six SATA 3Gb/s ports with RAID 0/1/10 and JBOD support; main trade-off: only 2 DIMM slots, capped at 8GB DDR3-1333.
As an Amazon Associate, SpecPicks earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure →
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Six SATA 3Gb/s ports with RAID 0/1/10 and JBOD support
- ✓ Integrated Radeon HD 3000 graphics with D-Sub and DVI-D outputs
- ✓ Dual PS/2 ports for period-correct AM3 retro builds
- ✓ Realtek ALC889 7.1 audio, 108dB SNR for Blu-ray playback
- ✓ Gigabit Realtek 8111E LAN plus DualBIOS and 3TB HDD support
Cons
- ✗ Only 2 DIMM slots, capped at 8GB DDR3-1333
- ✗ SATA limited to 3Gb/s, no 6Gb/s for modern SSD speeds
- ✗ USB 2.0 only across all 8 ports, no USB 3.0
- ✗ Single PCIe 2.0 x16 slot, no multi-GPU or PCIe 3.0
Manufacturer description
3X USB power delivery for greater compatibility and extra power for USB devices Unique On/Off Charge delivers the best recharging capability to iPad, iPhone and iPod TouchNext Generation Ultra Durable 2 Classic and 4+1 Phase CPU Power design Supports AMD AM3+ & AM3 PhenomII/ AthlonII processors Integrated ATI Radeon HD 3000 graphics (DirectX10)Innovative Turbo 3D technology to unleash extra levels of 2D/3D graphics performance PCI-E 2.0 x16 interface for ultimate graphics performance Hi-def 108dB Signal-to-noise ratio Blu-ray DVD audio playback Hybrid EFI technology with DualBIOS for 3TB HDD…
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Gigabyte AMD 760G + SB710 Chipset DDR3 1333 AM3+ Micro ATX Motherboard using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the motherboards category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the motherboards category before committing. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- CPU: AM3+/AM3 Phenom II processor / AMD Athlon II processor Chipset: AMD 760G / AMD SB710Hyper Transport Bus: 5200 MT/s
- Memory:2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333+ (O.C.)/1066/800 MHz memory modules
- Audio: Realtek ALC889 codec ;High Definition Audio; 7.1-channelLAN: 1 x Realtek 8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
- Expansion slots: 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 1 x PCI Express x1 slot1 x PCI slot
- Storage Interface:6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors supporting up to 6 SATA 3Gb/s devices Support for SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBODUSB: Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers)
- Internal I/O Connectors:1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors1 x CPU fan header1 x system fan header1 x front panel header1 x front panel audio header2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers1 x serial port header1 x clearing CMOS jumper
Full Specifications
| CPU | AM3+/AM3 Phenom II processor / AMD Athlon II processor Chipset: AMD 760G / AMD SB710Hyper Transport Bus: 5200 MT/s |
|---|---|
| Audio | Realtek ALC889 codec ;High Definition Audio; 7.1-channelLAN: 1 x Realtek 8111E chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) |
| Brand | GIGABYTE |
| Weight | 760g |
| USB 2.0 | 4 |
| Platform | Linux |
| CPU Model | Athlon II |
| CPU Socket | Socket AM3 |
| Model Name | GA-78LMT-S2P |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Chipset Type | AMD 760G |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Model Number | GA-78LMT-S2P |
| Chipset Family | AMD 760G |
| Expansion slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 1 x PCI Express x1 slot1 x PCI slot |
| Mfr Part Number | GA-78LMT-S2P |
| Number of Ports | 7 |
| Total Usb Ports | 8 |
| Item Part Number | 78LMT-S2P, GA-78LMT-S2P Rev. 5.0, GA78LMTS2P, ga-78lmt-s2p |
| Processor Socket | Socket AM3 |
Ready to buy?
Amazon shows no buyable offer for Gigabyte AMD 760G + SB710 Chipset DDR3 1333 AM3+… at the last check. An Amazon search for this model lists current offers. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
Related Motherboards
More guides & deep dives from the SpecPicks archive
Browse all articles & guides →- RTX 4070 Super vs RX 7800 XT — Which to Buy in 2026
- Best 1440p Gaming GPUs in 2026
- Best Retro Handhelds in 2026 — From $35 to $500
- Emulation Hardware in 2026: FPGA, Software, and Cart-Reader Ecosystems
- The Complete Voodoo5 5500 AGP Driver Guide (2026 Edition)
- Best Budget Gaming PC Build 2026 — ~$1,000 ($800 on Sale)
- How to Build a Windows 98 Retro PC in 2026
More reviews from the SpecPicks archive
Browse all reviews →- Building a Sim Racing Cockpit Under $500: Logitech G29 + Thrustmaster TH8A Shifter
- RTX 3060 12GB for ComfyUI & Stable Diffusion: The VRAM Budget Pick (2026)
- Raspberry Pi 4 8GB vs Zero 2W for an AI Camera (2026)
- Best Wired Headset for PlayStation Cross-Play Cross-Platform Voice Chat (2026)
- Best Streaming Gear for PC Gamers in 2026
- 007: First Light Is Great on Steam Deck
- Hobbyists Are Self-Hosting a Nintendo eShop With Ownfoil on a Raspberry Pi
- Asus ROG Xreal R1 Brings 240 Hz to AR Glasses — What PC Gamers Should Know
- Kingston A400 960GB vs Crucial BX500 1TB for a PS4 Pro SSD Upgrade
- Custom Steam Controller Startup: Reviving OG Big Picture Mode
- Intel Bartlett Lake vs i9-13900K: More Cores, Fewer Frames
- Best SSD to Upgrade a PS4 in 2026
- Microsoft + NVIDIA's 'Agent PC': What Local Hardware Does an On-Device AI Agent Actually Need in 2026?
- Best Mouse Pads for Competitive FPS Gaming in 2026
- Intel Arc Pro B70 (BMG-G31) Posts Strong Linux Gaming Numbers — How It Stacks Up Against an RTX 3060
- Best GPU for Qwen3 30B-A3B: What the 3B Active Path Really Needs
- Best Game Controllers for PC, Retro & Handheld in 2026
- The Hackaday Europe 2026 Retro PC Build: What They Actually Built and Why It Matters
- GameSir G7 SE vs DualSense vs 8BitDo Pro 2 for PC Gaming in 2026
- Best 4K Monitor Under $400 for Console & PC Gaming 2026: SANSUI vs KOORUI vs ASUS TUF
- Ollama vs llama.cpp for Single-User Chat on an RTX 3060 12GB (2026)
- Raspberry Pi 5 Local LLM Server: Best Models for 8GB RAM in 2026
- Sound Blaster X G6 on a Windows XP Retro Gaming PC: Worth It?
- Training an LLM in Swift, Part 1: Matrix Mult Speed
Earliest SpecPicks reviews
Browse full archive →- Best GPU for Llama 3.1 8B (2026)
- Best GPU for Qwen 3 14B (2026)
- Best GPU for Qwen 3 32B (2026)
- Best GPU for Llama 3.1 70B (2026)
- Best GPU for DeepSeek-R1 32B (2026)
- Best GPU for Llama 3.1 405B (2026)
- How to run Llama 3.1 8B on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- How to run Qwen 3 14B on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- How to run Qwen 3 32B on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- How to run Llama 3.1 70B on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- How to run DeepSeek-R1 32B on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- How to run Llama 3.1 8B on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090