Striker II Extreme / Striker������� ��II NSE���specifications summary

 

CPU

LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad /

 

 

Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme /

 

 

Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 processors

 

 

Supports Intel® next-generation 45nm multi-core CPUs

 

 

Compatible with Intel® 06/���05B/05A������� processors����������

 

 

* Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list

 

Chipset

Striker II Extreme: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI™

 

 

Striker II NSE: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i SLI™

 

System Bus

1600/1333/1066/800 MHz

 

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture supports NVIDIA®

 

 

SLI™����������-ready memory������ technology����������

 

 

- 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbuffered

 

 

non�������-ECC DDR3���� 2000���� (O�����������.C.)/1800�������(O.C.)/

 

 

1600(O������.C.)�����������������/1333/1066/800MHz memory������ modules�������

 

 

(Striker������� II�� ��������Extreme)

 

 

- 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbuffered

 

 

non-ECC DDR3 1600(O.C.)/1333/1066/800MHz

 

 

memory modules (Striker II NSE)

 

 

- Supports up to 8 GB system memory

 

 

*Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the

 

 

Memory������ QVL���� ����������(Qualified Vendors������� �L�������ists).

 

Expansion Slots

2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (support ������NVIDIA® SLI™

 

 

technology; blue ��@ x16,���� x16��� speed)������

 

 

1 x PCIe x16 slot (white @� x16 speed)

 

 

2 x PCIe x1 slots (PCIEX1_1 (black) is compatible with

 

 

the��� audio����� slot������.)

 

 

2 x PCI 2.2 slots

 

Scalable Link Interface

Supports NVIDIA® 3-way SLI graphics cards (triple at x16

 

(SLI™)

mode)�����

 

Storage

Southbridge supports:

 

 

- 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66/33

 

 

- 6� x� SATA���� 3���.0 ����Gb/s

 

 

- NVIDIA������® MediaShield™ RAID supports RAID 0, 1,

 

 

0+1,���� 5,�� ���and ����JBOD configuration������������� across������ Serial������ ATA���

 

 

drives������

 

 

JMicron® JMB363 SATA controller

 

 

- 2 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)

 

LAN

Dual Gigabit LAN, both featuring AI NET 2

 

 

Supports Teaming Technology

 

High Definition Audio

SupremeFX II Audio Card

 

 

- ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC

 

 

- Noise Filter

 

 

Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O

 

 

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