| CPU | LGA1366 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Extreme |
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| Edition / Core™ i7 Processor |
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| Supports Intel® Dynamic Speed Technology |
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| * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list |
| Chipset | Intel® X58 / ICH10R |
| System Bus | Up to 6.4GT/s; Intel® QuickPath Interconnect |
| Memory | 6 x DIMM, max. 24GB, DDR3 2000(OC)* / 1866(OC)* / |
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| 1800(OC)* / 1600(OC) / 1333 / 1066 MHz, |
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| Triple channel memory architecture |
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| Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
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| * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical |
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| characteristics of individual CPUs. |
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| ** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the |
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| Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) |
| Expansion Slots | 3 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (at x16/x16/x1 or x16/x8/x8 |
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| mode) |
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| 1 x PCI Express x4 slot |
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| 2 x PCI slots |
| Supports NVIDIA® | |
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| Technology* |
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| Supports ATI® CrossFireX™ Technology |
| Storage | Intel® ICH10R Southbridge: |
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| - 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports |
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| - Intel® Matrix Storage supporting SATA RAID 0,1, |
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| 5, and 10 |
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| Marvell 88SE6111 controller: |
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| - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices |
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| - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA |
| LAN | Dual Gigabit LAN controllers |
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| 2 x Marvell® 88E8056 PCIe Gigabit LAN controller |
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| featuring AI NET2 |
| USB | 14 x USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at |
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| panel) |
| IEEE 1394 | VIA® VT6308 controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports |
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| (one at midboard; one at back panel) |
| Audio | ADI® AD2000B |
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| - Supports |
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| Panel |
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| - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O |
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| - ASUS Noise Filter |
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