LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second/Third Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors
This motherboard supports the Intel® second/third generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package, with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support
Intel® B75 Express Chipset
The Intel® B75 Express Chipset is the latest
PCI Express® 3.0 (PCIe 3.0) is the latest PCI Express bus standard with improved encoding schemes that provide twice the performance of the current PCIe 2.0. The total bandwidth for a x16 link reaches a maximum of 32Gb/s, double the 16 Gb/s of PCIe 2.0 (in x16 mode). As such, PCIe 3.0 provides userss an unprecendented data speeds, combined with the convenience and seamless transition offerred by complete backward compatibility with PCIe 1.0 and PCIe 2.0 devices. PCIe 3.0 will become a
* PCI 3.0 speed is supported by Intel® 3rd generation processors.
The motherboard’s powerful Intel® B75 platform optimizes PCIe allocation in
The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of DDR3 2200(O. C.) / 2133(O.C.) / 2000(O.C.) / 1866(O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The
ASUS facilitates the strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel – 4 USB 3.0 ports in total. Experience the latest plug & play connectivity at speeds up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. The
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