Striker Extreme Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability

Size

512MB

Vendor

 

Chip No.

Super Talent

 

Heat-Sink Package

 

 

 

 

SS/

DS

SS

Part No.

T6UA512C5

DIMM support A* B* C*

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1024MB

Super Talent

Heat-Sink Package

DS

T6UB1GC5

 

512MB

SMART

G64M8XB3ITIX4TUE

SS

TB3D2667C58S

 

512MB

SMART

G64M8XB3ITIX4TUE

DS

TB4D2667C58D

 

 

512MB

Veritech

VTD264M8PC5G

SS

GTP512HLTM45EG

 

1024MB

Veritech

VTD264M8PC5G

DS

GTP01GHLTM55EG

 

512MB

TwinMOS

TMM6208G8M30C

SS

8D-23JK5M2ETP

 

1024MB

NANYA

NT5TU128M8BJ-3C

SS

NT1GT64U88B0JY-3C

 

2048MB

NANYA

NT5TU128M8BJ-3C

DS

NT2GT64U8HB0JY-3C

512MB

NANYA

NT5TU64M8BE-3C

SS

NT512T64U88B0BY-3C

 

1024MB

Aeneon

AET93F30DA

DS

AET760UD00-30DA98Z

512MB

Aeneon

AET93R300B

SS

AET660UD00-30DB97X

1024MB

Aeneon

AET93R30DB

DS

AET760UD00-30B97X

 

512MB

Kingbox

EPD264082200-4KI0629

SS

N/A

1024MB

Kingbox

EPD264082200-4KI0629

DS

N/A

 

512MB

UMAX

U2S12D30TP-6E

SS

53014053-7100B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1024MB

UMAX

U2S12D30TP-6E

DS

53016035-7100B

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Side(s): SS - Single-sided DS - Double-sided

DIMM support:

A - Supports one module inserted in any slot as Single-channel memory configuration

B - Supports one pair of modules inserted into eithor the blue slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration

C - Supports 4 modules inserted into both the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

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Striker Extreme specifications

The Asus Striker Extreme is a high-performance motherboard designed primarily for enthusiasts and gamers who demand the best from their systems. Released as part of the Republic of Gamers (ROG) line-up, this motherboard is built around the NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI chipset, enabling exceptional performance in multi-GPU setups.

One of the standout features of the Striker Extreme is its support for NVIDIA SLI technology, allowing users to install multiple graphics cards to achieve higher frame rates and improved visual performance in games and applications. With its 5 PCI Express x16 slots, the motherboard facilitates extensive expandability options, making it an ideal choice for users looking to build a robust gaming rig.

The Striker Extreme also comes with advanced overclocking capabilities. The motherboard features the exclusive Asus AI Suite, which allows users to easily tweak various system settings, including voltage, FSB, and memory timings, directly from the Windows interface. This makes it accessible for both novice and experienced overclockers to fine-tune their systems for maximum performance without the need to dive into the BIOS frequently.

In terms of connectivity, the Striker Extreme offers an impressive set of features. It includes six SATA II ports for high-speed storage, supporting RAID configurations for enhanced data protection and performance. Additionally, the Realtek ALC882M sound chip provides excellent audio quality, along with support for 8-channel HD audio, creating a rich audio environment for gaming and multimedia applications.

For those who prioritize aesthetics, the Striker Extreme is adorned with striking LED lights and a sleek, black PCB design that complements any high-end build. Moreover, the motherboard features an LCD poster for easy troubleshooting, providing users with real-time status updates on boot processes and system health.

The Asus Striker Extreme also supports cutting-edge technologies such as DDR2 memory, allowing up to 8GB of RAM to be installed, which is crucial for modern gaming and multitasking. With an emphasis on performance, expandability, and ease of use, the Asus Striker Extreme is an excellent choice for gamers and PC enthusiasts looking to create a powerful and stylish desktop environment. Its rich feature set and robust design truly embody the capabilities expected from a top-tier motherboard in the gaming community.