product brief

Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI Extreme Series

ATX Form Factor

Primed and Ready!

Introducing the Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI, designed to unleash the power of the new Intel® Core™ i7 Processors in the LGA2011 package

Build Upon a Winner

With the Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI, Intel is once again offering the board of choice for champion gamers and performance enthusiasts who live to push their systems WAY beyond the limits. The DX79SI board offers the customization features every power user needs. The Overclocking Assistant provides single-step overclocking1 to boost performance to quickly maximize your gaming advantage. The massive data throughput and support for the Intel® Core™ i7 processor allows more applications to run simultaneously, with less wait time.

attacks and enables advance security checks and balances. Fast Boot also speeds through boot times and eliminates unnecessary delays. Intel® Extreme Memory Profiles (Intel® XMP) is a performance-packed expansion of the standard DDR3 memory specification, enabling a robust and stable solution for ultra-fast memory.

The Boxed Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI Solution Includes:

• Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI

•ATX 2.2 compliant I/O shield

•UV reactive SATA cables

•Extreme mouse pad

•Bluetooth*/Wi-Fi module

•Board and back panel I/O layout stickers

•Quick reference guide

•Intel® Express Installer driver and software DVD

•Windows* Premium WHQL certified

•NVIDIA* SLI* Bridge connectors

•Post code information card

Power for the Hottest New Games

With incredible support for up to twelve threads of raw processing power, unprecedented bandwidth, quad-channel DDR3 memory with support for up to eight DIMMs, the Intel Desktop Board DX79SI goes where no desktop board has gone before.

BIOS Vault Technology protects the board and provides fault tolerant and secure firm- ware. Intel BIOS is protected from outside

Software Included:

Capability

Software Included

Utilities

• Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (Intel® XTU) (Internet

 

Download): Monitors system temperature and fan

 

speeds. Enables manual tuning of memory and

 

processor or one-button auto tuning

 

• Intel® Express Installer: Streamlines board integration

 

 

Productivity

• Additional free software: Helps get your system up

 

and running smoothly and quickly

 

 

Antivirus

• ESET* Smart Security 5 Antivirus: Removes viruses

 

automatically, blocks certain internet worm attacks,

 

and protects e-mail and instant messages