• New-Gen. 8+2 Phase Power Design
• EPU
• TurboV
• Turbo Key
• ASUS Anti-Surge Protection

• CPU:
  - AMD Socket AM3; PhenomII /AthlonII /Sempron 100 Series Processors
  - AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
  - Supports 45nm CPU
• Chipset: AMD 790X/SB750
• System Bus: Up to 5200 MT/s; HyperTransport 3.0
• Memory:
  - 4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR3 1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 ECC, Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
  - Dual Channel memory architecture
• Expansion Slots:
  - 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16, support ATI CrossFireX technology (at one x16 or dual x8 link)
  - 2 x PCIe x1
  - 2 x PCI 2.2
• Storage:
  - SB750 Chipset
  1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices
  6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,5,10,JBOD
  - Marvell 88SE6121 SATA controller
  1 xInternal SATA 3Gb/s port(black)
  1 xExternal SATA 3Gb/s port (SATA on-the-go)
• LAN: Realtek 8112L Gigabit LAN controllers
• Audio:
  - VIA VT1708S 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
  - DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC
  - Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking
  - Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O
  - ASUS Noise Filtering
• IEEE 1394: VIA VT6315N controller supports 2 x 1394a ports (1 at mid-board; 1 at back panel)
• USB: 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 8 ports at back panel)
• Special Features:
  - 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors!
  - ASUS MyLogo 2
  - AMD OverDrive Support*
  - *Advanced cooling system is required when advanced overclock functions of AMD OverDrive are enabled.
• Back Panel I/O Ports:
  - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port (Purple)
  - 1 x PS/2 mouse port (Green)
  - 1 x S/PDIF Out port (Optical)
  - 1 x eSATA
  - 1 x IEEE 1394a port
  - 1 x LAN (RJ45) port
  - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  - 8-Channel Audio I/O ports
• Internal I/O Connectors:
  - 2 x USB connectors (4 ports)
  - 1 x IDE connector
  - 7 x SATA connectors
  - 1 x IEEE 1394a connector
  - 1 x CPU Fan connector
  - 2 x Chassis Fan connector
  - 1 x Power Fan connector
  - System Panel (Q-Connector)
  - 1 x COM connector
  - 1 x Chassis Intrusion
  - Front panel audio connector
  - 1 x S/PDIF Out header
  - CD audio in
  - 24-pin ATX Power connector
  - 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
• BIOS: 8 Mb Flash ROM , AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
• Manageability: WOL by PME,WOR by PME,WOR by Ring,Chasis Intrusion,PXE
• Accessories:
  - User's manual
  - 1 x I/O Shield
  - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
  - 4 x SATA cable(s)
  - 2-in-1 Q-connector (USB, System panel; Retail version only)
• Form Factor: ATX Form Factor, 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

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