• Intel Quad-core CPU Ready
• Intel Core2 Extreme / Core2 Duo Ready
• Support Intel next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU
• NVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra SLI
• Dual-channel DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600(O.C)/1333/1066/800 Support
• Fusion Block System
• CPU Level Up
• Memory Level Up
• LCD Poster
• SupremeFX II 8-CH Audio

• CPU:
  - LGA775 socket for Intel Core2 Extreme / Core2 Quad / Core2 Duo / Pentium Extreme / Pentium D / Pentium 4 Processors
  - Support Intel next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU
  - Compatible with Intel 06/05B/05A processors
• Chipset: NVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra SLI
• System Bus: 1600 / 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz
• Memory:
  - 4 x DIMM, support max. 8GB, DDR3-2000(O.C.)/1800(O.C)/1600(O.C)/1333/1066/800 MHz, non-ECC and un-buffered memory
  - Dual channel memory architecture - supports NVIDIA SLI-ready technology
• Expansion Slots:
  - 2 x PCIe2.0 x16 slot, support NVIDIA SLI technology, at full x16, x16 speed(blue)
  - 1 x PCIe x 16 slot, at x16 speed(middle)
  - 2 x PCIe x1 ( the PCIEx1_1 (black) is compatible with audio slot)
  - 2 x PCI 2.2
• Scalable Link Interface (SLI): Support NVIDIA 3-way SLI graphics cards (triple at x16 mode)
• Storage:
  - South bridge supports: 1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33, 6 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s, NVIDIA MediaShield RAID supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 and JBOD span cross Serial ATA drives.
  - JMicron JMB363 SATA controller 2 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)
• LAN: Dual Gigabit LAN, both featuring AI NET2, Support Teaming Technology
• High Definition Audio:
  - SupremeFX II Audio Card: ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC, Noise Filter
  - Coaxial, Optical S/PDIF out at back I/O
• IEEE 1394a: 2 x 1394a ports(1 port at back I/O, 1 port onboard)
• USB: max. 10 USB 2.0 ports(4 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel)
• ROG Exclusive Overclocking Features:
  - Extreme Tweaker
  - Intelligent overclocking tools: CPU Level Up, Memory Level Up, AI Gear 3+, AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner), ASUS AI Booster Utility, O.C Profile
  - Overclocking Protection: COP EX (Component Overheat Protection - EX), Frequency LED, Voltiminder LED, ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
  - 2-Phase DDR3
  - Loadline Calibration
• ROG Special Features:
  - LCD Poster
  - Fusion Block System
  - EL I/O
  - Onboard Switches: Power / Reset / Cls CMOS (at rear)
  - ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit)
  - Q-Connector
  - Q-Fan Plus
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
  - ASUS Q-fan 2
  - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2
  - BIOS Wallpaper
  - ASUS MyLogo3
• Back Panel I/O Ports:
  - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port(purple)
  - 1 x Optical + 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Output
  - 2 x LAN (RJ45) ports
  - 2 x eSATA ports
  - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  - 1 x IEEE1394a port
  - 1 x Clr CMOS switch
• Internal connectors:
  - 2 x USB 2.0 connectors supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
  - 1 x Floppy disk drive connector
  - 1 x IDE connector for two devices
  - 6 x SATA connectors
  - 8 x Fan connectors: 1 x CPU / 1 x PWR / 3 x Chassis / 3 x Optional
  - 3 x thermal sensor connectors
  - 1 x IEEE1394a connector
  - 1 x S/PDIF output connector
  - 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
  - 24-pin ATX Power connector
  - 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector
  - 1 x En/Dis-able Clr CMOS switch
  - 1 x EL I/O shield Connector
  - 1 x ROG connector
  - System panel connector
• Accessories:
  - LCD Poster
  - ASUS Optional Fan
  - SupremeFX II Audio Card
  - 3 in 1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit
  - UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
  - Floppy disk drive cable
  - 3-way SLI bridge
  - ASUS SLI bridge
  - SATA cables
  - SATA power cables
  - 2-port USB2.0 + IEEE 1394a module
  - EL I/O Shield
  - Thermal sensor cables
  - DIY Pedestal
  - Fusion Block System Accessory
  - Cable Ties
  - User's manual
• Form Factor: ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.5cm)

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