| CPU | Intel® Socket 1366 Core™ i7 Extreme Edition/Core™ i7 Processors
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list |
| Chipset | Intel® X58/ICH10R |
| Memory | 6 x DIMM, Max. 24GB, DDR3 2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 Hz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Triple Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. |
| System Bus | 6.4 GT/s Intel® QuickPath Interconnect |
| Multi-GPU Support | Supports NVIDIA® 3-Way SLI™ Technology
Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology |
| Expansion Slots | 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (dual x16 or x16, x8, x8)
2 x PCIe x1
1 x PCI |
| Storage | Intel® ICH10R controller :
6 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), gray
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
JMicron® JMB363 controller :
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port(s), red
1 x Power eSATA 3Gb/s port(s), green
Marvell® PCIe 9128 controller : *1
2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), red |
| LAN | Intel® 82567V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s) |
| Audio | SupremeFX X-Fi 2 built-in 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
Audio Feature :
- X-Fi® Xtreme Fidelity™
- EAX® Advanced™ HD 5.0
- THX® TruStudio PRO™
- Creative ALchemy
- Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection
- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel |
| IEEE 1394 | 2 x IEEE 1394a port(s)
(1 at mid-board, 1 at back panel) |
| USB Ports | NEC® USB 3.0 controller :
2 x USB 3.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue)
Intel® ICH10R controller :
12 x USB 2.0 port(s) (7 at back panel, red, 5 at mid-board) |
| Overclocking Features | ROG Connect
Extreme Engine Digi+ :
- 8 -phase CPU power design
- 3 -phase QPI/DRAM power design
- 2 -phase NB power design
- 2 -phase Memory power design
ROG Extreme OC kit :
- LN2 Mode
- Q Reset
ProbeIt
GameFirst
iROG
Extreme Tweaker
Loadline Calibration
BIOS Flashback
Overclocking Protection :
- COP EX (Component Overheat Protection - EX)
- Voltiminder LED
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) |
| Special Features | CPU Level Up
ASUS Exclusive Features :
- MemOK!
- Onboard Button : Power/Reset/Clr CMOS (at back IO)
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
- ASUS Q-Fan Plus
- ASUS Fan Xpert
ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS O.C. Profile
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS MyLogo 3
ASUS Q-Design :
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Connector |
| Back I/O Ports | 1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s
1 x Power eSATA 3Gb/s
1 x IEEE 1394a
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
2 x USB 3.0
7 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to ROG Connect)
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
6 x Audio jack(s)
1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
1 x ROG Connect On/ Off switch(es) |
| Internal I/O Ports | 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
2 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s)
1 x IEEE 1394a connector(s)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s)
1 x QPI Loadline Calibration switch jumper(s)
8 x ProbeIt Measurement Points
3 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x En/Dis-able Clr CMOS header(s)
1 x LN2 Mode header(s)
1 x EZ Plug connector(s) (4-pin Molex power connector)
1 x Power-on button(s)
1 x Reset button(s)
1 x Go Button(s)
1 x BIOS Switch button(s)
1 x OC Station header(s) |
| Accessories | I/O Shield
6 x SATA 3Gb/s cable(s)
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x 3-Way SLI bridge(s)
1 x SLI bridge(s)
1 x CrossFire cable(s)
1 x Q-connector(s) (2 in 1)
1 x 2-port USB 2.0 and eSATA module(s)
1 x ROG Connect cable(s)
1 x Cable ties pack(s)
1 x 12 in 1 ROG Cable Label(s)
1 x Optional NB Fan |
| BIOS | 16 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI2.0a Multi-Language BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXE |
| Support Disc | ASUS PC Probe II
ASUS Update
Kaspersky® Anti-Virus
Support DVD:
- Drivers and Applications
Sound Blaster X-Fi MB2 Utility
ROG GameFirst Utility
ASUS TurboV EVO Utility
ASUS AI Suite II |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
| Note | *1: These SATA ports are for data hard drives only. ATAPI devices are not supported. |
