 | CPU |
| Intel® Socket 1366 Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition/Core™ i7 Processor/ Processors |
| Supports Intel® Dynamic Speed Technology |
| Chipset |
| Intel® X58 / ICH10R |
| System Bus |
| Up to 6400 MT/s |
| Memory |
| 6 x DIMM, Max. 24 GB, DDR3 2000(O.C.)*/1866(O.C.)*/1800(O.C.)*/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 Memory |
| Triple channel memory architecture |
| Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
| Expansion Slots |
| 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (at x16/x16/x4 mode) |
| 1 x PCIe x1 |
| 2 x PCI |
| Multi-GPU Support |
| Supports NVIDIA® 3-Way SLI™ Technology* |
| Supports ATI® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology |
| Storage |
| 6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports |
| Intel Matrix Storage Technology Support RAID 0,1,5,10 |
| 1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices |
| 1 xExternal SATA 3Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) |
| 2 x SATA 3Gb/s |
| Supports EZ Backup and Super Speed functions |
| LAN |
| Realtek® 8111C PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 |
| Audio |
| Realtek® ALC1200 8 -Channel High Definition Audio CODEC |
| Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O |
| ASUS Noise Filter |
| Support Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi-streaming and Jack-Retasking |
| IEEE 1394 |
| VIA® VT6315N controller supports 2 x 1394a ports (one at mid-board; one at back panel) |
| USB |
| 12 USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) |
| Back Panel I/O Ports |
| 1 x External SATA |
| 2 x S/PDIF Out ( 1xCoaxial & 1xOptical ) |
| 1 x IEEE 1394a |
| 1 x LAN(RJ45) port |
| 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 |
| 8 -Channel Audio I/O |
| 1 x PS/2 Keyboard (Purple) |
| 1 x PS/2 mouse port (Green) |
| Internal I/O Connectors |
| 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports |
| 1 x Floppy disk drive connector |
| 1 x IDE connector |
| 6 x SATA connectors |
| 1 x IEEE 1394a connector |
| 1 x CPU Fan connector |
| 2 x Chassis Fan connector |
| 1 x Power Fan connector |
| 2 x Drive Xpert SATA connectors (orange and white) |
| 1 x S/PDIF Out connector |
| 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector |
| 24-pin ATX Power connector |
| CD audio in |
| Front panel audio connector |
| Chassis Intrusion connector |
| System Panel (Q-Connector) |
| 1 x Power on switch |
| 1 x Reset switch |
| BIOS |
| 16 Mb Flash ROM |
| AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 |
| Manageability |
| WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXE |
| Accessories |
| User's manual |
| 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable |
| 4 x SATA cable |
| 2 in 1 Q-connector |
| ASUS Q-Shield |
| 1 x ASUS 3-Way SLI bridge connector |
| 1 x ASUS SLI bridge connector |
| Form Factor |
| ATX Form Factor |
| 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
