| CPU | Intel Socket 1366 Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition/Core™ i7 Processor Supports Intel® Dynamic Speed Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list |
| Chipset | Intel X58 /ICH10R |
| System Bus | Up to 6400 with QuickPath Interconnection MT/s |
| Memory | 6 x DIMM, 12 GB, DDR3 1800*/1600*/1333/1066 Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory Triple channel memory architecture * Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) **Due to Intel spec definition, DIMMs of DDR3-1333 or above are out of spec. Please refer to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors List). |
| Expansion Slots | ( the PCIEx1_1 (black) is compatible with audio slot) 2 support at x16, x8, x8, or dual x16 speed x PCIe 2.0 x16 3 x PCI 2.2 1 |
| Multi-GPU Support | Support NVIDIA 3-Way SLI™ / ATI CrossFireX™ Technology |
| Storage | Intel ICH10R controller 6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports Intel Matrix Storage Technology Support RAID 0,1,5,10 JMicron® JMB363 PATA and SATA controller UltraDMA 133/33 100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) 1 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s port 1 x |
| LAN | Support Teaming Technology Dual Gigabit LAN controllers, both featuring AI NET2 |
| Audio | - ADI® AD2000B 8 -Channel High Definition Audio CODEC SupremeFX X-Fi Audio Card - EAX® Advanced™ HD 4.0 - X-Fi CMSS®-3D - X-Fi Crystalizer™ - Creative ALchemy - Supports 1 x S/PDIF out header - Supports Coaxial/Optical S/PDIF out ports on rear |
| IEEE 1394 | 2 x 1394a ports (1 port at back I/O, 1 port onboard) |
| USB | USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) 12 |
| Overclocking Features | TweakIt ProbeIt Extreme Engine with ML Cap - 16-phase CPU power - 3-phase QPI/DRAM power - 3-phase NB power - 3-phase Memory power - ML Caps on CPU, memory and NB respectively CPU Level Up iROG Extreme Tweaker BIOS Flashback Loadline Calibration Intelligent overclocking tools: - AI Gear 4™ - ASUS AI Booster Utility - O.C Profile Overclocking Protection: - COP EX (Component Overheat Protection - EX) - Voltiminder LED - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) |
| Special Features | External LCD Poster Onboard Switches: Power / Reset / Clr CMOS (at rear) EL I/O Q-Fan Plus ROG BIOS Wallpaper ASUS EPU-6 Engine ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS MyLogo3 |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port(purple) 1 x External SATA port 2 x LAN (RJ45) port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x IEEE1394a port 1 x Clr CMOS switch |
| Internal I/O Connectors | x USB connectors supports additional 6 USB 2.0 ports 3 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x SATA connectors 7 x IEEE 1394a connector 1 x Chassis Fan connector 1 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector x 24-pin ATX Power connector x EL I/O Shield Connector 1 x thermal sensor connector 3 x En/Dis-able Clr CMOS connector 1 System Panel 8 x Fan connectors: 1 x CPU / 1 x PWR / 3 x Chassis / 3 x Optional 8 x ProbeIt connectors 1 x LCD Poster connector 1 x BIOS FlashBack boot up selection header 1 x ROG light connector |
| BIOS | 16 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI2.0a Multi-Language BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PME,WOR by PME,Chasis Intrusion,WOR by PME |
| Accessories | ProbeIt Cable 3-Way SLI Cable SLI Cable ASUS Optional Fan SupremeFX X-Fi Audio Card External LCD Poster 3 in 1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable SATA cables SATA power cables 2-port USB2.0 + IEEE 1394a module EL I/O Shield Thermal sensor cables Cable Ties User's manual |
| Support CD | Support DVD: - Drivers and applications Sound Blaster X-Fi Utility Futuremark® 3DMark® Vantage Advanced Edition Kaspersky® Anti-Virus ASUS TurboV utility ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 10.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 26.9 cm ) |