SPECIFICHE TECNICHE

CPU    Intel® Socket 2011 for 2nd Generation Core™ i7 Processors

Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset    Intel® X79

Memory    8 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR3 2400(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

Quad Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. 

* Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Multi-GPU Support    Supports NVIDIA® 4-Way SLI™ Technology

Supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots    4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 *1

1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x8 mode, gray) *1

1 x PCIe 2.0 x1

Storage    Intel® X79 chipset :

2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), red

4 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), black

Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

ASMedia® PCIe SATA controller :

2 x eSATA 6Gb/s port(s), red

2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), red

LAN    Intel®, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)

Bluetooth    Bluetooth V2.1+EDR

Audio    Realtek® ALC898 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

Audio Feature :

- Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection 

- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel

USB Ports    ASMedia® USB 3.0 controller :

8 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 4 at mid-board)

Intel® X79 chipset :

12 x USB 2.0 port(s) (8 at back panel, black+red, 4 at mid-board)

Overclocking Features    ROG OC Key

- OSD TweakIt

- OSD Monitor

ROG Connect :

- RC Diagram

- RC Remote

- RC Poster

- GPU TweakIt

ROG iDirect

Extreme Engine Digi+ II :

- 8 -phase CPU power design

- 3 -phase VCCSA power design

- 2 + 2 phase DRAM power design

ROG Extreme OC kit :

- Subzero Sense

- VGA Hotwire

- Slow Mode

- LN2 Mode

- PCIe x16 Lane Switch

- Q Reset

- EZ Plug

ProbeIt

UEFI BIOS features :

- ROG BIOS Wallpaper

- GPU.DIMM Post

iROG

Extreme Tweaker

Loadline Calibration

BIOS Flashback

USB BIOS Flashback

Overclocking Protection :

- COP EX (Component Overheat Protection - EX)

- Voltiminder LED II

- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)

Special Features    ASUS EPU :

- EPU

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 2

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/mouse combo port(s)

1 x Bluetooth module(s)

2 x eSATA 6Gb/s

1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)

4 x USB 3.0

8 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to ROG Connect)

1 x Optical S/PDIF out

5 x Audio jack(s)

1 x Clear CMOS button(s)

1 x ROG Connect On/ Off switch(es)

1 x RC Bluetooth switch(es)

Internal I/O Ports    2 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.0 port(s)

2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)

4 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s)

2 x CPU Fan connector(s)

3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)

3 x Optional Fan 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 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)

1 x System panel(s)

1 x OC Key header(s)

1 x OT header(s)

2 x Subzero Sense connector(s)

1 x Slow Mode switch(es)

7 x ProbeIt Measurement Points

3 x Thermal sensor connector(s)

1 x LN2 Mode header(s)

1 x Q Reset switch(es)

2 x EZ Plug connector(s) (4-pin in white for memory DIMMs; 6-pin in black for PCIe slots)

1 x Power-on button(s)

1 x Reset button(s)

1 x Go Button(s)

1 x BIOS Switch button(s)

Accessories    I/O Shield

4 x SATA 3Gb/s cable(s)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

1 x 3-Way SLI bridge(s)

1 x 4-Way SLI bridge(s)

1 x SLI bridge(s)

1 x CrossFire cable(s)

1 x Q-connector(s) (2 in 1)

1 x ROG Connect cable(s)

1 x ProbeIt cable set(s)

1 x 12 in 1 ROG Cable Label(s)

1 x OC Key(s)

1 x OC Key cable(s)

1 x X-Socket pad(s)

BIOS    2 x 64Mb Flash ROMs, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI2.0a Multi-Language BIOS

Manageability    WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE

Support Disc    Support DVD:

- Drivers and Applications

Kaspersky Anti-Virus

ASUS TurboV EVO Utility

ASUS PC Probe II

ASUS Update

ASUS AI Suite II

ASUS AI Charger+

Daemon Tool Pro Standard

ASUS WebStorage

Form Factor    Extended ATX Form Factor

12 inch x 10.7 inch ( 30.5 cm x 27.2 cm )

Note    * This motherboard is ready to support PCIe 3.0 SPEC. Functions will be available when using PCIe 3.0-compliant devices. Please refer to www.asus.com for updated details.

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