The motherboard supports AMD socket AM2 single-core Athlon 64/ Sempron and dual-core Athlon 64 X2/ Athlon 64 FX processors with 2MB / 1MB / 512KB L2 cache, which is based on 64-bit architecture. It features 2000 / 1600 MT/s HyperTransport Bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR2 800 memory support and AMD Cool 'n' Quiet! Technology.
| CPU |
AMD Socket AM2 Athlon64/Athlon64 FX/Athlon64 X2/Sempron Processors
AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
AMD 64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and 64-bit computing
AMD Live!™ Ready |
| Chipset |
AMD 480X CrossFire Chipset/SB600 |
| System Bus |
2000/1600 MT/s |
| Memory |
4 x DIMM, Max. 8 GB, DDR2 800/667/533 ECC,Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel memory architecture |
| Expansion Slots |
2 x PCIe x16 slot for discrete graphics card
2 x PCIe x1 slot
2 x PCI2.0 |
| CrossFire |
Support ATI CrossFire graphics cards (both at x8 mode) |
| Storage |
Southbridge
1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66/33
4 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,0+1 |
| Audio |
Realtek High Definition Audio, 6 -Channel CODEC
S/PDIF out on back I/O port |
| LAN |
Marvell 88E8001 PCI Gigabit LAN |
| IEEE 1394 |
VIA 6308P1394a controller supports 2 x 1394a ports |
| USB |
10 USB 2.0 ports |
| Special Features |
ASUS MyLogo
ASUS EZ Flash 2
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
ASUS Q-Fan
ASUS O.C. Profile |
| Back Panel I/O Ports |
1 x Parallel
1 x PS/2 Keyboard
1 x PS/2 Mouse
1 x Serial port
1 x S/PDIF Out
1 x IEEE 1394a
1 x LAN(RJ45) port
4 x USB 2.0/1.1
6 -Channel Audio I/O |
| Internal I/O Connectors |
3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0 ports
1 x Floppy disk drive connector
1 x IDE connector
4 x SATA connectors
1 x IEEE 1394a connector
1 x CPU Fan connector
1 x Chassis Fan connector
1 x Power Fan connector
1 x S/PDIF Out connector
1 x4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
24 -pin ATX Power connector
Front panel audio connector
Chassis Intrusion connector
CD/AUX audio in
System Panel Connector |
| BIOS |
8 Mb Flash ROM
DMI 2.0
AMI BIOS
PnP
WfM 2.0 |
| Manageability |
WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME,Chasis Intrusion,PXE |
| Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 8.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm ) |