| CPU | |
| AMD Socket AM2+ / AM2 Processors | |
| Support AMD® Socket AM2+/ AM2 Phenom FX(2000MT/s)/Phenom(2000MT/s)/ Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64/ Sempron | |
| AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology | |
| AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and 64-bit computing | |
| AMD Live!™ Ready | |
| Chipset | |
| NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI MCP | |
| System Bus | |
| 2000/1600 | |
| Memory | |
| 4 x DIMM, Max. 8 GB, DDR 800/667/533 ECC,Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory | |
| Dual Channel memory architecture | |
| Expansion Slots | |
| 1 x PCIe x16 slot with NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support, at full | |
| x16, x16 speed | |
| 1 x PCIe x4 | |
| 3 x PCI 2.2 | |
| Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) | |
| Support two identical NVIDIA SLI-Ready graphics cards | |
| ASUS two-slot thermal design | |
| ASUS PEG Link | |
| Storage | |
| 1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66/33 | |
| 6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports | |
| Support RAID 0,1,0+1,5,JBOD | |
| Silicon Image® 3132 SATA controller | |
| 2 xExternal SATA n back I/O (SATA On-the-Go) | |
| Support RAID 0,1,JBOD | |
| LAN | |
| Dual Gigabit LAN controllers support NVIDIA DualNet® technology NVIDIA nForce® 590 | |
| SLI™ MCP built-in dual Gigabit MAC with external Marvell PHY | |
| Support Teaming Technology | |
| Audio | |
| SupremeFX Audio Card | |
| featuring ADI 1988B 8 -Channel CODEC | |
| Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports | |
| ASUS Noise Filter | |
| Support Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi-streaming and Jack-Retasking | |
| ASUS Array Mic | |
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USB
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| 10 USB 2.0 ports | |
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Overclocking Features
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| Extreme Tweaker | |
| Intelligent overclocking tools | |
| ASUS PEG Link | |
| AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner) | |
| ASUS AI Booster Utility | |
| ASUS AI NOS (Non-delay Overclocking System) | |
| AI Clock Skew | |
| ASUS O.C. Profile: overclocking configuration-sharing tool | |
| Overclocking Protection | |
| ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) | |
| Adjustable FSB/DDR2 ratio. Fixed PCI/PCIe frequencies | |
| Special Features | |
| ASUS MyLogo 3 | |
| ASUS EZ Flash 2 | |
| ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 | |
| EL I/O | |
| ASUS Music Alarm | |
| Onboard LED | |
| Q-Connector | |
| LCD Poster | |
| ASUS Q-Connector | |
| Onboard Switches: Power / Reset / Cls CMOS (at rear) | |
| ASUS Q-Fan Plus | |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | |
| 1 x PS/2 Keyboard | |
| 1 x PS/2 Mouse | |
| 2 x External SATA | |
| 1 x S/PDIF Out | |
| 1 x IEEE 1394a | |
| 2 x LAN(RJ45) port | |
| 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 | |
| 1 x onboard LED switch | |
| 1 x LCD Poster | |
| Internal I/O Connectors | |
| 3 x USB connectors supports additional 6 USB 2.0 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 | |
| 1 x S/PDIF Out connector | |
| 1 x8-pin ATX 12V Power connector | |
| 24 Power connector | |
| 1 x EL I/O Shield Connector | |
| 1 x thermal sensor connector | |
| Front panel audio connector | |
| Chassis Intrusion connector | |
| System Panel | |
| BIOS | |
| 8 Mb Flash ROM | |
| DMI 2.0 | |
| PnP | |
| WfM | |
| SM BIOS | |
| Award BIOS | |
| Manageability | |
| WOL by PME,WOR by PME,Chasis Intrusion,PXE | |
| Accessories | |
| User's manual | |
| Cable Ties | |
| SLI bridge | |
| ASUS Optional Fan | |
| Thermal sensor cables | |
| USB2.0 module | |
| IEEE1394a module | |
| x I/O Shield | |
| x UltraDMA133/100/66 cable | |
| x Floppy disk drive cable | |
| x SATA cable | |
| SATA power cable | |
| I/O Shield | |
| USB2.0 port module | |
| 3 in 1 Q-connector (system panel; Retail version only) | |
| IEEE 1394 portmodule | |
| Optional Fan | |
| Array Mic | |
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Support Disc
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| Drivers | |
| ASUS PC Probe 2 | |
| Anti-virus software (OEM version) | |
| ASUS Update | |
| ASUS AI Booster | |
| NVIDIA MediaShield™ RAID |