Experience top-tier performance with our cutting-edge motherboard, designed for Intel’s Core i7 series, including the Core i7 Extreme. Supporting Intel Turbo Boost Technology and QPI up to 6400 MT/s, it guarantees exceptional speed and efficiency. With the Intel X58 chipset and ICH10R, this board supports up to 24GB of triple-channel DDR3 memory, ensuring you're ready for any task.
Enjoy enhanced graphics with 3 PCI-Express 2.0 x16 slots, compatible with ATI Quad-GPU CrossFireX and NVIDIA 3-Way SLI. Connect and expand effortlessly with 6 SATA2 and 2 SATA3 ports, RAID support, abundant USB ports, and multiple audio options. Plus, the Realtek ALC889 codec delivers pristine sound, while the Marvell 88E8056 LAN ensures fast, reliable internet. Unleash the full power of your PC with this versatile motherboard!
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Good Value
Considered the most bang for the buck with solid features and performance for its price. -
Future-Proof
Equipped with USB 3.0 and three PCIe slots, making it adaptable to future upgrades. -
Efficient Cooling
Runs cool thanks to well-designed heat sinks and compatible cooling systems. -
Easy Installation
Users found it easy to install and configure, even for first-time builders. -
Strong Overclocking
Board offers good control for overclocking and handles it well with efficient cooling.
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Shorter Lifespan
One user reported the motherboard lasting only 2.5 years, less than expected. -
Limited Memory Configuration
Handles 6GB of memory well but higher configurations can be tricky and may require a supported memory list from the ASUS website. -
Flimsy Build
The board is considered a bit flimsy and could benefit from being sturdier. -
Poor Bezel Fit
The included bezel did not fit properly, leading to installation issues. -
Troublesome Power Connector Placement
The 8-pin power connector is far from the 24-pin connector, making cable management tricky in some cases.