Vista certified; Intel Quad-core CPU Ready; Intel Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Duo Ready; NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI; Dual-channel DDR2 800/667/533; Extreme Tweaker; SupremeFX/DTS Connect/Array Mic/Noise Filter; LCD Poster, EL I/O, Onboard LED, Onboard Switches Overclocking, performance, unique features, and rich software bundled are our 4 basic commitments to R.O.G (Republic of Gamers) members. Striker Extreme provide a detailed BIOS option for enthusiast tweaking, 8-phase capless power to ensure the SLI performance reliability, and theunique gaming features, such as LCD poster, EL I/O, Onboard LED, Onboard button,...etc. Once you use it, you would love it. And rich software bundledis a special characteristic, the hottest 3D game-Ghost Recon, 3dMark06 Advanced Edition, and a one-year license Kaspersky anti-virus software, it's atotal gaming solution as we committed. IncludesMotherboard, SLI bridge, ASUS Array Mic, ASUS Optional Fan, 3 in 1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit, UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable, Floppy disk drive cable, SATA cables, SATA power cables, 2-port USB 2.0 module, IEEE1394a module, EL I/O Shield, Thermal sensor cables, Cable Ties, ROG key ring, User's manual.
Features: * LGA775 Intel Quad-core Processor Ready: This motherboard supports the latest Intel Quad-core processors in LGA775 package. It's excellentfor multi-tasking, multi-media and enthusiastic gamers with 1066/800 MHz FSB. Intel Quad-core is one of the most powerful CPU in the world. * LGA775 Intel Core2 Processor Ready: This motherboard supports the latest Intel Core2 processors in LGA775package. With Intel Core microarchitecture technology and 1066/800 MHz FSB, Intel Core2 processor is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world. * NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI: The NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI chipset supports the NVIDIA Scalable Link Interface (SLI) technology that allows two graphics processing units (GPUs) in a singlesystem. It's designed for enthusiast gamers, extreme overclocking capability, ultimate gaming performance with SLI technology support. It's definitely one of the fastest platform in the world. * NVIDIA SLI Technology: NVIDIA SLI (Scalable Link Interface) takes advantage of the increased bandwidthof the PCI Express bus architecture and features intelligent hardware and software that allows two GPUs to efficiently work together to deliver earth-shattering, scalable performance. For some applications nearly 2X performance! (From www.NVIDIA.com) * Dual-Channel DDR2 800: DDR2 is the next generation memory technology ! With the highest speed up to 667MHz, DDR2 memory provides great performance for 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. * 8 phase EL-Capless power design: The8-phase cap-less Power design demonstrates two hardcore commitments of ROG products: ultimate overclocking capability, and ultimate reliability. The 8-phase power design yields unparalleled superiority in the overclocking arena, while the EL cap-less design removes any worries of capacitor problemsonce and for all. * Heat-Pipe: The Crosshair Series' sophisticated design of heat-pipe directs heat from the chipset to two VRM copper heatsinks where the temperature can be dissipated by system airflow. This design promises ultimate reliability and quietness. * Extreme Tweaker: Extreme Tweakers is the one stop shop to fine-tune your system to optimal performance. No matter if you're lookingfor frequency adjustment, over-voltage options, or memory timing settings, they're all here! * SupremeFX/Mic Array (ADI 1988b): The SupremeFX audio card is designed to provide you the best game sound experience. With 24-bit/192kHz full sampling in all surround channels, no matter if you're hearing your game through headphones or 7.1 surround speakers, we'll deliver the effects loud and clear! * Bundled Software - 3D Game: Ghost Recon: Oneof the most heavily nominated games, appearing in8 categories, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter picked up awards in the following categories: Best Game and Technical Achievement. It's also the first few games that support physics effect. Now enjoy your realistic game with this motherboard. - The Gamers' Benchmark: 3DMark is the most popular and authoritative 3D benchmark application used by professionals around the world. The 3DMark06 is the latest version in the popular 3DMark series, including advanced SM2.0 and HDR/SM3.0 Shader graphics tests and now including single, multiple core and multiple processor CPU tests as part of the 3DMark score! - Kaspersky Anti-Virus: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal offers premium antivirus protection for individual users and home offices. It is based on advanced antivirus technologies.The product incorporates the Kaspersky Anti-Virusengine, which is renowned for malicious program detection rates that are among the industry's highest. - InterVideo Media Launcher (OEM version): ASUS motherboards, intensifying leadership in the IT industry, now bundle the versatile InterVideo Media Launcher. This multifaceted software set includes the latest multimedia software, bringing forththe multimedia features of ASUS motherboards to the best! (OEM version)
Specifications: CPU: LGA775 socket for Intel Core 2 Extreme/Core2 Duo/ Pentium Extreme/Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron D Processors. Intel Quad-core CPU Ready Compatible with Intel 06/05B/05A processors 1333/1066/800/533 MHz (1333MHz available when CPU's supporting 1333MHz FSB). BIOS: 8Mb Award BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, Multi-Language BIOS. Chipset: NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI; Supports SLI-Ready Memory Technlogy Main Memory: (4) 240-pin DIMM sockets support max. 8GB DDR2 800/667/533 non-ECC and un-buffered memory. Dual channel memoryarchitecture 1200MHz SLI-ready Memory Expansion: (2) PCI Express x16 slots, support NVIDIA SLI technology, at full x16, x16 speed (blue). (1) PCI Express x16 slot, at x8 speed (middle); (1) PCIExpress x1 slot; (2) 32-bit PCI 2.2 slots SLI: Supports two identical NVIDIA SLI-Ready graphics cards (both at x16 mode). ASUS PEG Link Audio: SupremeFX Audio Card ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC Supports Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi-streaming and Jack-Retasking. Noise Filter Coaxial, Optical S/PDIF out DTS Connect ASUS Array Mic Ethernet: Integrated NVIDIAnForce 680i SLI built-in dual Gigabit MAC with external Marvell PHY. Supports NVIDIA DualNet technology Firewire: Integrated VIA6308P controller supports 2 x 1394a ports Storage/RAID: South bridge supports: (1) Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33; (6) Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s NVIDIA MediaShield RAID supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 and JBOD span cross Serial ATA drives. Silicon Image 3132 SATA controller supports (2) External Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s port on back I/O (SATA On-the-Go). I/O Ports: Back Panel: (1) LCD Poster; (2) PS/2 ports for Keyboard & Mouse; (1) Optical + (1) Coaxial S/PDIF Output; (2) External SATA connectors; (2) RJ45 ports; (4) USB 2.0/1.1 ports; (1) IEEE-1394a/FireWire port (1) Onboard LED switch Includes Ghost Recon; InterVideo Media Launcher (OEM version only) Striker Extreme Support DVD includes Drivers, ASUS PC Probe II, ASUS Update, ASUS AI Booster, Futuremark 3DMark 06 Advanced Edition, NVIDIA MediaShield RAID, Kaspersky Anti-Virus
General Information
Manufacturer
ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer Part Number
90-MIB140-G0AAY00T
Manufacturer Website Address
usa.asus.com
Product Type
Desktop Board
Product Name
Striker Extreme Desktop Board
Marketing Information
Overclocking, performance, unique features, and rich software bundled are our 4 basic commitments to R.O.G(Republic of Gamers) members. Striker Extreme provide a detailed BIOS option for enthusiast tweaking, 8-phase capless power to ensure the SLI performance reliability, and the unique gaming features, such as LCD poster, EL I/O, Onboard LED, Onboard button,...etc. Once you use it, you would love it. And rich software bundled is a special characteristic, the hottest 3D game-Ghost Recon, 3dMark0
Advanced Edition, and a one-year license Kaspersky anti-virus software, it's a total gaming solution as we committed.
The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of the best. We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest perfo
mance, the most innovating ideas, and we welcome the best gamers to join in. In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are only for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. We believe in making statements and we excel in competitions. If your charac
er matches our trait, then join the elite club, make your presence felt, in the Republic of Gamers.
Processor & Chipset
Processor Interface
1 x Socket T
Processor Support
1 x Pentium (Extreme Edition) 3.2GHz to 3.73GHz
1 x Pentium D 2.66GHz to 3.6GHz
1 x Celeron-D 2.53GHz to 3.6GHz
1 x Core 2 Extreme 2.93GHz
1 x Pentium 4 2.66GHz to 3.8GHz
1 x Core 2 Duo 1.86GHz to 2.66GHz
1 x Pentium 4 2.8GHz(E) to 3.6GHz(E)
1 x Pentium 4 3.2GHz(F) to 3.8GHz(F)
Processor Class
Core 2 Extreme
Pentium D
Pentium (Extreme Edition)
Pentium 4
Celeron-D
Core 2 Duo
Front Side Bus
533MHz
800MHz
1066MHz
1333MHz
Chipset
nVIDIA nForce 680i SLI
Memory
Total Memory Slots
4
Memory Slots
4 x 240-pin DIMM
Maximum Memory
8GB
I/O Expansions
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI x1
2 x PCI
1 x SupremeFX Audio
2 x PCI Express x16
1 x PCI Express x16
Controllers
Sound Controller
Analog Devices 1988B 7.1-channel
Network Controller
2 x Marvell 88E1116 Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Mbps
Serial ATA Controller
Silicon Image 3132 3Gbps
Interfaces/Ports
Back Panel Interfaces
1 x IEEE 1394a FireWire
1 x mini phone Audio Line In
4 x mini phone Audio Line Out
1 x mini phone Microphone
2 x 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2)
1 x Toslink S/PDIF Out
4 x 4-pin Type A USB 2.0 USB
2 x SATA
2 x RJ-45 Network
Front Panel Interfaces
1 x S/PDIF Out
1 x Power LED
1 x On/Off Switch
1 x Reset Switch
3 x USB Header For 6 additional USB 2.0 Ports
1 x IEEE 1394a Header
1 x HDD LED
On-Board Interfaces
6 x Serial ATA/300 SATA
1 x Floppy
1 x Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7) IDE
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions
12" Width x 9.6" Depth
Warranty
Standard Warranty
3 Year Limited
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