P9X79-E WS

• CPU
  Intel® Socket 2011 for 2nd Generation Core™ i7 Processors 
  Intel® Socket 2011 for Xeon® E5-1600 processors
  Intel® Socket 2011 for Xeon® E5-2600 processors
  Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 
  * 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(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz ECC, 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 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 (x16 or dual x16/x16 or x16/x16/x16/x16, blue) *
  3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x8 mode, black) *
• Storage
  Intel® X79 chipset : 
  2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), white
  4 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), blue
  Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
  Marvell® PCIe 9230 controller : 
  4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), white
  Support Raid 0, 1, 10
  ASMedia® PCIe SATA controller : 
  2 x eSATA 6Gb/s port(s), red
• LAN
  Intel® I210, 2 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
• Audio
  Realtek® ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC 
  - Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
  Audio Feature :
  - Absolute Pitch 192kHz/ 24-bit True BD Lossless Sound
  - DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC 
  - Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
• IEEE 1394
  VIA® 6315N controller
  1 x IEEE 1394a port(s)
• USB Ports
  ASMedia® USB 3.0 controller : 
  4 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board)
  Intel® X79 chipset : 
  13 x USB 2.0 port(s) (10 at back panel, black, 3 at mid-board)
• Workstation Feature
  7 x PCIe x 16 slot(s)
  Quick Gate: 1 x vertical USB 2.0 on board
  ASUS WS Diag. LED
  ASUS Dr. Power
• Special Features
  ASUS Xtreme Design :
  ASUS TPU :
  - TPU switch
  ASUS EPU :
  - EPU 
  ASUS Digital Power Design :
  - Industry leading Digital 8 + 2 Phase CPU Power Design
  - Industry leading Digital 2 + 2 Phase DRAM Power Design
  - CPU Power Utility
  - DRAM Power Utility
  ASUS Exclusive Features :
  - MemOK!
  - AI Suite II
  - Ai Charger+
  - Front Panel USB 3.0 Support
  - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface 
  - ASUS SSD Caching II
  - USB 3.0 Boost
  ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
  - Stylish Fanless Design Heat-pipe solution
  - ASUS Fan Xpert+
  ASUS EZ DIY :
  - USB BIOS Flashback
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
  - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 
  - ASUS MyLogo 2 
  - Multi-language BIOS
  ASUS Q-Design :
  - ASUS Q-Shield
  - ASUS Q-Code
  - ASUS Q-Slot
  - ASUS Q-DIMM 
  - ASUS Q-Connector
• Back I/O Ports
  1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
  2 x eSATA 6Gb/s
  2 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
  2 x USB 3.0 (blue)
  10 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to USB BIOS Flashback)
  1 x Optical S/PDIF out
  8 x Audio jack(s)
  1 x USB BIOS Flashback Button(s)
• Internal I/O Ports
  1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)
  1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)
  1 x Vertical USB 2.0 port(s)
  1 x TPM connector(s) 
  1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
  6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
  4 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s)
  1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (4 -pin)
  1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (4 -pin)
  4 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4 -pin)
  1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
  1 x 8-pin EATX 12 V Power connector
  1 x 6-pin EATX 12 V_1 Power connector(s)
  1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
  1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
  1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector)
  1 x Chassis Intrusion connector(s)
  1 x MemOK! button(s)
  1 x TPU switch(es)
  1 x EPU switch(es)
  1 x Power-on button(s)
  1 x Reset button(s)
  1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
  1 x Dr.Power switch
• Accessories
  User's manual
  I/O Shield
  1 x COM port cable(s)
  4 x SATA 3Gb/s cable(s)
  6 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 Q-connector(s) (2 in 1)
• BIOS
  64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
• Manageability
  WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
• Operating System
  Fedora 17
  Windows® 8 32/64-bit
  Windows® 7 32/64-bit
  RedHat® Enterprise Linux WS 6.3 32/64-bit
  Open SUSE 12.2
  Ubuntu Desktop 12.10
  
  *(Subject to change without any notice)
  *1
• Form Factor
  CEB Form Factor 
  12 inch x 10.5 inch ( 30.48 cm x 26.67 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. 
  *1 Linux OS only conduct installation test OK.

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