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Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.3 Special features

1.3.11.3.1

1.3.1

Product highlightsProduct highlights

Product highlights

Latest processor technology Latest processor technology

Latest processor technology

The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array

(LGA) socket designed for the Intel

Pentium

Processor Extreme Edition,

Intel

Pentium

D, Intel

Pentium

4, and Intel

Celeron

processor in the

775-land package. The motherboard supports Intel

processors with 1066/

800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB). The motherboard also supports the

Intel

Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel

Dual-Core Technology and is fully

compatible with Intel

05B/05A and 04B/04A processors. See page 2-6

for details.

NVIDIANVIDIA

NVIDIA

®®

Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) - Intel Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) - Intel

Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) - Intel

®®

Edition Edition

Edition

The NVIDIA

nForce4

Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) - Intel

Edition

technology allows two graphics processing units (GPUs) in a single system.

This technology takes advantage of the PCI Express™ bus architecture and

features intelligent hardware and software solutions that allows multiple

GPUs to work together and achieve exceptional graphics performance. See

Chapter 6 for details.

IntelIntel

Intel

Dual-Core Technology CPU support Dual-Core Technology CPU support

Dual-Core Technology CPU support

The motherboard supports dual-core processors containing two physical

CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to meet demands for more powerful

processing. See page 2-6 for details.

IntelIntel

Intel

®®

EM64T EM64T

EM64T

The motherboard supports Intel

processors with the Intel

EM64T

(Extended Memory 64 Technology). The Intel

EM64T feature allows your

computer to run on 64-bit operating systems and access larger amounts of

system memory for faster and more efficient computing. See the Appendix

for details.

Enhanced Intel SpeedStepEnhanced Intel SpeedStep

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep

Technology (EIST) Technology (EIST)

Technology (EIST)

The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep

Technology (EIST) intelligently manages

the CPU resources by automatically adjusting the CPU voltage and core

frequency depending on the CPU loading and system speed or power

requirement. See Appendix for details.