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P9X79 - Asus LGA 2011 Intel X79 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
- Intel LGA 2011 (Socket R) Intel® Core™ i7
- PC ATX Realtek ALC892 7.1 channels
- DDR3-SDRAM 8 Maximum internal memory: 64 GB
- SATA II, SATA III
- Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
- BIOS type: UEFI 64 Mbit ACPI version: 2.0a
- Gigabit Ethernet
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Processor manufacturer
- Intel
- Processor socket
- LGA 2011 (Socket R)
- Compatible processor series
- Intel® Core™ i7
- Maximum number of SMP processors
- 1
- Supported memory types
- DDR3-SDRAM
- Number of memory slots
- 8
Product details
ASUS P9X79. Processor manufacturer: Intel, Processor socket: LGA 2011 (Socket R), Compatible processor series: Intel® Core™ i7. Supported memory types: DDR3-SDRAM, Maximum internal memory: 64 GB, Memory channels: Quad-channel. Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA II, SATA III, RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10. Parallel processing technology support: Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI. Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet, LAN controller: Intel® 82579V
Processor
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor socket | LGA 2011 (Socket R) |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
Memory
| Supported memory types | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 8 |
| Memory channels | Quad-channel |
| ECC сompatibility | Non-ECC |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 1066,1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
Storage controllers
| Supported storage drive interfaces | SATA II, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
Graphics
| Parallel processing technology support | Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI |
| On-board graphics card | No |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors | 4 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 2 |
| Number of SATA II connectors | 4 |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| Number of EATX power connectors | 1 |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 5 |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| Number of COM connectors | 1 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
Rear panel I/O ports
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| eSATA ports quantity | 2 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
| Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 5 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
Network
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN controller | Intel® 82579V |
Features
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Power source type | ATX |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x1 slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 3 |
| PCI slots | 1 |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
BIOS
| BIOS type | UEFI |
| BIOS memory size | 64 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 2.0a |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
Packaging content
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Trial software | Anti-virus |
| Bundled software | ASUS Utilities ASUS Update |
Other features
| Controller 2nd interface type | ASMedia ASM1061 |
| Controller interface type | Intel X79 |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
Description
P9X79 All-New Digital Power Control for both CPU and DRAM：Absolute Performance on Intel X79 Platform - Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with New DIGI+ Power Control - Support for up to 64GB of system memory with an 8-DIMM design - UEFI BIOS - Full-scale performance tuning with easy BIOS Interface - USB BIOS Flashback - Easy, worry-free USB BIOS Flashback - Quad-GPU SLI and Quad-GPU CrossFireX Support! - Power eSATA 6Gb/s Ready - 2X faster with fully charged power - Intel® LAN Support - Faster Transfer Speed
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