Asus SABERTOOTH X58 User Manual

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SABERTOOTH X58 specications summary
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CPU LGA1366 socket for Intel
®
Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition /
Core™ i7 Processors
Supports Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology
* Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list
Chipset Intel
®
X58 / ICH10R
System bus Up to 6.4GT/s; Intel
®
QuickPath Interconnect
Memory 6 x DIMM, max. 24GB, DDR3 1866 / 1800 / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz,
non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Triple channel memory architecture
Supports Intel
®
Extreme Memory Prole (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of
individual CPUs.
** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory
QVL (Qualied Vendors Lists)
Expansion slots 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (dual at x16 / x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express x16 slot (at x4 mode)
2 x PCI Express x1 slots
1 x PCI slot
Multi-GPU support Supports NVIDIA
®
2-Way SLI™ Technology
Supports ATI
®
Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
Storage Intel
®
ICH10R Southbridge
- 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports (black)
- Intel
®
Matrix Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0, 1,
5, and 10
Marvell
®
88SE9128 PCIe SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller (DriveXpert
Technology)
- 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray)
- Supports EZ Backup and SuperSpeed functions
JMicron
®
JMB362 SATA controller
- 1 x Power eSATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)
- 1 x eSATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)
LAN Realtek
®
8110SC Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2
USB NEC
®
USB 3.0 controller
- 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (at back panel)
Intel
®
ICH10R Southbridge
- 12 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
(6 ports at midboard; 6 ports at back panel)
IEEE 1394 VIA
®
VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports
(one at midboard, one at back panel)

Asus SABERTOOTH X58 Specifications

General

Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Triple-channel
Number of memory slots	6
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	24 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1066, 1333, 1600, 1800, 1866 MHz
System bus rate	6.4 GT/s
Processor socket	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	Intel Core i7, Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition
USB 2.0 connectors	3
Number of COM connectors	1
Number of SATA III connectors	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Audio chip	Realtek ALC892
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® X58
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Motherboard southbridge	Intel ICH10R
Motherboard chipset family	Intel
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II, SATA III
On-board graphics card	No
Parallel processing technology support	Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
PCI Express slots version	2.0
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	AMI
ACPI version	2.0a
BIOS memory size	16 Mbit
Cables included	SATA
Controller 2nd interface type	Marvell PCIe 9128/JMicron JMB362

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	305 mm
Width	244 mm