Description:
The ASUS P9X79 PRO supports the 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket, with Memory and PCI Express controllers Integrated to quad-channel (8 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 40 PCI Express 3.0 lanes. This provides great graphics performance. 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket is the powerful and energy efficient CPUs.
Quick Glance
Supported Processor: Core i7
Interface Connection: eSATA Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, S/PDIF Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
System Board Style: ATX
# of Memory Slots: 8
Processor Socket: Socket LGA-2011
System Chipset: Intel X79 Express
Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM
Multi GPU Support: SLI, CrossFireX
# of PCI-e x16 Slots: 4
Summary
Product Title: Asus P9X79 PRO Motherboard
Manufacturer: Asus
Lowest Price: $303.97 from OutletPC.com
Power Score: 4.7 | 1 Review
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CPU + Northbridge Support
Supported Processor: Core i7
Processor Socket: Socket LGA-2011
System Chipset: Intel X79 Express
Maximum Number of Processors: 1
Memory Support
Number of Memory Slots: 8
Max System Memory: 64 GB
Memory Technology: DDR3 SDRAM
Connectors
Interface Connection: eSATA Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, S/PDIF Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
On-Board Headers: Onboard Audio Header Yes, Onboard S/PDIF Header Yes
Number of Serial ATA Headers / Ports: 8
Number of PCI-Express x1 Slots: 2
Number of PCI-Express x16 Slots: 4
Additional Features
Controller Type: Serial ATA/300, Serial ATA/600, RAID Controller Yes
Multi GPU Support: SLI, CrossFireX
Network Interfaces Included: Bluetooth Yes, Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) Yes
Audio Codec: Realtek ALC898
Supported Audio Channels: 7.1 Channels
Physical Specifications
System Board Style: ATX
Width: 12.0 in
Depth: 9.6 in
Warranty
Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
S/PDIF: Yes
Product Model: P9X79 PRO
Power Supply Support: EPS12V
Buttons & Keys: BIOS Flashback
Brand Name: Asus
Processor Technology: Hyper-Threading Technology
Green Compliance: Yes
64-bit Processing: Yes
Onboard Video: No
RAID Support: Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 6
eSATA: Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 1
Network (RJ-45): Yes
Audio Line In: Yes
Audio Line Out: Yes
Microphone Port: Yes
Total Number of USB Ports: 10
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 6
Number of USB 3.0 Ports: 4
Number of S/PDIF Out Ports: 1
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 8
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports: 6
Number of Onboard USB 3.0 Ports: 2
Onboard LEDs Header: Yes
Onboard Audio Header: Yes
Onboard S/PDIF Header: Yes
PCI Express Standard: PCI Express 2.0
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 6
Memory Form Factor: DIMM
Number of eSATA Ports: 2
