Written by IT News on 2:01 AM
ASUS, one of the world's leading suppliers of computer motherboards, has recently updated its range of X58-based motherboards with the introduction of the new super computer P6T7 WAS model is especially designed for the execution of the current high-end desktop workstations. Coming with support for Intel's fastest processors available today and multi-GPU configurations, the new supercomputer motherboard from ASUS offers an impressive 7 PCI-Express 2.0 expansion slots.
The names of the new ASUS board may be a bit confusing, especially since ASROCK has its X58-based Super Computer Board. However, ASUS 'new administration takes things a bit further, using two NVIDIA NF200 chip, which the Board to seven PCI-Express gen.2 expansion slots, with support for NVIDIA GeForce 3-way SLI or ATI's CrossFireX Quad technologies. Moreover, the Board Supports Intel Xeon E5502, E5504 and E5506 workstation processor and 24GB of DDR3 memory with the help of three Triple-channel ready DIMMs.
To support the performance requirements of today's high-end desktop workstations, the new Council is presented with the Intel ICH10R controller supporting 6 SATA 3Gb / s RAID devices to 0.1, 5, 10 support. In addition, Marvell 88SE6121 SATA controller offers two eSATA ports, while Marvell 88SE6320 SAS controller provides two SAS ports. The Board of Directors of the rear panel sports two external SATA ports, an S / PDIF out, IEEE 1394a, two Gigabit Ethernet ports, six USB 2.0 ports, 8-channel audio and a PS / 2 port.
Besides the high performance specifications and support, the new supercomputer ASUS P6T7 were on board is packed with some of its properties, including Express Gate, EPU, CrassFree BIOS 3 EZ Flash 2, OC Profile and more. Unfortunately, ASUS has not detailed the management of availability and price.