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ASUS P6T SE X58 i7 Motherboard Review
Author: Rhys Published: September 9th, 2009 12:37 PM Category: Motherboards, Reviews Rating:
Specifications and Features
- LGA1366 Intel® Bloomfield Processor Ready
- Intel X58
- PCIe 2.0
- ATI CrossFireX Technology
- ASUS TurboV
- ASUS True 8+2 Phase Power Design
- ASUS Express Gate
- ASUS Fanless Design – Heat-pipe solution
- Up to 20°C(36°F) Cooler – Stack Cool 2
- Fan Xpert
- Noise Filtering
- DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC
- ASUS Onboard Switch
- Q- Shield
- Q-Connector
- EZ-Flash 2
- O.C. Profile
- SATA on the Go
- IEEE 1394a interface
- High Definition Audio
- S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port
- GreenASUS
To read about the features that the Asus P6T SE boasts, please click here.
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CPU |
Intel® Socket 1366 Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition/Core™ i7 Processor Supports Intel® Dynamic Speed Technology |
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Chipset |
Intel® X58 / ICH10R |
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System Bus |
Up to 6400 MT/s ; Intel® QuickPath Interconnection |
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Memory |
6 x DIMM, Max. 24 GB, DDR3 2000(O.C.)*/1866(O.C.)*/1800(O.C.)*/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory |
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Expansion Slots |
3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (at x16/x16/x4 mode) |
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Multi-GPU Support |
Supports ATI® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology |
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Storage |
Southbridge |
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LAN |
Realtek® 8111C PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 |
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Audio |
Realtek® ALC1200 8 -Channel High Definition Audio CODEC |
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IEEE 1394 |
VIA® VT6315N controller supports 2 x 1394a ports (one at mid-board; one at back panel) |
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USB |
12 USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) |
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ASUS Unique Features |
ASUS Exclusive Features: |
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Overclocking Features |
Precision Tweaker 2 |
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Special Features |
Multi-language BIOS |
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Back Panel I/O Ports |
1 x External SATA |
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Internal I/O Connectors |
3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports |
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BIOS |
16 Mb Flash ROM |
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Manageability |
WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXE |
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Accessories |
User's manual |
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Support Disc |
Drivers |
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Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor |
One interesting thing to note is that the P6T SE, unlike most X58 motherboards, does not support SLI. It does however support CrossFire.




