ASUS Debuts New Mainboard with Support for 1066MHz FSB
 

ASUSTeK Computer, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of mainboards, has started distribution of mainboards intended for yet unannounced Intel Pentium 4 processors with 1066MHz processor system bus. The new core-logic that powers the platform – i925XE – along with the new chips are expected to deliver performance higher than that of today’s high-performance components.

ASUS’ new P5AD2-E Premium mainboard is powered by Intel’s forthcoming i925XE memory controller hub and ICH6R I/O controller, supports up to 4GB of DDR2 memory, 1 PCI Express x16, 1 PCI Express x1, 2 PCI slots. The platform is also equipped with Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b,g WLAN card, Serial ATA and Parallel ATA RAID controllers, USB 2.0 as well as FireWire ports.

The manufacturer also equipped its new product with a set of technologies that boost performance, such as dynamic graphics cards overclocking capability called PEG Link as well as DDR2 memory overclocking option that allows DDR2 SDRAM to operate at 711MHz when a processor with 1066MHz processor system bus is installed.

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