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ASUS P6X58D Premium
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ASUS P6X58D Premium

19 Feb 2010
Overall rating 8.5/10

The ASUS P6X58D Premium is based on the Intel X58 Express chipset and comes with USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gbit/s.

Tags: asus, usb 3.0, intel x58, sata 6gbps

Performance:
8.5
Features:
8.5
Value:
8
THE GOOD
Excellent board layout
Good balance of features
THE BAD
Power consumption could be lower

Product Specification

Processor Support and Chipset Type
  • Intel Socket 1366 Core i7 Processor Extreme Edition/Core i7 processor
  • Intel X58 and ICH10R Southbridge
Memory
  • 6 x DIMM of DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066MHz memory
  • Maximum 24GB
  • Triple-channel memory architecture
Storage
  • Intel ICH10R controller:
  • 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports
  • Intel Matrix Storage Technology support RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
  • Marvell PCIe SATA 6Gb/s controller:
  • 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
Audio Realtek ALC889 8-Channel HD audio CODEC
Video
  • Supports NVIDIA 3-Way SLI Technology
  • Supports ATI Quad-GPU CrossFireX Technology
Networking Dual Marvell 88E8056 PCIe Gigabit LAN controller
FireWire (IEEE 1394) VIA VT6308P controller supports 2 x 1394a port(s) (one at mid-board; one at back panel)
Rear I/O
  • 1 x IEEE 1394a
  • 2 x LAN port
  • 8-Channel Audio I/O
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
  • 1 x PS/2 mouse port
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
  • 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF output
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF output
  • 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
  • 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
Internal Connectors
  • 2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  • 1 x IEEE 1394a connector
  • 1 x CPU Fan connector
  • 1 x Power Fan connector
  • System Panel (Q-Connector)
  • 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (gray)
  • 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (blue)
  • 3 x Chassis Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 2 x 3-pin)
  • Front panel audio connector
  • 1 x S/PDIF Out Header
  • CD audio in
  • 24-pin ATX Power connector
  • 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector
  • 1 x MemOK! Button
  • 1 x Power on switch
  • 1 x Reset switch
Expansion Slots
  • 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (at x16/x8/x8 or x16/x16/x1 mode)
  • 1 x PCIe x1
  • 2 x PCI
Other Features
  • ASUS Xtreme Design
  • ASUS TurboV
  • MemOK!
  • ASUS EPU
  • Express Gate SSD
  • ASUS EZ Flash 2
Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm

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