Special Features; Product Highlights - Asus P5ND2 SE User Manual

1.3

Special features

1.3.1

Product highlights

Latest processor technology
The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array
(LGA) socket designed for the Intel
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Intel Celeron processors in the 775-land package. The motherboard
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supports Intel processors with 1066/800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB).
The motherboard also supports the Intel
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Intel Dual-Core Technology and is fully compatible with Intel
06B processors. See page 1-9 for details.
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Intel Core 2 Processor Support
This motherboard supports the latest Intel
package. With new Intel
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MHz FSB, Intel Core
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
the CPU resources by automatically adjusting the CPU voltage and core
frequency depending on the CPU loading and system speed or power
requirement.
Dual-channel DDR2 memory support
The motherboard supports DDR2 memory for flexible system upgrade and
to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics,
multimedia, and Internet applications. The dual-channel architecture allows
memory bandwidths of up to 8.5 GB/s for DDR2. See page 1-16 for details.
PCI Express™ interface
The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect
technology that speeds up the PCI bus. PCI Express features point-to-point
serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by
carrying data in packets. This high speed interface is software compatible
with existing PCI specifications. See pages 1-23 for details.
ASUS P5ND2 SE
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Pentium
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Core microarchitecture technology and 1066/800
TM
2 processor is a very powerful and energy efficient CPU.
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Technology (EIST)
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Technology (EIST) intelligently manages
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D, Intel Pentium
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Hyper-Threading Technology,
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Core 2 processors in LGA775
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4, and
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05B/05A and
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