Special Features; Product Highlights - Asus Motherboard P5NT WS Product Manual

1.3

Special features

1.3.1

Product highlights

Green ASUS
This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction
on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is in line with the ASUS vision
of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to safeguard
consumers' health while minimizing the impact on the environment.
Intel Core™2 / Quad-core Processor Ready
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This motherboard supports the latest Intel
package. With the new Intel
800 MHz FSB, the Intel
CPUs in the world. This motherboard also supports the latest Intel
processor, which is excellent for multi-tasking, multi-media and enthusiastic
gamers with 1066 / 800 MHz FSB. See page 2-7 for details.
NVIDIA nForce
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The NVIDIA
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units (GPUs) in a single system. It's designed for enthusiast, extreme overclocking
capability, ultimate gaming performance. It's definitely one of the fastest platform in
the world. See Chapter 6 for details. The NVIDIA
supports six (6) Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s devices, dual PCI Express™ x16 slots at full
x16, x16 mode, and up to 10 USB 2.0 ports.
DDR2 memory support
The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that features data transfer rates
of 800/667/533 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest
3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The dual-channel DDR2
architecture doubles the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system
performance, eliminating bottlenecks with peak bandwidths of up to 12.8 GB/s.
See page 2-14 for details.
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Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1066 /
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Core™2 is one of the most powerful and energy efficient
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Dual PCI Express™ x16 Graphics chipset
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Dual PCI Express™ x16 chipset allows two graphics processing
Core™2 processor in the LGA775
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PCI Express™ x16 chipset also
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Quad-core
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