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Maximus III GENE specications summary
CPU Supports the Intel
®
Core™i7 and Intel
®
Core™i5
Processors in the LGA1156 package
Supports Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology
* Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list
Chipset Intel
®
P55 Express Chipset
Memory Dual channel memory architecture
4 x DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR3 2133(O.C.)/
non-ECC, un-buffered memory modulesnon-ECC, un-buffered memory modules
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical
characteristics of individual CPUs.characteristics of individual CPUs.
** Supports Intel
®
*** Please refer to www.asus.com or user manual for the
Expansion Slots 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (support single at x16 or dual at x8
mode)mode)
1 x PCIe x4 slot
1 x PCI 2.2 slot
Multi-GPU Technology Supports NVIDIA
®
Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology
Supports ATI
®
Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
Storage Intel
®
P55 Express Chipset built-in:
- 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports
- Intel Matrix Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1,
5 and 10
JMicron
®
363 controller:
- 1 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s port
- 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)
LAN Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2
GameFirst
High Denition Audio SupremeFX X-Fi built-in
- EAXEAX
®
Advanced™ HD 4.0
- X-Fi CMSSX-Fi CMSS
®
-3D
- Creative ALchemyCreative ALchemy
- Blu-ray support
- Supports Optical S/PDIF out port on rear panelSupports Optical S/PDIF out port on rear panel
IEEE 1394a 2 x 1394a ports (1 port at back I/O, 1 port onboard)
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