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Asus P6X58D-E review

Asus P6X58D-E
 
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Verdict:

If you’re looking to build a powerful Core i7 PC without taking out a second mortgage then this board is the best choice.

Review Date: 13 Aug 2010

Price when reviewed: £150

Supplier: http://www.overclockers.co.uk

Reviewed By: Seth Barton

Our Rating 5 stars out of 5

Basic Specifications

Part Code 90-MIBD80-G0EAY00Z
Review Date 13 Aug 2010
Rating ***** stars out of 5
Processor socket LGA1366
Form factor ATX
Size 305x244mm
Processor support Core i7, Core i7 Extreme Edition
Processor external bus 133MHz (3.2GHz QuickPath Interconnect)
Chipset north bridge Intel X58
Chipset south bridge Intel ICH10R
Passively-cooled north bridge yes
Integrated graphics No
Supported memory type DDR3 1066/1333/1600/2000(OC)
Maximum memory speed PC3-16000
Memory slots 6
Maximum memory 24GB
Dual-channel support yes

Internal Ports

Power connectors 1x 24-pin ATX, 1x 4-pin ATX
PCI-E x16 slots 3
Dual graphics architecture SLI, CrossFireX
PCI-E x4 slots 0
PCI-E x1 slots 1
PCI slots 2
Fan headers 4
Floppy ports 0
IDE ports 0
Serial ATA ports 8
RAID chipset (max disks) Intel ICH10R (6x SATAII, RAID 0, 1, 5, 10)

Features

Wired network ports 10/100/1000
Sound (ports) Realtek ALC889 (6x analogue out, coaxial and optical S/PDIF)
USB2 ports / headers 6/2
Firewire ports / headers 1/1
Legacy ports 2x PS/2
Other ports 2x USB3, 2x SATA3
Cables included N/A
Brackets included none
Software included none

Setup and Overclocking

Voltage adjustment CPU/RAM/Chipset
CPU clock max adjustment N/A

Buying Information

Price £150
Supplier http://www.overclockers.co.uk
Details www.asus.com
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