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Asus Rampage Extreme Motherboard - Intel X48, Socket 775, ATX, Audio, PCI Express 2.0, CrossFire Ready, Dual Gigabit LAN, S/PDIF, Firewire, USB 2.0, Serial ATA, RAIDItem#: A455-2846 | Model#: Rampage Extreme
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Asus Rampage Extreme Intel X48 Socket 775 MB Product Details
Product Details
Asus Rampage Extreme Motherboard
Introducing the new Asus Rampage Extreme X48 Socket 775 - the ultimate gaming/overclocking platform. If you're looking for ultra-realistic graphics and high-impact, professional gaming performance, you’ve found the perfect motherboard. Based on the Intel X48 chipset, the Asus Rampage Extreme is built for Intel Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, and Core 2 Extreme processors, and is ready for Intel’s next-generation 45nm Multi-Core CPUs. The Asus Rampage Extreme supports FSB 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz, 8GB DDR3 2000/1800/1600/1333/800 dual-channel memory, two ATI CrossFireX compatible graphics cards (both PCIe 2.0 lanes operate at x16 mode), SATA 3 Gb/s, RAID 0,1,5,0+1, JBOD, dual Gigabit LAN, 8-channel high-definition audio, 1394a, USB 2.0, and the latest Asus overclocking features (please see complete specifications below). For prodigious performance and spectacular graphics, choose the Asus Rampage Extreme X48 Socket 775 motherboard – the ultimate gaming/overclocking platform.

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Fusion Block System
H2O ready: Water-cooling ready for optimal heat dissipation.
The Fusion Block System is a more efficient thermal solution than competing followers with complicated looks. It is a hybrid thermal design that combines the ROG´s renouned heatpipe design with the additional ability to connect to a water cooling system. By taking the entire integrated solution into design consideration , with a single connection, user can enjoy exceptional thermal improvement to north bridge, south bridge, and even VRM. We also provide a super optional thermal kit that is used on NB and MOS to improve in heat dissipation. The Fusion Block System is the most versatile, the most efficient, and the most advanced thermal system there is on a motherboard.
A Closer Look

External LCD Poster
Debug and read system problems with an new external look!
The new LCD Poster now posts critical POST information in an ever friendly and flexible external display. When system malfunction
occurs, the LCD Poster automatically detects device failure and translates the errors on the LCD during POST. Unlike other competing 2 digit displays,
users won´t need to read "gibberish" to find out what´s wrong.
Extreme Tweaker
One stop performance tuning shop
Extreme Tweakers is the one stop shop to fine-tune your system to optimal performance. No matter if you´re looking for frequency adjustment, over-voltage options, or memory timing settings, they´re all here!
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Specifications
Motherboard Specifications |
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| Processor Socket | Intel | ||||||||
| Processor Interface | Socket 775 | ||||||||
| Form Factor | ATX | ||||||||
| Processors Supported | Intel Core 2 Duo | ||||||||
| Intel Core 2 Extreme | |||||||||
| Intel Core 2 Quad | |||||||||
| Intel Pentium Dual Core | |||||||||
| Intel Penryn | |||||||||
| Intel Celeron Dual Core | |||||||||
| Multi-GPU Support | CrossFireX Ready | ||||||||
| Front Side Bus | 1600MHz | ||||||||
| 800MHz | |||||||||
| 1066MHz | |||||||||
| 1333MHz | |||||||||
Chipset |
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| Northbridge | Intel X48 | ||||||||
| Southbridge | Intel ICH9R | ||||||||
Memory |
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| Memory Type | DDR3 | ||||||||
| Memory Supported | Dual Channel Supported | ||||||||
| 800MHz DDR3 | |||||||||
| 1066MHz DDR3 | |||||||||
| 1333MHz DDR3 | |||||||||
| 1800MHz DDR3 (OverClocking) | |||||||||
| 1600MHz DDR3 | |||||||||
| 2000MHz DDR3 (OverClocking) | |||||||||
| Number of Pins | 240-Pin | ||||||||
| Maximum Memory Supported | 4GB - 32bit | ||||||||
| 8GB - 64bit | |||||||||
| Number of Slots | 4 | ||||||||
| Max. Memory Supported Per Slot | 2GB | ||||||||
Audio |
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| Channels | 8 Channels | ||||||||
LAN |
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| LAN Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit | ||||||||
I/O Ports |
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| PS/2 Keyboard Connectors | 1 | ||||||||
| USB Ports (Total) | 12 | ||||||||
| USB Rear Panel Ports | 6 | ||||||||
| USB Onboard Headers | 3 - (expandable to 6 USB ports) | ||||||||
| FireWire Ports | 1 - 1394a | ||||||||
| LAN Ports | 2 | ||||||||
| IDE Headers | 1 | ||||||||
| FDD Headers | 1 | ||||||||
| Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s Headers | 6 | ||||||||
| ATX Power Connectors | 1 24-Pin Connector | ||||||||
| PC Power Connectors | 1 - 8 Pin | ||||||||
Expansion Slots |
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| PCI Slots | 2 | ||||||||
| PCI Express X1 Slots | 3 | ||||||||
| PCI Express X16 Slots | 2 | ||||||||
RAID |
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| RAID Support | Yes | ||||||||
| RAID Modes | 0 | ||||||||
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| 10 | |||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
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- Reviewer:
- cekto
- Date:
- Aug 20, 2009
BEst product and Deal ever
I bought this motherboard and XFX video card with 4GB of DDR3 memory Water cooling system and it works great! I would recommend it to everyone.
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- Anonymous
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- Mar 27, 2009
wow like the last reviewer said freakin hottt running 2 VelociRaptor 300GB and 4 seagate 750GB OCZ 4GB PC3-16000 as well as water cooler system in a thermaltake xaser VI case wow this moterboard rocks
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- Reviewer:
- Master_yod
- Date:
- Feb 28, 2009
WOW - After a few stupid errors on my part this system SMOKES! Vista loaded with no proplems. Found most of the devices without loading drivers. Running - I7 920 - 6GB Tri-DDR3, GTX-220, 2x500G SAT and 2xDVD-RW SAT
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Warranty provided by: Asus
Limited Warranty: 36 months parts; 36 months labor
Mfg Part No: Rampage Extreme
UPC No: 610839164363
Box Size: ( Length: 14, Width: 4, Depth: 11 )
Shipping Weight: 6.1500 pound(s)
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