Asus Rampage III Black Edition - Manual (Page 24)

1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Republic of Gamers
The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of the best. We offer the best
hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most innovating ideas, and we
welcome the best gamers to join in. In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are
only for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. We believe in making
statements and we excel in competitions. If your character matches our trait, then
join the elite club, make your presence felt, in the Republic of Gamers.
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.
LGA1366 Intel ® Core™ i7 Ready
This motherboard supports the latest Intel ® Core™ i7 processors in LGA1366
package with integrated memory controller to support 3-channel (6 DIMMs) DDR3
memory. Supports Intel ® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) with a system bus of up to
6.4 GT/s and a max bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. Intel ® Core™ i7 processor is
one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the world.
Intel ® X58 Chipset
The Intel ® X58 Express Chipset is one of the most powerful chipset designed to
support the Intel ® Core™ i7 Processors with LGA1366 package and Intel ® next
generation system interconnect interface, Intel ® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI),
providing improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing
increased bandwidth and stability. It also supports up to 36 PCI Express 2.0 lanes
providing better graphics performance.
Tri-Channel, DDR3 2200(O.C.) MHz
The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of
2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz to meet
the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest operation system, 3D graphics,
multimedia, and Internet applications. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture double
the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance.