Asus P8H61/USB3 R2.0 - Manual (Page 11)

1-1 Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1
Product introduction
Motherboard ASUS P8H61 R2.0 Series motherboard
Cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables
Accessories 1 x I/O shield
Application DVD ASUS motherboard support DVD
Documentation User Manual
• P8H61 R2.0 Series motherboards include P8H61 R2.0, P8H61 PLUS R2.0, and
P8H61/USB3 R2.0 three models. The package contents vary from models. The layout
illustrations in this user guide are for P8H61/USB3 R2.0 only.
• If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
LGA1155 socket for Intel ® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 /
Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 / Pentium ® / Celeron ® Processors
This motherboard supports the Intel ® 3rd/2nd generation Core™ i7/i5/
i3/Pentium ® /Celeron ® processors in the LGA1155 package, with iGPU,
memory, and PCI Express controllers integrated to support onboard
graphics out with dedicated chipsets, 2-channel (2 DIMMs) DDR3
memory, and 16 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 lanes. This provides great graphics
performance. Intel ® 3rd/2nd generation Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium ® /Celeron ®
processors are among the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in
the world.
1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for buying an ASUS ® P8H61 R2.0 Series motherboard!
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another
standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!
Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in
your package with the list below.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.