Intel i7-920 (D0) on ASRock X58 Extreme

[Ceadda]

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I am thinking to built a new computer for myself. That’s why I am looking to buy a new Intel Core i7 920 processor and ASRock X58 Extreme motherboard. I don’t have much knowledge about the combination of the motherboard and processor. I want to know the processor and motherboard I have described above will it best suited with each other.

[PeterAGASSI]

This motherboard can support of the latest and high-performance processors Intel Core i7, RAM type DDR3 mode Triple ChannelUntil 3 graphics last- generation multi- GPU mode NVIDIA SLI or ATI CrossFireX, Hard drives Serial ATA II and integrating a revolutionary system bus (QPI) Of 6.4 GT / soffering a maximum bandwidth of 25.6 GB / s, theASRock X58 Extreme opens new horizons for users eager for thrills.

[MattyBoy]

There are some of the key features of the ASRock motherboard:

• Supports new generation processors Intel Core i7 ( socket 1366 )
• System Bus QPI 6.4 GT / s offering a maximum bandwidth of 25.6 GB / s
• Support 24GB RAM type DDR3 mode Channel Triple
• 3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 ( 16x/16x/4x ) to install up to three graphics cards in modes NVIDIA SLI or ATI CrossFireX
• Spacing large double -slot " between each port PCI-Express 2.0 x16
• Interface Serial ATA II authorizing transfer rate 300 MBps with hard drives compatible with advanced RAID management
• Gigabit LANBuilt for a fast network connection

[Russell]

You can use any x58 motherboard with the intel core i7 920 processor. I have listed some of the X58 motherboard below.

• MSI Big Bang XPOWER Intel X58
• ASUS P6T DeLuxe
• ExtremeTech's X58
• GA-EX58-Extreme
• BioStar TPower X58
• MSI X58 Platinum

[Baltazar]

ASRock back in brand by offering a motherboard based on chipset probably the most expensive market, the X58 Express. Its name: X58 SuperComputer . And it has everything a large , starting with the layout remains the highest level since the seven possible slots are occupied . A first for a long time (except DHA ). It therefore has a power stage with 8 stages to feed processors Core i7 and Core i7 Extreme socket B ( 1366 pins) . 6 slots are DDR3 memory type on this PCB.

[gygabite]

Here are the some other feature of the ASRock motherboard.

• ASRock OC Tuner
• Intelligent Energy Saver
• Instant Boot
• ASRock Instant Flash
• Direct control of the CPU clock
• ASRock U- COP
• Protection against problems start Boot Failure Guard (BFG)