ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 Review
Asus is very famous in the overclocking community. The P6T Deluxe motherboard continues ASUS’ trend. The motherboard is based on Intel’s X58 Express and ICH10R chipsets and can host the latest LGA1366 Core i7 processors. Overall, it provides a great and powerful computing experience.
The motherboard supports up to 24 GB of DDR3 1333 RAM. It can be overclocked up to 2000 Mhz for maximum performance. The motherboard also features three PCI-Express 2.0×16 cards slots for maximum graphic output. Either the NVIDIA SLI or ATI CrossFireX can be used with the motherboard. The motherboard uses high-quality conductive polymer capacitors which provide longer life to components and ensure high efficiency.
The ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 motherboard comes with the ADI AD2000B audio chipset which provides crystal clear eight channel audio output. Up to six SATA drives can be connected to the motherboard. Multiple RAID configurations are also supported.
The motherboard comes with a dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN which allows high speed connections to other network devices and the Internet. Eight USB 2.0 ports come with the motherboard which allow you to connect to so many peripheral devices.
ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 Specifications
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type — LGA 1366
CPU Type — Core i7
FSB — QPI 6.4GT/S
Chipsets
North Bridge — Intel X58
South Bridge — Intel ICH10R
Memory
Number of Memory Slots — 6×240pin
Memory Standard — DDR3 2000(O.C)/1866(O.C)/1800(O.C)/1600(O.C)/1333
Maximum Memory Supported — 24GB
Channel Supported — Triple Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express 2.0 x16 — 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (at x16/x16/x1 or x16/x8/x8 mode)
PCI Express x1 — 1
PCI Slots — 2
Storage Devices
PATA — 1 x ATA100 2 Dev. Max
SATA 3Gb/s — 6
SATA RAID — 0/1/5/10
Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset — None
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset — ADI AD2000B
Audio Channels — 8 Channels
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset — Marvell 88E8056
Second LAN Chipset — Marvell 88E8056
Max LAN Speed — Dual 10/100/1000Mbps
Rear Panel Ports
PS/2 — 1
USB — 8 x USB 2.0
IEEE 1394 — 1 x IEEE 1394a
eSATA — 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s
S/PDIF Out — 1 x Optical, 1 x Coaxial
Audio Ports — 6 Ports
Onboard USB
Onboard USB — 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports
Onboard 1394
Onboard 1394 — 1x 1394a
Physical Spec
Form Factor — ATX
Dimensions — 12.0″ x 9.6″
Power Pin — 24 Pin