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ASUS P5K3 Premium Black Pearl Edition

16 Aug 2007

ASUS launches their third generation Black Pearl Edition motherboard with the ASUS P5K3 Premium. Packing its own low latency DDR3-1333 memory onboard, great cooling, extreme performance and overclocking plus everything else that comes with the regular P5K3 Deluxe, this you've got to see.

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<h2 class="header-green">Product Specification</h2>
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		<td class="prd_content">Processor Support and Chipset Type</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_lightgrey">
			<ul><li>Supports all 90nm/65nm Intel LGA775 processors
</li><li>45nm ready (Wolfdale & Yorkfield)
</li><li>Quad-Core Optimized
</li><li>Northbridge: Intel P35 
</li><li>533 / 800 / 1066 / 1333MHz front side bus
</li><li>PCI Express x16  for graphics
</li><li>Southbridge: Intel ICH9R 
</li><li>Intel High Definition Audio
</li><li>Supports six PCI Express x1 lanes
</li><li>Supports up to twelve USB 2.0 ports
</li><li>Supports six SATA 3.0Gbps ports (with Matrix Storage Technology)
</li><li>Integrated 10/100/1000Mbps MAC</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Memory</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_darkgrey">
			<ul><li>Onboard 2 x 1GB unbuffered, dual channel DDR3-1333 SDRAM
</li><li>Max 2GB, non configurable</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Storage</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_lightgrey">
			<ul><li>Intel ICH9R Southbridge 
</li><li>6 x SATA 3.0Gbps interface
</li><li>Intel Matrix Storage Technology
</li><li>Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, RAID 10
</li><li>JMicron JMB363 
</li><li>1 x Ultra ATA 33/66/100/133 (data transfer rate up to 133MB/sec.)
</li><li>2 x SATA 3.0Gbps interface (eSATA)
</li><li>SATA RAID 0, RAID1 and JBOD</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Audio</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_darkgrey">
			<ul><li>Intel High Definition Audio (Azalia)
</li><li>ADI AD1988B HD Audio CODEC
</li><li>Optical and coaxial S/PDIF</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Networking</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_lightgrey">
			<ul><li>Marvell 88E8056 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet 
</li><li>Realtek RTL8110S PCI Gigabit Ethernet
</li><li>ASUS WiFi-AP Solo 802.11g Wireless LAN (Realtek RTL8187L)</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">FireWire (IEEE 1394)</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_darkgrey">
			<ul><li>agere FW3227 FireWire-400 controller
</li><li>2 x 1394a ports @ 400 Mbps speed</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Rear I/O</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_lightgrey">
			<ul><li>1 x Floppy connector
</li><li>1 x Ultra ATA IDE connectors
</li><li>8 x SATA connectors (6 x internal, 2 x eSATA)
</li><li>12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 x rear, 4 x header, 2 x reserved)
</li><li>2 x IEEE 1394a ports (1 x rear, 1 x header)
</li><li>2 x RJ45 LAN port
</li><li>1 x Optical S/PDIF Output
</li><li>1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Output
</li><li>8-Channel Audio I/O ports
</li><li>1 x COM port (header)
</li><li>1 x mini-DIN-6 PS/2 keyboard port</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Expansion Slots</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_darkgrey">
			<ul><li>2 x PCIe x16 slots, PCI Express Bus specification v1.1 compliant 
</li><li>2 x PCIe x1 slots, PCI Express Bus specification v1.1 compliant 
</li><li>3 x 32-bit PCI slots, PCI 2.3 compliant </li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Other Features</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_lightgrey">
			<ul><li>ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
</li><li>ASUS Super Memspeed Technology
</li><li>Turbo D3 Onboard Memory
</li><li>10-Layer PCB
</li><li>All Solid Capacitors</li></ul>		</td>
	</tr>
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		<td class="prd_content">Form Factor</td>
		<td class="prd_content02 alernate_darkgrey">
			ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6"(30.5cm x 24.4cm)		</td>
	</tr>
	</table>

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