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ASUS P5E3 Mobo – X38 and DDR3 is here
Author: Cameron Johnson
SUMMARY: We've just gotten a hold of our first DDR3 based X38 motherboard, the ASUS P5E3. We compare to DDR2 X38 and DDR3 P35.
Editor: Steve Dougherty
Category: Motherboards
Published: 25th September 2007
Manufacturer: ASUS
Our Rating: 90%
Specifications of the ASUS P5E3 CPU Supports Intel Core 2 Series (Extreme/Quad/Duo) Supports Intel Pentium Dual Core Series Supports Intel Pentium D Series Supports Intel Pentium 4 5xx/6xx Series Supports Intel Celeron D 3xx/4xx Series Supports Intel 45nm Series CPUChipset Intel X38 Express X38 Northbridge ICH9R Southbridge DMI @ 2GB/sSystem Memory 4 DDR3 SDRAM 240pin DIMM Sockets Supports DDR3-800/1066/1333MHz 64/128Bit Dual Channel Supports up to 8GB Total Memory (4x 2GB)Bus Frequency 100/133/200/266/333MHz Internal 400/533/800/1066/1333MHz External P4 Bus ArchitectureExpansion Slots 3 PCI Express x16 2 PCI Express x1 2 PCIConnectivity 1 Parallel ATA port supporting 2 IDE Drives 6 Serial ATA ports 2 e.SATA Ports 1 Gigabit Ethernet PortExpansion Ports 1 PS2 Keyboard Port 12 USB 2.0 Ports (6 rear accessible, 6 via expansion bracket) 6 Stereo Audio Ports 1 RCA SPDIF Port 1 Toslink SPDIF Port 2 Firewire ports (1 rear accessible, 1 via expansion bracket)
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Page 1 [Introduction]
Page 2 [Specifications]
Page 3 [The Motherboard]
Page 4 [BIOS and Overclocking]
Page 5 [Test System Setup and Memory Performance]
Page 6 [Benchmarks – PCMark05]
Page 7 [Benchmarks – Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0]
Page 8 [Benchmarks – HDD Performance]
Page 9 [Benchmarks – 3DMark06]
Page 10 [Benchmarks – Prey]
Page 11 [Benchmarks – Far Cry]
Page 12 [Power Consumption Tests]
Page 13 [Final Thoughts]
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