P5Q SE PLUS

    The Most Affordable 8-Phase Power Design Solution in the World!!

    • Intel® P45/ICH10 chipset
    • LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Quad/Core™2 Duo/Pentium® dual-core/Celeron® dual-core/Celeron® Processors
    • 8-Phase Power Design
    • EPU-4 Engine
    • Express Gate
    • All High Quality Solid Capacitors
      VRM 5000hrs lifespan @105°C, 500,000hrs @65°C
    • VRD11.1 CPU support (backward support VRD10.X CPU)
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    Model Number : N50 >

    Specifications

    CPULGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron E1000 Series and Celeron 400 Series Processors, Support Intel next generation 45nm CPU,Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready; Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep ®Technology(EIST) Refer http://support.asus.com.tw/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for CPU Support Socket 775 Core™2 Quad/Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Duo/Pentium® D/Celeron dual-core / Celeron Processors
    Supports Intel® 45nm Multi-Core CPU
    Chipset
    Front Side Bus1600/1333/1066/800 MHz
    Memory 4 x DIMM, 16 GB, DDR2 1200*/1066/800/667 Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
    Dual Channel memory architecture
    *Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors Lists).
    **Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Hence, a total installed memory of less than 3GB is recommended
    Expansion Slots x PCIe 2.0 x16
    1 x PCIe x1 2
    x PCI
    3
    Storage Southbridge:
    - 1 x UltraDMA 100/66/33
    - 2x Serial ATA 150/300 ports

    6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports
    LAN Realtek Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET 2
    Audio VIA VT1708s 8 -Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
    - Support, Multi-streaming
    - Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O
    - ASUS Noise Filtering
    USB 8 x USB 1.1&2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at back panel)
    ASUS AI Lifestyle Features ASUS Power Saving Solution:
    - 8-Phase Power Design
    - ASUS EPU- 4 Engine
    - ASUS AI Nap
    ASUS Exclusive Features:
    - ASUS Express Gate
    ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
    - ASUS Fanless Design: heatsink solution
    - ASUS Fan Xpert
    ASUS EZ DIY:
    - ASUS Q-Connector
    - ASUS O.C. Profile
    - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
    - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    Overclocking FeaturesIntelligent overclocking tools
    - ASUS AI Booster Utility
    Precision Tweaker - vDIMM: 25-step DRAM voltage control 6 -step DRAM voltage control
    - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.0125V increment 6.25 mV
    SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection)
    - FSB tuning from 200MHz up to 800MHz 1MHz increment
    - PCI Express frequency tuning from 100 MHz 180 MHz at 1MHz
    Overclocking Protection
    - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
    Special FeaturesASUS MyLogo 2
    Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
    1 x PS/2 Mouse port
    1 x S/PDIF Out (Optical) port
    1 x RJ45 port
    6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    8-channel Audio I/O ports
    Internal I/O Connectors 3 x USB connectors support 6 additional USB ports
    1 x Floppy disk drive connector
    1 x IDE connector
    1 x COM connector
    6 x SATA connectors
    1 x CPU Fan connector
    1 x Chassis Fan connector
    1 x Power Fan connector
    Front panel audio connector
    1 x S/PDIF Out Header
    Chassis Intrusion connector
    CD audio in
    24-pin ATX Power connector
    1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
    System Panel(Q-Connector)
    BIOS 8 Mb Flash ROM
    AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
    Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
    Accessories 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
    2 x Serial ATA cables
    I/O Shield
    User's manual
    2 in 1 Q-connector
    Support CD Drivers
    ASUS PC Probe II
    ASUS Update
    ASUS AI Suite
    Anti-virus software (OEM version)
    Form Factor ATX Form Factor
    12 x 7.8 30.5 cm x 19.8 cm )

    CPU, Chipset and Graphics features

    LGA775 Intel® Core™2 Processor Ready

    This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processors in LGA775 package. It also can support Intel® 45nm Multi-Core CPU. With new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1600/1333/1066/800MHz FSB, Intel® Core™2 processor is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world.

    PCIe 2.0

    Double Speed; Double Bandwidth
    This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance.

    ASUS Power Saving Solution

    ASUS EPU-4 Engine

    System Level Energy Saving
    The new ASUS EPU - the world´s first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 4-engine version, which provides total system power savings by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in real-time. The EPU automatically provides the most appropriate power usage for the CPU, VGA card, hard drives and CPU cooler fan - helping save power and money.


    8-Phase Power Design

    Builds a steadier power supply environment and generates less heat.
    ASUS 8-Phase Power Design keeps CPU and power module away from suffering risk of high power stress, which makes CPU lifetime much longer and system more stable. With High quality power components such as low RDS (on) MOSFETs for minimum switching loss & lower temperatures, Ferrite core chokes with lower hysteresis loss and high quality conductive polymer capacitors, it provides high efficiency operation to generate less heat than conventional power solutions and consequently achieve cool system environment.


    AI Nap

    Minimize noise and power consumption when temporarily away!
    With AI Nap, users can instantly snooze your PC without terminating the tasks. System will continue operating at minimum power and noise when user is temporarily away. It keeps downloading files or running applications in quietest state while you´re sleeping. Simply click keyboard or mouse, you can swiftly wake up the system in few seconds.

    ASUS Exclusive Features

    ASUS Express Gate

    Surf the Internet in 5-second-boot time without entering Windows
    Taking only 5 seconds to go online from bootup, Express Gate is the one-stop gateway to instant fun! It´s a unique motherboard built-in OS. You can utilize the most popular Instant Messengers (IM) like MSN, Skype, Google talk, QQ, and Yahoo! Messenger to keep in touch with friends, or quickly check on the weather and e-mails just before leaving your house. What´s more, the user-friendly picture manager lets you view your pictures without entering Windows at anytime!

    * The actual boot time is subject to hardware configurations and product models


    Uses All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors!

    This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors onboard for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.

    ASUS EZ DIY

    Fan Xpert

    Active Quiet & Cool
    ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows users to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speed according to different ambient temperature , which is caused by different climate conditions in different geographic regions and system loading.Built-in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to achieve a quiet and cool environment.

    CrashFree BIOS 3

    Simply restore corrupted BIOS data from USB flash disk
    The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. This utility saves users the cost and hassle of buying a replacement BIOS chip.

    Q-Connector

    Make connection quick and accurate!
    The ASUS Q-Connector allows you to connect or disconnect chassis front panel cables in one easy step with one complete module. This unique adapter eliminates the trouble of plugging in one cable at a time, making connection quick and accurate.

    EZ-Flash 2

    Simply update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS
    EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. Simply launch this tool and update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS. You can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or using an OS-based flash utility.

    ASUS Crystal Sound

    Noise Filtering

    Eliminate background noise while recording
    This feature detects repetitive and stationary noises like computer fans, air conditioners, and other background noises then eliminates it in the incoming audio stream while recording.

    S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port

    This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via coaxial and optical S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks. It allows to transfer digital audio without converting to analog format and keeps the best signal quality.

    RoHS

    GreenASUS

    The motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union´s Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is in line with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products and packaging to safeguard consumers´ health while minimizing the impact on the environment

    Other Innovative Features

    MyLogo2

    Personalize your system with customizable boot logo
    You can convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen.

    Accessories

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