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The ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe supports AMD Socket AM2+ multi-core
processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking
capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel
DDR2 1066 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to
5200MT/s via HyperTransport 3.0 based system bus. In addition, this
mobo supports AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64,
Sempron, including support for AMD Socket AM2 single-core Athlon 64,
Sempron and dual-core Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX processors with
2MB, 1MB, 512KB L2 cache based on 64-bit architecture. It features
2000 / 1600 MT/s HyperTransport-based system bus, dual-channel
un-buffered DDR2 800 memory support, and AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet
Technology. Loaded with NVIDIA nForce 780a SLI media and
communications processors (MCPs), these are the foundation for the
world’s ultimate gaming PC. It maximizes your rig’s performance
with 3-way SLI technology, achieve ultimate control with the
real-time monitoring and tuning features of the first ESA certified
platform, and experience spectacular DirectX 10 gaming with the best
platform for GeForce Graphic Processing Units (GPUs). The latest
system bus technology - HyperTransport 3.0 -provides 2.6 times more
bandwidth than HT1.0 that improves system efficiency for a smoother,
faster computing environment. The ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe also features:
Native DDR2 1066 support with unique RAMsink; Hybrid SLI, a unique
hybrid multi-GPU technology featuring GeForece Boost and HybridPower;
PCIe 2.0 and HDMI support, plus bundles of exclusive ASUS
technologies.
Performance
*****
Build and quality
****
Value for money
***
TECH TIMES’ AMD TEST LAB PC
CPU: AMD Athlon 64x2 +3200 RAM: Kingston HyperX
PC6200 512MB x4 800MHz HDD: WD Caviar SE16 500GB x2 EIDE/SATA DVD-RW:
ASUS DRW-1608P Video: ASUS EN9800GT LCD: Dual 19" ViewSonic
VX1932WM Audio: Creative Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro Speakers:
Behringer MS16 CPU Cooler: ASUS Chilly Vent PSU: HEC WinPower 550w
UPS: APC-MGE Smart UPS SUA1000i OS: Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
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