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Review of motherboard Asus Rampage 11 Extreme LGA 1366

Asus Rampage 11 Extreme LGA 1366

ASus ROG series have unmatched reputation in producing the extreme mother broad with excellent over clocking rates. It’s hard to parallelize their design in the mother board communities. Rampage ii Extreme motherboard by Asus is a level head board. It’s entirely based on the Intel X58 Express and it’s ready to serve the latest LGA 1366 core i7 processors with full strength and ultimate performance. The board has the 12 Giga bytes of DDr3 1333 Random Access Memory with triplet of the channels for performance increase. The overall performance is 188oo MHz through over clocking, also poses 3 PCI Express graphic cards with the supporting capacity for the NVIDIA or Cross Fire.

Total polymer capacitors which serves their part for high power well. These polymer structured bodies are more reliable ad durable in supplying power to the different components separately. One of the exciting thing that I traced out in the broad is the eight sound channels from the ADI 2000B audio chipset which provide excellent audio. You can easily connect up to 6 external SATA memory drives to the board easily and can transfer data at 3Gb/sec speed. It also has the integrated Ethernet n for the networking. If I would be allowed to ride single comment on any feature then I would leave a comment on over clocking rate which is excellent and have broken don the boundaries. Also has USB 2.0 to successfully connect the unlimited number of peripheral devices.

The above features makes this product a wonderful packages for the user but there are some lacking that I would like to point out. It would be more suitable option if SAT ports provide on the broad faces up instead of facing towards the computer. when I added an extra drives first I had to unscrew the board for adding desired drives and almost every thing around was awkwardly wire during this activity other wise overall a Rampage II is the commendable high power broad equally suitable for multiple purposes.

asus Rampage 11 Extreme LGA 1366

Technical Specifications

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type
LGA 1366
CPU Type
Core i7 (LGA1366)
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.) / 1800(O.C.) / 1600(O.C.) / 1333
Maximum Memory Supported
24GB
Channel Supported
Triple Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 2.0 x16
3 x PCI Express 2.0 x16
(Support at x16, x8, x8, or dual x16 speed)
PCI Express x1
2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1
PCI Slots
1

Storage Devices

PATA
1 x ATA133 2 Dev. Max
SATA 3Gb/s
7
SATA RAID
0/1/5/10

Onboard Video

Onboard Video Chipset
None

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset
ADI AD2000B
Audio Channels
8 Channels

Onboard LAN

Max LAN Speed
Dual 10/100/1000Mbps

Rear Panel Ports

PS/2
1
USB 1.1/2.0
6 x USB 2.0
IEEE 1394
1 x IEEE 1394a
eSATA
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s
12" x 10.6"
Power Pin
24 Pin