Asus P5KPL-CM - Manual (Page 15)

ASUS P5KPL-CM 1-3
Intel ® Core™2 Processor Ready
This motherboard supports the latest Intel ® Core™2 processor in the LGA775
package. With the new Intel ® Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1600 / 1333 /
1066 / 800 MHz FSB, the Intel ® Core™2 processor is designed to provide powerful
and energy efficient performance.
Intel ® G31 chipset
The Intel ® G31 Express Chipset boosts your gaming and multimedia experience
with integrated graphic engine Intel ® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100. It supports
1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz front side bus (FSB), and delivers breakthrough advances
in 3D and 2D graphics, and video capabilities. This integrated chipset contains
one 16-lane PCI Express port intended for an external PCI Express graphics card
and provides the interface for processor in the 775-land package, dual channel
DDR2 at speeds up to 800 MHz.
DDR2 memory support
The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that features data transfer rates of
667/800/1066(O.C.) MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest
3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The dual-channel DDR2
architecture doubles the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system
performance, eliminating bottlenecks with peak bandwidths of up to 12.8 GB/s (up
to 17.0 GB/s when O.C. 1066MHz). Without restriction to the memory size across
the two channels, the motherboard allows you to install DIMMs with different
memory size and enjoy dual-channel feature at the same time. See page 1-16 for
details.
Serial ATA 3 Gb/s technology
This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial
ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and
doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. Easily backup
photos, videos and other entertainment contents to external devices. See page
1-31 for details.