Asus P5LD2-X/GBL - Manual (Page 16)

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Latest processor technology
The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA)
socket designed for the Intel ® Prescott, Intel ® Smithfield, Intel ® Cedarmill, Intel ®
Conroe, Intel ® Conroe L or Intel ® Presler processor in the 775-land package. The
motherboard supports the processors with 1333 (O.C)/1066/800/533 MHz Front
Side Bus (FSB). The motherboard also supports the Intel ® Hyper-Threading
Technology and Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep Technology (EIST). See pages 2-6,
A-1 and A-2 for details.
Intel ® Core™2
This motherboard supports the latest Intel ® Core™2 processor in the LGA775
package. With the new Intel ® Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1333
(O.C)/1066/800/533 MHz FSB, Intel ® Core™2 processor is one of the most
powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world.
Intel ® 65nm Dual-Core CPU support
This motherboard supports Intel ® Prescott, Intel ® Smithfield, Intel ® Cedarmill, Intel ®
Conroe, Intel ® Conroe L or Intel ® Presler processors built on the 65-nanometer
(nm) process technology with copper interconnect. Dual-core processors contain
two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 caches to meet demands for more
powerful processing. The 65nm process of Intel ® is the most advanced chip
manufacturing technology, delivering breakthrough performance, enhanced media
experience, and low power consumption. Intel ® 65nm dual-core processors utilize
the latest package technologies for a thinner, lighter design without compromising
performance.
Intel ® Core™2 processors can run at a maximun speed of 1333MHz FSB
on this motherboard when using a 1333MHz CPU. Setting Overclock to
1333MHz when using a 1066MHz CPU may cause some devices fail to work.