Asus P5B SE - Manual (Page 16)

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Green ASUS
This 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/packaging to safeguard
consumers’ health while minimizing the impact on the environment.
LGA775 Intel ® Quad-core Processor Ready
This motherboard supports the latest powerful and energy efficient processors
from Intel. Intel
® Quad-core is based on the Intel Core Microarchitecture process
technology that allows users to step up to new levels of gaming experience and
multi-tasking performance.
Combined with 1066/800 of front side bus (FSB), this motherboard guarantees
enhanced user experience in the digital home and office.
LGA775 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
1333(O.C)/1066 / 800 MHz FSB, Intel ® Core™2 processor is one of the most
powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world.
Intel P965 Chipset
The Intel ® P965 Express Chipset is the latest chipset designed to support 8GB
of dual-channel DDR2 800/667/533 architecture, 1333(O.C)/1066/800/533 FSB
(Front Side Bus), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. It especially
includes the Intel
® Fast Memory Access technology that significantly optimizes
the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of the memory
accesses.
DDR2 memory support
The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that features data transfer rates of
800/667/533 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.
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 pages 2-13 to 2-17 for details.