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Intel is at it again when it comes to the performance and bandwidth that extreme gamers, digital media creators, and ultimate multitaskers need most. The Intel Desktop Board DX79SI provides unmatched performance in production and editing, as well as digital media rendering and real-time audio/video preview capabilities. The massive data throughput and support for the Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition runs more applications simultaneously, with less wait time. SuperSpeed USB 3.0, SATA 6.0 Gb/s, quad channel DDR3 memory and full support for AMD CrossfireX and NVIDIA SLI technology are just a few of the many features supported on this board.
3 Year, Standard Warranty Replacement (SWR)
| CPU | |
|---|---|
| Installed Processors (Max) | 0 (1) |
| Processor | ( ) (L1 Cache) (L2 Cache) (L3 Cache) |
| Supported Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Supported Processors | Core i7 Extreme Edition |
| Hyperthreading Architecture | Yes |
| 64-bit Support | Yes |
| Socket | Socket LGA2011 |
| Motherboard | |
| Chipset | Intel X79 Express |
| Input/Output Controller | Intel X79 PCH |
| RAID Supported | Yes RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 Intel Rapid Storage Manager |
| SATA Supported | Yes |
| Firewire Supported | Yes |
| Rear Panel I/O Ports | |
| Audio Line In Ports | 1 x 8-Channel Audio I/O |
| RJ-45 Ports | 2 x RJ-45 |
| USB Ports | 6 x USB 2.0 • 2 x USB 3.0 |
| Internal I/O Connectors | |
| SATA Connectors | 2 x SATA 6Gb/s • 4 x SATA 3Gb/s |
| S/PDIF Connectors | 1 x S/PDIF Header |
| USB Connectors | 4 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 8 USB 2.0 Ports) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) |
| Firewire Connectors | 1 x IEEE 1394a Header |
| Front Panel Connectors | Reset, HD LED, Power LEDs, power on/off, standby header, Two front-panel USB headers, Front-panel audio header |
| Infrared Connectors | Consumer IR receiver and emitter (via internal headers) |
| Expansion | |
| AGP Slots | - |
| PCI Slots | 1 slot(s) - PCI |
| PCI-X Slots | - |
| PCI Express Slots | 5 slot(s) - , 3 x PCI Express x16 , 1 x PCI Express x1 |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory | 64 GB 2400+ O.C. MHz DDR3 (Non-ECC) |
| Memory Slot | 8 x 240-pin DIMM Slots |
| Sound | |
| Integrated Sound | 10-channel Intel High Definition Audio codec |
| Network | |
| Integrated Network | Intel PRO |
| Network Speeds Supported | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| System | |
| BIOS | 64 Mb Flash EEPROM with Intel Platform Innovation Framework for EFI Plug and Play, IDE drive auto-configure |
| Special Features | Advanced configuration and power interface V3.0b, DMI 2.5 • Fast boot • Intel Express BIOS update support: BIOS update via F7 function key |
| Jumpers | Single configuration jumper design • Jumper access for BIOS maintenance mode |
| Electrical | |
| Power Requirements | ATX 12V |
| Power Management | ACPI Power Management |
| Environmental | |
| Environmental | Operating Temperature 0 to 55 °C - Humidity |
| Physical | |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Colour | Black and Blue |
| Dimensions | (W) x (L) - Weight |