Technical Specifications
Now we should put together all the major characteristics of the DFI LanParty UT NF590 SLI-M2R/G mainboard to give you a better idea of what it is capable of:
Specification |
Processor | Supports AMD Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 for Socket AM2 2000MT/s system bus interface |
Chipset | Nvidia nForce 590 SLI MCP North Bridge: Nvidia C51XE South Bridge: Nvidia MCP55PXE |
Memory | Four 240-pin DDR2 DIMM connectors Supports DDR2 533 and DDR2 667 DIMMs Dual Channel memory (128bit) Up to 4GB of system RAM can be installed Supports only non-ECC x8 and x16 DIMMs Only Unbuffered DIMMs. |
Expansion Slots | 2 PCI Express x16 slots - In SLI or Normal mode, each slot operates at full speed x16 lanes. - Use identical SLI-ready PCI Express x16 graphics cards 1 PCI Express x1 slot 1 PCI Express x8 slot 3 PCI slots |
BIOS | Award BIOS CMOS Reloaded CPU/DRAM overclocking CPU/DRAM/Chipset overvoltage 4Mbit flash memory |
Power management | ACPI and OS Directed Power Management ACPI STR (Suspend to RAM) function Wake-On-PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Wake-On-LAN RTC timer to power-on the system AC power failure recovery |
Hardware Monitor | Monitors CPU/system/chipset temperature Monitors 12V/5V/3.3V/Vcore/Vbat/5Vsb/Vdimm/Vchip voltages Monitors the speed of the cooling fans CPU Overheat Protection function monitors CPU temperature during system boot-up |
Audio | Karajan audio module - Realtek ALC885 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - 6 audio jacks - 1 CD-in connector - 1 front audio connector DAC SNR/ADC SNR of 106dB/101dB Full-rate lossless content protection technology S/PDIF-in/out interface |
LAN | NVIDIA MCP55PXE integrated with Gigabit MAC (Media Access Control) technology Two Vitesse VSC8601 Gigabit Phy chips Fully compliant to IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T), 802.3u (100BASE-TX) and 802.3ab (1000BASE-T) standards |
IDE | One IDE connector allows connecting up to two UltraDMA 133Mbps hard drives |
Serial ATA with RAID | Six Serial ATA ports supported by NVIDIA?MCP55PXE - SATA speed up to 3Gb/s - RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and RAID 5 Two Serial ATA ports supported by Silicon Image SiI 3132 - SATA speed up to 3Gb/s - RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 0+1 |
IEEE 1394 | VIA VT6307 Supports two 100/200/400 Mb/sec ports |
Rear panel I/O ports | 1 mini-DIN-6 PS/2 mouse port 1 mini-DIN-6 PS/2 keyboard port 2 S/PDIF RCA jacks (S/PDIF-in and S/PDIF-out) Karajan audio module (6 audio jacks) 1 IEEE 1394 port 2 RJ45 LAN ports 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports |
I/O Connectors | 2 connectors for 4 additional external USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 connector for 1 external IEEE 1394 port 1 connector for 1 external serial port 1 connector for the Karajan audio module 1 front audio connector for external line-out and mic-in jacks (on the Karajan audio module) 1 CD-in internal audio connector (on the Karajan audio module) 1 S/PDIF connector for optical cable connection 1 IrDA connector 1 CIR connector 8 Serial ATA connectors 1 IDE connector 1 floppy connector 1 24-pin ATX power connector 1 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 4-pin 5V/12V power connector (FDD type) 1 front panel connector 5 fan connectors 1 Debug LED EZ touch switches (power switch and reset switch) |
Form Factor | ATX form factor: 24cm (9.45") x 30.5cm (12") |