Since the release of Intel mainstream class chipset, Intel P55, there are many variants of Intel motherboard used this chipset in the market. Some mainboard manufacturers equip their P55 motherboard with 6 Gbps SATA and USB 3.0, as seen on Asus P7P55D-E Premium motherboard. Originally, Intel P55 chipset itself does not support 6 Gbps SATA and USB 3.0. Both of these features are available through third-party chipsets. For 6 Gbps SATA features, Asus uses chipset from Marvell. Meanwhile, to feature USB 3.0, the chipset used is from NEC. In this Intel motherboard, ASUS provides 2 slots for 6 Gbps SATA slots as well as USB 3.0 ports. On the whole of P7P55D-E Premium motherboard, Asus already uses solid Capasitor technology. A total of 32+3 power phase from Asus is also placed around the processor socket. Meanwhile, 2 x PCI Express x16 slots is ready to accommodate the two types of multi-graphics cards, ATI CrossFireX and nVidia SLI. If you are not satisfied with its standards performance, Asus provides a variety of menu choices in BIOS for overclocking. Beside that, Asus also provides a TurboV Remote hardware in the sales package, for realtime overclocking. The "Premium" name of this Intel motherboard is indeed comparable to the sales package and components on this Asus P7P55D-E Premium motherboard.
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