Company ASRock – a leading manufacturer of motherboards, netbooks and nettop – announces the release of two motherboards with support for 6-core processors AMD Phenom II X6 says Technology News Blog. ASRock 880G Extreme3 and 870 Extreme3 compatible not only with the latest processors, but with the technology CrossFireX, and in addition, have a number of unique features that are unique boards ASRock.
ASRock 880G Extreme3 and 870 are equipped with a chip Extreme3 ASRock UCC, which allows you to unlock the hidden core processors from AMD and transform the model with an index of X2/X3 in X4, and X4 models with the index in full-X6! In addition, ASRock 880G Extreme3 supports Turbo 50, which provides automatic overclocking up to 50% – frequency of the processor, memory and voltage is set automatically. To enjoy the new technology in action, enough to include UCC and Turbo 50 in the menu of BIOS.
Model 880G Extreme3 (AMD 880G + SB850) is equipped with 6 terminals SATA3 (6,0 Gb / s) with support for RAID-arrays, which allows you to flexibly configure the disk subsystem. In turn, 870 Extreme3 (AMD 870 + SB850) received 5 connectors SATA3 (6,0 Gbps), also with support for RAID. To connect peripheral cards are equipped with the latest generation ports – USB 3.0 and eSATA3. Both models belong to the True 333, which guarantees an impressive data transfer rate without sacrificing overall system performance! Powered by the high-quality solid capacitors made in Japan. For more efficient cooling in 880G Extreme3 used steam radiators, connected heat pipe.
New support the installation of high-speed DDR3-1800 memory (OC), totaling up to 16 GB. ASRock 880G Extreme3 has three slots PCI Express 2.0 x16, which provides support for Quad CrossFireX, 3-Way CrossFireX, CrossFireX and Hybrid CrossFireX! The youngest model has at its disposal two slots PCI Express 2.0 x16, which ensures compatibility with Quad CrossFireX and CrossFireX. Both boards have a reset button BIOS (Clear CMOS), placed on I / O panel, as well as the power button and restart, which are on the board itself.
Recommended cost ASRock 880G Extreme3 and 870 Extreme3 – $ 126 and $ 105,