Intel® Desktop Board DX58SO2


Intel® Desktop Board DX58SO2
Intel is breaking down the barriers when it comes to the performance and bandwidth that gamers, digital media creators, and ultimate multi-taskers need most. The Intel® Desktop Board DX58SO2 provides breakaway 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 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0, SATA 6.0 Gb/s, triple channel DDR3 memory and full support for ATI CrossfireX* and NVIDIA SLI* technology are just a few of the many features supported on this board.
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Product information

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  • Compatible Intel® processors

Features and configurations

Form factor ATX
AA# ( Altered Assembly) G10925-XXX
BIOS ID string SOX5820J.86A
Processor At product launch, this Intel® Desktop Board DX58SO2 supports:


  • Intel® Core™ i7-Extreme Edition processors series in an LGA1366 socket
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Memory
  • Six 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
  • Support for DDR3 1600+ /1333 /1066 MHz DIMMs
  • Support for up to 48 GBπ1 of system memory
Chipset
  • Intel® X58 Express Chipset
Audio Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)π2 subsystem in the following configuration:


  • 10-channel (7.1 + 2 independent multi-streaming) audio subsystem with six analog audio outputs w/optical S/PDIF out port
LAN support Dual Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem using two Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Controllers
Peripheral interfaces
  • Two SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports
  • Twelve USB 2.0 ports
  • Two Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
  • Six Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s ports, Two eSATA ext. port
  • Two IEEE 1394a ports/headers (1 external/1 header)
  • Consumer Infrared receiver and emitter
Expansion capabilities
  • Three PCI Express* bus add-in card connectors
  • Two PCI Express 2.0 x 1 connectors
  • One PCI Conventional* bus connector

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