The age of the Nehalem micro architecture has begun. With the Rampage II Extreme, Asus brings the first Nehalem motherboard, that supports the Intel Core i7 processors with the socket 1366. This greatly enhances the performance since the Intel i7 processor has an integrated memory controller. The main memory speed is highly increased. The Rampage II Extreme is the best option for High End Gamer and Overclocker to switch to this much preferred hardware.
Withthe core i7 CPUs Intel introduces its next generation of processors. In order that the new high-end CCUs can be used, new mainboards with Socket-1366 slot are necessary. ASrock introduces with the X58 a model, which sets new standards when it comes to performance, energy efficiency, features and tuning options.