** Rampage IV Extreme: The most powerful X79 board has arrived!**
- 2nd Generation Intel® Core i 7 processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket
- Intel® X79 Express Chipset
- X-Socket
- Get more life out of your LGA1366 CPU coolers: Don't junk that expensive LGA1366 heatsink! With X-Socket, switch out the LGA2011 pad for a 1366 one & get more life out of your previous CPU cooler.
- OC Key
- The key to real time monitoring & overclocking!
- Subzero Sense
- Find out how cold your board is
- VGA Hotwire
- Hotwire your system ** The Choice of Champions** The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of the best. We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most innovating ideas, & we welcome the best gamers to join in. In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are only for the weak, & bragging rights means everything. We believe in making statements & we excel in competitions. If your character matches our trait, then join the elite club, make your presence felt, in the Republic of Gamers. **LGA2011 Intel® Core i 7** This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Sandy Bridge-E processors in the LGA2011 package, with memory & PCI Express controllers integrated to support 4-channel (8 DIMM) DDR3 memory & 16 PCI Express 3.0 lanes. This provides great graphics performance. Intel® Sandy Bridge-E processors are among the most powerful & energy efficient CPUs in the world. ** Intel® X79 Chipset** The Intel® X79 Express Chipset is the latest single-chipset design that supports the new socket 2011 Intel® Core i 7 Extreme Edition processors. It improves performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing for increased bandwidth & stability. in addition, the X79 comes with 2 SATA 6 Gb/s & 4 SATA 3 Gb/s ports for faster data retrieval, doubling the bandwidth of current bus systems. **PCIe 3.0 Ready** The latest PCI Express bus standard delivers imporved encoding for twice the performance of current P