Specs
| ASUS P5K3 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Item | Specification |
| Processor support | All Intel LGA775 CPUs except Celeron Ds |
| Northbridge | Intel P35 |
| Southbridge | Intel ICH9R |
| Memory support | 4 DIMMs, dual-channel, non-ECC, unbuffered memory, 8GB Max
DDR3-800/889/1067 @ 1066MHz CPU FSB DDR3-800/833/1000/1067/1111/1333MHz @ 1333MHz CPU FSB |
| Graphics (main) | 2 x PCI Express x16 slots with support for ATI CrossFire, one at 16x speed, one at 4x |
| PCI Express | 2 x PCI Express x1 |
| PCI conventional | 3 x PCI 2.2 |
| ATA | 1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33 controller (Supplied by JMicron JMB363 controller) |
| SATA | 6 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s provided by Intel ICH9R |
| RAID | RAID 0 and 1 through Intel ICH9R RAID 0, 1, and JBOD using JMicron JMB363 controller |
| LAN | Dual Gigabit LAN controllers, featuring AI NET2 ASUS WiFi-AP Solo |
| Audio | ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC |
| Floppy | 1 x Floppy disk drive connector provided by JMicron JMB363 controller |
| FireWire | Agere® FW322 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard; one at back panel) |
| USB | 10 x USB2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) |
| ASUS AI lifestyle features | ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS AI Gear2 - ASUS AI Nap - ASUS 8-Phase Power Design - ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-pipe solution - ASUS Fanless Design: Stack Cool 2 - ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS Crystal Sound: - ASUS Noise Filter ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS O.C. Profile - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS AI Slot Detector ASUS WiFi@Home: - ASUS WiFi-AP Solo |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 1 x PS/2 Keyboard 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial + Optical) 2 x External SATA 1 x IEEE1394a 2 x RJ45 port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 1 x WiFi-AP Solo antenna jack 8-channel Audio I/O |
| Internal I/O Connectors | 2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB ports 1 x floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x COM connector 6 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 4 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x IEEE1394a connector Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF out header Chassis-intrusion connector CD audio in 24-pin ATX power connector 2 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector System panel (Q-Connector) |
| Monitoring ASIC | ASUS AI |
| Form factor | ATX Form Factor, 12in x 9.6in (305mm x 245mm) |
| Current street price | £160 (inc VAT) |
Summary
The P5K3 Deluxe is a P35 chipset-based motherboard that's capable of supporting upcoming 45nm 1333MHz FSB CPUs.Its standout feature is support for DDR3 memory, right up to 1333MHz.
