ASUS Maximus II Formula [90-MIB530-G0UAY00Z]

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ASUS Maximus II Formula

PN: 90-MIB530-G0UAY00Z | Form factor: ATX, CPU socket: Socket 775, Memory type: DDR2, Chipset: Intel P45

General
Brand	ASUS
Product name	Maximus II Formula
Product code	90-MIB530-G0UAY00Z
EAN code	4719543163054
Tested by HWI
Release date	06/19/2008
Price (min. / avg.)	-

Specifications
Form factor: ATX , CPU socket: Socket 775 , Memory type: DDR2 , Chipset: Intel P45
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Reviews
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Workswith7.com
User experiences 32-bit: 1x 0x	User experiences 64-bit: 5x 0x
Does this product work with Windows 7 32-bit? Yes, it works No, it does not work View other users' experiences	Does this product work with Windows 7 64-bit? Yes, it works No, it does not work View other users' experiences
Experiences Windows 7 32-bit: According rednax this product is compatible: (added on 09/09/2009) Note: experiences date prior to October 22nd 2009 are based on the release candidate of Windows 7
Experiences Windows 7 64-bit: According Das Experiment this product is compatible (added on 11/19/2009) According Liquid_Gamer this product is compatible (added on 11/04/2009) According delsol81 this product is compatible (added on 07/12/2009) According rednax this product is compatible: (added on 06/26/2009) According SpeedFight2 this product is compatible (added on 06/24/2009) Note: experiences date prior to October 22nd 2009 are based on the release candidate of Windows 7

General
Brand	ASUS
Product name	Maximus II Formula
Product code	90-MIB530-G0UAY00Z
EAN code	4719543163054
Tested by	Darius Kazem
Alternative vendor codes	90-MIB530-G0EAY00Z, 90MIB530G0UAY00Z, MAXIMUS II FORMULA
Processor / Chipset / Memory
Form factor	ATX
Supported processor(s)	Intel Core 2 Quad/Duo
CPU socket	Socket 775
Processor bus	1600/1333/1066 MHz FSB
Memory type	DDR2
Supported memory	DDR2-1200
Dual channel memory	2
Chipset	Intel P45
Chipset - North bridge	Intel P45
Chipset - South bridge	Intel ICH10R
nVidia SLI compatible
ATI Crossfire compatible
SLI Memory / EPP compatible
Intel XMP compatible
Expansion slosts
PCI Express x16 slots	2
PCI-Express x8 slots	0
PCI Express x4 slots	0
PCI Express x1 slots	3
Available PCI-Express lanes for video cards	16
AGP slots	0
PCI slots	2
DDR DIMM slots	0
DDR2 DIMM slots	4
DDR3 DIMM slots	0
Connectivity
USB 2.0 - Total	12
USB 2.0 - On board connectors	6
IEEE 1394 controller	VIA VT6308
Bluetooth
Audio
Onboard audio - Channels	7.1 channels
Onboard audio - Codec chip	Creative CA0110-IBG
S/PDIF input
S/PDIF output
Dolby Digital Live
DTS Connect
Network
LAN - Chip	Marvell Yukon 88E8056
LAN - Speed	1000 Mbit/s
LAN 2 - Chip	Marvell Yukon 88E8056
LAN 2 - Speed	1000 Mbit/s
WLAN - Chip
WLAN - Speed	0
Storage
Parallel ATA connectors	1
Serial ATA connectors	8
External Serial ATA (eSATA) connectors	1
Extra PATA (RAID) controller	Marvell 88SE6121
Extra SATA (RAID) controller	Silicon Image 5723
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) controller
RAID 0 support
RAID 1 support
RAID 5 support
Onboard flash memory (for ReadyBoost)	0
Cooling / Overclocking
FAN connectors	8
Temperature controlled fan speed
Chipset cooler	Passive
CPU power phases	16
Maximum FSB frequency	800 MHz
CPU voltage tweaking (maximum)	2.5 V
Memory voltage tweaking (maximum)	3.08 V
North bridge voltage tweaking (maximum)	1.4 V
South bridge voltage tweaking (maximum)	1.4 V
HyperTransport voltage tweaking (maximum)	0
PCI Express voltage tweaking (maximum)	0
Dynamic overclocking
Multiplier changeable
PCI clock frequency changeable
PCI Express clock frequency changeable
Heatsinks on voltage regulators
Other
Power supply connector	24 pins
Onboard speaker
100% Solid Capacitors
BIOS type	AMI
Dual BIOS
Boot menu in BIOS
Flash software in BIOS
BIOS profiles
Problem diagnosis
Power recovery
On-board Power / Reset switch
On-board Clear CMOS switch
Trusted Platform Module
Extra's
Audio test
Frequency response [+]	0.16 dB
Frequency response [-]	0.08 dB
Noise level	79.9 dB(A)
Dynamic range	80.4 dB(A)
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.015 %
Intermodulation Distortion (IMD) + Noise	0.049 %
Stereo crosstalk	77.6 dB
Benchmarks (Windows XP) < 2007
PCMark05 - System	9275
PCMark05 - CPU	9635
PCMark05 - Memory	6420
PCMark05 - Graphics	7076
PCMark05 - HDD	5966
Power usage - Idle	119 W
Power usage - Load	199 W
Passmark 6.1 - Overall	1318
Passmark 6.1 - CPU Mark	3438.4
Passmark 6.1 - 2D Graphics Mark	436.2
Passmark 6.1 - Memory Mark	481.8
Passmark 6.1 - Disk Mark	423.8
Passmark 6.1 - 3D Graphics Mark	513.4

Product information on the manufacturer's web page.

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External reviews
ASUS Maximus III Formula LGA1156 Motherboard Review	Hardware Canucks
Review: Asus Maximus III Formula	TechRadar UK
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