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Asus P6TD review

A deluxe X58 motherboard for the overclockers

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2009-11-17November 17th 2009

Price at launch £204.00
Product Type Desktop Motherboard
Chipset Manufacturer Intel
Chipset Model X58 Express
Multi GPU Supported CrossFireX, SLI
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots 3
Memory Technology DDR3 SDRAM
Processor Socket Socket B LGA-1366
Brand Name Asus
Form Factor ATX
Processor Supported Core i7, Core i7 Extreme Edition
Total Processor Supported 1
Maximum Memory 24 GB
Green Compliant Yes
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority RoHS, WEEE
64-bit Processing Yes
Number of Memory Slots 6
Number of PCI Slots 2
Audio Channels 7.1
Gigabit Ethernet Yes
Number of IDE Interfaces 1
Number of SATA Interfaces 7
QuickPath Interconnect 6.40 GT/s
RAID Supported Yes
Number of Total Expansion Slots 6
Network (RJ-45) Yes
Total Number of USB Ports 8
Total Number of FireWire/i.LINK Ports 1
PS/2 Port Yes
Number of PS/2 Ports 1
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports 3
Total Number of Onboard FireWire/i.LINK Ports 1
Total Number of PCI Express Slots 4
Processor Technology Enhanced SpeedStep Technology
Width 305.0 mm
Depth 244.0 mm
Manufacturer ASUS Computer International
Product Model P6TD Deluxe
Product Name P6TD Deluxe Desktop Board
Controller Type Serial ATA/300, Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7)
Manufacturer Part Number P6TD DELUXE
Manufacturer Website Address uk.asus.com
Marketing Information

P6TD Deluxe Desktop Board delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards. This motherboard supports the latest Intel Core i7 processors in LGA1366 package.

Product Summary

P6TD

Asus P6TD

Price at launch

£204.00

For

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Great OC performance

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Solid feature-set

Against

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Expensive

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Not great low-end performance

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