The first acquaintance with motherboard asus commando made necessary to understand that this will be a serious board. Belonging with series Of republic gamers forced this motherboard not only to strike with developed functionality, but also ensured a good overclocking potential. Asus had sufficient possibilities in the production of motherboard on the base of chipset intel p965 in order to get the best performance freom them.
We recorded fact of overclock in the memory to the regime DDR 2-1304 (5-5-5-18) using this motherboard; but we did not see in past time any evidence of its ability to reach high frequency on system bus. Only preliminary data spoke, that the new generation of motherboard on basis the chipset Of intel p965 will be easily overclocked on the system bus to 500-550 MHz. The motherboard asus commando is ready to exceed similar expectations, since at its moment of official anoncement the producer demonstrated the screen shot, on whom the processor core 2 Extreme x6800 (2.93 GHz) was overclocked to 574 MHz on the system bus. However, Asus prefers to treat this frequency of system bus otherwise - it is more than 2280 MHz, but this is done for advertising purposes.
It simultaneously communicates that motherboard is capable to overclock the memory to the regime DDR 2-1300. As the merit Of asus commando is mentioned eighth phase power-supply system without the use of traditional chemical capacitors, which better transfers overclock and characterized by higher longevity. Famous display on the rear panel of motherboard bears the name LCD poster, it is called to report about the malfunctions but not by the language of conditional codes. By the way, this motherboard officially support technology crossFire. Most likely, it will support SLI but at the unofficial level.
Let us recall that in sale the motherboard asus commando will appear during January on price on the order of $260. Related Products :
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