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New motherboard series big bang, this time is based on chipset Intel x58, MSI company promised to present at the end of March, but the corresponding press release appeared on official MSI site only in the last day of April. This motherboard with LGA 1366 is capable of working with six-core 32 nm processors gulftown.
Intel x58 chipset in this case in not equipped with auxiliary chips in order to increase the quantity of accessible PCI express x16 slots . According to the producer, six slots PCI express x16 can work according to 2x 16 + 2 x8 + 2 x4. North bridge supports 36 lines PCI express, south bridges ICH10R - six lines PCI express, altogether 42 lines.
In the cooling system is used heat pipes with 8 mm diameter. The optimized power system is assembled on the expensive defense class components, processor obtains power from two octal port. The sound system supports Creative EAX advanced HD 5.0 and THX truStudio pro. There are two ports SATA-600 and two ports USB 3.0. The cost of MSI big bang-XPower will exceed $300. Related Products :
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