Designed by enthusiasts for enthusiasts, the Intel Desktop Board DP55KG delivers incredible performance. Enjoy great over-clocking hardware and software while boasting new features like Bluetooth technology. Support for ATI Crossfire and NVIDIA SLI technology rounds off the platform with amazing graphics performance.
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Pros: Fairly Inexpensive Looks Pretty Cool Supports both i5 and i7 processors Plenty of SATA Slots Lots of USB ports
Cons: SLI'd using two GTS 450's there was no room to use any of the other PCI-e Slots use of a coolermaster CPU cooler makes RAM hard to get to Only Dual Channel RAM instead of Tri-Channel Intel could have packaged some sort of paper manual with it.
Summary: SLI and DDR3 at a budget price. This is a great Mother board for making your first computer. Although it uses the older P55 chipset, its not so old as ...
Summary: SLI and DDR3 at a budget price. This is a great Mother board for making your first computer. Although it uses the older P55 chipset, its not so old as to act as a bottle neck for your system.
Would recommend to anyone looking to build a PC on a small to mid level budget, as it can support the newer RAM and CPU's and also SLI. Also the overclocking BIOS is a huge plus
Description:Designed by enthusiasts for enthusiasts, the Intel Desktop Board DP55KG delivers incredible performance. Enjoy great over-clocking hardware and software while boasting new features like Bluetooth technology. Support for ATI Crossfire and NVIDIA SLI technology rounds off the platform with amazing graphics performance.
Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Processor - LGA775 Socket, 4 x Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16, 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x4, 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1, 2 x PCI
Storage Interfaces Serial ATA-300 - connector(s): 8 x 7pin Serial ATA - 8 device(s) - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5, Marvell 88SE6145 : Serial ATA-300 - connector(s): 2 x 7pin external SATA - 2 device(s)
Interfaces 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (center/subwoofer) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (side surround)/line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (rear/right surround) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (side surround) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - SPDIF input - TOSLINK, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output - TOSLINK, 2 x Storage - eSATA-300 - 7 pin external Serial ATA
Additional Connectors (Optional) 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire), 4 x Hi-Speed USB
Power Connectors 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Features
BIOS Type Intel
BIOS Features ACPI 3.0b support, DMI 2.5 support, Rapid BIOS boot, WfM 2.0 support
Hardware Monitoring Chassis fan tachometer, CPU core voltage, CPU core temperature, Chassis temperature, CPU fan tachometer, System voltage
Sleep / Wake Up Mouse wake up, Suspend to RAM (STR), Keyboard wake up, Wake on PCI device, Wake on USB port
Hardware Features Chassis intrusion detection, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, NVIDIA SLI Technology Support, AMD CrossFireX technology support
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories Bluetooth antenna, I/O back plate
Cables Included 2 x Serial ATA cable
Software Included Intel Express Installer
Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
Compliant Standards ICES-003 Class B, UL 1950 Third Edition, EN 60950, AS/NZ 3548 Class B, IEC 60950, EN55024, NEMKO, FCC Part 15 B, EN55022 Class B, CISPR 22 Class B, BSMI CNS 13438 Class B
Width 12 in
Depth 9.6 in
Package Type Retail
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 3 years warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years
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