Intel is at it again when it comes to the performance and bandwidth that extreme gamers, digital media creators, and ultimate multitaskers need most. The Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI provides unmatched performance in production and editing, as well as digital media rendering and real-time audio/video preview capabilities. The massive data throughput and support for the Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition runs more applications simultaneously, with less wait time. SuperSpeed USB 3.0, SATA 6.0 Gb/s, quad channel DDR3 memory and full support for AMD CrossfireX* and NVIDIA SLI* technology are just a few of the many features supported on this board.
Features and Configurations
| Form factor | ATX |
| AA# (Altered Assembly ) | G28808-XXX |
| BIOS ID string | SIX7910J.86A |
| Processor | At product launch, this Intel® Desktop Board DX79SI supports:
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| Memory | - Eight 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
- Support for up to DDR3 2400+ O.C.
- Support for up to 64 GB of system memory
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| Chipset | |
| Audio | - 10-channel (7.1+2 independent multi-streaming) audio subsystem with five analog audio outputs w/optical S/PDIF out port
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| Peripheral interfaces | - Four SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports (2 external ports, 2 via internal header)
- 14 USB 2.0 ports (6 external ports, 8 via internal headers)
- Six Serial ATA ports: 2 internal connectors (6.0 Gb/s), 4 internal connectors (3.0 Gb/s)
- Two IEEE 1394a ports (1 external port, 1 via internal header)
- Consumer Infrared receiver and emitter
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| LAN support | Dual Gigabit Intel® (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem using two Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Controllers |
| Expansion capabilities | - Three PCI Express* 3.0 x16 bus add-in card connectors
- Two PCI Express* x1 connectors
- One PCI conventional bus connector
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| Other | - Wi-Fi/BT module included (BOX only)
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| Warranty | - 3-year warranty (BOX/BLK)
- Standard Warranty Replacement (SWR)
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Compatible Processor(s)
