Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Audio system |
HDA |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
4 |
| Number of SATA connectors |
4 |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors |
4 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Power fan connector |
Y |
| Floppy disk drive connector |
Y |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Memory
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
8 GB |
Back panel I/O ports
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| Microphone in |
Y |
Expansion slots
| Expansion slots |
1 x PCI-E x16,\n2 x PCI-E x1,\n3 x PCI |
Networking
| Networking features |
10/100/1000Mb Ethernet |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
nForce® 650i Ultra Socket 775, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, 1333 FSB, DDR2 800, 4 SATA, 8 USB, 7.1 Audio HDA
PCI Express
Designed to run with PCI Express bus architecture. This bus doubles the bandwidth of AGP 8X, delivering 4GB/s of upstream data transfer and 4GB/s of downstream data transfer.
USB 2.0
A standard plug-and-play interface that provides easy-to-use connectivity for USB devices.
Windows Vista™ Capable
NVIDIA nForce®-based motherboards are perfect for Microsoft® Windows Vista™ when coupled with an NVIDIA® GeForce® GPU and 512MB of system memory.
High Definition Audio (HDA)
High definition audio brings consumer electronics quality sound to the PC delivering high quality sound from multiple channels. Using HDA, systems can deliver 192kHz/32-bit quality for eight channels, supporting new audio formats.
NVIDIA MediaShield™ Storage
Suite of features that safeguards your most important digital media assets; always reliable, scalable, and accessible. Includes RAID and SATA drive support.
DualDDR2 Memory Architecture
A state-of-the-art DualDDR2 memory controller allows high bandwidth and low latency data access to the CPU and GPU. Ensures data and information are relayed through the system as quickly as possible for incredible performance.
NVIDIA FirstPacket technology
Be the 'King of Ping' with NVIDIA FirstPacket technology. Get the crystal-clear phone conversations and online gaming performance you expect. NVIDIA FirstPacket technology assures your game data, VoIP conversations, and large file transfers are delivered according to preferences set by you in an intuitive wizard.
NVIDIA Native Gigabit Ethernet
The industry's fastest Gigabit Ethernet performance eliminates network bottlenecks and improves overall system efficiency and performance.