ASRock Announces the Launch of High-End Motherboard X79 Extreme 11

ASRock press service has proudly announced the launch of a motherboard X79 Extreme 11 with prominent characteristics. According to the provided information, all motherboard tests have been successfully completed, and this allowed the manufacturer to give a go-ahead to the official release. This model is initially designated for the installation of Intel processors, basically of Sandy Bridge-E generation CPU for Socket LGA 2011. The motherboard is developed on the Intel X79 Express chip sets. X79 Extreme 11 is designed in CEB form-factor with the implementation of high-quality components, including Premium Gold Caps capacitors which are distinguished by the prolonged operational term.

Heat removal process is entrusted to a couple of radiators of different framework. One of the radiators is equipped with a compact fan. Power subsystem accommodates digital controller and is designed in correspondence with 24+2 phase algorithm. The key advantage of motherboard X79 Extreme 11 is the availability of two PLX PEX 8747 chips-commutators which promote for the creation of such graphics linkage as 4-Way SLI/CrossFire at full speed, and linkage of eight channels SATA3/SAS with LSI MegaRAID support.

Audio subsystem is responsible for the production of 7.1-channel HD Audio sounding and is based on Creative SoundCore 3D audio processor which supports CrystalVoice, EAX 5.0, and THX TruStudio PRO.

All other specifications of motherboard ASRock X79 Extreme 11 can be listed as following:
— supported interfaces: two SATA3 sockets from Intel, eight SATA3/SAS sockets from LSI, eight USB 3.0 sockets;
— power: Dual-Stack MOSFET, Digi Power controller;
— memory: eight slots for DDR3;
— network: Broadcom PCIE Dual LAN;
— availability of 7 PCIe 3.0 x 16 slots.