This document introduces the features and characteristics of the Intel® X58+ ICH10R chipset X58 Extreme3 motherboard, including support for Core i7 980X six-core processors, ASRock DuraCap capacitors, advanced V8 power phase design, support for overclocking, support for ATI™ CrossFireX™ and NVIDIA® SLI™, etc.
This manual details the features of the ASRock X58 Extreme3 motherboard, including its Intel® X58 + ICH10R chipset, advanced V8 power phase design, DuraCap solid capacitors, and support for Core i7 980X six‑core processors. It also describes the board's extensive I/O options such as USB 3.0, SATA3, eSATAIII, HDMI, and high‑fidelity audio with the VIA® VT2020 codec.
The document explains BIOS utilities like Instant Flash for BIOS updates, OC DNA for saving and sharing overclock profiles, and Instant Boot for rapid system startup. Additional software bundles from CyberLink and Creative are listed, and compliance information such as ErP/EuP and FCC/CE certifications is provided. This manual is written in Chinese.
| CPU Socket | Intel® Socket 1366 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel® X58 (Northbridge) / ICH10R (Southbridge) |
| Memory Slots | 6 DDR3 slots |
| Maximum Memory | 24 GB |
| Audio Codec | VIA® VT2020 with QSound |
| Network Controller | Realtek RTL8111DL (1 Gbps) |
The motherboard provides six DDR3 memory slots.
Yes, the board includes two USB 3.0 ports for high‑speed connectivity.