MSI P6N Diamond NVIDIA Socket 775 ATX Motherboard, Audio, SLI Ready, PCI Express, Gigabit LAN/S/PDIF, USB 2.0/Firewire, eSATA, RAID P6N Diamond 7320/P6N DIAMOND

MSI P6N Diamond NVIDIA Socket 775 ATX Motherboard

MSI's P6N Diamond nForce 680i Socket 775 ATX platform delivers commanding performance for Intel Core2 Quad, core2 Extreme, Core2 Duo, Pentium 4 (Prescott, P4RR), Pentium D, and Pentium XE/Celeron D processors up to 1333 FSB with EIST and Hyper-Threading technologies, as well as Intel 05B/05A and 04B/04A CPUs. Based on the NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI (C55) chipset, the MSI P6N Diamond nForce 680i also supports dual channel DDR2 533/667/800 memory up to 8GB, SATAII, USB 2.0, and PCI Express 16X with 1x16 or 2x8 operation, along with Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme HD audio, NVIDIA Fast Ethernet LAN, and IEEE 1394.

	Socket This motherboard features a Socket 775 design. The Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) style socket makes it easy to install and upgrade your processor.
	Chipset The P6N Diamond motherboard is based on the NVIDIA nForce 680I SLI Northbridge chipset and the NVIDIA nForce 430i Southbridge chipset. It supports Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium D , Pentium EE, Pentium XE and Pentium 4 LGA775 , with 533/800/1066/1333MHz Front Side Bus support.
	Memory Expansion The P6N Diamond provides 2 DIMM sockets using Dual Channel 240-pin DDR2 with a total capacity of up to 8GB-64bit. You can install DDR2 533/667/800MHz Memory.
	IEEE 1394a interface IEEE 1394a interface provides high speed digital interface for audio/video appliances such as digital television, digital video camcorders, storage peripherals & other PC portable devices.
	PCI Express Support The P6N Diamond fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that speeds up the PCI bus. PCI Express features point-to-point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data in packets. This high-speed interface is software compatible with existing PCI specifications.
	IDE The DG965RYCK includes built in IDE facilities that support Ultra DMA 66/100/133.
	Audio The P6N Diamond comes with a Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme HD audio codec which supports high quality 8-channel audio.
	Serial ATA RAID Support The P6N Diamond supports the Serial ATA II technology through the Serial ATA interfaces. Doubles bus bandwidth which provides blazingly high disk performance, up to 3.0Gb/s.
	Gigabit LAN The on-board LAN controller is a highly integrated GbLAN controller. It is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems.