ASUS P5B Premium VISTA Edition, iP965/ICH8R/1066FSB/4x DUAL DDR2-800/2x PCI-Ex16/1x PCI-Ex1/3x PCI 2.2/2x PATA/7x SATA2 RAID 0 1 5 10/eSATA2/8ch HD audio/2x1394a/Dual G-LAN/8xUSB/ScreenDUO/Overclockin

CPU

Intel Socket 775 Core™2 Quad/Core™2 Extreme/Core™2 Duo/Pentium® Extreme/Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron D Processors
Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready
* Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list

Chipset

Intel P965
ICH8R
Intel Fast Memory Access Technology

Front Side Bus

1066/800/533/ MHz

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 8 GB, DDR2 800/667/533/ Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel memory architecture
* Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for Memory QVL (Qualify Vendor List)

Expansion Slots

2 x PCIe x16 (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x2 or x4 mode) supports CrossFire Technology
1 x PCIe x1 (x1 or disabled mode)
3 x PCI 2.2

Storage

Southbridge
6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports
Intel Matrix Storage Technology Support RAID 0,1,5,10,
JMicron® JMB363 PATA and SATA controller
1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66/ for up to 2 PATA devices
1 xInternal SATA 3.0 Gb/s port
1 xExternal SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)
Support RAID 0,1,JBOD
(by 1x External SATA & 1x Internal SATA)

LAN

Dual Gigabit/ LAN controllers, both featuring AI NET2 Marvell® PCI-E and PCI Gigabit/ LAN controllers

Audio

ADI® AD1988B 8 -Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF out ports

IEEE 1394

TI® 1394a controller supports 2 x 1394a ports (one at midboard; one at back panel)

USB

8 USB 2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at back panel)

ASUS Unique Features

ASUS AI Lifestyle Vista Edition Features
- ScreenDUO
- ASAP
- AI Remote
- AP Trigger
- TPM suuport (The TPM module is purchased separately)
* ScreenDUO, AI Remote, ASAP, AP Trigger and TPM can run both in Windows Vista and Windows XP
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
- ASUS AI Gear
- ASUS AI Nap
- ASUS 8-Phase Power Design
- ASUS Fanless Design: Pure Copper Heat-pipe solution
- ASUS Q-Fan 2 - ASUS Optional Fan for Water-cooling or Passive-Cooling only

ASUS Crystal Sound
- ASUS Noise Filter
- ASUS Array Mic
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS Q-Connector
- ASUS O.C. Profile
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS Power LED

Special Features

ASUS MyLogo 2
ASUS CrashFree BIOS

Overclocking Features

Intelligent overclocking tools
- AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner)
- ASUS AI Booster Utility
- ASUS AI NOS (Non-delay Overclocking System)
Precision Tweaker
- vDIMM: 13 -step DRAM voltage control
- vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.0125V increment
- vChipset 4-step Chipset voltage control
SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection)
- FSB tuning from 100MHz up to 650MHz at 1MHz increment
- Memory tuning from 533MHz up to 1066MHz
- PCI Express frequency tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment
Overclocking Protection
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)

Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x PS/2 Keyboard
1 x PS/2 Mouse
1 x Serial port
1 x External SATA
1 x S/PDIF Out
1 x IEEE 1394a
2 x LAN(RJ45) port
4 x USB 2.0/1.1
8 -Channel Audio I/O

Internal I/O Connectors

2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB ports
1 x Floppy disk drive connector
1 x IDE connector
1 x TPM connector
7 x SATA connectors
1 x IEEE 1394a connector
1 x CPU Fan connector
3 x Chassis Fan connector
1 x Power Fan connector
1 x S/PDIF Out connector
2 x4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
24 -pin ATX Power connector
Front panel audio connector
Chassis Intrusion connector
CD/AUX audio in
System Panel Connector

BIOS

8 Mb Flash ROM
DMI 2.0
AMI BIOS
PnP
WfM 2.0
SM BIOS 2.3
ACPI 2.0a
Multi-language BIOS
ASUS EZ Flash 2
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

Manageability

WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME, PXE

O/S Compatibility

Windows Vista
Windows XP
Windows 2000

Accessories

User's manual
IEEE1394a module
1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cables
1 x Floppy disk drive cables
1 x SATA cables
1 SATA power cables
I/O Shield
USB2.0 port module
3 in 1 Q-connector
Optional Fan for Water-Cooling or Passive-Cooling only
Array Mic
ScreenDUO
AI Remote
Array Mic

Support Disc

Drivers
ASUS PC Probe II
ASUS AI Suite
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
ASUS Update

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.5 cm )