| Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
| Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
| Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Note : No backing plate, drivers, cables, or anything else available; just a brand new unopened board.
| PCI-E |
| (2) PCI Express 2.0, (1) PCI Express 1.0 |
| PCI Slot |
| PCI-E 2.0 (2), PCI-E 1.0 (1), PCI-E x1 (1), PCI (2) |
| IEEE 1394 (Firewire) |
| (2) 1394a @ 400 Mb/s (1 Rear + 1 Onboard) |
| SLI Techonology |
| 3 x16 (3-Way SLI) |
| Chipset |
| NVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra MCP |
| SATA Speed |
| 3.0 Gb/s |
| Native Gigabit Ethernet Connections |
| Dual |
| RAID |
| 0,1,0+1,5 |
| Supported CPUs |
| Intel Penryn, Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, Pentium |
| Front Side Bus |
| 1600 MHz with supporting CPU |
| USB |
| (10) USB 2.0 ports (6 Rear + 2x2 Onboard) |
| Socket |
| Intel Socket 775 |
| System Memory |
| Dual Channel 240-pin DDR3 up to 2000MHz w/ EPP 2.0 |
| LAN |
| Dual Onboard LAN Supports 10/100/1000 Mb/s |
| Audio |
| 8-Channel High Definition Audio |
| SATA/PATA Drives |
| 6/2 |
| Highlighted Features |
| NVIDIA FirstPacket Technology , Windows Vista Ready , TCP/IP Acceleration , NVIDIA MediaShield Storage Technology , NVIDIA LinkBoost Technology , SLI-Ready Memory with EPP |
Designed for NVIDIA SLI technology
NVIDIA SLI technology is a revolutionary platform innovation that allows users to intelligently scale graphics performance by combining multiple NVIDIA graphics solutions in a single system with an nForce SLI MCP. Available on nForce 680i SLI and nForce 650i SLI MCPs
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.
Networking with NVIDIA nForce
NVIDIA networking delivers the highest network throughput at the lowest CPU utilization. The manageable and stable NVIDIA networking solution results in better networking management and a lower total cost of ownership. Only NVIDIA integrates this level of networking features to allow you to take your online experience to the next level.
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 LinkBoost™ Technology
NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI MCP automatically increases bandwidth when select NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards are detected
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.
NVIDIA Native Gigabit Ethernet
The industry's fastest Gigabit Ethernet performance eliminates network bottlenecks and improves overall system efficiency and performance.
NVIDIA SLI Certified Components
Look for other components including select NVIDIA GeForce GPUs and system memory that automatically increase system bus speeds when paired with NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI motherboards.
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.
