Asus P5LD2-C IPAT User Manual - Page 16

1.3 Special features Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array (LGA) socket designed for the Intel® Prescott, Intel® Smithfield, Intel® Cedarmill, Intel® Conroe, Intel® Conroe L or Intel® Presler processor in the 775-land package. The motherboard supports the processors with 1066 / 800 / 533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB). The motherboard also supports the Intel® Hyper‑Threading Technology and Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Technology (EIST). See pages 2-5, A-1 and A-2 for details. Intel® Core™2 This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in the LGA775 package. With the new Intel® Core™ microarchitecture technology and 1066 / 800 / 533 MHz FSB, Intel® Core™2 processor is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world. 64-bit CPU support 64-bit computing, the next generation technology to replace current 32-bit architecture, delivers advanced system performance, faster memory access and increased productivity. This motherboard provides excellent compatibility and flexibility by supporting either 64-bit or 32-bit architecture. DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory that features data transfer rates of 667 / 533 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. The dual-channel DDR2 architecture doubles the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with peak bandwidths of up to 10.6 GB/s. See page 2-11 for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction