1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.4 Special features
1.4.1 Product highlights
Latest Processor Technology
The motherboard supports the latest Intel Xeon
®
processor E5-2600 product family
in LGA 2011 package with integrated memory controller to support 4 channel
(4DIMM per CPU) DDR3 memory. Intel Xeon
®
processor E5-2600 product family
supports Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) with a system bus of up to 8.0GT/s.
Optimized Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology
Optimized Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology further optimizes the processor’s
performance and automatically allows it to run faster than the marked frequency if
it is operating below power, temperature, and current limits.
Intel
®
Hyper Threading
The thread-level parallelism on each processor makes more efcient use of the
processor resources, higher processing throughout, and improved performance on
today's multi-threaded software.
Intel
®
EM64T
The motherboard supports Intel
®
processors with the Intel
®
EM64T (Extended
Memory 64 Technology). The Intel
®
EM64T feature allows your computer to run on
64-bit operating systems and access larger amounts of system memory for faster
and more efcient computing.
1.3 Serial number label
Before requesting support from the ASUS Technical Support team, you must take
note of the motherboard's serial number containing 12 characters
xxS1xxxxxxxx
shown as the gure below. With the correct serial number of the product, ASUS
Technical Support team members can then offer a quicker and satisfying solution
to your problems.
xxS1xxxxxxxx
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