MSI, the worldwide leaders in motherboard design and manufacturing, introduces the latest 975X Platinum
motherboard which is based on Intel® 975X Express Chipset launched at
the beginning of year 2006. This platform shows excellent performance
and has impressive features which would satisfy any user's high
expectations.
The RoHS Certified Motherboard
In observance of environmentally friendly practices and awareness, all the components of 975X Platinum
are RoHS certified, including the production process. The 975X Platinum
is made with high quality components only and will not cause
environmental pollution after disposal. When you choose 975X Platinum
as your motherboard, you are also making an effort to protect the
environment together with MSI.
Dual Graphics Supported
The 975X Platinum
also supports dual graphics technology- CrossFire which makes smooth 3D
games experience and streaming video processing. The 2 PCI Express x16
slots lets users run 2 graphics cards at the same time and enhance the
graphics performance of Intel's new generation platform.
The Best Choice of Highest Level CPU
Currently, the 975X Platinum
is ranked the highest in the motherboard level, supporting the top
level Intel CPU in the market and the future 65nm Intel CPU, this
platform offers the best future upgrade capability. Together with the
Intel Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition, the 975X Platinum also
supports the Pentium® D series processors and the latest 65nm Intel
processors (Codename: Cedar Mill and Presler) which will be launched in
2006.
Best Listening Experience Base on HD Audio
The best graphics and best audio combined! In order to satisfy the high quality requirements of gamers, the 975X Platinum
has integrated the 7.1 channel HD Audio codec and also enabled the
digital output through optical fiber and coaxial cable. Thus, every
user would have the best listening experience!
High Efficiency Storage Operating by RAID Supporting
The south bridge of 975X Platinum
- ICH7R integrates the RAID controller which can save and load data
from the hard drives effectively and quickly through the Intel® Matrix
Storage Technology. In addition, the 975X Platinum supports several
modes such as RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, etc., providing fast and quick way of
data storage.
Exclusive CoreCell Technology
The new 975X Platinum will not be complete without MSI's unique CoreCell technology which is the first to implement the popular D.O.T.
The CoreCell monitors the whole system to fine-tune the voltage and fan
speed, and at the same time auto-downloads the latest BIOS and drivers
through Live Update 3 , so that all 975X Platinum users can enjoy a stable and high performance platform.
Specifications
- Intel 975X Express Chipset
- Support LGA775 Intel Processors
- Support 1066/800MHz FSB
- Support DDR2-667 Memory
- 2 PCI Express x16& 2 PCI Express x1 slots
- Support ATi CrossFire Technology
- 4 SATA2 Support Intel Matrix Storage
- Support 7.1 Channel HD Audio
- Support Gigabit LAN
- Exclusive Communication Slot
- CoreCell
Source: MSI Press Release
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