Technical Specifications



Quad Core Processors
 
  Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme QX9650 3.0GHz -
   (1333MHz FSB, 2 x 6MB L2 Cache)

  Optional upgrade to:

 Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme QX9770 3.20GHz -
   (1333MHz FSB, 2 x 6MB L2 Cache)

Memory   4x 240-pin DIMM sockets supporting a maximum of 4GB DDR2 memory

    4GB (2 x 1GB) OCZ Reaper X DDR2 PC2-8000 RAM at 1066MHz

  Optional upgrade to:

  8GB OCZ Platinum DDR2 PC2-8500 RAM at 1066MHz
Graphics Cards  
2x 16x PCI Express Slots

    NVIDIA® GeForce™ 9800 GX2 1GB

Featuring:
   Full Direct X 10 Support
   Full Open GL 2.0 Support
   Shader Model 4.0 Support
   600 MHz Core Clock
   2000MHz Memory Clock
   1.50GHz Shader Clock
   256 Stream Processors
Motherboard      ASUS Maximus Formula X38

Operating System
 
Choose either a single operating system or dual boot to utilise both
Windows® XP and Windows® Vista!


   Microsoft® Windows® Vista Home Premium

  Optional upgrade to:

   Microsoft® Windows® Vista Business
   Microsoft® Windows® Vista Ultimate
   Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro SP2

Storage
  Support for x 4 SATA-II drives with a combined storage capacity of 4TB

   2 x 500GB Samsung Spinpoint (SATA-II 16MB Cache) in RAID 0
   1 x 750GB Hitachi Deskstar (SATA-II 32MB Cache)




Optical Drives  
Support for x 2 drives, including DVD-RW and the latest Blu Ray HD drives

   1 x Blu Ray LH-2B1S-490C R/RW/DL/RAM Recorder
   1 x Dual Layer 20x DVD±R/W Recorder

  Optional upgrade to:

  2 x Lite-on Blu Ray LH-2B1S-490C R/RW/DL/RAM Drives

Card Reader      17 in 1 USB Card Reader

Sound Card      Creative® Sound Blaster® X-Fi Xtreme Gamer Fatal1ty Pro

  Optional upgrade to:

  Creative® Sound Blaster® X-Fi Fatal1ty Champion Series
  Creative® Sound Blaster® X-Fi Elite Pro
  Razer™ Barracuda™ AC-1
  Auzentech X-Fi™ Prelude

Power Supply      Enermax Galaxy DXX 1000W
Rear Ports
     1 x PS2 Keyboard
   1 x PS2 Mouse
   1 x Serial Ports
   6 x USB 2.0 Rear Ports
   2 x 10/100/1000mbps Ethernet Ports
   1 x Firewire 1394a Port

   Stereo to 7.1 (Via three 3.5mm mini jacks)
   Line In / Microphone In / via shared 3.5mm mini jack

Cooling
                         
  Custom kobalt watercooling utilising D-Tek CPU blocks, Danger Den graphics card blocks, Thermochill radiators and EK Resevoirs.

 Fans:

   5 x 120mm A.C.Ryan Blackfire 4 fans mounted on two radiators
   2 x 92mm A.C.Ryan Blackfire 4 intake fans
   1 x 92mm A.C.Ryan Blackfire 4 fan for graphics cards and soutbridge cooling

Paint and graphics
  Your choice of 14 base colours, 8 paint effects or a custom paint scheme. Choose from 3 pre designed windows or send in your own artwork for a custom window.

   Single tone base colour: Kobalt Blue with Fusion effect
   Case window: Standard window

Size and weight      Width: 220mm
   Depth: 565mm
   Height:560mm

   Weight: 20Kgs net, 28Kgs Gross