Product Details
Description:
If you are a hardcore gamer looking for the industry's best graphics motherboard with extreme performance, then the P5ND2-SLI Deluxe is the best choice. To accommodate two NVIDIA SLI-ready graphics cards, it comes with the exclusive two-slot thermal design to ensure efficient airflow, PEG Link technology for graphics card performance enhancement, and a host of unique features such as AI NOS, CPU Lock Free and Precision Tweaker to maximize 3D video performance. Other innovative technologies include SATA on the Go, AI Quiet, and Fan-less design to ensure your PC is ready for future applications while offering a quiet experience.
Quick Glance
Supported Processor: Pentium 4 (Extreme Edition), Pentium 4, Pentium D, Celeron D
Interface Connection: Parallel Port Yes, Audio Line In Yes, Audio Line Out Yes, Microphone Port Yes, S/PDIF Yes, Network (RJ-45) Yes
System Board Style: ATX
# of Memory Slots: 4
Processor Socket: Socket T LGA-775
System Chipset: nVIDIA nForce4 SLI
Memory Technology: DDR2 SDRAM
Multi GPU Support: nVIDIA SLI Compatible
# of PCI-e x16 Slots: 2
Summary
Product Title: Asus Deluxe P5ND2-SLI Deluxe Desktop Motherboard - nVIDIA nForce4 SLI Chipset - Socket T LGA-775
Manufacturer: Asus
Power Score: 4.5 | 4 Reviews
Product Reviews (4)
Good Motherboard
Strengths: Lots of upgrade ports (ie. pcie, usb, firewire)...and great ram capability. Supports Intel Dual Core.
Weakness: A bit slow to run POST...I think this might be a setting though!
Bought this motherboard for a media center pc. Seems to have all the options I wanted.
System Specs(so far):
ASUS P5ND2-SLI DELUXE
P4 - 630 (3.0)
512 MB Crucial Ram
EVGA Gforce 6600LE
EVGA NVTV TV Tuner Card
Seagate 80GB HD
PSU: Thermaltake TR2 430W
Case: Thermaltake Tenor (Black)
By juanstg - Dec 28, 2005
Good Motherboard
Strengths: Stable. Excellent over clocking features. Firewall on seperate chip improves performance.
Weakness: Audio could be better. North bridge gets hot when in heavy use. Crash free bios is not really crash free.
After I built my system I flashed the bios with the latest version(0802) and had stability problems so I flashed back to original version(0605) and the computer would not boot or enter bios config. I tried using the cd and a floppy to reflash the bios with out luck. I called Asus and they said I successfully crashed the "crash free bios". They promptly sent me a new bios chip. I am still using...
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By ajtenney - Dec 18, 2005
Good Mobo
Strengths: Overclocks easily, SLI ready, fanless northbridge/southbridge, IDE connectors
Weakness: No built in wireless, on board audio.
I used this mobo to build a gaming system. If you read the ASUS forum about this mobo there is a lot of heartache over the BIOS issues with this board. Personally I have not had any major issues with this board. I use it to play Battlefield 2 and Half-Life 2 and it runs great. I was not impressed with the AC97 onboard audio so I splurged and got the Audigy 2 ZS for $36 on buy.com. I score about...
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By joeer77 - Aug 30, 2005
Good!
Strengths: Less crash and fast!
Weakness: A little bit defficult to fit all those wire...
I had my computer improved with this mainboard! Run faster and less crash. But the structure of the mainboard cause me a little bit difficult to plug all the wires to the mainboard! But it worths the speed!
By tomygo82 - Oct 27, 2005

