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Engineered for the Hardcore Enthusiast: NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI Motherboard

NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI Motherboard
Engineered for the hardcore enthusiast, the NVIDIA nForce® 680i SLI™ motherboard delivers best-in-class performance for Intel® processors. Featuring the award-winning nForce 680i SLI media and communications processor (MCP), this motherboard provides extreme overclocking capabilities along with enthusiast-class, workbench-friendly features like an LED with POST codes, power and reset buttons, and onboard speaker. Its unique thermal solution allows for a completely silent implementation, and an optional fan is available for overclocked and watercooled systems.

Key Features NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI Motherboard
  • Engineered for the hardcore enthusiast
  • Best performance for Intel processors
  • Extreme front side bus (FSB) and memory overclocking
  • Enthusiast board features like LED with POST codes
  • Flexible thermal


Specifications
NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI Motherboard
Segment Hardcore Enthusiast
Chipset nForce 680i SLI MCP
Socket Intel Socket 775
CPU Core 2 Extreme
(dual and quad core)
Core 2 Quad
Core 2 Duo
Celeron D
Pentium 4
Pentium D 9XX
Pentium D 8XX
FSB (MHz) 1333* MHz
Graphics
NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology Yes
2 x 16
Third PCIe Graphics Expansion slot Yes
Memory
SLI-Ready Memory (MHz) with EPP 1200 MHz
JEDEC DDR2 Memory (MHz) 800 MHz
SATA 3.0GB/s 6 (eSATA-Ready)
Gigabit Ethernet Ports 2
Audio HDA (Azalia)
USB (rear/onboard) 6/4
Slots
PCIe x16 slots 3 (2 x16, 1 x8)
PCIe x1 slots 2
PCI slots 2
Storage
RAID 0,1,0+1,5
NVIDIA MediaShield™ Storage Technology Yes
Networking
NVIDIA FirstPacket™ technology Yes
NVIDIA DualNet® technology Yes
Teaming Yes
TCP/IP Acceleration Yes
Performance Utility
NVIDIA nTune™ Utility Yes
* Available on CPUs supporting 1333MHz FSB