Manufacturer’s Description

Based on X79 chipset, the ASRock X79 Extreme6 supports the state-of-the-art Intel Sandy Bridge-E Core i7 processor in LGA2011 packaging to unlock the full potential of Intel’s PC. With three PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots, five SATA-600 ports, and six USB 3.0 ports, the ASRock X79 Extreme6 pushes your entire system performance beyond the limit. NVIDIA 3-Way SLI and AMD 3-Way CrossFireX capabilities (running at two x16 or three x8 bandwidth) guarantee eye popping visuals, making X79 Extreme6 a motherboard full of wins.

The Specs

Connectors
Interface Connection eSATA Yes|Audio Line In Yes|Audio Line Out Yes|Microphone Port Yes|S/PDIF Yes|Network (RJ-45) Yes|PS/2 Port Yes
Number of PCI-Express x1 Slots 1
Number of PCI-Express x16 Slots 3
Number of PCI Slots 2
Number of Serial ATA Headers / Ports 9
On-Board Headers Onboard Audio Header Yes|Onboard S/PDIF Header Yes|Onboard Serial Header Yes
Additional Specifications
Onboard LEDs Header Yes
S/PDIF Yes
Total Number of FireWire/i.LINK Ports 1
Power Supply Support EPS12V
Total Number of Onboard FireWire/i.LINK Ports 1
Audio Line In Yes
Number of PS/2 Ports 2
Number of S/PDIF Out Ports 2
Number of Onboard USB 3.0 Ports 2
Number of eSATA Ports 1
RAID Support Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 1
Product Model X79 Extreme6
Number of USB 3.0 Ports 4
Onboard S/PDIF Header Yes
Number of USB 2.0 Ports 4
Number of Total Expansion Slots 6
Total Number of PCI Express Slots 4
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports 6
64-bit Processing Yes
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports 8
Total Number of USB Ports 8
eSATA Yes
Processor Technology Virtualization Technology
Onboard Audio Header Yes
Audio Line Out Yes
Microphone Port Yes
Front Camera ASRock
Network (RJ-45) Yes
Brand Name ASRock
Memory Form Factor UDIMM
PCI Express Standard PCI Express 3.0
PS/2 Port Yes
Onboard Serial Header Yes
Quick Glance
Interface Connection eSATA Yes|Audio Line In Yes|Audio Line Out Yes|Microphone Port Yes|S/PDIF Yes|Network (RJ-45) Yes|PS/2 Port Yes
Processor Socket Socket R LGA-2011
Memory Technology DDR3 SDRAM
Multi GPU Support SLI|CrossFireX
System Chipset Intel X79 Express
Supported Processor Core i7
# of PCI-e x16 Slots 3
System Board Style ATX
# of Memory Slots 8
CPU + Northbridge Support
Processor Socket Socket R LGA-2011
System Chipset Intel X79 Express
Supported Processor Core i7
Maximum Number of Processors 1
More Info
URL http://www.asrock.com
Physical Specifications
Width 12.0 in
Depth 9.6 in
System Board Style ATX
Memory Support
Max System Memory 64 GB
Memory Technology DDR3 SDRAM
Number of Memory Slots 8
Additional Features
Audio Codec Realtek ALC898
Multi GPU Support SLI|CrossFireX
Network Interfaces Included Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) Yes
Controller Type Serial ATA/300|Serial ATA/600|RAID Controller Yes
Supported Audio Channels 7.1 Channels

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