Advantages: Quality and fast overclocking, great for games Disadvantages: In the shadow of the Core 2 duo motherboards
the top the heat dissipater.
The ASUS M2N32-SLImotherboard comes into its own when overclocking it. The manual supplied comes with lots of information about the ins and outs of the BIOS features and on the the support disc offers an array of programs which helped me to name the two most important ones are:-
1.AI Gear allowed me to quickly change the CPU frequencies with a few clicks in the operating system and overclock it to my current computer working load
2.ASUS probe 2 allows me to check the motherboard and CPU temperatures and fan speeds to make sure that things are working properly. A customizable threshold can be set to set an alarm off to detect any problems. I found this is essential when booting up for the first time or when overclocking.
The motherboard also comes with a built in sound card, a wireless router ...
Asus as a company make some of the best motherboards. They provide quality products at reasonable prices. There boards are some of the most reliable and are manufactured to perfection.
So does this board live up to there name?
To start with I would like to list the board's specs.
P5N32-E SLI
CPU Socket Type LGA 775
CPU Supports Intel processors up to Quad Core
FSB (Front Side Bus) 1333/1066/800MHz
Chipsets
North Bridge NVIDIA nForce 680iSLI
Memory
Number of Memory Slots 4×240pin
Memory Standard DDR2 800
Maximum Memory Supported 8GB
Dual Channel Supported Yes
Expansion Slots
PCI Express x16
2 x PCI Express x16 slot, support NVIDIA SLI technology, at full x16, x16 speed
1 x PCI Express x16, at x8 speed (Yes That's 3 PCI-E Slots)
PCI Slots 2
Storage Devices
PATA 1 x ATA100 up to 2 Devices ...
Advantages: cheap overclocking abilities gd looking build quality highly upgradable Disadvantages: asus wbsite very slow when wanting to dl updates
if you are looking to upgrade your pc for gaming on a tight budget this is the best place to start for £70 you deffinatley get your moneys worth with all the features included
i bought mine when they was first released it was buggy but once the bios was updated all was fine
this board is the heart of one of my kick ass machines and that is exactly what it will do
This Motherboard is certified for SLI use
my only bad point
asus website very slow when wanting to download updates
why pay £150 for a striker extreme when this is half that
p.s my freind has the striker and i dont feel a diference at all apart from the striker boots up slower too much junk in its bios
the p5n is stripped to the core for performance all unneeded removed
it is easy to install and set up with good istructions to do so
and will even fit ...
DMI 2.0 support, WfM 2.0 support, Multilingual BIOS, SMBIOS 2.3 support, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS MyLogo3, ASUS O.C. Profile
Manual Settings
CPU frequency, processor core voltage, PCI Express x16 slot frequency
Hardware Monitoring
CPU core temperature, system voltage, CPU core voltage
Sleep / Wake Up
Wake on LAN (WOL), wake on ring (WOR)
Hardware Features
Chassis intrusion detection, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall), CrashFree BIOS 2, ASUS Q-Fan 2, Stack Cool 2, heat pipe chipset cooling, NVIDIA SLI Technology Support, ASUS AI Nap, ASUS Q-Connector, ASUS AI Audio 2, ASUS AI NET2, ASUS Noise Filter, ASUS Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS), audio jack detect technology, ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit), ASUS AI Direct Link, ASUS Q-Shield, ASUS Precision Tweaker 2, ASUS 3rd Generation 8-phase Power Design
Manufacturer's product description
AI Lifestyle Series motherboards bring lifestyle and personal computing together. They provide you better system performance to enjoy graphic-intensive games and applications. The cutting-edge audio feature dramatically enhances the quality of voice signal. Thoughtful design allows you to set up your system easily. To create a peaceful environment, several new and improved innovations are included to reduce noise and temperature. Don’t change your way of life for a computer. Instead let the ASUS Lifestyle Series improve the quality of your life. This motherboard supports the latest Intel Core 2 processors in LGA775 package. It also can support Intel next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU. With new Intel Core microarchitecture technology and 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz FSB, Intel Core 2 processor is one of the most powerful and energy efficient CPU in the world.
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