Asus Rampage II Gene

Asus Rampage II Gene is a motherboard with Intel's latest chipset, the X58 uses a small MicroATX form and is clear that this board is a petite version of 'sister parents' namely Rampage II Extreme. Board is dark brown and black accents pendinginnya with matt logo of the Republic of Gamers Asus famous. Not with the micro is available to restart the settings with the safe, just like Rampage II Extreme.
With MicroATX form, Rampage II Gene berdimensi 244 x 244 mm, which means 61 mm shorter than the standard ATX form berukuruan 305 x 244 mm. In other words, with the small MicroATX form this Asus has reduced about 20 percent from the previous form of ATX. Does this mean there will be a reduction of the feature as well?

Reason Asus Rampage II Gene make the Intel X58 chipset in the MicroATX form factor this is because in the Southeast Asia area, mini-tower chassis is very tune. Besides the benefits of the selection is small motherboard is the price.

Rampage II Gene prices cheaper than the motherboard with the Intel X58 chipset that has a standard ATX form factor. Rampage II Gene has a pair of PCI-e x16 slots with full support for ATI CrossFireX mode or Nvidia SLI. Other changes is the use of a Gigabit LAN port for Rampage II Gene is only available for one, where the Rampage II Extreme is available two. For USB and FireWire ports, on the Rampage II Gene 6 fruit available USB port and one FireWire port. Akan but no additional USB and FireWire headers like Rampage II Extreme.

Although small, when paired with the Noctua CPU Cooler Intel Core i7 965 Extreme and a Radeon HD4870 X2, is not found difficulties. Begitupun also with the memory slot, easy. Rampage II Gene is, as well as on the Rampage II Extreme, has an LCD to display the poster from the performance of the computer is in use at the time.