
The Intel® X79 Express Chipset is the latest single-chipset design that supports the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket. It improves performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing for increased bandwidth and stability. Additionally, the X79 comes with 2 SATA 6Gb/s and 4 SATA 3Gb/s ports for faster data retrieval, doubling the bandwidth of current bus systems.
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Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 5 Gb/s with USB 3.0–the latest connectivity standard. Built to connect easily with next-generation components and peripherals, USB 3.0 transfers data 10X faster and is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 components.

2X faster with fully charged power
Powered eSATA 6Gb/s combines data and power connectivity. Users enjoy 2X faster transfer rates, and can use external SATA 6Gb/s devices with no additional power adapters. ASUS provides extra ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of current bus systems for extra speed and accessibility.
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Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with New DIGI+ Power Control
The world’s first Dual Intelligent Processors from ASUS pioneered twin onboard chips - TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) and EPU (Energy Processing Unit). Third generation Dual Intelligent Processors with New DIGI+ Power Control include three digital voltage controllers, allowing ultra-precise DRAM tuning in addition to ultra-precise CPU voltage control. This evolution of innovative and industry-leading ASUS technology provides super-accurate voltage tuning for better efficiency, stability and performance.
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CM Storm High Performance Case

| Processor: | Intel i7-3820 Quad 3.6Ghz (Turbo 3.8Ghz) |
| Motherboard: | Intel X79 Chipset |
| Memory: | 8GB DDR3 RAM 1600MHz |
| Solid State Drive: | 120GB SSD |
| Hard Drive Storage: | 2TB HDD |
| Graphics Card: | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 2GB GDDR5 |
| Operating System: | Excludes Operating System |
| Screen: | Excludes Display |
| Wireless Connectivity: | Wireless N Connectivity |
| Optical Drive: | DVD Writer |
| Power Supply: | Seasonic 80 Plus Gold Rating 350W PSU |
| Warranty: | 1 Year Return to Base Warranty |