P5B Series Motherboards ‰ P5B Deluxe WiFi-AP Edition ‰ P5B Adjust speed as you wish! AI NOS™ AI Gear AI Nap ™ Intel® Socket LGA775 Platform ™ Intel® Core™2 Processor Ready ™ Intel® P965 chipset ™ FSB 1066/800/533 MHz ™ Dual Channel DDR2 800/667/533 MHz 1 ASUS Confidential Overview ™ Product Position ™ Product Overview ® ™ Intel Core™2 Processor Ready ® ™ Intel P965 Express Chipset ® ® ™ Kingston HyperX PC2-8500 Ready ™ AI Lifestyle Features ™ Product Planning ™ Produt SPEC 2 ASUS Confidential Intel Chipset Product Position New Design No Design Change P5WD2-E Premium P5W DH Deluxe P5WD2 P5B Deluxe P5LD2 Deluxe P5B P5LD2 P5LD2 SE P5PL2 P5AD2-E P5GPL-X P5GPL-X SE 3 Q2’06 Q3’06 Q1 Q1’’06 06 Q2’06 Q3’06 ASUS Confidential 925/915 975/955 965 / 945 P5B Deluxe WiFi-AP Edition Overview Intel® Core™2 Ready 8-Phase Power Dual-channel DDR2 800 Stack Cool 2 Q-Connector Heat Pipe SATA on the Go! Power LED WiFi-AP Solo Array Mic 7 SATA RAID Ports 4 ASUS Confidential P5B Overview Intel® Core™2 Ready Dual-channel DDR2 800 Q-Connector SATA on the Go! 8-channel HD Audio 5 SATA Ports 5 ASUS Confidential ® Intel Core™2 Processor Ready ® ™ Intel Core™2 processor means the next ® generation to Intel Core processor ® ™ Intel Core™2 family ◆ Intel Core™2 Duo for desktop = Conroe ◆ Intel Core™2 Extreme for desktop = Conroe Extreme Edition ◆ Intel Core™2 processors for mobile = Merome ™ Conroe & Merome are based on the same Intel® Core™ microarchitecture ™ Launch in 7/23 6 ASUS Confidential ® Intel Core™2 Processor ™ Benefits ◆ Higher performance ◆ Greater energy efficiency ◆ More responsive multitasking ™ Features ◆ Intel® Advanced Smart Cache ◆ Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost ◆ Intel® Wide Dynamic Execution ◆ Intel® Smart Memory Access ◆ Intel® Intelligent Power Capability http://www.intel.com/technology/architecture/coremicro/demo/demo.htm 7 ASUS Confidential Intel® Advanced Smart Cache ™ Dynamically utilize up to 100% of available L2 cache, while obtaining data from Independent L2 Cache the cache at higher throughput rates. Shared L2 Cache Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost ™ Enables 128-bit instructions to be executed at one per clock cycle – effectively Double execution! double speed! doubling the speed of execution 8 ASUS Confidential ® Intel Core™2 Processor Product List ™ Same price with similar segment of 900 series 9 ASUS Confidential ® Intel Target CPU Transition ® ™ Intel Core™2 launch schedule: 7/23 ™ Move to dual core processor aggressively 10 ASUS Confidential ® Intel P965 Express Chipset Conroe Family Conroe Family Processors Processors 1066/800/533 FSB PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 2 2- -Channe Channell DDR2 DDR2- -800 800 Max 8GB, 800/533/667 GMCH GMCH P965 P965 Intel Intel® ® Fast M Fast Me emory Access mory Access 6 S 6 SA ATA TA Po Ports rts 10 10- -Hi Hi- -Speed USB wi Speed USB wit th h ICH8R ICH8R Dual EHCI Dual EHCI ® ® Intel Matrix Storage Intel Matrix Storage Technology Technology 6 6 PCI Exp PCI Expr ress ess Ports Ports PCI Ports PCI Ports 11 ASUS Confidential Intel® Fast Memory Access ™ Optimizes the use of available memory bandwidth and reduces the latency of the memory accesses P96 P965 5 MCH MCH Fast Memory Access 12 ASUS Confidential Intel® Fast Memory Access out of order execution 1 1 Request for P965 P965 CPU can’t find needed data in cache. Memory Memory CPU CPU cache line A cache line request is initiated. FMA FMA ▲▲ Memory Memory 2 Execution Queue 2 Execution Queue Fast Fast CPU cache line request goes into Request for Memory Memory memory execution queue. ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ 22 33 22 cache line Access Access Memory Memory Execut Execution ion Que Queu ue e 3a 3a The MCH without Fast Memory Access MCH MCH Cache line needs 4 operations to get the data. ▲ ▲ ▲ 2 3 2 ▲ 2 3 2 fetch 4 operations! Out of Order Out of Order 3b 3b Execut Execution ion The MCH with Fast Memory Access Fast Fast fetches the cache line in an Memory Cache line Memory optimized manner, only 2 operations. ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ 3 2 2 3 2 2 fetch Access Access 13 ASUS Confidential 2 operations! Power Companion: ® ® Intel Core™2 Processor + Intel P965 Chipset 128 bit execution doubles the speed of execution 128 bit execution doubles the speed of execution - Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost - Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost Full utilize the CPU cache Full utilize the CPU cache - Intel® Advanced Smart Cache - Intel® Advanced Smart Cache 1066 FSB PCI Express x16 PCI Express x16 2-Channel DDR2-800 2-Channel DDR2-800 P965 P965 GMCH GMCH P965 P965 FMA FMA Twice memory size than Intel 945P Twice memory size than Intel 945P -Max 8GB -Max 8GB 12.8 GB/s bandwidth 12.8 GB/s bandwidth - Dual DDR2 800 - Dual DDR2 800 14 Reduces the latency of the memory accesses Reduces the latency of the memory accesses - Intel® Fast memory Access ASUS Confidential - Intel® Fast memory Access ® ® Kingston HyperX PC2-8500 Ready ™ The Kingston HyperX PC2-8500 runs at 1066 MHz frequency that delivers outstanding performance. ™ The P5B Deluxe and PC2-8500 HyperX memory are optimized for each other to reach maximum performance. ™ Local joint promotion events are welcome. ™The Kingston DIMM modules are not included in ASUS motherboard package. 15 ASUS Confidential AI Lifestyle Features Adjust speed as you wish! Quiet Thermal Solutions Adjust speed as you wish! Quiet Thermal Solutions •AI NOS • 8 Phase Power •AI NOS • 8 Phase Power • AI Gear • Heat Pipe • AI Gear • Heat Pipe •AI Nap • Stack Cool 2 •AI Nap • Stack Cool 2 Crystal Sound EZ DIY Crystal Sound EZ DIY • Array Mic • Q-Connector • Array Mic • Q-Connector • Noise Filter • O.C. Profile • Noise Filter • O.C. Profile • CrashFree BIOS 3 • CrashFree BIOS 3 • EZ Flash 2 • EZ Flash 2 • Power LED • Power LED 16 ASUS Confidential Adjust speed as you wish! AI Nap AI Gear AI NOS Balance performance Boost performance! Minimum noise! & quietness Under-Clocking Over-Clocking Quietness Performance Quietness Performance 17 ASUS Confidential ASUS AI Gear ASUS AI Gear allows users to choose from profiles to adjust CPU frequency and voltage. ™ Balance both system Performance and Quietness ◆ Max Performance ◆ High Performance ◆ Medium Performance ◆ Max Power Saving ™ Real time adjustment in OS 18 ASUS Confidential ASUS AI Nap Users can instantly snooze PC without terminating the tasks. System will continue operating at minimum power and noise. ™ AI Nap enabled: ◆ Minimum power and fan noise ◆ It keeps downloading files or running applications in quietest state while you're sleeping ™ System wake up ◆ Simply click keyboard or mouse, you can swiftly wake up the system in few seconds 19 ASUS Confidential ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution – 8 Phase Power Design ™ Cooler and quieter system ◆ Operates at 15°C (59°F) lower than conventional solutions, which means lower fan speed and quiet ™ Longer component lifespan ◆ Reduces input ripple current and output ripple voltage, keeping the CPU and power modules from the risk of high power stress. ™ Reliability under heavy-loading and overclocking ◆ Quick transient response to stabilize output current and voltage when heavy-loading and overclocking Work efficiently and quietly with Stack Cool 2, Heat Pipe and 8 Phase Power design. 20 ASUS Confidential ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution – Stack Cool 2 & Heat Pipe ™ Stack Cool 2 Most efficient cooling system = Safer Overclocking Zero Noise = Quiet operation No moving parts = No fan failure trouble ™ Heat Pipe ◆ The heat sink and heat pipe cover critical power components and chipsets to dissipate heat away from motherboard. 21 ASUS Confidential ASUS Crystal Sound - Array Mic ™ Receives only the sound coming from the reception cone ™ Ignore environment noise and eliminates interferences ™ Advanced de-reverberation techniques can also reduce echo and minimize its effect 22 ASUS Confidential ASUS Crystal Sound - Noise Filter Eliminate background noise while recording ™ Detect repetitive and stationary noises then eliminates it in the incoming audio stream while recording. ™ Enhance the quality of speech-centric application like MSN, online game, and video conference 23 ASUS Confidential ASUS EZ DIY ™ Q-Connector ◆ Allows you to connect or disconnect chassis front panel, USB, and 1394 cables in easy steps with adapters Connect chassis cables Plug the adaptor to Finished! 3IN1 Q-Connector Kit to the adaptor MB headers easily ™ ASUS Power LED ◆ Remind you to unplug the power cable before changing any device. 24 ASUS Confidential ASUS EZ DIY – O.C. Profile ™ Conveniently store or load multiple BIOS settings ™ Freely share and distribute favorite overclocking settings Save to and Load from CMOS! Save to and Load from File! 25 ASUS Confidential ASUS EZ DIY ™ CrashFree BIOS 3 ◆ Simply restore corrupted BIOS data from USB flash disk CrashFree BIOS CrashFree BIOS 2 CrashFree BIOS 3 Floppy v v v CD-ROM v v USB Flash v ™ EZ Flash 2 ◆ Simply update BIOS from a USB flash disk before entering the OS EZ Flash EZ Flash 2 Floppy v v CD-ROM v USB Flash v 26 ASUS Confidential ASUS WiFi-AP Solo ™ Onboard wireless and AP functions saves cost to buy extra wireless AP ™ Provide complete wireless functions in either software AP or wireless client mode. ™ 54 Mbps IEEE 802.11g and backwards compatible with 11 Mbps IEEE 802.11b ™ Easily sync up with Centrino notebooks and other wireless devices 27 ASUS Confidential P5B Series Product Planning ™ Available models ◆ P5B Deluxe WiFi-AP Edition & P5B ™ Timeframe ◆ Intel P965 launch date: June 5 ◆ P5B Deluxe/WiFi-AP media review samples • Released by June 9 ◆ P5B Deluxe/WiFi-AP & P5B MP schedule • Sample Request: 06/14/2006 st •1 MP Allocation: 06/21/2006 ◆ Marketing material •Poster – 50PCS/PACK; P/N: 15-271154200 • Brochure 28 – 350 PCS/PACK; P/N: 15-271154100 ASUS Confidential P5B Series SPEC Deluxe WiFi-AP Basic LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / V V CPU Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Intel® P965/ ICH8R V Chipset Intel® P965/ ICH8 V System Bus 1066/800/533 MHz V V 4 x DIMM, max. 8GB, Dual channel DDR2 800/667/533 MHz, V V Memory non-ECC, un-buffered memory 2 x PCI-E x16 (one @ x16 mode, the other @x2 or x4 mode) V 1 x PCI-E x16 V Expansion Slots 1 x PCI-E x1 (x1 or disabled mode) V 3 x PCI-E x1 V 3 x PCI 2.2 V V Southbridge - # x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports 6 4 - Intel Matrix Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10. V JMicron® JMB363 PATA and SATA controller Storage - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices V V - 1 x Internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s port V V - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) V V - Support SATA RAID 0, 1 and JBOD V V Audio ADI® 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC 1988B 1988A Marvell® PCI-E and PCI Dual Gigabit LAN and WiFi-AP V LAN 29 Realtek® PCI-E Gigabit LAN V ASUS Confidential IEEE1394 TI® 1394a controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports V AI Lifestyle Features Comparison Deluxe WiFi-AP Basic Adjust Speed as you wish! -AI NOS V V - AI Gear V V -AI Nap V V Quiet Thermal Solutions - 8 Phase Power Design V - Fanless Design: Stack Cool 2 V - Fanless Design: Heat-pipe solution V Crystal Sound - Array Mic V - Noise Filter V V EZ DIY - Q-Connector V V - O.C. Profile V V - CrashFree BIOS 3 V V - EZ Flash 2 V V - Power LED V WiFi @Home - WiFi-AP Solo V 30 ASUS Confidential ~~ Thank you ~~ 31 ASUS Confidential