The ECS NFORCE 570 SLIT-A is an entry level SLI motherboard based on NVIDIA's nForce 570 SLI Intel Edition chipset. The board has an LGA775 socket supporting Intel's Celeron D, Pentium 4, Pentium D and Core 2 Duo processors. Up to 16GB of DDR2 667 or 533 can be installed in the 4 DDR2 DIMM sockets.
Two PCI-E x16(SLI mode: x8+x8, single PCI-E is x8 mode) 2 PCI-E x1 and 3 PCI slots provide plenty of expandability. The 2 PCI-E x16 slots are SLI capable for increased video performance. Other on-board features include: 4 SATAII interfaces, 8 (4 on back and 4 on internal header) USB 2.0 ports, 8 channel audio and gigabit LAN.
- NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI Chipset for High Performance GamersNVIDIA nForce 570 SLI MCPs deliver outstanding gaming experiences. Enjoy scalable graphics performance with NVIDIA SLI technology and take advantage of NVIDIA FirstPacket technology to prioritize gaming traffic for reduced ping times. Other advanced features include SATA 3Gb/s RAID, dual Gigabit LAN and High Definition Audio.
- Ultimate Gaming Performance with NVIDIA SLI TechnologyNVIDIA SLI (Scalable Link Interface) takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the PCI Express bus architecture and features intelligent hardware and software enabling a pair of GPUs to deliver earth-shattering, scalable graphics power, approaching twice the performance in certain applications.
- PCI Express x16 Graphics InterfaceThe latest PCI Express x16 graphics interface delivers over 3.5 times the bandwidth of AGP 8X to support the latest high-performance graphics cards.
- Serial ATA with RAIDThe revolutionary Serial ATA interface provides scalable performance for storage devices. SATA technology enables easy-to-install, high-performance and low-power hard drives. Four SATA ports support RAID 0, 1, 0+1, and 5 functions for better performance, enhanced data security, and flexible capacity upgrades.
- Gigabit Ethernet ConnectivityThe NFORCE 570 SLIT-A features a fast Gigabit network interface for high-speed LAN connections at up to 1000Mb/s data transfer rates with advanced security features to ward off malicious attacks. Gigabit LAN is ideal for supercharged seamless streaming of Internet audio and video content.