First SiS655FX Mainboard Released by ASUS

by Anton Shilov
08/20/2003 | 05:02 AM

ASUSTeK Computer unveiled today the first mainboard on SiS655FX core-logic from SiS. ASUS P4S800D and P4S800D-Deluxe are the first mainboards based on “non-Intel” chipset with support for 800MHz Quad Pumped Bus and dual-channel memory configurations. This is a very important milestone for SiS because its rivals VIA Technologies and ATI Technologies still either have not announced similar platform or cannot deliver the actual products.

 

Key specifications of the newcomer are as follows:

Besides, the new ASUS P4S800D-series supports ASUS’ so-called AI features, such as:

Pricing or availability timeframes of the products were not disclosed, but I think they will be shipped to retailers this month.