Our Core™ i5 / i7 3-way SLI® / CrossfireX® Z68 DDR3 Gaming System allows for the 2nd generation Core i5 / i7 sandy bridge processors and 3-way SLI® CrossFireX™ technology. This is pure gaming and technology nirvana for the total enthusiast!

With support for 32 GB of DDR3 memory, 2nd generation Core i7 overclocked processors, and 3-way SLI or CrossFireX technologies, this is now the new king in gaming technology. Not only that, you have complete control over the wiring, accessories, and components in this high-end system.

Here are just a few highlights of what this system is capable of:

• Supports 2nd generation sandy bridge Core i5 / i7 Processors
• Support for 3-way NVIDIA® SLI® or ATI® CrossFireX™
• Overclocking for the die-hard performance enthusiasts
• Up to 32 GB of DDR3 performance memory
• Support for 10K SATA, 15K SAS, and SSD Hard Drives

Intel Z68 Chipset

Take control and master your experience with Intel® Z68 Express Chipset and 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor based PC’s. This platform delivers the most flexibility and performance for the LGA 1155 socket, providing all the tools necessary to customize your PC experience. The Intel Z68 Express Chipset is the first product to enable performance tuning with access to the built-in visual features of 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family.

Intel P67 Chipset

For a smarter PC experience, look for the 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family and the Intel® P67 Express Chipset. This new PC platform features improved adaptive performance that adds speed when you need it for a better PC experience. We call that smart performance at its best. You will call it amazing.

Intel® Core™ i7 processor

The Intel® Core™ i7 processor delivers best-in-class performance for the most demanding applications. This quad-core processor features 8-way multitasking capability and additional L3 cache. With adaptive performance and built-in visual capabilities this 2nd generation processor brings more intelligence to your PC.

Intel® Core™ i5 processor

The Intel® Core™ i5 processor delivers the next level of productivity. With Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, this quad-core processor with 4-way multitasking capability delivers extra speed whenever you need it as well as security features to help protect information and data.

DDR3 memory

DDR3 is the next generation of Double Data Rate (DDR) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM). It is an evolution of DDR and DDR2 memory technology that delivers higher speeds, lower power consumption and heat dissipation.

PCI Express (PCIe) x16 2.0 Graphics Interface

PCI Express x16 2.0 graphics interface delivers greater than 2 times the bandwith over the traditional PCI Express 1.1 interface and supports the latest high-performance graphics cards. Gamers will benefit from an incredible upgrade in graphics performance with PCI Express, and video enthusiasts will also benefit from higher video throughput (amount of data is sent per second).

3-way NVIDIA® SLI® Technology

Bring your competition to its knees with NVIDIA SLI gear – the powerful combination of an SLI-Ready NVIDIA nForce® motherboard and multiple GeForce® graphics cards. Now with support for three GeForce GPUs operating in 3-way SLI, you can crank up the image quality settings, maximize your resolution, and tilt the scales in your favor with up to a 2.8X performance hike over a single-card rig.

Users can harness the power of GeForce GTX 580 Series GPUs. NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580 gives your games an adrenaline shot with the world’s fastest performance and futuristic, visually-stunning graphics. Experience heart-pounding, cinematic visuals on your favorite games with the combined power of DirectX 11, CUDA™, and NVIDIA® PhysX® technologies. And expand your visual real estate across three HD displays in jaw-dropping stereoscopic 3D for the ultimate in immersive gaming.

With 3-way SLI® technology in your arsenal, you’ll be truly ready to play the latest hyper-realistic DirectX 10 games the way they’re meant to be played.

ATI CrossFireX™

ATI CrossFireX™ is the ultimate multi-GPU performance gaming platform. Enabling game-dominating power, ATI CrossFireX technology enables two or more discrete graphics processors to work together to improve system performance. For The Ultimate Visual Experience™, be sure to select ATI CrossFireX ready motherboards for AMD and Intel® processors and multiple ATI Radeon™ HD graphics cards.

ATI CrossFireX technology allows you to expand your system’s graphics capabilities. It allows you the ability to scale your system’s graphics horsepower as you need it, supporting up to four ATI Radeon™ HD graphics cards, making this the most scalable gaming platform ever.

Looking for a way to compare your gaming systems performance to others? Your gaming system will be preloaded with 3DMark 11, allowing you to compare gaming performance without variables in testing software! Now including Directx 11 support, 3DMark 11 flexes current technology utilized in today’s games, such as tessellation, compute shaders, and multi-threading processes. Use your score as a reference when bragging about your custom gaming systems performance, and make your opponents feel miniscule, even outside the arena!