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SLI support finally lands in Intel's DX58SO mobo
The Tech Report: News —
... last year, almost all X58-based motherboards featured SLI support from Nvidiaexcept, strangely, for Intel's own DX58SO "Smackover" mobo. Now, three months later, Nvidia says it's finally struck a licensing agreement with Intel , bringing support for multi-GPU GeForce configs to the DX58SO at last. According to Nvidia, the DX58SO supports "any combination" of GeForce graphics processors, including Quad SLI with a pair of ...
Nvidia SLI now available for Intel DX58SO
Fudzilla —
... awesome combination that our customers have been asking for. There's no doubt about it... our customers love SLI, said Randy Copeland, CEO of Velocity Computers. With this announcement, we have the ability to build them any Intel i7 platform they want, and know that whatever motherboard we choose, we can populate it with multiple NVIDIA GeForce GPUs. This gives our customers the greatest flexibility in purchasing the world's fastest gaming PCs. Nvidia's press release can be found here .
Nvidia Officially Licenses SLI To Intel
AMDZone Frontpage —
Nvidia has put out a press release officially announcing their licensing of SLI to Intel for use on the X58 chipsets. NVIDIA Corporation today announced that Intel Corporation has licensed NVIDIA® SLI™ technology for inclusion on the Intel® DX58SO motherboard for the Intel® Core i7 processor. As a result, customers with Intel X58-based motherboards and the Core i7 processor can now equip their PCs with any combination of NVIDIA GeForce® GPUs, including Quad SLI, for the ultimate visual computing experience.
“The addition of NVIDIA SLI technology to the Intel DX58SO ...
The War is Over: Intel Licenses Nvidia's SLI for DX58SO Motherboard
Maximum PC —
After a lengthy standoff that ultimately punished the consumer rather than each other, Intel and Nvidia recently came to an agreement over using Nvidia's SLI technology on Intel chipset-based motherboards, specifically the Core i7 friendly X58. And now for the first time, Intel has licensed SLI for use on its own DX58SO "Smackover" motherboard."The addition of Nvidia SLI technology to the Intel DX58SO motherboard has been a welcome addition," said Clem Russo , VP and GM of Channel Desktop Platform Group at Intel. "The pairing of our new Core i7 processors on our Extreme Series ...
