The eVGA nForce 780i SLI motherboard is eVGA's "flagship" maximum performance motherboard. It provides 3 PCI-e 2.0 slots for 3 way SLI support (3 NVIDIA graphics cards). Thiis particular eVGA board also provides full chipset support for Intel 45nm Core 2 processors; and also supports any Intel LGA 775 socket processors (Intel Quad-core / Core 2 Extreme / Core 2 Duo / Pentium). It also provides 4 240 pin DDR2 1200MHz ram slots for up to 8GB dual channel SLI ready memory units. eVGA also followed in the footsteps of alternate 780 SLI boards and installed a dual gigabit ethernet adapter, 6 SATA-2 ports with support for RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD, and 7.1 channel HD audio outputs. The motherboard dimensions are 14.8 x 13.8 x 3.8 inches, and it weighs 5-7 pounds. The eVGA nForce 780i SLI motherboard was first released on 01/31/2008 and has an MSRP retail price of $199.99.