The Asus P5E3 Deluxe Wifi-AP@n comes with a host of features to help you - the power user of today & tomorrow - enhance your digital life!

• Support for the latest 45nm Multi Core CPUs - including upcoming processors right up to the Intel Quad Core Extreme 9xxx series!
•  Intel X38 chipset - native support for Intel Fast Memory Access technology and X.M.P, DDR3-1333mhz and above - guaranteed to soak users in blazing fast memory performance!
•  Dual PCIE 2.0 x16 slots, 1 x8 slot. - Full advantages of dual x16 slots will be usable!
•  Crossfire technology - Users can take advantage of ATi GPUs in dual or even triple crossfire mode.
•  Asus Express Gate : It so happens that the board is embedded with a Linux OS ! From bootup, users are offered the option of entering a Linux environment where striped down versions of Mozilla Firefox and Skype are available for use!
•  Asus WiFi-AP @n - dual wireless LAN antennae offer enhanced signal strength and the function to act in AP or Client mode.
•  Asus EPU - onboard dedicated Processing Unit enables improved VR responses in multiple load situations, and automatically adjusts power usage. Saves you power, and helps save the environment too! Clean and Green buffs will love the board!
•  3rd Generation 8 Phase Power Design - higher efficiency and quality components ensure stable operating temperatures and longer component life!
•  Five 3-pin fan controllers - 4 of them controllable via BIOS through "Q Fan" function

The Asus P5E3 Deluxe Wifi-AP@n in its glory.

Expressgate embedded Linux OS for instant surfing! More about this functionality later in the review.