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The nForce 500 is a motherboard chipset series and the successor to the nForce4 series. It was revealed by NVIDIA on 2006-03-07 and released on May 23, 2006. The nForce 500 series supports AMD's Socket AM2 and support for Intel's LGA 775 has also been added.

Specifications
• Support for NVIDIA SLI technology, including Quad SLI (enabling the simultaneous use of four GPUs) and SLI LinkBoost developments. • Support for up to six SATA 3 Gbit/s hard disks and ten USB 2.0 devices. • Support for dual RAID 5. ==Chipsets for AMD processors==
Chipsets for AMD processors
Source: ===nForce 590 SLI MCP=== • Enthusiast dual GPU segment, with full 16+16 SLI support. • Uses the C51XE northbridge and MCP55XE southbridge. The two chips provide a total of 46 PCI Express lanes. nForce 570 SLI • Performance dual GPU segment. • Total of 28 PCI Express lanes. nForce 570 LT SLI • Performance dual GPU segment. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. nForce 570 Ultra • Performance single GPU segment, lacking SLI support. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. nForce 560 SLI • Performance dual GPU segment, featuring only one Ethernet and four SATA ports. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. nForce 560 • Mainstream single GPU segment, lacking SLI support, and featuring only one Ethernet and four SATA ports. • Total of 19 PCI Express lanes. nForce 550 • Mainstream single GPU segment, lacking SLI and RAID 5 support, and featuring only one Ethernet and four SATA ports. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. nForce 520 • Value/Mainstream single GPU segment, lacking SLI and RAID 5 support, and featuring only one 10/100 Ethernet and four SATA ports. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. • Uses MCP65S northbridge. nForce 520 LE • Value single GPU segment, lacking SLI, RAID 0+1 and RAID 5 support, and featuring only one 10/100 Ethernet, 8USB ports two SATA ports. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. nForce 500 SLI (nForce4 SLI AM2) • Performance dual GPU segment. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. nForce 500 Ultra (nForce4 Ultra AM2) • Performance single GPU segment. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. nForce 500 (nForce4 AM2) • Value single GPU segment. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. ==Chipsets for Intel processors==
Chipsets for Intel processors
Source: nForce 590 SLI • Enthusiast dual GPU segment, with full x16 + x16 SLI support. • Total of 48 PCI Express lanes. nForce 570 SLI • Performance dual GPU segment, with x8 + x8 SLI support. • Total of 20 PCI Express lanes. ==See also==
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