Gigabyte has officially released its long-awaited GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal sporting four PCI Express x16 slots. Users can thus connect up to four VGA cards – though only two simultaneously in full x16 mode – and a total of eight monitors. The board, which runs two chipsets (Nvidia’s nForce4 SLI Intel Edition and nForce4 SLI) at the same time, is aimed at socket 775 Pentium processors.

Full specs are as follows:

• 1066 MHz FSB
• DDR2-667 memory support
• 4x DIMM sockets (8 GB max.)
• 2x Ultra DMA 133
• 4x Serial ATA II ports
• 4x PCI-E x16 slots
• 2x PCI-E 1x slot
• 2x PCI slots
• Dual Gigabit LAN
• 8-channel audio (ALC850)
• 10x USB 2.0 ports
• 3x FireWire ports
• ATX form factor

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