The AX6BC Pro Gold board we're looking at today offers several improvements over 440BX boards manufactured just three months ago. From a large front side bus speed choice selection to enhanced ESR capacitors, the "Pro Gold" from AOpen offers almost everything a buyer from any market segment could hope for.

Let's take a look at the nitty gritty of the Pro Gold board, its spec sheet.

Key Features
Jumper-less Setup
CPU clock ratio from 1.5X to 8.0X
FSB Support for the following speeds:
66, 75, 83, 100, 103, 112, 117, 124, 129, 133, 138, 143, 148, and 153MHz
Enlarged 24K gold plated heatsink for chipset
Enhancement of 2200uf low ESR capacitors for overall stability
Frequency Isolation Wall deployment for signal integrity
CPU Vcore adjustment through BIOS setting
Over Current Protection Circuit
CPU Thermal Monitoring
System Voltage Monitoring
CPU and Housing Fan monitoring
Zero Voltage Wake On Modem
Wake On LAN
Wake On RTC Timer
Wake On Keyboard
Wake On Mouse
AC Power On Auto Recovery
Resetable Fuse Providing Short Circuit Protection for Keyboard and USB Device
PC99 Color coded I/O connector
ACPI Suspend To Hard Drive
Multi-language BIOS support
AOpen Bonus Pack CD (Norton Anti-Virus included)