Bigfoot Networks, the technology company behind the Killer� line of gaming network cards, today announced that ASUS has embedded Killer� E2100 networking on a combined LAN and audio card called ThunderBolt featured on the upcoming Rampage III Black Edition motherboard.
The ASUS ROG Rampage III Black Edition was designed with feedback gathered from the PC gaming community. Powered by Bigfoot Networks’ new Killer� E2100 networking platform and a host of other gaming-centric features, the ROG Rampage III Black Edition motherboard combines innovative design and technical intelligence to make the PC gaming experience more rewarding and accessible.
Based on the award-winning Killer� 2100 gaming network card, the Killer� E2100 platform uses a dedicated network processing unit and Bigfoot Networks’ exclusive Game Networking DNA� software to classify and accelerate online game traffic to deliver maximum networking performance for online games.
“Our Killer E2100 embedded networking platform delivers a formidable combination of performance, intelligence and control for online gamers,” said Bigfoot Networks CEO Michael Howse. “We are pleased to support ASUS and the Republic of Gamers (ROG) to offer a winning solution for the latest, most demanding generation of online PC games.” More product details, including pricing and availability, will be announced in early 2011. ASUS will preview the ROG Rampage III Black Edition motherboard at CES from 9:30am-6:00pm January 6 – 8, 2011 at The Venetian, San Polo Ballroom, booth 3501A. To discuss the Killer� E2100 platform with Bigfoot Networks executives during CES, please email bigfootnetworks@lewispr.com.