ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z GAMING MB

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ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z GAMING MB

A premium motherboard that ranks among the best-equipped models available for the AMD platform. It is part of the popular the Republic of Gamers series, aimed at providing the most sophisticated hardware around. The board contains the highest AM3+ chipset, a powerful combination of analogue and digital power components, high-end SupremeFX III audio system, slots for up to three graphics cards, and a number of exclusive features for powerful overclocking, monitoring, and performance tuning.

Strong power cascade


High and stable overclocking needs more than just powerful components – it requires a strong and effective power cascade. The CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z model is equipped with the Extreme Engine Digi+ II digital power system. The VRM design allows you to achieve maximum performance through precise adjustment of processor and RAM clock speed up to 2400 MHz!

Superior sound


The SupremeFX III onboard audio solution is an 8-channel HD audio equipped with a carefully selected 1500uF capacitor which provides clean, ripple-free audio power and – perfect for enveloping gaming environments. With a metallic EMI cover and special layout design on the PCB, advanced SupremeFX Shielding technology isolates analogue audio signals from digital sources for exceptional clarity and high fidelity, while a gold-plated jack ensures rich notes with minimal distortion.

Lightning-fast connection


Low Internet latency allows you to frag more, and get fragged less. That's why ROG has introduced GameFirst, a feature that manages the flow of traffic according to your needs so that you can still listen to online music, download and upload files, and engage in Internet chats without sacrificing the low ping times you need to trash your opponents.
 

Windows 8 features


Running the Windows 8 operating system nets you 3 exclusive features. First, there is the option to connect a TPM module for data encryption and secure online transactions. The second feature is Fast Boot for instant system boot-up. The final feature is the DirectKey button that allows you to enter the BIOS setup in an instant.


Specifications:
Supported processors:
Series: AMD FX/Phenom II/Athlon II/Sempron (100 Series)
Socket: AM3+
Max. TDP CPU: 140 W
Supports up to octa-core CPUs
Chipset
AMD 990FX/SB950
Memory:
Type: DDR3
Slot: 4x DIMM
Max. clock speed (base): 1600 MHz
Max. clock speed (overclocking) 2400 MHz
Mode: Dual-channel
Max. capacity: 32 GB
Expansion slots:
3 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 (configuration: 2 x16 or x16/x8/x8)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x4)
2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1
Video:
Requires dedicated graphics card
Supports AMD CrossfireX (up to 3-way connection)
Supports NVIDIA SLI (up to 3-way connection)
Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI
Audio:
SupremeFX III (HD 8-channel audio)
SupremeFX Shielding
DTS Ultra PC II
DTS Connect
LAN:
Intel
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Internal interface:
8x SATA III (6 Gbit/s)
1x USB 3.0 connector (2 additional USB 3.0 ports)
2x USB 2.0 connector (4 additional USB 2.0 ports)
1x S/PDIF output connector
1x TPM
Disk array support:
RAID 0/1/5/10
External interface:
1x PS/2 (keyboard/mouse combo port)
8x USB 2.0 (including 1 reserved for ROG Connect)
4x USB 3.0
2x eSATA III
1x RJ-45
6x audio jack
1x optical S/PDIF output
1x BIOS reset button
Power supply:
1 x 24-pin ATX connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V connector
Format:
ATX
Dimensions:
30.5 x 24.4 cm
Included accessories:
User Manual
DVD drivers, utilities, and benchmark software
6x SATA III cable
Cable labels
Q-connector 2v1
SLI bridge
3-Way SLI bridge
ROG Connect cable
CrossFire cable
Rear I/O shield
Kaspersky Anti-Virus software

Specifications

Socket and chipset

Socket AMD AM3+
Chipset AMD 990FX

Format & functions

Motherboard form factor ATX
Basic functions Integrated network card, Integrated sound card

Memory

Memory type DDR3
Number of RAM slots 4 ×
Max. frequency (OC) 2,400 MHz
Design DIMM
Connection Mode dual-channel

Advanced parameters

Advanced features HW Buttons, AMD CrossFireX, NVIDIA SLI/NVlink, RAID controller, MOSFET cooler
Sound card type SupremeFX III
Number of sound card channels 7.1

Connectors

External eSATA, Jack, Optical out, PS/2, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1
Internal Front Panel Audio connector, S/PDIF header, TPM header, USB 2.0 header, USB 3.0 (3.1 gen1) bracket, Serial ATA III
PCI express x16 4×
PCI express x1 2×
USB 2.0 12×
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) 6×
Serial ATA III 8×
Code:  AC310o
Links: Producer's Website:
Manufacturer information

ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. 1F.,No.15, Lide Rd., Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112 Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Tel: +886-2-2890-7798 https://gr.asus.com/ProductSafety ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Harkortstrasse 21-23 40880 Ratingen Germany, Europe Email: [email protected]


ASUS COMPUTER GmbH, Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany, Europe, [email protected]

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