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US $118.00
Best AMD Motherboard - ASUS Crosshair IV Formula Review
If you're a hardcore gamer you need and looking for the best AMD motherboard that will support the six core processor the ASUS Crosshair IV Formula (ROG) is perfect for you. Let's take a look at it.
The ASUS Crosshair IV Formula motherboard belongs to the ROG (Republic of Gamers) family that supports the AMD Socket AM3 multi-core processors with loads of overclocking capabilities.
This motherboard is built with AMD 890FX Chipset that supports dual channel DDR3 1333 can be overclocked at 2000MHz with maximum of 16GB. It has 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 dual configuration at X16 and triple at X16, X8, and X8. One PCIE X4 and two PCI port.
It also support ultra fast data transfer with six SATA 6.0Gb/s and one SATA 3Gb/s. Loaded with 2 USB 3.0 port and 12 USB 2.0 looks like without shortage in this port. It also has two1394a Firewire ports with Supreme FX 8-channel high definition Audio port.
It supports the ATI's CrossFireX multi GPU for your best gaming experience. This motherboard is equipped with Core Unlocker to activate any hidden core on the processor to maximize its potential speed performance. It also has a Turbo Unlocker with TurboV EVO it will automatically adjust each core frequency to speed up its performance. No need to worry because it has an auto tuning that stabilized the system intelligently while pushes to its fastest clock speed.
Conclusion
The ASUS Crosshair IV Formula is equipped with the state of the art technology to meet the needs of a computer enthusiast and hard core gamers out there. This motherboard was developed to push you further with more overclocking capabilities. It shows great performance close enough with the ASUS Crosshair IV Extreme with a lower price tag and worthy to be one of the ROG families. A perfect match with the AMD Phenom II X6 1090T Black Edition or AMD Phenom II X6 1055T making the the best motherboard CPU combo. Discover more of the best AMD motherboard here.
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