ASUS Crosshair Formula V: First details known

ASUS Crosshair Formula V: First details known

The new motherboards for the AMD FX series, code-named Zambezi accumulate. ASUS also sleeps on that area and wants the FX series is immediately hot with the Cross Hair Formula V in the "Republic of Gamers" series welcome. The AMD 990FX chipset with SB950 Southbridge offers full support of AM3 + processors. As usual, the new high-end motherboard built in the ATX form factor and uses the typical ROG color accents in red and black. 

The 10 Extreme-phase power design the electrical stability of the system is guaranteed. Furthermore, the mainboard in two versions, one with and one without the ThunderBolt AddOn card, the Xonar's own audio chip and the killer E2100 includes network unit from the house of Bigfoot Networks.

The board has four DDR3 slots, allowing four PCIe x16 slots, 3-Way SLI and CrossFire graphic composites. One eSATA and seven SATA 6 Gb / s ports are available for hard drives, optical drives or SSDs. For on-the-fly setups on the Main Board Power, reset and CMOS clear actions with the buttons to be carried out on the motherboard itself. The I / O panel are a total of 12 USB ports, four USB 3.0 capable, 7.1-channel audio ports and a Gigabit Ethernet port.

The Asus Crosshair Formula V with AM3 + support is expected to be available in June, an official presentation could be scheduled for Computex in Taipei, there will also officially launch the new 900 chipsets.
Although so far only pictures of high-end motherboards have been leaked, but the models shown so far ASUS 990FX Sabertooth, Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD7, ECS and ASRock 990FX Black A990FXM Extreme4 see but all of very high quality.

Source: TechConnect Magazine