An unusual motherboard with hi-end features for a mid-range price. It is part of the famous ASUS TUF series. The board is designed to provide maximum stability, all-round compatibility, and extreme durability. An ideal choice for high-performance workstations and gaming systems.
The board uses CeraM!X ceramics-coating technology, resulting in a 50% larger area for heat dissipation. Innovative ceramics effectively conducts heat away from the system. It replaces traditional anti-oxidant to dissipate heat better with its microscopic irregular surface and enlarged area. Better cooling leads to overall improvement in system stability.
The key features of the ASUS Sabertooth 990FX also include TUF Thermal Radar real-time temperature detection and heat removal, New DIGI+ Power Control digital power control solution, military-standard TUF components, E.S.P. Efficient Switching Power Design providing optimal power efficiency for key components, USB BIOS Flashback, and several others.
This is a 2.0 revision, with ensures full compatibility with the new Microsoft Windows 8 operating system.
Specifications:
Supported processors:
Series: AMD FX/Phenom II/Athlon II/Sempron (100 Series)
Socket: AM3+
Max. TDP CPU: 140 W
Octa-core CPU support
Chipset
AMD 990FX/SB950
Memory:
Type: DDR3
Slot: 4x DIMM
Clock speed: 1066/1333/1600/1866 MHz
Mode: Dual-channel
Max. capacity: 32 GB
Expansion slots:
3x PCI Express 2.0 x16 (configuration: 2 x16 or x16/x8/x8)
1x PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x4)
1x PCI Express 2.0 x1
1x PCI
Video:
Requires dedicated graphics card
AMD Quad-GPU CrossfireX support
NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI support
Audio:
Realtek ALC 892
8-channel HD
192kHz/24bit
ASUS Noise Filter
LAN:
Realtek 8111F
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Internal interface:
8x SATA III (6 Gbit/s RAID 0/1/5/10)
1x USB 3.0 (2 additional USB 3.0 ports)
2 x USB 2.0 (4 additional USB 2.0 ports)
1x S/PDIF output
1x COM
1x TPM
External interface:
1x PS/2 (keyboard/mouse combo port)
8x USB 2.0
4x USB 3.0
2x eSATA III
1x RJ-45
6x audio jack
1x optical S/PDIF output
Power:
1x 24-pin ATX connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V connector
Format:
ATX
Dimensions:
30.5 x 24.4 cm
Included accessories:
User Manual
DVD drivers, utilities
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
4x SATA cable
SLI bridge
Q connectors 2v1
Rear I/O shield
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]
ASUS is a symbol of the growth of Taiwan's economy. The firm's beginnings date back to April 2, 1989, when as a small manufacturer of motherboards began his work with a few employees. Today, Asus employs more than 12,500 employees worldwide.
ASUS products can be found in almost every category of the information technology marketplace. ASUS is focused on desktops, laptops, phones, optical drives and components. In the manufacture of motherboards, the company is now the dominant player with a staggering 40% market share.
This product is not an independently functional unit and may require professional installation.
Specifications can be changed without notice. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
