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Reviews of Asus Sabertooth 990FX

Testseek.co.uk have collected 78 expert reviews of the Asus Sabertooth 990FX and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Sabertooth 990FX.
Award: Editor’s Choice September 2011
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The editors liked

  • Top-notch performance
  • Solid construction
  • Excellent overclocking ability
  • Unique and original design
  • Fantastic thermal management
  • Generous 5 year warranty
  • Competitive price
  • Sturdy build
  • Feature-rich Bios
  • Compact
  • Robust power delivery solution
  • Smart cooling considering given to the VRM
  • Strong temperature monitoring and fan speed control
  • Four 10Gbps USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports and a PCIecapable M.2 connector
  • RGB lighting for the PCIe slot latches
  • Good audio solution p
  • Fantastic build quality
  • Good bundle
  • Overclocks well
  • SLI and Crossfire support

The editors didn't like

  • Lacks internal power buttons/external Clr CMOS
  • Colour scheme may not be to everyone's taste
  • Moderate hardware and software bundle
  • We've seen better performers in CPU tasks
  • No 4pin RGB header
  • High price for a platform that has been past its prime for a long time
  • Noticeably more expensive than ASRock
  • Gigabyte
  • And MSI 990FX competitors (but also more featureheavy)
  • The entire AM3 platform shows its age when ASUS partners i

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  Published: 2011-05-30, Author: Geoff , review by: Techreport.com

  • Abstract:  Bulldozer is coming. AMD lifted the lid on its next-generation processor architecture in August of last year, and PC enthusiasts have been eagerly awaiting its arrival ever since. As one might expect from something named after a multi-ton piece of machine...

 
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  Published: 2011-01-05, review by: MotherBoards.org

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  Published: 2011-05-31, review by: hardwarecanucks.com

  • First and foremost, let’s talk about the “new” AMD 990FX/SB950 chipset. Aside from the revised microcode needed for upcoming Zambezi processors, a HyperTransport 3.1 link to the socket and slightly optimized data paths, there is really nothing that dif...

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  Published: 2011-08-11, review by: atomicmpc.com.au

  • Primed and ready for Bulldozer....

 
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  Published: 2011-08-11, Author: Vito , review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • Primed and ready for Bulldozer...

 
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  Published: 2011-06-10, review by: ocworkbench.com

  • the SABERTOOTH 990FX board is a future proof board that will probably last you for the next 5 years as it is made up of military grade components. The long lasting components will prolong it’s durability and stability. That is probably ASUS is giving...

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  Published: 2011-06-24, review by: noticias3d.com

  • SLI en una placa AMD 7. por Overthrow (64) 24/06/2011 19:00:13, Pues yo que veo que las bios UEFI son un retraso., Expongo motivo: a cuanto mas pesa una bios, mas probabilidades de programarla con errores. Si con una Bios de 1Mb hace la funcion que tiene que hacer a la perfeccion, no se para que queremos que pese treinta y dos veces mas, A mi juicio., Páginas: 1 2
  • Ha salido pronto: aún no hay CPUs AM3,
  • Es precipitado sacar una conclusión clara sobre una plataforma que, por desgracia, no hemos podido probar, pero si nos remitimos sólo a la placa base, hay que decir que la Sabertooth destaca en muchos sentidos. De todas formas, es algo característico e...

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  Published: 2011-05-31, review by: geeknetic.es

  • Abstract:  Es la primera placa base de ASUS dentro de su magnífica gama TUF Sabertooth. Una gama que todos reconocemos por su excelente equilibrio entre prestaciones, calidad de fabricación y precios realmente...

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  Published: 2011-05-31, review by: geeknetic.es

  • Abstract:  Hoy es el día, sin bombos ni platillos, que los integradores de placas base han visto oportuno para dar a conocer sus primeras propuestas para los procesadores de nueva generación que AMD prepara para los próximos meses. La pega es precisamente esa y...

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  Published: 2011-05-31, review by: geeknetic.es

  • Abstract:  Hoy es el día, sin bombos ni platillos, que los integradores de placas base han visto oportuno para dar a conocer sus primeras propuestas para los procesadores de nueva generación que AMD prepara para los próximos meses. La pega es precisamente esa y...

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