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June 2014
(88%)
68 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
12 Reviews
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The editors liked
Appealing to the eye
Rock solid durability
Extra cooling supplied
Workstation grade components
Extensive accessories bundle
Packed with useful features
Excellent performance
Unique design with many innovative features
Reliabilitycertified electronic components
Plenty of features Dual LAN
Two USB 3.0 headers
ALC1150based audio
SATA Express
TUF Fortifier gives peace of mind with heavy CPU coolers
Stock performance, Overclocking performance, Motherboard manual, Board layout and design with exception of CPU socket area (see below), Board aesthetics, Utility and enhanced function with redesigned Thermal Armor and Fortifier back plate, UEFI BIOS desig
Capacitor proximity along upper side of CPU socket, Bandwidth sharing between tertiary PCI-Express 16 slot and PCI-Express x1 slot 3 and the ASMedia USB 3.0 rear panel port, ‹ Benchmark Testing, Review Index, Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeat
Before continuing with our final thoughts on the Sabertooth Z97 Mark 1 motherboard, we would like to take this opportunity to give our friends at ASUS a hearty “Thank You” for giving us the opportunity to review another example of their engineering prowes...
Thermal Armor actually works, Thermal Radar 2 feature links board sensors to fans for ultimate control, SATA Express support will be useful Real Soon Now, Truly wonderful UEFI BIOS
No onboard wireless, EZ Tuning Wizard creates nonfunctional overclock, My Favorites BIOS feature less convenient than previous iterations
ASUS has responded with innovation and verve as Intel has moved more and more capabilities into its chipsets, making it more difficult for vendors to distinguish their products. Broadly speaking, ASUS' motherboard lineup comprises value boards, where pric...
ASUS has taken full advantage of this chipset refresh to add some nifty features to the TUF Sabertooth Z97 Mark I. Although SATA Express is still in its infancy, by Q4 of this year we should begin to see hardware hit the market to take full advantage of...
Before we get into the specifics on the motherboard, I just want to cover the Z97 chipset a little. When it comes to new features, the chipset doesn't see a whole lot of extras. The first comes in the form of M.2 SSD support being more widespread. M.2, w...
Published: 2014-05-25, Author: Rajan , review by: techverdict.com
The Asus Sabertooth Z97 Mark 1 brings to the table a lot of innovative technologies which improve performance, reliability and durability. Over the last generation, there is not a lot that is new, but that is mainly the fault of the chipset, which does br...
ASUS SABERTOOTH Z97 MARK 1 retails at RM 1,099 – a very good price for a board with such outstanding quality, and not forgetting the 5-year warranty.It's no where near the price of the highest ROG series board, the TUF board focuses on durability and in t...
TUF Ice, Thermal Armor, TUF Fortifier, Good set of features
No M.2 connector, Price
Much like the TUF motherboards that came before it, the ASUS Sabertooth Z97 Mark 1 has the perfect combination of durability, features and performance. It may be a little on the pricey side but with what it has to offer, we say it is well worth it.(previ...
Abstract: The Sabertooth comes in a grey box with the brand and motherboard series clearly labeled. You get the standard fare of accessories that one expects from a modern motherboard such as SATA cables, a rear I/O plate, manuals and driver CD but in addition to these you also get 2 extra fans, a few thermal probes, dust filters and a few rubber and plastic plugs that you can use on the rear I/O ports, DRAM and PCIe slots that you aren’t going to use. ..
Abstract: Once again, we're going hands-on with one of the 9-series motherboards. This time it's from ASUS. From the TUF series of motherboards, what they bestowed upon us to unbox and review was the Sabertooth Z97 Mark I.Since it will take time to review this baby...