ASUS Crosshair V Formula-Z ATX Motherboard

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 11/26/2012 09:05 AM | source: | 2 comment(s)

Check out this new ATX motherboard from ASUS for the Japanese market, the Crosshair V Formula-Z. Based on AMD 990FX + AMD SB950 chipset, the board supports for AM3+ processors and features four DDR3 DIMM memory slots (up to 32GB RAM), four PCI-Express 2.0 x16 slots and two PCI-Express 2.0 x1 slots. Connectivity-wise, it has eight SATA 6.0 Gbps, two eSATA 6.0 Gbps, six USB 3.0, twelve USB 2.0 and Gigabit Ethernet. The Crosshair V Formula-Z is available now in Japan for 23,000 Yen (about $279).

Product name	Crosshair V Formula-Z
Corresponding socket	Socket AM3 +
Chipset	AMD 990FX + AMD SB950
Corresponding memory	DDR3-2400/2133/20001800/1600/1333/1066 × 4 (32GB Max)
Expansion slot	PCI Express 2.0 x16 × 4 PCI Express 2.0 x1 × 2
Storage	SATA 6Gb / s × 8 eSATA 6Gb / s × 2
USB	USB 3.0 × 6 USB 2.0 × 12
Size	ATX (305mm × 244mm)
Price	Open price
Expected Release Date	November 23, 2012

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Roadking01
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#4465057 Posted on: 11/28/2012 04:38 AM

Hasn't this board been available in the US for months or am I mistaken?

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#4465091 Posted on: 11/28/2012 05:16 AM

it came out a little over a month ago. This board has 2 more Sata III ports and is Windows 8 ready vs the regular CH5.

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