The ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH range was arguably an instant hit with its military themed camo colours of golden, greeny browns and the TUF promise of an extra rugged, extra strong design backed by a 5 year warranty.
+ Awesome aesthetics (It's like a ninja wearing Christmas lights; + Solid performance (standard and overclocked; + ASUS safeslot; + 4x USB 3.1 ports; + Supports CrossFireX and SLI; + M.2 slot; + Easy to use BIOS; + A load of ASUS exclusive technologies; + 5 year warranty
By now everyone reading this article should know that AMD is on the cusp of releasing their eagerly anticipated Bulldozer architecture. On the desktop side of things, Buldozer will be released as processors with the Zambezi designation.
- AM3+ support; - Great performance; - Four mechanical PCI-E x16 slots; - 3-Way CrossFireX & 3-Way SLI capability; - Excellent manual overclocking capabilities; - Very capable automatic overclocking feature; - Superior monitoring capabilities; - Dual CPU fan headers are a nice touch; - Impressive...
- Only one BIOS chip; - Large CPU coolers + tall memory heatspreaders will cause installation issues; - No onboard power and reset buttons
As ASUS' newest AMD based board, the Sabertooth 990FX offers future-proof technology in a sleek package. The board is designed around the AMD 990FX chipset, supporting the next generation of AMD processors, and looks to give the competition a run for the money.
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