ASUS Crosshair IV Extreme The Ultimate AM3 Board

Published by Christian Ney on 26.01.11
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Specifications




CPU Support AMD AM3 Phenom II
AMD AM3 Athlon II
AMD Sempron 100 Series
Chipset NortBridge: AMD 890FX
SouthBridge: AMD SB850
Additional Chip Lucid HydraLogix Engine
Memory Support Dual Channel DDR3, 4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB DDR3, 2133(OC)/2000(OC)/1600/1333/1066 Non-ECC,Un-buffered
Multi-GPU ATI CrossFireX
Lucid Hydra CrossLinx 3
Slots 5 x PCI Express Gen 2,0 x16
(16x, 16x)(16x, 16x, 16x)(16x, 16x, 8x, 8x)
2 x PCI 2.2
Audio Realtek ALC829 8 Channel High Definition
Storage 6 x SATA3 (SATA 6Gb/s) SB850 Chipset
2 x SATA2 (SATA 3Gb/s) JMicron 363 Controller
1 x eSATA2 (SATA 3Gb/s)
RAID 0,1,5,10
LAN Intel Gigabit LAN
Back panel I/O
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
  • 1 x RJ45 LAN
  • 6 x Audio jack (Audio 7.1)
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out
  • 1 x IEEE 1394a
  • 1 x Clear_CMOS
  • 2 x eSATA2
  • 2 x USB 3.0/2.0
  • 6 x USB 2.0/1.1
  • 1 x USB Rog Connect
  • 1 x RC Bluetooth
  • 1 x ROG Connect On/Off
Internal Connectors
  • 1 x 24-pin ATX
  • 1 x 8 pin ATX 12v
  • 2 x 4-pin Molex
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU_FAN
  • 1 x 4-pin PWR_FAN
  • 3 x 4-pin SYS_FAN
  • 3 x 4-pin OPT_FAN
  • 1 x Power button
  • 1 x Reset button
  • 1 x BIOS Switch
  • 1 x GO Button
  • 1 x CPU Unlocker Button
  • 1 x 4-pin Speaker
  • 1 x LED front panel connector
  • 1 x Audio front panel connector
  • 1 x S/PDIF Out
  • 6 x SATA3
  • 2 x SATA2
  • 3 x USB2
  • 1 x IEEE 1394a
  • 1 x OC Station Connector
  • 1 x RC Bluetooth Connector
  • 3 x Thermal Connector
BIOS
  • 2 x AMI BIOS with 16MB SPI Flash ROM
  • Plug&Play / ACPI2.0a / DMI2.0 / WfM2.0 / SM BIOS 2.4
  • Hardware Monitor(voltages, temperatures)
  • Mutli Boot / F11
  • Options to deactivate peripherals
  • Lot of OverClocking options
  • All Voltage adjustments possible
  • All frequency adjustment possible
  • ASUS EZ Flash 2
  • ASUS OC Profile
Form Factor ATX 305 x 269mm
Bundle
  • I/O Shield
  • Installation Guide
  • User Guide
  • CD (Drivers / ASUS ROG Software)
  • 6 x SATA3 cable
  • 2 x SATA2 cable
  • 1 x ROG ConnectCable
  • 2 x Probelt cable
  • 1 x Crossfire Bridge
  • 3 x Thermal sensor cable
  • 1 x Cable Ties Pack
  • 2 x ASUS Connectors(for the front-panel)
  • 1 x ROG Theme Label
  • 12 x ROG Cable Label
  • 1 x RC Bluetooth Card




Software

ASUS Update Allows us to check and update the latest available BIOS directly from ASUS website.
ASUS FAN Xpert FAN Xpert allows you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperatures and your PC's system loading. The various fan profiles affer flexible controls of fan speed to achieve a quiet and cool system environment.
ASUS MyLogo Allow you to change the POST Logo at system startup with any pic you want.
ASUS Probe II Probe II is a utility that monitors frequencies, voltages, temperatures and fan speeds. You can also start recording monitoring of your computer at system startup.
ASUS TurboV EVO Allows you to overclock the bus frequency, CPU voltage, IMC voltage and DRAM Bus voltage in Windows and takes effect in realtime without exiting and rebooting the OS.





Page 1 - ASUS Crosshair IV Extreme Page 9 - SuperPi/WPrime
Page 2 - Specifications Page 10 - Games
Page 3 - Presentaion/Layout/I/O/Bundle Page 11 - Software / Hardware ROG
Page 4 - BIOS Page 12 - Temperatures
Page 5 - Test Setup Page 13 - Overclocking
Page 6 - FutureMark Page 14 - Lucid HydraLogix
Page 7 - SiSoft Sandra 1 Page 15 - Conclusion
Page 8 - SiSoft Sandra 2  



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