With the P8Z77-V Premium ASUS has a new flagship motherboard in their portfolio when it comes to their performance products. Malicious tongues would say that the ASUS engineers just took a P8Z77-V Deluxe and added a Thunderbolt interface to it. For us this is reason enough to check if this really was what they've done.

The P8Z77-V Premium is ASUS' high end performance motherboard regarding Intels latest Z77 chipset. Therefore we're really curious what they've come up with from the layout and design as well as feature perspective.

Page 1 - Introduction	Page 12 - SiSoft Sandra 1
Page 2 - Specifications / Delivery	Page 13 - SiSoft Sandra 2
Page 3 - Features	Page 14 - UC Bench
Page 4 - Layout	Page 15 - Super Pi 1M / 32M
Page 5 - Connectors and I/O	Page 16 - wPrime 1024M Multi Core
Page 6 - BIOS	Page 17 - Games
Page 7 - Test setup	Page 18 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - 3D Mark 11	Page 19 - Performance Rating
Page 9 - 3D Mark Vantage	Page 20 - Conclusion
Page 10 - 3D Mark 2001 SE	Page 21 - Personal opinion
Page 11 - PC Mark 7

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