Just as the Crosshair V Formula-Z has been upgraded, the Sabertooth 990FX gets an R2.0 update as well. Click inside to see our quick unboxing and overview of what’s new for TUF fans.
This summer’s Crosshair update maybe a small one, but for AMD fans it’s always noteworthy. Without a new FX chipset update to yet grace an ROG PCB, the Crosshair remains on its 5th version, however the new -Z suffix indicates the 2012 revision. Of course all AM3+ CPUs are still supported, but a year’s worth of R&D tweaks for the FX architecture – including enhancements for upcoming Piledriver – have been put into the new C5F-Z.
Let’s take a side-by-side look at the differences between the two C5Fs.
The Crosshair V Formula-Z is available soon and boasts significant hardware upgrades from its predecessor. Read inside for an exclusive video and some 1080p wallpapers of this AMD powerhouse!
Anandtech recently went back to the AMD 990FX chipset and rounded up a half dozen motherboards to test, in order to find out which was the best for your AMD FX CPU. ROGers who already own the Crosshair V Formula will probably not be surprised at the result…
If you’re gearing up to build an AMD FX (Bulldozer) machine soon, then Hothardware has a helpful roundup of the latest 990FX motherboards. In it, the ROG Crosshair V Formula gets an Editors Choice stamp of approval when it comes to features and stability;
Wallpaper ROG
Red Rain
ROG Is Also Grunge
ZONE33
Republic Of Gamers
