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ASUS Sabertooth Z77 Motherboard

Let’s take a look at this top mid-range socket LGA1155 motherboard from ASUS based on the Z77 chipset, featuring six USB 3.0 ports, and supporting three video cards.

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Main Specifications

Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Slots
  • 3. Memory Support
  • 4. On-Board Peripherals
  • 5. Voltage Regulator
  • 6. Overclocking Options
  • 7. Main Specifications
  • 8. Conclusions

The main specifications for the ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77 DELUXE include:

  • Socket: LGA1155
  • Chipset: Intel Z77 Express
  • Super I/O: Nuvoton NCT6779D
  • Parallel ATA: None
  • Serial ATA: Four SATA-300 ports, two SATA-600 ports controlled by the chipset (RAID 0, 1, 10, and 5), and two SATA-600 ports controlled by an ASMedia ASM1061 chip
  • External SATA: Two eSATA-600 ports controlled by another ASMedia ASM1061 chip
  • USB 2.0: Ten USB 2.0 ports, four on the rear panel and six available through three headers on the motherboard
  • USB 3.0: Six USB 3.0 ports, four soldered on the motherboard rear panel and two available through a header on the motherboard, four controlled by the chipset and two controlled by an ASMedia ASM1042 chip
  • FireWire (IEEE 1394): None
  • On-board video: Yes, controlled by the CPU; HDMI and DisplayPort connectors
  • On-board audio: Produced by the chipset together with a Realtek ALC892 codec (7.1+2 channels, 24-bit resolution, 192 kHz sampling rate, 97 dB SNR for the outputs, and 90 dB SNR for the inputs), on-board optical SPDIF output
  • On-board LAN: One Gigabit Ethernet port, controlled by the chipset using an Intel WG82579V chip to make the interface with the physical layer
  • Buzzer: No
  • Infrared interface: No
  • Power supply required: EPS12V
  • Slots: Two PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots (x16/x0 or x8/x8, supporting SLI and CrossFireX), one PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (working at x4), and three PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots
  • Memory: Four DDR3-DIMM sockets (up to DDR3-1833, 32 GB maximum)
  • Fan connectors: One four-pin connector for the CPU cooler, five four-pin connectors for auxiliary fans, and two three-pin connectors used by the motherboard fans
  • Extra features: MemOk! button
  • Number of CDs/DVDs provided: One
  • Program
    s included: Motherboard utilities
  • More Information: https://www.asus.com
  • Average Price in the U.S.*: USD 240.00

* Researched at Newegg.com on the day we published this First Look article.

Continue: Conclusions

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