Testseek.com have collected 74 expert reviews of the Asus Crosshair 5 Formula and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Crosshair 5 Formula.
July 2011
(85%)
74 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Great overclocking ability, A myriad of features, Very stable, even at highly overclocked speeds, Well layed out
Costly
The ASUS Crosshair V Formula certainly is not cheap but if you want the some of the best hardware on the market for an AMD system, you should not look any further. It performs well but at almost twice the cost of the ASUS M5A99X EVO, is it really wort...
ly the ASUS Crosshair V Formulas layout is well thought Once more very practical are the angled SATA connectors There also are practical power/reset buttons onboard but what you wont find is a debug display The last expansion slots is a PCIExpress x4 slot...
Abstract: These days the Crosshair V Formula is ASUS' flagship model regarding AMDs 990FX chipset. This ROG board therefore comes with a lot a features and a very attractive design....
Abstract: Back in April 2010 AMD launched their 890FX chipset, a new high end product which was designed to be combined with their high end Phenom CPUs, maximising gaming performance through the use of 2x16 PCIe configurations (or quad card CrossFire if desired)...
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Published: 2012-04-05, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: Ever since the launch of the Bulldozer range and 9-series motherboards, the initial reviews of the processors were not encouraging to say the least. Since then, AMD has decided to pull out of the enthusiast end of the CPU market, to focus in on the mainst...
Supports both AM3+ and older AM3 processors, Loads of SATA 6Gbps and USB 3.0 ports, Top-notch audio, Smart layout
Thunderbolt card's audio output is stereo only, No Bluetooth, so lacks ROG Connect support found on other boards in this series
This motherboard is a well-equipped, stable foundation for an AMD Bulldozer-based PC. Consider, though, saving $100 by skipping the Thunderbolt-card version, given the card's lack of surround sound and marginally useful Killer networking technology. ...
Abstract: The rumor on the street is that Asus makes a few motherboards. They may or may not be the world’s leading motherboard manufacturer. Asus may also have a pretty good reputation for quality and innovation in their products. It is tongue in cheek h...
