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.
ASUS has once again put together a hell of a motherboard. The Crosshair V Formula overclocks like a beast, runs for days under stress, has a great layout, and of course comes in our favorite HardOCP red and black color combination. (You think that is a co...
All three of the AMD 990FX-based motherboards we tested here performed well. Although based on the same silicon as the older 890FX, all of the 990FX-based boards we tested were ever so slightly faster throughout our suite of benchmarks, perhaps due to...
Finals Words and conclusionLike any of the other AMD 990FX based motherboard reviews allow me to split up this conclusion into two segments, the AMD chipset and the ASUS motherboard. We'll start off with the chipset. To be totally honest I expected more f...
The Crosshair V Formula is fast, easy to overclock, and laden with useful features. That said, it's clearly geared more towards overclockers than gamers, and a cheaper board can produce similar results and leave you with more cash to spend on a faster ...
UEFI Introduces Graphical User Interface BIOS replacement, Extreme Engine DIGI enables digital precision voltage control, Go! Button allows for auto profile overclocking, ASUS DIP2 with TPU (through iROG) and EPU, 8 total SATA 6Gb/s storage channels, Triple Asmedia USB 3.0 controllers for 6 USB 3.0 ports, Supports up to 3way ATI CrossFireX and 4way NVIDIA SLI configurations, Onboard Power
Maybe we could get x16/x16/x8 for triple video card configurations?
IMPORTANT: Although the rating and final score mentioned in this conclusion are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at various points in time. While we each do our best to ensure...
ASUS has done a great job preparing the Crosshair V Formula for the release of Bulldozer. We were forced to test the the motherboard with latest release from AMD, the Phenom II X4 980, so we unfortunately have to wait for the true test with Bulldozer. ...
Today's review is a bit of a double-edged sword. On the one hand we can directly compare it against current AM3-based motherboards, but on the other we know that the primary reason for its existence, the Bulldozer CPUs, aren't yet upon us and so we're onl...
