The ASUS Crosshair IV Formula Republic of Gamers ignites your ultimate performance at game! This motherboard supports native DDR3 memory that provides faster data transfer rate and more bandwidth to increase memory computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. It also supports the PCI Express 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance.
Features
Product Description: ASUS Crosshair IV Formula, motherboard, ATX, AMD 890FX
Compatible Processors: Sempron, Phenom II X3, Phenom II X2, Athlon II, Phenom II X4
64-bit Processors Compatibility: Yes
RAM: 0 MB (installed) / 16 GB (max)
Supported RAM Technology: DDR3 SDRAM
Supported RAM Integrity Check: Non-ECC, ECC
Storage Controller: Serial ATA-300, Serial ATA-600 (RAID), eSATA port
USB Ports Configuration: 14 x USB
Storage Ports Configuration: 7 x SATA, 1 x eSATA
FireWire Ports Configuration: 2 x FireWire
Audio Output: Sound card, SupremeFX X-Fi
Networking: Network adapter, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
ASUS Crosshair IV Formula Motherboard Specifications
Part # CROSSHAIR IV FORMULA
General
Product Type:
Motherboard
Form Factor:
ATX
Compatible Processors:
Sempron, Phenom II X3, Phenom II X2, Athlon II, Phenom II X4
64-bit Processors Compatibility:
Yes
Processor Socket:
Socket AM3
Multi-Core Support:
Dual-Core / Triple-core / Quad-core
Chipset Type:
AMD 890FX / AMD SB850
Max Bus Speed:
2600 MHz
BIOS Type:
AMI
Storage Controller:
Serial ATA-300, Serial ATA-600 (RAID), eSATA port
Power Connectors:
24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Processor
Installed Qty (Max Supported):
0 ( 1 )
Memory
Supported RAM Technology:
DDR3 SDRAM
Supported RAM Integrity Check:
Non-ECC, ECC
RAM Installed ( Max ):
0 MB / 16 GB (max)
Supported RAM Speed:
PC3-10600, PC3-8500
RAM Features:
Unbuffered, dual channel memory architecture
Audio
Audio Output:
Sound card
Signal Processor:
SupremeFX X-Fi
Compliant Standards:
EAX 4.0, EAX ADVANCED HD, High Definition Audio
Telecom / Networking
Networking:
Network adapter, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features
BIOS Features:
DMI 2.0 support, WfM 2.0 support, Multilingual BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS MyLogo3, ASUS O.C. Profile, ACPI 2.0a support, SMBIOS 2.4 support
Sleep / Wake Up:
Wake on LAN (WOL), wake on ring (WOR)
Hardware Features:
ASUS Q-Fan, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall), AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, jack retasking, MemOK!, Stack Cool 2, ASUS SATA on the Go, 8+2 Phase Power Design, GameFirst, ROG Connect, ASUS TurboV EVO, US
AMD SB850 : Serial ATA-600, connector(s): 6 x 7pin Serial ATA, 6 device(s), RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 , JMicron JMB363 : Serial ATA-300, connector(s): 1 x 7pin Serial ATA, 1 device(s) ,
Interfaces:
1 x keyboard, generic, 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 1 x network, Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T, RJ-45 , 7 x Hi-Speed USB, 4 pin USB Type A , 2 x SuperSpeed USB, 9 pin USB Type A , 1 x
Additional Connectors (Optional):
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire), 5 x Hi-Speed USB
Miscellaneous
Software Included:
Drivers & utilities, ASUS Live Update, Kaspersky Anti-Virus (1 year subscription), ASUS PC Probe 2, ASUS AI Suite
Compliant Standards:
Plug and Play, ACPI 2.0
ASUS Crosshair IV Formula Motherboard Features
Core Unlocker
ASUS Core Unlocker simplifies the activation of a latent AMD CPU—with just a press of a button. Enjoy an instant performance boost by simply unlocking the extra cores, without performing complicated BIOS changes.
True USB 3.0 Support
Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 4.8Gb/s with USB 3.0-the latest connectivity standard. Built to connect easily with next generation components and peripherals, USB 3.0 transfers data 10X faster and isalso backward compatible with USB 2.0 components.
True SATA 6Gb/s Support
The AMD SB850 Southbridge natively supports next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) storage interface, this motherboard delivers up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rates. Additionally, get enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of current bus systems.
TurboV EVO
Whether novice or enthusiast, TurboV Evo satisfies overclockers of any level. Intelligently push systems to the fastest, stable clock speeds with Auto-Tuning. Turbo Key boosts performance with a simple touch, while TurboV offers additional advanced options for breaking those records! Moreover, upgrade your CPU at no additional cost with CPU Level UP!
ASUS Crosshair IV Formula Motherboard Included Items