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The ASUS Crosshair IV Formula motherboard comes with features that make it an excellent choice for serious gamers who want to run their rigs with the Phenom II, 890FX/SB850 and other 8-series AMD CPUs. Its overclocking switch and its expansion slots allow for high-end configuration making this mobo attractive for gamers. With a Socket AM3 and 890FX foundation, the ASUS Crosshair IV formula supports AMD processors including the 6-core AMD Phenom II X6 , Athlon II and Sempron 100 Series CPU. The ASUS Crosshair IV Formula boasts support for a maximum of 5200MT/s HyperTransport 3.0 (HT 3.0) system bus speed and dual channel DDR3 RAM (2000(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz) for exceptional gaming experience with fast loading times and seamless gameplay. One of its most attractive features is its Turbo EVO CPU core unlocker, which maximizes the performance of its processor with one click of a button. What makes this easy CPU overclocking ability even better is its auto-tuning feature that automatically keeps the system stable as it pushes the AMD processor to its optimum clock speeds. Among the other hardware features of the ASUS Crosshair IV Formula for AMD processors are three PCIe slots, ROG Connect, USB 3.0 connectivity and built-in audio enhancement drivers. Crosshair IV Formula motherboards also allow you to save and load several BIOS settings and specifications for overclocking, as well as share these BIOS settings with others. Its three PCIe 2.0 x16 slots supports RADEON video cards and state-of-the-art hardware such as the ATI Crossfire. The ATI Crossfire is a type of graphics processing unit technology that allows for multiple graphics processing units to be used on motherboards for outstanding image quality thus giving gamers an edge. ASUS Crosshair IV Formula’s ROG Connect technology on the other hand, gives your desktop the ability to perform in-depth diagnostics on your laptops and notebooks using only a USB cable. This technology gives you the power to view and monitor your notebook’s POST codes in real time and adjust its parameters to maximize its full performance potential. Other ROG specialty features include on-board overclocking switch, burn proof protection that works alongside the cooling system of your CPU when overclocking , Voltminder display that checks the CPU load and likewise aids in cooling the processor, loadline calibration and the GameFirst feature that gives you a consistent low latency performance while playing and multi-tasking at the same time. This ASUS motherboard also comes with the Kaspersky Anti-Virus engine. More than just deliver amazing, hi-definition images, ASUS Crosshair IV Formula also has built-in audio enhancement technology in SupremeFX X-Fi. The X-Fi delivers mind-blowing sound quality that matches even 3D game environment sound effects. This hi-definition, 8-channel audio quality allow gamers to distinguish even minute sounds in the gaming environment, which along with the HD quality image, just may be the factors that gamers need for that extra frag or to level up. ASUS Crosshair IV Formula has 4 24-pin memory slots that accommodates up to 16 gigabytes of DDR3 RAM. For its storage device connections, this motherboard has one SATA 3Gb/s, six SATA Gb/s and 0/1/5/10 SATA RAID. Its onboard LAN is Marvel 8059 that has a maximum speed of 10/100/1000Mbps. This motherboard’s rear ports include 1 PS/2 port, 2 USB 3.0, 7 USB 2.0, 1 IEEE 1394a, 1 eSATA 3 Gb/s, 1 for optical drive and 6 audio ports. ASUS Crosshair IV Formula has an ATX form factor measure 12 inches by 9.6 inches and a 24-pin power pin.