Last year, Asus developed the SaberTooth 55i to strengthen its footprints in the motherboard terrain. Now, the company has crafted a new motherboard that is entering its TUF series and boasts of support for fastest processors in the market, the SaberTooth X58.
This newly developed SaberTooth motherboard delivers the latest Intel chipset including the Core i7-980X. Reliability and endurance is touted to be rendered by this novel entrant in the TUF series. With a critical manufacturing procedure, the SaberTooth X58 provides an unparalleled level of performance and proffers durability.
“The SaberTooth 55i motherboard launched by Asus in 2009 received an overwhelming response from Indian consumers. With the introduction of the extra tough and ultra durable X58 Motherboard we will reinforce our offering in the TUF series of Asus motherboards,†remarked Vinay Shetty – Country Manager, Component Business at Asus (India). “The SaberTooth X58 is a military grade motherboard and its strengths lie in its extremely durable make along with the inclusion of new data transfer standards USB 3.0 and SATA 6GB/s ensuring no compromise in its features. It is thus the epitome of guaranteed reliability and compatibility in motherboards.â€
Round the clock performance is said to be offered by the SaberTooth X58. Its meticulous thermal design dissipates heat and stress on the computing system, thereby delivering a top-notch experience. The CeraM!X Heatsink Coating technology utilizes the ceramic application on essential motherboard surfaces and components to proffer enviable heat resistance.
The chokes, solid state capacitors and MOSFETs of the offering have been rigorously tested by the company. The specifications of the motherboard include TUF engine power design, efficient switching power, Asus Fan Xpert, Safe & Stable Guardian Angel, system bus of up to 6.4GT/s, and Intel QuickPath Interconnect. It comes with 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16, 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1, and 1 x PCI expansion slots. Support for Nvidia 2-way SLI & ATI quad-GPU CrossFireX technology is also bundled in.
Other major highlights are support for Gigabit LAN, 8-channel high definition audio, 2 x IEEE 1394a, two USB 3.0 ports, and twelve USB 2.0 ports. With an ATX form factor, the motherboard measures 30.5cm x 24.4cm. The rugged X58 works in strenuous environments, thus rending a rivaled motherboard experience.
The Asus SaberTooth X58 motherboard is backed by three years warranty and costs Rs. 17,250.
