ASUS Sabertooth 990FX
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ASUS Sabertooth 990FX


ASUS' Sabertooth 990FX belongs to the manufacturer's TUF series, focusing on high-quality, military-standard components. It uses AMD's 990FX chipset with SB950 Southbridge and supports AMD's Socket AM3+ processors with up to eight native CPU cores.

Product Specification

Processor Support and Chipset Type
  • AMD Socket AM3+ for AMD FX series CPU up to 8-core, compatible with AMD Socket AM3 for AMD Phenom II/Athlon II/Sempron 100 series processors
  • Supports 32nm CPU
  • AMD 140W CPU Support
  • AMD 990FX Chipset with SB950 Southbridge
Memory
  • 4 x DIMM DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066MHz
  • Maximum 32GB
  • Dual-channel memory architecture
Storage
  • AMD SB950 Southbridge:
  • 6 x SATA 6Gbps ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support
  • 2 x JMicron JMB362 SATA controllers
  • 2 x SATA 3Gbps ports
  • 1 x Power eSATA 3Gbps port (green)
  • 1 x eSATA 3Gbps port (red)
Audio Realtek ALC892 8-channel HD audio CODEC
Video Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI and ATI Quad-GPU CrossFireX technology
Networking Realtek 8111E Gigabit LAN controller
FireWire (IEEE 1394) VIA VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394 ports (mid-board and rear panel)
Rear I/O
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port
  • 1 x optical S/PDIF output
  • 1 x Power eSATA 3Gbps port
  • 1 x eSATA 3Gbps port
  • 1 x IEEE 1394 port
  • 1 x LAN port
  • 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue)
  • 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  • Audio jacks
Internal Connectors
  • 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supporting additional 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors supporting additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  • 6 x SATA 6Gbps connectors (brown)
  • 2 x SATA 3Gbps connectors (black)
  • 1 x CPU fan connector (4-pin)
  • 4 x Chassis fan connectors (3 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin)
  • 1 x CPU Opt fan connector (4-pin)
  • 1 x IEEE 1394a connector
  • Front panel audio connector
  • 1 x COM connector
  • 1 x S/PDIF out header
  • 24-pin EATX power connector
  • 8-pin EATX 12V power connector
  • System panel (Q-Connector)
  • 1 x MemOK! button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Expansion Slots
  • 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (single @x16, dual @x16/x16, triple @x16/x8/x8)
  • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (Black @x4)
  • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slot
  • 1 x PCI slot
Other Features
  • TUF CeraM!X Heatsink Coating Technology
  • ASUS DIGI+VRM Utility
  • Efficient Switching Power Design
  • MemOK!
  • Anti Surge
  • ASUS UEFI BIOS
  • ASUS Q-Connector
  • ASUS Q-Shield
  • ASUS Q-LED
  • ASUS Q-Slot
  • ASUS Q-DIMM
  • ASUS O.C. Profile
  • ASUS EZ Flash 2
  • ASUS MyLogo 2
Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 30.5 x 24.4cm