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BIOSTAR TZ77XE4
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BIOSTAR TZ77XE4

22 Mar 2012
Overall rating 7/10

Featuring Virtu Universal MVP, the BIOSTAR TZ77XE4 offers proprietary technologies like the Toverclocker Utility and the G.P.U which enhances energy efficiency by disabling extra phases while the CPU is under light loading.

Tags: motherboard, biostar, intel z77

Performance:
7
Features:
6.5
Value:
9
THE GOOD
Attractive pricing
Ample display connectivity options
Support for multi-GPU setup (3-way SLI/CrossFireX)
THE BAD
Poor performance scores on gaming benchmarks
Could have more USB 3.0 ports (only two at rear)

Product Specification

Processor Support and Chipset Type
  • Supports Intel Core i7/i5/i3 in LGA1155 package
  • Intel Z77 Chipset
Memory
  • Dual Channel DD3 memory technology
  • 4 x DDR3 DIMM Memory Slot
  • Support Dual Channel DDR3 2600(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 MHz
  • Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB
Storage
  • 4 x SATA2 3Gb/s Connector
  • 1 x eSATA Connector
  • Support SATA RAID: 0,1,5,10
  • Support Intel Smart Response Technology
  • 4 x SATA3 6Gb/s Connector
Audio Realtek ALC898 8 Channel Blu-ray Audio
Networking Realtek RTL8111E - 10/100/1000 Controller
Rear I/O
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
  • 1 x eSATA Connector
  • 2 x USB 3.0 Port
  • 4 x USB 2.0 Port
  • 1 x HDMI Connector
  • 1 x Display Port
  • 1 x DVI Connector
  • 1 x VGA Port
  • 1 x RJ-45 Port
  • 6 x Audio Connector
Internal Connectors
  • 1 x USB 3.0 Header
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Header
  • 4 x SATA3 6Gb/s Connector
  • 4 x SATA2 3Gb/s Connector
  • 1 x Front Audio Header
  • 1 x Front Panel Header
  • 1 x S/PDIF-OUT Header
  • 1 x CPU FAN Header
  • 2 x System FAN Header
  • 1 x Serial Header
  • 1 x CIR Header
Expansion Slots
  • 2 x PCI-E x16 3.0 Slot (SLi / CFX x8)
  • 1 x PCI-E x16 2.0 Slot (x4)
  • 1 x PCI-E x1 2.0 Slot
  • 2 x PCI Slots
Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 30.5 x 24.4cm

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