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June 2016
(89%)
73 Reviews
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320 Reviews
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Stock performance
Overclocking potential
Board aesthetics
Layout
And design
Motherboard manual details and quality
UEFI BIOS design and usability
Intel GigE network controller performance
CMOS battery placement
M.2 port placement
RGB LEDs and in
Excellent UEFI BIOS Design
Great Overclocking Ability
Well Thoughtout Features and Utilities
RGB LED Lighting with Case Lighting Control
Unique
Slick lighting features rival those in Alienware machines
Future-looking Wi-Fi module
M.2 and U.2 connectors
RGB header
Easy UEFI interface
Performance
Overclocking
Power consumption
Accessories
The editors didn't like
Challenging overclocking dialin
M.2 slot supports PCIE drives only
Bandwidth sharing complicates complex builds
Three-card graphics setups block several headers and board buttons
Excellent UEFI BIOS Design, Great Overclocking Ability, Well Thoughtout Features and Utilities, RGB LED Lighting with Case Lighting Control
M.2 slot supports PCIE drives only
The ROG Strix X99 Gaming is Asus' first ROG Strix and the only ROG Strix X99 motherboard. Since its release, it's proven to be quite popular. I'm sure the long list of features has quite a bit to do with that. Having ROG linage certainly does as well. But...
Unique, slick lighting features rival those in Alienware machines, Future-looking Wi-Fi module, M.2 and U.2 connectors, RGB header
Bandwidth sharing complicates complex builds, Three-card graphics setups block several headers and board buttons
Asus' first Strix-branded X99 board is a boon for gamers who crave software-controlled, color-coordinated lighting. The feature set is solid; just know that its bandwidth sharing and slot layout mean it's not the best board for jam-packed builds. Read Mo...
Stock performance, Overclocking potential, Board aesthetics, layout, and design, Motherboard manual details and quality, UEFI BIOS design and usability, Intel GigE network controller performance, CMOS battery placement, M.2 port placement, RGB LEDs and in
Challenging overclocking dialin
The Strix X99 Gaming motherboard introduces an interesting synergy product for ASUS - one that seeks to combine the performance of a ROG X99-based board with the gamer-centric featured inherent to the Strix product line. The board features a gamer-appeali...
The ASUS ROG Strix X99 Gaming really set out to impress both the Gaming crowd with its use of the Intel NIC as well as having control over the aesthetics of the board via the Aura Lighting Control. The boards built in RGB LEDs (don't forget it has an RG...
Published: 2016-07-05, Author: Tom , review by: overclock3d.net
If ever a motherboard counted as an model for the tweakers in the audience then the ASUS X99 Strix Gaming is definitely that motherboard.The looks are spectacular though. We love the all black aesthetic which allows the multiple LED segments to be lit in...
ASUS ROG STRIX X99 GAMING motherboard is a good place to start looking if a huge feature set is on your short list. You can now load up these motherboards with 10 core / 20 thread Broadwell-E powerhouse CPUs that will grind nearly any multithreaded applic...
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Published: 2016-06-06, Author: Bruno , review by: reviewstudio.net
easy UEFI interface, performance, overclocking, power consumption, accessories
high priced
The new Asus X99 series is here and the first to be tested is X99 Strix Gaming. It marks some interesting changes in the family, like it brings the Strix name for motherboards. But it also brought a weird feeling, as it is a ROG member, being known that S...
AURA, ROG branding, Performance, T-Topology, Overclocking, ASUS ecosystem, Supreme FX sound, BIOS, Connectivity
The ASUS ROG Strix X99 Gaming is not at the top of the product stack, but comes with a lot of value for an X99 motherboard. Hell, any ROG motherboard comes with more than its fair share of goodies when you look at the packages. This one would be no differ...
It obviously is going to be not just the year, but the generation of the LED. No matter where you look, manufacturers are adding them to help add some novelty and value to product lines that often need a bit of extra TLC. However, unlike some others, the...