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May 2011
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DDR3 Support up to 2200 (O.C.)
ASUS DIP2
12 4 DIGI VRM
ASUS BT GO!
Intel Z68 Chipset
Intel Quick Sync Video
Lucid Virtu / Nvidia Synergy(at a later date)
Intel RST Smart Response Technology
ASUS AiCharger
ASUS Disk Unlocker (2.2TB Drives)
USB 3.0 via ASMedia controller
Front Panel USB 3.0 External drive
3 way CrossFireX Capable
Intel Gigabit LAN
MemOK!
CrashFree BIOS
ASUS AI Su
Beautiful UEFI interface
Intel SRT and Virtu support.
Can use integrated Sandy Bridge video and a discrete video card
Intel Smart Response technology boosts disk performance
EPU
TPU
And 12phase power enable high and stable overclocks
Four SATA 6G and four USB 3.0 ports
Excellent UEFI BIOS implementation
Supports using integrated and dedicated graphics together with Lucid's Virtu tech
Excellent utilities
Built-in Bluetooth
Q-Connector simplifies installation
Low profile heatsink
4 USB 3.0 and 4 SATA 6Gb/s
Easy to use EFI BIOS
Bluetooth receiver
Good combination of ports and slots
EPU and TPU switch
Excellent layout and design
Excellent overclocker
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Documentation on SRT and Virtu support lacking
No duallink DVI support on integrated graphics.
Singlelatch DIMM sockets. I hate those
Virtu software still has some rough edges
NVIDIA Synergy not available yet
Paucity of PCIE lanes
Dual graphics cards must run in x8 mode due to chipset limitations
Abstract: Launched last May, the Intel Z68 chipset was introduced to complete the Intel LGA 1155 offer by unifying the capabilities of two previously launched chipsets, the P67 and H67. P67 chipsets had the particularity of allowing overclocking (henceforth imp...
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Published: 2011-11-03, Author: Eric , review by: futurelooks.com
Abstract: Some say Z68 killed the P67 star. That really depends on what features you require and will realistically use. If gaming and other fun activities like home or office work are the primary purpose, a highly affordable P67 system would more than make you hap...
Abstract: The Z68 Express still being Intel's latest chipset, we keep on writing our reviews of Z68-based mainboards. By the current moment we've already tested the top-end Z68A-GD80 (B3) from MSI as well as a number of such products from Gigabyte. Particularly,...
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Published: 2011-09-03, Author: Ali , review by: wccftech.com
Asus P8Z68 ProThe pro offers an excellent package for those looking to harness the power of the Z68 PCH. It offers everything that the elder model offers (in terms of basic performance features) and beyond that offers onboard video output (which the delux...
Abstract: Official motherboard page This motherboard was both among the first Intel Z68-baed products made, and the first full-fledged chipset representative we got for tests. As you may or may not remember, we took a first close look at Z68 and Intel Smart Resp...
Abstract: This January saw numerous steps forward with regard to Intel microarchitecture. Nowadays, while we’re preparing for the next step and further size decrease in the existing production process, it’s finally time for Intel to show the full potential of th...
Low profile heatsink, 4 USB 3.0 and 4 SATA 6Gb/s, Easy to use EFI BIOS, Bluetooth receiver, Good combination of ports and slots, EPU and TPU switch, Excellent layout and design, Excellent overclocker
No LED error diagnostic
The Intel Z68 Express chipset is really what Intel should have brought to the market when the Sandy Bridge was launched. While the P67 is by no means a bad chip, its inability to access the integrated graphics Quick Sync feature frustrated many people...
Published: 2011-05-16, Author: Dan , review by: legitreviews.com
Today we put the ASUS P8Z68-V Pro up against a $300+ Intel P67 motherboard. The ASUS P8Z68-V Pro brought everything to the table, held nothing back and was able to outperform a board that retails for nearly 50% more! ...
Abstract: Intel reserved its most feature-rich LGA 1155 platform for (or four?) months past the launch of its Sandy Bridge-based processors, but was it ......