Testseek.com have collected 76 expert reviews of the Asus Rampage 4 Extreme and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Rampage 4 Extreme.
December 2011
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The editors liked
Excellent overclocker
8 DIMM Slot Quad Channel Memory up to 2400MHz DDR3 (O.C.) with XMP 1.3 support
2x SATA 6G and 2x eSATA 6G via ASMedia 1061 controller
8x USB 3.0 via ASMedia 1042 with USB Boost
USB BIOS Flashback
PCIE 3.0 Ready
AI Suite II
Extreme Engine Digi II
EZ Plug
ProbeIt
QReset
LN2 Mode and Slow Mode for extreme overclockers
Native 4Way SLI/CrossfireX support
ASUS Fan X
Red and Black Color Scheme
PCI Express Disable Switches
Excellent UEFI Support
Auto Features in UEFI are truly Automagical
OC Key and ROG Connect
Flexible PCI Express Layout
Actively Cooled Motherboard Heatsinks
Excellent overclocking
ROG Connect
Bluetooth included
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3 & 4-way SLI compatible
Full UEFI BIOS
BIOS flashback function
Don't need CPU for BIOS flash
Many USB 3.0 ports
Overclocker/Enthusiasts support
Intel NIC
Highly efficient DIGIpower system
OCKEY
GPU Hotwire
GPU/DIMM Post
Subzero sense
Xsocket for 1366 cooler compatibility
The editors didn't like
Topmost PCIE x16 slot is too close to the CPU area and can cause clearance issues with fan mounting clips and exposed top VGA PCB
Published: 2012-08-03, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: The Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand has been on the radar for a good five years now. Initially in the form of motherboards, the ROG brand aimed to encapsulate everything that a gamer or enthusiast would need or require in a product. ASUS have since expande...
Red and Black Color Scheme, PCI Express Disable Switches, Excellent UEFI Support, Auto Features in UEFI are truly Automagical, OC Key and ROG Connect, Flexible PCI Express Layout, Actively Cooled Motherboard Heatsinks
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ROG Motherboards are highly regarded in the enthusiast world due in part to the loyalty of their fans, included features and availability. Availability is always important since it doesn't do much good to have a great motherboard if you can't acquire one....
Asus X79 Rampage IV Extreme Review And BenchmarksThe bottom line for the ASUS X79 Rampage Extreme is this: many motherboards made today are very similar in their feature set and their options, not true with X79 Rampage IV Extreme as it breaks the standard...
Excellent overclocker, 8 DIMM Slot Quad Channel Memory up to 2400MHz DDR3 (O.C.) with XMP 1.3 support, 2x SATA 6G and 2x eSATA 6G via ASMedia 1061 controller, 8x USB 3.0 via ASMedia 1042 with USB Boost, USB BIOS Flashback, PCIE 3.0 Ready, AI Suite II, Extreme Engine Digi II, EZ Plug, ProbeIt, QReset, LN2 Mode and Slow Mode for extreme overclockers, Native 4Way SLI/CrossfireX support, ASUS Fan X
Topmost PCIE x16 slot is too close to the CPU area and can cause clearance issues with fan mounting clips and exposed top VGA PCB, editors choice, Discuss this review in our forums
While ASUS provides a lower-cost "Formula" and smaller "Gene" version for their Rampage IV line, the Extreme version is representative of what ASUS believes to be an enthusiast X79 platform at its full potential. Eight DIMM slots allow up to 64GB of 24...
We have looked at several X79 motherboards as of late. The rush is on for every manufacturer to capture market share with LGA 2011. Industry leaders such as ASUS never look back at their competition as shown with the Rampage Extreme IV Extreme. The aes...
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Published: 2012-01-04, Author: Dan , review by: legitreviews.com
The ASUS Rampage IV Extreme Intel X79 Motherboard is a force to be reckoned with. If you are looking for the absolute best regardless of price, the ASUS Rampage IV Extreme Intel X79 motherboard will surely fit the bill!...
No matter how great the Rampage IV Extreme motherboard might or might not be, the Intel Sandy Bridge E LGA 2011 processor leaves a lot to be desired in the overclocking realm. Maybe LN2 cooling will fix all the heat problems, but the fact is that all but...
and FVAfter spending a lot of time with the Rampage IV, every single time I had a chance to work with it I would find something else that impressed me. Even in this review there is no way I can go into detail with every feature of the board. Asus real...
Most of the extra power and features on offer with the Rampage IV Extreme will only be used by a handful of enthusiasts who dabble with exotic forms of cooling. As our test cooler was only able to handle a vcore of 1.4V and a CPU frequency of 4.7GHz, w...
Excellent overclocking, ROG Connect, Bluetooth included, 2,3 & 4-way SLI compatible, Full UEFI BIOS, BIOS flashback function, Don't need CPU for BIOS flash, Many USB 3.0 ports, Overclocker/Enthusiasts support, Intel NIC, Highly efficient DIGIpower system, OCKEY, GPU Hotwire, GPU/DIMM Post, Subzero sense, Xsocket for 1366 cooler compatibility
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When receiving the Rampage IV Extreme in for review we really did not expect what we were getting ourselves into. This board has more features than we could cover in detail here, and the polish to make them all work well in unison. Granted, not every ...
