Testseek.com have collected 69 expert reviews of the Asus Sabertooth Z87 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Sabertooth Z87.
January 2014
(84%)
69 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(86%)
12 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Stock performance
CMOS battery placement - simply inspired
Board layout and design
Included ASUS utilities
Including Thermal Radar 2 software
UEFI BIOS design and usability
Motherboard manual information
Top Notch Performance With Incredible Durability
Solid Black Japanese Caps
CrossfireX and SLI ready
Eight Channel Audio
TPU/EPU One Click OC
Thermal Radar 2 Offers Outstanding Fan Tuning
TUF Fortifier for Added Strength and Heat Dissipation
Thermal
The editors didn't like
Lack of Thermal Armor with base kit
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Feature Set May Be Too Spartan For Those Looking for AllInOne Solution
The ASUS SABERTOOTH Z87 is a motherboard targeted to the enthusiast user who wants to build a gaming PC using one of the new “Haswell” CPUs (fourth-generation Core i5 or Core i7 processors). It is actually an ATX version of the ASUS GRYPHON Z87, that we a...
The ASUS Sabertooth Z87 is built to be the workhorse in the ASUS stable. It is not likely to be the pick for those of you looking for edge of the envelope overclocking, but again, it is not sold as such. It is built like a brick house and is built to be t...
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Published: 2013-06-13, Author: Alex , review by: extremespec.net
Motherboard ASUS SABERTOOTH Z 87 left a very good impression. New from ASUS fully up to its positioning as a very reliable solution for building high-performance systems.Advantages of ASUS SABERTOOTH Z87 include extended five-year warranty, very good de...
ASUS has a nice offering at hand with their Sabertooth. The 8 SATA ports are very sweet: all SATA 6 Gb/s ports. You get 7.1 channel HD audio as delivered by the Realtek 1150 codec. The motherboard is multi-GPU / 2-way SLI and Crossfire ready. And sure ad...
Stock performance, CMOS battery placement - simply inspired, Board layout and design, Included ASUS utilities, including Thermal Radar 2 software, UEFI BIOS design and usability, Motherboard manual information
Lack of Thermal Armor with base kit, ‹ Benchmark Testing, Review Index, Introduction and Technical SpecificationsMotherboard LayoutThermal Armor Kit and Included AccessoriesBundled ApplicationsBIOS FeaturesBIOS Features continuedTesting Configuration and
Before continuing with our final thoughts on this board, we would like to take this opportunity to give our friends at ASUS a hearty “Thank You” for giving us the opportunity and pleasure of reviewing the Gryphon Z87 motherboard. This was another board th...
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Published: 2013-06-01, Author: Paul , review by: hitechlegion.com
Top Notch Performance With Incredible Durability, Solid Black Japanese Caps, CrossfireX and SLI ready, Eight Channel Audio, TPU/EPU One Click OC, Thermal Radar 2 Offers Outstanding Fan Tuning, TUF Fortifier for Added Strength and Heat Dissipation, Thermal
Feature Set May Be Too Spartan For Those Looking for AllInOne Solution
There is no question that the Sabertooth in its Z87 incarnation remains a segment board, but the appeal of its feature set is going to hit home with a lot more mainstream users than ever before. While once looked at as a Spartan design centering around ...
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Published: 2013-05-22, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: With time quickly approaching the launch of Haswell, leaks on both motherboards and CPU performance are coming out of the woodworks. Similar to our advance Ivy Bridge coverage, here is a current roundup of everything we were allowed to show or is currentl...
Published: 2013-10-04, Author: Jeremy , review by: techradar.com/au/
Thermal Armor works, Thermal Radar a nice addition, Good BIOS, Overclocks well, Solid performance
Expensive for amount of features, Thermal Armor feels cheap, Only four USB 3.0 ports
Would the likes of MSI's yield a slightly higher maximum frequency courtesy of extensive hand tuning by somebody who really knows their overclocking oats? Very likely. If that's you, the MSI is probably the better choice. But for everyone else, the Saber...
Abstract: In our comparison tables, meanwhile you find benchmark values regarding 43 recent Z97 and Z87 motherboards. Furthermore we do not comment the benchmark values. The idea and also the goal is to present to you a market overview which helps you choose the ri...
ly the ASUS Sabertooth Z87's Layout is well thought Once more very practical are the angled SATA connectors, of which there are six Furthermore the placement of the PCIExpress x16 slots is well thought an therefore nothing needs to be criticized at this p...
