ASUS RAMPAGE IV FORMULA: X79 Versi Ekstrim yang Lebih Murah

ASUS ROG (Republic of Gamers) selalu menawarkan produk dengan performa yang ekstrim. Kali ini kami menghadirkan board X79 Rampage IV Formula yang merupakan versi lebih terjangkau dibandingkan “kakaknya”, Rampage IV Extreme yang sudah sangat terkenal di kalangan overclocker.

Seri Republic Of Gamer merupakan salah satu seri motherboard yang cukup populer di kalangan para enthusiast user atau pencinta performa PC yang tinggi. Selain performanya, seri ROG juga cukup dikenal dengan kemampuan overclocking-nya. Untuk board dengan chipset Intel X79 (soket 2011), ASUS Rampage IV Extreme sudah sangat terkenal karena andal untuk diajak “tarik-tarikan”. Semua disebabkan oleh kestabilan dan kelengkapan feature overclocking-nya yang luar biasa. Lalu, bagaimana dengan seri Rampage IV Formula ini? Mari kita telaah satu-persatu, apa saja yang ditawarkan oleh versi “ekonomis” ini.

 

 Chipset X79

Spesifikasi

 

CPU	Intel® Socket 2011 for 2nd Generation Core™ i7 Processors Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2 * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list
Chipset	Intel® X79
Memory	4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2400(O.C.)/2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz Memory Quad Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.
Multi-GPU Support	Supports NVIDIA® 4-Way SLI™ Technology *1 Supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireX Technology
Expansion Slots	4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16; x16/x16; x16/x8/x16 and x16/x8/x8/x8, red) *2 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
Storage	Intel® X79 chipset :  2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), red 4 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), black Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 ASMedia® ASM1061 controller :  2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), red 2 x Power eSATA 6Gb/s port(s), red
LAN	Intel®, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
Audio	SupremeFX III built-in 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC – Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted): 110 dB – Output THD+N at 1kHz: 95 dB – Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking Audio Feature : – SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology – 1500 uF Audio Power Capacitor – Gold-plated jacks – X-Fi® Xtreme Fidelity™ – EAX® Advanced™ HD 5.0 – THX® TruStudio PRO™ – Creative ALchemy – Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection – Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
USB Ports	ASMedia® USB 3.0 controller : 6 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board) Intel® X79 chipset : 12 x USB 2.0 port(s) (6 at back panel, black+white, 6 at mid-board)
Overclocking Features	ROG Connect : – RC Diagram – RC Remote – RC Poster – GPU TweakIt Extreme Engine Digi+ II : – 8 -phase CPU power design – 3 -phase VCCSA power design – 2 + 2 phase DRAM power design ROG Extreme OC kit : – Slow Mode – LN2 Mode – PCIe x16 Lane Switch – Q Reset – EZ Plug ProbeIt UEFI BIOS features : – ROG BIOS Print – GPU.DIMM Post GameFirst iROG Extreme Tweaker Loadline Calibration USB BIOS Flashback Overclocking Protection : – COP EX (Component Overheat Protection – EX) – Voltiminder LED II – ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
Special Features	ASUS EPU : – EPU CPU Level Up ASUS Exclusive Features : – MemOK! – Onboard Button : Power/Reset/Clr CMOS (at back IO) ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution : – ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY : – ASUS O.C. Profile – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 – ASUS EZ Flash 2 – ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Q-Design : – ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) – ASUS Q-Slot – ASUS Q-DIMM – ASUS Q-Connector
Back I/O Ports	1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 4 x USB 3.0 6 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to ROG Connect) 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 6 x Audio jack(s) 1 x Clear CMOS button(s) 1 x ROG Connect On/ Off switch(es)
Internal I/O Ports	1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) 3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s) 2 x CPU Fan connector(s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 3 x Optional Fan connector(s) 1 x S/PDIF out header(s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel(s) 1 x Slow Mode switch(es) 8 x ProbeIt Measurement Points 3 x Thermal sensor connector(s) 1 x EZ Plug connector(s) (4-pin Molex power connector) 1 x Power-on button(s) 1 x Reset button(s) 1 x LN2 Mode switch(es) 1 x Go Button(s)
Accessories	User’s manual I/O Shield 4 x SATA 3Gb/s cable(s) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x 3-Way SLI bridge(s) 1 x SLI bridge(s) 1 x CrossFire cable(s) 1 x Q-connector(s) (2 in 1) 1 x ROG Connect cable(s) 1 x ROG theme label(s) 1 x 12 in 1 ROG Cable Label(s) 1 x X-Socket pad(s) 1 x ROG Door Hanger(s) 1 x BATTLEFIELD 3 Key Code(s) 1 x BATTLEFIELD 3 Lanyard(s)
BIOS	2 x 64Mb UEFI AMI BIOSs, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI2.0a Multi-Language BIOS
Manageability	WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
Support Disc	Drivers Sound Blaster® X-Fi 2 Utility Kaspersky® Anti-Virus DAEMON Tools Pro Standard ROG CPU-Z Mem TweakIt ASUS WebStorage ASUS Utilities
Form Factor	ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
Note	*1: The 4-Way SLI™ bridge is purchased separately. *2: This motherboard is ready to support PCIe 3.0 SPEC. Functions will be available when using PCIe 3.0-compliant devices. Please refer to www.asus.com for updated details.

Platform Pengujian

• Prosesor: Intel Core i7 3930K                                                                                                              
• Motherboard: ASUS Rampage IV Formula
• Graphic Card : NVIDIA GTX 560 Ti                                                                          
• Memory: KHX1600C9D3K4/16GX                                               
• Hard Drive: Kingston HyperX SSD 120 GB                                                               
• Power Supply: Corsair Professional Series™ Gold AX850 — 80 PLUS® Gold Certified Fully-Modular Power Supply
• Cooling : Corsair Hydro Series™ H80 High Performance Liquid CPU Cooler
• Monitor: Philips 221E
• Input: Genius (keyboard dan mouse)
• OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1