ASUS Sabertooth X58 Motherboard Performance Review

The Legit Reviews Test System

All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit with all the latest updates installed. All benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running. The Corsair DOMINATOR memory modules were run in triple-channel mode at 1600MHz with 8-8-8-24 timings. The ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics cards were run with 10.5 CATALYST suite drivers. The I7 950 processor was running at the default clock of 3.06 with turbo enabled.

Intel Test Rig
Processor	Intel Core I7 950	Live Pricing
Motherboard	ASUS Sabertooth X58	Live Pricing
Memory	6gb Corsair Dominator 1600MHz	Live Pricing
Hard Drive	Western Digital Black 640gb	Live Pricing
Video Card	HIS Radeon HD 5870	Live Pricing
CPU cooler	Titan Fenrir	Live Pricing
Chassis	None – Open Bench
Power Supply	Corsair TX750	Live Pricing