ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77 LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard Big SALE

Title : ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77 LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard

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Description : Based on Intel Z77 chipset, Sabertooth Z77 motherboard incorporates the ultimate reliability of ASUS TUF series with advanced thermal design and military-standard components all backed by limited 5-year warranty. It features new Thermal Armor and Thermal Radar for a comprehensive cooling solution and Dust Defender for specially designed covers to protect unused PCIe, memory and USB slots against dust. Sabertooth Z77 also features: USB 3.0 Boost with UASP Support for up to 170% faster transfer rate; USB Charger+, for up to 3x faster charging for USB devices; and complete BIOS solution with one-click USB BIOS Flashback and award-winning UEFI BIOS.  
Features :

• Thermal Armor Technology - Improves air flow with an innovative shunt design and integrated turbo fan on two focal points
• TUF Capacitors, Chokes and MOSFETS - Certified by military standard to ensure ultimate durability
• Thermal Radar - Real-time thermal detection for a better cooling solution
• Dust Defender - Protect all dusts and extend the lifespan of slots and connectors
• ASUS USB 3.0 Boost - Set USB 3.0 devices into 3 modes: Normal, Turbo, UASP to improve overall read/write performance instantaneously
• AI Charger+
• AI Suite II
• Dual Intelligent Processors 3 ( EPU, TPU, SMART DIGI+ Power Control )

List Price : $250.00
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category: Motherboards
brand: Asus
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Rating : 4.4
Review : Works great!
I did not purchase this board through Amazon (the first time)

I installed this with an i7-2600k and love the board! I chose it because of problems I'd experienced with the first board I had--the Asus p8z68v Pro-Gen3...I figured this board was probably assembled with more care/higher quality components because of the five year warranty.(and high price)
Everything on the board worked out of the box, after installing the drivers. The UEFI Bios is easy to learn and use, and encourages experimentation. I don't intend to overclock, just want a fast stable system to edit photos and create art prints. I didn't update the BIOS. My WEI is 7.7 on all parameters, except my SSD, which scores a 7.9.
<<<<<<<UPDATE: USB controller now works fine>>>>>>>The only caveat to the otherwise perfect performance so far is the Intel USB controller is not functional. After getting everything set up in the case, attempts to plug in my USB 3.0 external Hdd were met with a...