Component builder ASUS have built a reputation among enthusiasts with feature packed motherboards where it has focused a lot on overclocking. Through this it has been forced to look over the stability of its boards since this is directly affected by overclocking. Now that it has launched the TUF series (The Ultimate Force) it has taken stability and reliability a new level.
The motherboard is geared for workstations and users with extreme demands on reliability and this runs through the entire motherboard design. The first TUF motherboard is called ASUS Sabertooth 55i and the first detailed pictures appeared at xfastest.com.
The delicately selected components, capacitors and voltage regulators, aside, all TUF motherboards have to go through rigorous stability tests before leaving the factory. After which a certificate is bundled with board for passing the tests. ASUS Sabertooth 55i ships with ceramic heatsinks and RAM memory fan for optimal cooling. The card also sports technologies for easy backups and better memory compatibility.
