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ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard Review

Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: P9X79 Deluxe
Date: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Raymond Buckland -
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Unboxing the P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard

ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Box Top

The packaging ASUS uses for the P9X79 Deluxe, pretty much follows ASUS' traditional style. ASUS placed the most important information on the top of the box so that we know what their products best features are.

ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Top Lid

Upon opening the top lid of the packaging ASUS gives us even more information on some of their unique features of the P9X79 Deluxe motherboard.

ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Box Window

And right below the top lid we get a glimpse of the P9X79 Deluxe motherboard.

ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Opened Box

ASUS places the motherboard into a upper compartment while the motherboard is placed inside of an antistatic bag to ensure this motherboard does not get harmed during packaging or shipping.

ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Bottom Tray

Removing the upper compartment and motherboard, ASUS divides the lower compartment into to 2 sub-sections.

ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Accessories 1

I removed all of the contents and laid them out to see what comes included as far as accessories with the P9X79 Deluxe motherboard. Since there is so much that comes included with this motherboard I broke it up into 2 sections. ASUS includes:

  • A manual
  • Driver Disk
  • RAID set up brochure
  • A quick LGA 2011 CPU installation guide
ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Accessories 2

Continuing on with the included accessories:

  • Blue Tooth 3.0/WIFI card
  • 4 SATA II HDD/SSD DATA cables (all black cables)
  • 4 SATA III HDD/SSD DATA cables (black cables with white SATA connectors)
  • Front IO on/of, USB 2, Audio hook up headers
  • Triple SLI bridge
  • Single SLI bridge, that spans 6 PCI expansion ports
  • WIFI antenna
  • EMI shielded rear motherboard IO cover
ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard

What the P9X79 Deluxe motherboard looks like once it has been removed from the confines of that packaging and antistatic bag.

Next Page - P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard Layout Part 1


Review Index
Page 1 - ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard
Page 2 - Unboxing the P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard
Page 3 - P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard Layout Part 1
Page 4 - P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard Layout Part 2
Page 5 - ASUS P9X79 Deluxe UEFI BIOS
Page 6 - Legit Reviews Test System
Page 7 - SiSoftware Sandra 2012 SP3 Memory Bandwidth
Page 8 - wPrime PI testing
Page 9 - P9X79 Deluxe SATA III (6Gb/s) Performance Testing
Page 10 - RAMDisk Performance Testing
Page 11 - Futuremark 3DMark11 DirectX 11 Gaming Benchmark
Page 12 - Sniper Elite V2 Benchmark Testing
Page 13 - ASUS P9X79 Deluxe motherboard Crossfire Testing
Page 14 - Overclocking the ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard
Page 15 - Final Thoughts of The ASUS P9X79 Deluxe Motherboard