Asus Shows New Motherboards at Computex 2012

If you're a fan of Asus boards, check this out.
Besides the neat ThunderboltEX add-in card, we also took a look at the new motherboards from Asus for both AMD and Intel platforms. First up are two Z77 Chipset mainboards equipped with Thunderbolt, the P8Z77-V Pro/Thunderbolt and P8Z77-V Premium
The Pro model has memory speeds up to DDR3-2600 (overclocked), whereas the Premium goes to DDR3-2800 (overclocked).

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	P8Z77-V Premium	P8Z77-V Pro/Thunderbolt
Socket (CPU)	Socket 1155 (2nd/3rd Gen Core Processors)	Socket 1155 (2nd/3rd Gen Core Processors)
Chipset	Intel Z77 Express	Intel Z77 Express
Memory	DDR3-2800 (overclocked), max 32 GB	DDR3-2600 (overclocked), max 32 GB
Graphics Output	Thunderbolt, DisplayPort, VGA	Thunderbolt, HDMI, DVI, VGA
Multi-GPU Support	4-way SLI 4-way CrossFireX LucidLogix Virtu MVP	2-card SLI (up to quad GPU with GTX 590/690) 3-way CrossFireX LucidLogix Virtu MVP
PCI-E	4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16	3x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16
SATA 6Gb/s	6	4
USB 3.0	Front x2 Back x4	Front x2 Back x4
eSATA	2 (6 Gb/s)	Not available
LAN	Dual Intel Gb	Intel Gb
Audio	8-channel / DTS	8-channel / DTS

As for the AMD FM2 boards, specifications and pictures are as follows:

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	F2A85-M LE	F2A85-M	F2A85-V
CPU	FM2	FM2	FM2
Chipset	AMD A85X	AMD A85X	AMD A85X
Memory	DDR3-2400 (overclocked), max 32 GB
Graphics Output	HDMI, DVI, VGA	HDMI, DVI, VGA	HDMI, DVI, VGA
Multi-GPU support	CrossFireX LucidLogix Virtu MVP	CrossFireX LucidLogix Virtu MVP	CrossFireX LucidLogix Virtu MVP
PCI-E	2x PCI-e 2.0 x16	2x PCI-e 2.0 x16	2x PCI-e 2.0 x16
SATA 6Gb/s	7	7	7
USB 3.0	Front x2 Back x2	Front x2 Back x2	Front x2 Back x2
eSATA	1 (6 Gb/s)	1 (6 Gb/s)	1 (6 Gb/s)
LAN	Gb	Gb	Gb
Audio	8-Channel	8-Channel	8-Channel