MAXIMUS VIII GENE

Intel® Socket 1151for 6^th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors,* The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.,Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0,Supports Intel® 14nm CPU,* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Intel® Z170

4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3800(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3500(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory,Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP),* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.,Dual Channel Memory Architecture,* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Maximum shared memory of 512 MB,Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DisplayPort 1.2 ports,- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24Hz,Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support,- Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz,Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™

Supports NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology,Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology

1 x PCIe 3.0 x4 (black) *¹,2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8, gray)

1 x M.2 Socket 3with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)*²,2 x SATA Express port, , Compatible with 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports,Intel® Z170 chipset : ,Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology*⁴,Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports*³,6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray,Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

Intel® I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s), GameFirst technology,Intel® LAN- Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY),Anti-surge LANGuard

- TI RC4580 2VRMS audio OP AMP(s),ROG SupremeFX 20158-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC,- Sonic SenseAmp,- Sonic Studio II,- Sonic Radar II,- DTS Connect,- ESS® ES9023P DAC: dB SNR, dB THD+N (Max. kHz/ -bit),- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking,- SupremeFX Shielding Technology,- Gold-plated jacks,Audio Feature :,- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel

8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (6 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board),1 x USB port(s) (1 at back panel, red, Type-A),Intel® Z170 chipset : *⁵,1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (1 at back panel, black, USB Type-C^TM),Intel® Z170 chipset :,ASMedia® USB 3.1 controller :,4 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at mid-board)

- GPU.DIMM Post,- One-click Overclocking,- DirectKey,KeyBot II,- X.M.P.,- ClrCMOS,- Power On,- O.C. Profile,ROG RAMDisk,Safe Boot Button,Mem TweakIt,ReTry Button,LN2 Mode,ProbeIt,Extreme Tweaker,Start Button,Reset Button,UEFI BIOS features :,- Tweakers´ Paradise,- ROG SSD Secure Erase,- Graphic Card Information Preview

- 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, and Turbo App,RAMCache,- Mobo Connect,- HyStream,Remote Entertainment,- Media Streamer,- Push Notice,- USB 3.1 Boost,- Disk Unlocker,- ASUS USB BIOS Flashback^®,- MemOK!,- Ai Charger+,- Full BCLK range for extreme overclocking performance,- PC Cleaner,Overclocking Protection :,OC Design - ASUS PRO Clock Technology,- ASUS Q-Code,- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall),- ASUS Q-Connector,5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5,ASUS Exclusive Features :,- AI Suite 3,ASUS EZ DIY :,- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3,- ASUS EZ Flash 3,ASUS Q-Design :,- ASUS Q-Shield,- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED),- ASUS Q-Slot,- ASUS Q-DIMM

Windows® 10 , 64bit,Windows® 8.1 , 64bit,Windows® 7 , 32bit/64bit

1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (black)USB Type-C^TM,1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (red)Type-A,6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue),1 x Clear CMOS button(s),1 x USB BIOS Flashback^® Button(s),1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s),1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s),1 x Optical S/PDIF out,5 x Audio jack(s),1 x DisplayPort,1 x HDMI

2 x SATA Express connector: gray, Compatible with 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports,4 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4-pin),2 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s),1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (Supports both SATA & PCIE SSD),1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s),1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s),1 x MemOK! button(s),1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) connector,1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (4-pin),1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (4-pin),1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector),1 x AAFP connector,1 x Thermal sensor connector(s),1 x Water Pump header (4-pin),1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s),1 x Power-on button(s),1 x Reset button(s),1 x Safe Boot button,1 x ReTry button,2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s),1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s),1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x 12 in 1 ROG Cable Label(s),1 x SLI bridge(s),ROG Fan Label,1 x CPU installation tool,1 x ROG Door Hanger(s),ASUS Q-Shield,1 x Q-connector(s) (1 in 1),User´s manual,4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s),1 x M.2 Screw Package,1 x Supporting DVD

128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, F9 Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information.

WfM2.0, DMI3.0, WOL by PME, PXE

Drivers
ROG GameFirst technology
ROG RAMCache
ROG RAMDisk
Overwolf
KeyBot II
ROG CPU-Z
ROG Mem TweakIt
Kaspersky® Anti-Virus
DAEMON Tools Pro Standard
ASUS WebStorage
ASUS Utilities

mATX Form Factor,9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )

*1 Supports Intel® RST for PCIE RAID storage.
*2 When the M.2 Socket 3 is operating in SATA mode, SATA port 1 will be disable.
*3 Supports PCIE RAID configurations via onboard M.2 and PCIEX4_1 slot storage.
*4 This function will work depending on the CPU installed.
*5 2 x USB2.0 port at mid-board comes from the ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port.