MAXIMUS VIII GENE

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

Intel® Z170

4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2666(O.C.)/3800(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/2133/3333(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3500(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3466(O.C.) MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory,* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.,Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP),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,Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™,Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support,- Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz

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)

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

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

8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC ROG SupremeFX 2015,- TI RC4580 2VRMS audio OP AMP(s),- Sonic SenseAmp,- ESS® ES9023P DAC: dB SNR, dB THD+N (Max. kHz/ -bit),- Sonic Studio II,- Sonic Radar II,- DTS Connect,- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking,- SupremeFX Shielding Technology,- Gold-plated jacks,- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel,Audio Feature :

8 x USB 3.0 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 :,1 x USB 3.1 port(s) (USB Type-C^TM, 1 at back panel, black),Intel® Z170 chipset : *⁵,ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :,4 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at mid-board)

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

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

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

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

2 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s),2 x SATA Express connector: gray, Compatible with 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports,4 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4-pin),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 System panel(s) (Q-Connector),1 x MemOK! button(s),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 CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (4-pin),1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) connector,1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (4-pin),1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s),1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s),1 x ReTry button,2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s),1 x Thermal sensor connector(s),1 x Power-on button(s),1 x Water Pump header (4-pin),1 x Reset button(s),1 x Safe Boot button,1 x AAFP connector,1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

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

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

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

*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.