MAXIMUS VIII GENE

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

Intel® Z170

4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3733(O.C.)/3600(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,Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support,- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24Hz,- 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),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)*¹,2 x SATA Express port, , Compatible with 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports,Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports*²,Intel® Z170 chipset : ,Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology*²,6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray,Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

Intel® I219V, 1 x 10/100 LAN Controller(s), GameFirst technology,Intel® LAN- Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY),Anti-surge LANGuard

- ESS® ES9023P DAC: dB SNR, dB THD+N (Max. kHz/ -bit),ROG SupremeFX 20158-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC,- TI RC4580 2VRMS audio OP AMP(s),- Sonic SenseAmp,- Sonic Studio II,- Sonic Radar II,- DTS Connect,- SupremeFX Shielding Technology,- Gold-plated jacks,- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking,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),Intel® Z170 chipset : *³,1 x USB port(s) (1 at back panel, red, Type-A),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)

- X.M.P.,- GPU.DIMM Post,KeyBot II,- One-click Overclocking,- DirectKey,- 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,- Mobo Connect,- Ai Charger+,- Disk Unlocker,Remote Entertainment,- Media Streamer,- HyStream,- Push Notice,RAMCache,- USB 3.1 Boost,- ASUS USB BIOS Flashback,- MemOK!,OC Design - ASUS PRO Clock Technology,- Full BCLK range for extreme overclocking performance,Overclocking Protection :,- PC Cleaner,- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall),5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5,- ASUS Q-Shield,- ASUS Q-Code,- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED),- ASUS Q-Connector,ASUS Exclusive Features :,- AI Suite 3,ASUS EZ DIY :,- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3,- ASUS EZ Flash 3,ASUS Q-Design :,- ASUS Q-Slot,- ASUS Q-DIMM

Windows® 8.1 , 64bit,Windows® 7 , 32bit/64bit,Windows® 10 , 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 USB BIOS Flashback Button(s),1 x Optical S/PDIF out,5 x Audio jack(s),1 x Clear CMOS button(s),1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s),1 x DisplayPort,1 x HDMI,1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)

2 x SATA Express connector: gray,,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 ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s),1 x MemOK! button(s),1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s),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 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) connector,1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s),1 x AAFP connector,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 Reset button(s),1 x Water Pump header (4-pin),1 x Safe Boot button,1 x ReTry button,6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s),1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s),1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

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

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 When the M.2 Socket 3 is operating in SATA mode, SATA port 1 will be disable.
*2 This function will work depending on the CPU installed.
*3 2 x USB2.0 port at mid-board comes from the ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port.