** Duncs Deal Alert** During April 2012 anyone who buys one of these Asus MAXIMUS IV EXTREME-Z Motherboards will be able to claim a FREE download voucher for ** Shogun 2 Total War** on PC. Simply order the item & then email duncsdeals@dabs.com with your Sales Order Number to claim, a code will be emailed back within 48 hours ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Republic of Gamers offers the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, & the most innovating ideas & welcomes the best gamers. In the Republic of Gamers we believe in making statements & excelling in competitions. If your character matches ours, then join this elite club & make your presence felt in the Republic of Gamers. The ASUS ROG Maximus IV Extreme-Z is the latest model in a long line of ROG motherboards designed from the ground up to be an overclocking enthusiasts dream come true. The ASUS ROG Extreme boards have always been about giving full features & maximum overclocking potential & the Maximus IV Extreme-Z is no exception. Lucid Virtu™ is a GPU virtualization software which along with 2nd generation Intel Core processor featuring like Intel Quick Sync can enable an all-inclusive media platform & discrete GPUs coming with high-end Direct X 11 3D, anti-aliasing & performance features to get the thrills in games. Ultimately, users can enjoy optimal simultaneous performance in 3D gaming & video functions like transcoding & HD playback without having to manually change settings between GPUs. Also on board are dual Gigabit Intel Ethernet ports & dual-channel DDR3 2400 (O.C.) DRAM. Intel Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance using an installed fast SSD (min 18.6GB available) as a cache for frequently accessed operations, speeding up hard drive/main memory interaction. Key benefits ar ...

The Maximus IV GENE-Z takes the successful ROG motherboard recipe & shrinks it to a micro ATX form factor that will appeal to speed freaks & case modders alike. Support for both NVIDIA SLI™ & AMD Cross Fire X™ offers the ultimate in flexibility for 3D graphics, but that does not mean the integrated GPU features of the Intel Z68 chipset are wasted. Full support for the Lucid Virtu™ graphics virtualization engine means the Maximus IV GENE-Z can seamlessly switch between discrete & integrated graphics on-the-fly as the application demands, while Supreme FX X-Fi 2 audio & Intel Ethernet with Game First ensure a first-class gaming experience. Furthermore, with the addition of Lucid Virtu™, you can also take advantage of Intels integrated GPU on their 2nd generation Core™ i 7 CPUs for enhanced 3 times faster video transcoding. What does that mean? It means you get great gaming graphics from your discrete card *AND* fantastic multimedia enjoyment from the integrated GPU. The handy GPU Tweak It feature thats also on board means that you can adjust the systems GPU & CPU settings from an external notebook in real-time, should you want to tweak it for that extra boost in performance. The M4G-Z is also loaded with the new UEFI BIOS, which provides a mouse-enabled graphical BIOS menu for easy adjustment of system settings. An added bonus is the ASUS feature CPU Level-up, which easily upgrades the CPU at no additional cost with a simple click for even faster performance. **ASUS Unique Selling Points**
- Extreme Engine Digi+: A Powerful digital Phase Power design for both CPU & Memory Power.
- Game First: Optimized network bandwidth designed to succeed.
- CPU Level Up: A simple click for an instant performance upgrade!
- ROG Connect: Plug & Overclock
- Tweak it the hardcore way!
- RC Poster
- RC Remote
- RC Diagram
- Loadline Calibration: Ensure optimized overclock stability.
- Probe IT: Closely monitor your PCs overclocking
- Onboard Swit










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** Maximus IV GENE-Z/GEN3: Fully PCI-Express 3.0 Ready, Intel Z68-m ATX gaming board with Lucid Logix Virtu™ switchable graphic technology** The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of the best. Asus offers the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most innovating ideas, & welcomes the best gamers to join in. In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are only for the weak, & bragging rights means everything. Join the elite club, make your presence felt, in the Republic of Gamers.
- LGA1155 socket for 2nd Generation Intel Core™ i 7/ Core™ i 5/ Core™ i 3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors
- Intel Z68 Express Chipset
- Dual DDR3 2200 (O.C.)
- Mem Tweak It
- Dynamic timing adjustments, DRAM efficiency gauge
- ROG Connect with GPU Tweak It
- Supreme FX X-Fi 2 Built-in






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ASUS ROG Maximus IX Code LGA1151 DDR4 DP HDMI M.2 Z270 ATX Motherboard with onboard AC Wifi & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1
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ASUS ROG Maximus IX Formula LGA1151 DDR4 DP HDMI M.2 Z270 ATX Motherboard with onboard AC Wifi & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1
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** Maximus V Extreme: King of Z77 overclocking boards with native Intel Thunderbolt™**
- LGA1155 socket for Intel 3rd/2nd
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** Maximus V Formula: Mixes air & water cooling with superior graphics power**
- LGA1155 socket for Intel 3rd/2nd Generation Core™
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** Maximus V Formula/ Thunder FX: Better gaming through great multi-platform audio**
- LGA1155 socket for 3rd generation Intel
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The ROG Maximus V GENE features the new Intel Z77 express chipset & comes with Supreme FX III audio & network traffic management via Intel Ethernet & ASUS Game First technology, affording smoother & more immersive gameplay. Containing display port & HDMI, the Maximus V GENE also

Includes:: Smart DIGI+ power control & the worlds first Dual Intelligent Processors from ASUS consisting of two dedicated onboard chips, the TPU & EPU. This also consists of multiple digital voltage controllers that allow for ultra-precise tuning of CPU, i GPU & DRAM power delivery while working with the TPU to ramp up performance to full potential for the ultimate user experience. The new architecture creates a cooler & quieter desktop carefully designed in accordance with next generation Intel VRD 12.5 power standards to offer consumers the very latest in innovation & readiness. Fan Auto Tuning Mode scans fans individually to detect their thermal properties through automatic speed sensing. Custom fan speeds can be adjusted automatically or manually with a single mouse click, achieving an optimal balance of cooling & low noise. Extreme Engine Digi+ combines analogue & digital elements with an adjustable CPU PWN frequency to efficiently dissipate heat & achieve a better electric conduction; keeping the overall motherboard reliable. Fan Xpert 2 also

Includes:: an RPM Fixed Mode for users who wish to reduce noise levels to near 0d B, with highly specific fan speed controls that react to actual system loads for more accurate response. Furthermore the Maximus V GENE

Includes:: support for both NVIDIA SLI & AMD Cross Fire X which offer the ultimate in flexibility for 3D graphics & Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology, & Intel Rapid Start Technology, while also natively supporting PCI Express 3.0. ** Asus Exclusive Innovations**
- 100% Japan-made Solid
- ASUS Anti-Surge Protection;
- DIGI+ Power Control
- AI Suite II
- UEFI










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