Maximus VI Extreme is the ultimate power platform: Designed with insight & advice from worldwide overclocking legends & built using industry-leading ROG R&D expertise, it packs the revolutionary monitoring & tweaking of OC Panel & tons of overclocking features that take performance to the next level. For total stability, new-gen Extreme Engine Digi+ III is integrated, supporting the most extreme tuning. You get 4-way SLI™/ Cross Fire X™ & massive connectivity with the latest standards, including m PCIe Combo II, which offers 802.11ac Wi-Fi & M.2 (NGFF) SSD support. There’s also an upgraded UEFI BIOS, helping Maximus VI Extreme stand out: it’s already scored 7 G Hz+ CPU speeds & RAM frequencies close to 4 G Hz! CPU: Intel Socket 1150 for 4th Generation Core i 7/ Core i 5/ Core i 3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors Supports Intel 22 nm 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 Chipset
- Intel Z87 Memory: 4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 3100 (O.C.)/3000 (O.C.)/2933 (O.C.)/2800 (O.C.)/2666 (O.C.)/2600 (O.C.)/2500 (O.C.)/2400 (O.C.)/2200 (O.C.)/2133 (O.C.)/2000 (O.C.)/1866 (O.C.)/1800 (O.C.)/1600/1333 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). Graphic: Integrated Graphics Processor Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/ Display Port ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
- Supports Display Port with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz *9 Supports Intel In Tru 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™ Multi-GPU Support: Supports NVIDIA 4-Way SLI Technology Supports AMD Cross Fire X™ Technology Expansion Slots: 5 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (x 16 or dual x 8 or x 8/x 16/x 8 or x 8/x 16/x 8/x 8) *1 1 x PCIe 2.0 x 4 1 x mini-PCIe 2.0 x 1 *2 Storage: Intel Z87 chipset: *3 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), red Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology *4 Intel Z87 chipset: 1 x M.2 (NGFF) Socket 2 on m PCIe Combo II expansion card (s), black Support M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 SSD card (22mm x 42mm), Support PCI express 2.0 x 1 & SATA 6 Gb/s standards ASMedia ASM1061 controller: *5 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), red LAN: Intel I217V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller (s) Wireless Data Network Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz Bluetooth: Bluetooth V4.0 Bluetooth V3.0+HS Audio: Realtek ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking Audio Feature :
- Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection
- Optical S/PDIF out port (s) at back panel USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports: Intel Z87 chipset: *6 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) (2 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board) Intel Z87 chipset: *7 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) (2 at back panel, black, 6 at mid-board) ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 controller: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) (4 at back panel, blue) OC Panel: 2.6 " LCM display EXTREME/NORMAL mode switch EXTREME Mode for subzero OC benching:
- VGA Hotwire
- Subzero Sense
- Slow Mode
- Pause Switch
- VGA SMB header
- Probe It
- 4 x 4-pin extra fan connectors NORMAL Mode for in-chassis usage:*8
- CPU Level Up OC button
- Fan Speed control button
- LCM backlight on/off button I/O Ports:
- POWER:1 x SATA power connector
- ROG_EXT port:1 x 18-1 pin data connection port ROG Exclusive
Features: m PCIe Combo II (m PCIe/M.2 combo card) ROG Connect :
- RC Tweak It
- RC Diagram
- RC Remote
- RC Poster Extreme Engine Digi+ III :
- 8 + 2 phase power design
- Nex FET Power Block MOSFET
- 60A Black Wing Chokes
- 10K Black Metallic Capacitors ROG Extreme OC kit :
- Slow Mode
- LN2 Mode
- PCIe x 16 Lane Switch
- EZ Plug Probe It UEFI BIOS features :
- ROG BIOS Print
- GPU.DIMM Post
- Tweakers Paradise
- ROG SSD Secure Erase ROG RAMDisk Extreme Tweaker Special
Features: ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 4 with 4-Way Optimization :
- The tuning key perfectly consolidates ASUS-exclusive DIGI+ Power Control, TPU, EPU, & Fan Xpert 2 optimize the digital power setting, system performance, power saving & whole system cooling configuration CPU Level Up ASUS Wi-Fi GO! ASUS Exclusive Features :
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) BIOS Flashback
- Mem OK!
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger+
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) Charger+
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost
- Disk Unlocker ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS O.C. Profile
- ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Q-Design :
- ASUS Q-Shield
- ASUS Q-Code
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Connector Overclocking Protection :
- ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Operating System Support: Windows 8.1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Back I/O Ports: 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port (s) 1 x Display Port 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 (blue) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 (one port can be switched to ROG Connect) 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 6 x Audio jack (s) 1 x Clear CMOS button (s) 1 x ROG Connect On/ Off switch (es) Internal I/O Ports: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) 3 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 6 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) 10 x SATA 6 Gb/s connector (s) 1 x CPU Fan connector (s) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector (s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector (s) 3 x Optional Fan connector (s) 1 x S/PDIF out header (s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector (s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector (s) 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector (s) 1 x 6-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector (s) 1 x 4-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector (s) 1 x Front panel audio connector (s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel (s) 1 x Direct Key Button (s) 1 x DRCT header (s) 1 x Mem OK! button (s) 1 x Slow Mode switch (es) 10 x Probe It Measurement Points 3 x Thermal sensor connector (s) 1 x LN2 Mode header (s) 1 x Power-on button (s) 1 x Reset button (s) 1 x BIOS Switch button (s) 1 x Fast Boot switch (es) 1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header (s) 1 x m PCIe Combo II connector (s) BIOS: 64 Mb UEFI AMI BIOS, Pn P, DMI2.7, Wf M2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI5.0a Multi-Language BIOS Manageability Wf M2.0, DMI2.7, WOL by PME, PXE Support Disc Drivers ROG RAMDisk ROG CPU-Z ROG Mem Tweak It Kaspersky Anti-Virus DAEMON Tools Pro Standard ASUS Web Storage ASUS Utilities Form Factor: ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) Note *1: Native x 8/x 8 mode is available when only PCIE_X16/X8_1 & PCIE_X8_B2 slots are in used. *2: The mini-PCIe slot is pre-installed with a Wi-Fi/ Bluetooth module on m PCIe Combo II expansion card. *3: SATA 6 Gb/s port 5 will be disabled when M.2 slot on m PCIe Combo II is in use. *4: The functions support depends on the CPU types. *5: These SATA ports are for data hard drives only. ATAPI devices are not supported. *6: Support ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost, UASP standard on the Intel native USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 is only supported under Windows 8. *7: 2 x USB2.0 ports at mid-board shares with ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port. *8: One 5.25" drive bay is required for NORMAL Mode installation. *9: DP 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport compliant, supports DP 1.2 monitor daisy chain up to 3 displays