LGA1151v2 – Coffeelake Processor required
OVERVIEW
Drawing from a heritage that spans more than a decade, the latest incarnation of
the Maximus series augments Intel's Z370 chipset with all the enhancements that
enthusiasts crave. Each model sports a unique blend of features to cater to a
distinct audience, yet the core ROG DNA ripples through the entire lineup. From
overclocking and cooling options to satiate die-hard fanatics, to clean, refined
aesthetics that are tastefully accented by RGB lighting, Maximus X-series
motherboards bring the octane to your build.
FEATURES
LGA1151 socket for 8th-gen Intel Core desktop processors
Synchronize RGB lighting with a vast portfolio of Aura Sync capable PC gear –
now with support for addressable light strips
Onboard M.2 Heatsink: Cools your M.2 drive, delivering consistent storage
performance and enhanced reliability
Gaming Audio: SupremeFX and Sonic Studio III – High fidelity audio that draws
you deeper into the action
Gaming connectivity: Intel Gigabit Ethernet, LANGuard, Dual M.2, USB 3.1 Gen
2 Type-A and Type-C™ connectors
5-Way Optimization: Automated system-wide tuning, providing overclocking and
cooling profiles that are tailor made for your rig
Gaming durability: ASUS SafeSlot and premium components for maximum
durability
SPECIFICATIONS
Chipset: Intel Z370
CPU:
- Intel Socket 1151 for 8th Generation
- Core i7
- Core i5
- Core i3 Processors
- Supports Intel 14 nm CPU
- Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Form Factor: ATX Form Factor (30.5 × 24.4cm)
Memory:
- 4× DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 4133(O.C.), 4000(O.C.),
- 3866(O.C.), 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, 2400, 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
- Dual Channel Memory Architecture
- Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Onboard Graphics:
- Integrated Graphics Processor
- Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DisplayPort 1.2 ports
- -Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 × 2160 @ 24 Hz
- -Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4096 × 2304 @ 60 Hz
- Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB
Audio
- ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
- -Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- -Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- -High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input
- -SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- -ESS ES9023P
- -Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback
LAN
- Intel I219V
- Anti-surge LANGuard
- ROG GameFirst IV
Expansion Slots
- Intel Z370 Chipset
- 2× PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)
- 1× PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode)
- 3× PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1
Multi-Graphics Technology
- Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI Technology
- Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX Technology
Storage Interface
- Intel Z370 Chipset:
- 1× M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280
- storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
- 1× M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280
- storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
- 6× SATA 6Gb/s port(s)
- Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
- Supports Intel Smart Response Technology
- Intel Optane Memory Ready
USB
- ASMedia USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller:
- 1× USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)
- ASMedia USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller:
- 2× USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (2 at back panel, , Type-A + USB Type-CTM)
Intel Z370 Chipset:
- 6× USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, +blue, 2 at mid-board)
Intel Z370 Chipset:
- 6× USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, +black, 4 at mid-board)
Internal I/O Connectors
- 1× Aura Addressable Strip Header(s)
- 2× Aura RGB Strip Headers
- 1× USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s)
- 2× USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
- 1× M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280
- storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4 mode)
- 1× M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280
- storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
- 1× TPM connector(s)
- 6× SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
- 1× CPU Fan connector(s) (1× 4-pin)
- 1× CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (1× 4-pin)
- 3× Chassis Fan connector(s) (3× 4-pin)
- 1× AIO_PUMP connector (1× 4-pin)
- 1× H_AMP fan connector
- 1× W_PUMP+ connector (1× 4-pin)
- 1× 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
- 1× 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
- 1× Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
- 1× MemOK! button(s)
- 1× Slow Mode switch(es)
- 1× Reset button(s)
- 1× LN2 Mode jumper(s)
- 1× Safe Boot button
- 1× ReTry button
- 1× System panel connector
- 3× 3D Mount screw port(s)
- 1× EXT_Fan header
- 1× W_IN header
- 1× W_OUT header
- 1× W_FLOW header
- 1× Thermal sensor connector
- 1× Start button
- 1× USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector
Back Panel Connectors
- 1× DisplayPort
- 1× HDMI
- 1× LAN (RJ45) port(s)
- 2× USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A + USB Type-CTM
- 4× USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue)
- 2× USB 2.0
- 1× Optical S/PDIF out
- 1× Clear CMOS button(s)
- 1× USB BIOS Flashback Button(s)
- 5× Gold-plated audio jacks
Operating System
- Windows 10 64-bit
LGA1151v2 – Coffeelake Processor required