ASUS MB Sc LGA1151 MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME, Intel Z170, 4xDDR4, VGA, E-ATX

CPU Intel Socket 1151 for 6th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium/Celeron Processors Supports Intel 14 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 Z170

Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3866(O.C­.)/3800(O.C.)/3733(O­.C.)/3600(O.C­.)/3500(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 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- Intel HD Graphics support 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 512 MB Supports Intel InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™

Multi-GPU Support Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology Supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots 3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8 or x8/x4/x4, gray) 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x4 mode, gray) 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 (black)

Storage Intel Z170 chipset : 1 x M.2 x4 Socket 3, with M Key, type 2242/2260/228­0/22110 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)*1 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray, , 4 ports from 2 x SATA Express 2 x SATA Express port 1 x U.2 port Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports*2 Supports Intel Smart Response Technology*2 ASMedia ASM1061 controller : 2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), black, *3,

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

Wireless Data Network Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz Up to 1300Mbps transfer speed

Bluetooth Bluetooth V4.0

Audio ROG SupremeFX 2015 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

• Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
• SupremeFX Shielding Technology
• ESS ES9023P DAC: dB SNR, dB THD+N (Max. kHz/ -bit)
• TI RC4580 2VRMS audio OP AMP(s)

Audio Feature :

• Gold-plated jacks
• DTS Connect
• Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
• Sonic SenseAmp
• Sonic Studio II
• Sonic Radar II

USB Ports Intel Z170 chipset : 8 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 4 at mid-board) Intel Z170 chipset : *4 6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (6 at mid-board) ASMedia USB 3.1 controller : 2 x USB 3.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, red, Type-A) Intel USB 3.1 controller : 2 x USB 3.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , Type-A + Type-C)

ROG Exclusive Features Start Button Reset Button LN2 Mode Extreme Engine Digi+ :

• MicroFine Alloy Chokes
• 10K Black Metallic Capacitors
• OptiMOS™ MOSFET

Mem TweakIt ROG Extreme OC kit :

• ReTry button
• Safe Boot button
• Start button
• Reset button
• Slow Mode
• LN2 Mode
• PCIe x16 Lane Switch
• Debug LED
• EZ Plug
• DRAM channel jumper

ProbeIt KeyBot II

• One-click Overclocking
• X.M.P.
• DirectKey
• ClrCMOS
• Power On

UEFI BIOS features :

• O.C. Profile
• GPU.DIMM Post
• Tweakers' Paradise
• ROG SSD Secure Erase
• Graphic Card Information Preview

ROG RAMDisk iROG Extreme Tweaker USB BIOS Flashback Overclocking Protection :

• COP EX (Component Overheat Protection – EX)

OC Panel II 2.6 " LCM display EXTREME/NORMAL mode switch EXTREME Mode for subzero OC benching:

• VGA Hotwire
• Subzero Sense
• Slow Mode
• Pause Switch
• ProbeIt
• ReTry button
• Safe Boot button

2 x Thermal sensor connectors 4 × 4-pin extra fan connectors *5 NORMAL Mode for in-chassis usage:

• OC button
• FanSpeed control button
• LCM backlight on/off button

I/O Ports:

• POWER:1 x SATA power connector
• ROG_EXT port:1 × 18–1 pin data connection port

Special Features OC Design – ASUS PRO Clock Technology

• Full BCLK range for extreme overclocking performance

5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5

• 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, and Turbo App

ASUS Wi-Fi GO!

• Wi-Fi GO! Function: Cloud GO!, Remote Desktop, Remote Keyboard & Mouse, File Transfer
• Wi-Fi GO! & NFC Remote app for portable smartphone/tablet, supporting iOS 7 & Android 4.0 systems

ASUS Exclusive Features :

• GPU Boost
• MemOK!
• AI Suite 3
• Ai Charger+
• USB 3.1 Boost
• Disk Unlocker
• Mobo Connect
• PC Cleaner

Remote Entertainment

• Media Streamer
• HyStream

ASUS EZ DIY :

• ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
• ASUS EZ Flash 3
• ASUS USB BIOS Flashback
• Push Notice

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

RAMCache

Operating System Support Windows 10 , 64bit Windows 8.1 , 64bit Windows 7 , 32bit/64bit

Back I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 1 x USB 3.1 (black)Type-C 3 x USB 3.1 (red)Type-A 4 x USB 3.0 (blue) 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 5 x Audio jack(s) 1 x Clear CMOS button(s) 1 x USB BIOS Flashback Button(s) 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS)

Internal I/O Ports 1 x U.2 port 1 x AAFP connector 2 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.0 port(s) 3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s) 2 x SATA Express connector: gray, Compatible with 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key design, type 2242/2260/228­0/22110 storage devices support (Supports both SATA & PCIE SSD) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (4 -pin) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (4 -pin) 4 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4 -pin) 1 x Thunderbolt header(s) 1 × 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 × 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 × 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 × 4-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector(s) 1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector) 1 × 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) connector 1 x MemOK! button(s) 1 x Slow Mode switch(es) 9 x ProbeIt Measurement Points 3 x Thermal sensor connector(s) 1 x DRAM channel jumper 1 x Power-on button(s) 1 x Reset button(s) 1 x BIOS Switch button(s) 1 x SLI/CFX button (2/3/4-way adjustments) 1 x Water Pump header (4-pin) 1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s) 1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s) 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x ReTry button