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Asus ROG Maximus IX Extreme Motherboard
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4.5 out of 5
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4.7 out of 5
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No doubt about it: Among Intel Z490 motherboards, Asus' ROG Maximus XII Extreme is an absolute carnival of features. This Extended ATX dreamboat is stable and easy to work with; just make sure you really need most of the extras before paying the premium price.Read more
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User rating
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
29 %
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4.2 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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General

Motherboard typeExtended ATXATXExtended ATX
Processor socket
LGA 1151
LGA 1151
LGA 1151

Memory

Supported memory bus clock
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 3400 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3733 MHz
  • 3600 MHz
  • 3500 MHz
  • 3800 MHz
  • 3866 MHz
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3300 MHz
  • 3400 MHz
  • 3333 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3733 MHz
  • 3600 MHz
  • 3866 MHz
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3300 MHz
  • 3400 MHz
  • 3333 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3733 MHz
  • 3600 MHz
  • 3866 MHz
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
  • 4400 MHz
  • 4266 MHz
RAM technologyDDR4DDR4DDR4
Maximum RAM size64 GB64 GB64 GB
Memory slots type
N/A
DIMMDIMM
Number of memory slots
N/A
44
Unbuffered memory
N/A
yesyes
Memory channels
N/A
DualDual
Non-ECC
N/A
yesyes
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
N/A
yes
N/A

Audio properties

Audio codec
SupremeFX
SupremeFX
SupremeFX
Audio output channels
N/A
7.17.1

Technical details

Maximum number of processors111
Compatible processor series
N/A
  • Intel Celeron
  • Intel Pentium
  • Intel Celeron
  • Intel Pentium

BIOS

BIOS typeAMIUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS features
  • WfM 2.0 support
  • Multilingual BIOS
  • ASUS O.C. Profile
  • USB BIOS Flashback
  • UEFI BIOS
  • ACPI 5.0 support
  • ASUS EZ Flash 3
  • DMI 3.0 support
  • SMBIOS 3.0 support
  • WfM 2.0 support
  • Multilingual BIOS
  • ASUS O.C. Profile
  • BIOS FlashBack
  • UEFI BIOS
  • ACPI 5.0 support
  • ASUS EZ Flash 3
  • DMI 3.0 support
  • SMBIOS 3.0 support
  • USB BIOS Flashback
  • UEFI BIOS
  • ASUS EZ Flash 3
  • DMI 3.0 support
  • ACPI 6.1 support
  • SMBIOS 3.1 support
BIOS memory size
N/A
16.0 mB32.0 mB
ACPI version
N/A
5.06.1

Dimensions

Width12.01 in12.01 in12.01 in
Depth10.71 in9.61 in10.91 in