ASUS Maximus VI Extreme Preview

Published by Marc Büchel on 07.06.13
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Specs and Delivery

Chipset Intel Z87
Memory Dual Channel DDR3, 4 x DIMM, Max. 32 GB DDR3, 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
Multi-GPU
  • Supports NVIDIA SLI Technology
  • Supports AMD CrossFireX Technology
Slots
  • 5 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8 or x8/x16/x8 or x8/x16/x8/x8)
  • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x4
  • 1 x mini-PCIe 2.0 x1
Sound Realtek ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
  • Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
  • Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection
  • Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
 
Storage Intel Z87 chipset
  • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), red
  • Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
  • Intel Rapid Storage Torechnology 12 support
  • Supports Intel Dynamic Storage Accelerator, Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology
ASMedia ASM1061 controller
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), red
Network
  • Intel I217V Gigabit LAN
  • Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz
  • Bluetooth V4.0, Bluetooth V3.0+HS
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
  • ProbeIt
  • 4 x 4-pin extra fan connectors
Normal Mode for in-chassis usage:
  • CPU Level Up OC button
  • FanSpeed 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
Internal Connectors
  • 1 x USB 3.0 connector supports additional 2 USB 3.0 ports
  • 3 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0 port
  • 10 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  • 1 x CPU Fan connector
  • 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector
  • 3 x Chassis Fan connectors
  • 3 x Optional Fan connectors
  • 1 x S/PDIF out header
  • 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector
  • 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector
  • 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
  • 1 x 6-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector
  • 1 x 4-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector
  • 1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP)
  • 1 x System panel
  • 1 x DirectKey Button
  • 1 x DRCT header
  • 1 x MemOK! button
  • 1 x Slow Mode switch
  • 10 x ProbeIt Measurement Points
  • 3 x Thermal sensor connectors
  • 1 x LN2 Mode header
  • 1 x Power-on button
  • 1 x Reset button
  • 1 x BIOS Switch button
  • 1 x FastBoot switch
  • 1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header
  • 1 x mPCIe Combo II connector
Extrenal Connectors
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port
  • 1 x DisplayPort
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45) port
  • 6 x USB 3.0 (blue)
  • 2 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to ROG Connect)
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
  • 6 x Audio jacks
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
  • 1 x ROG Connect On/ Off switch
Forfactor ATX (30.5cm x 24.4cm)
BIOS Bios (64 Mb flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS)


   


 


 


  • User's manual
  • I/O Shield
  • 10 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
  • 1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant)
  • 1 x 3-Way SLI bridge
  • 1 x 4-Way SLI bridge
  • 1 x SLI bridge
  • 1 x CrossFire cable
  • 1 x Q-connector (2 in 1)
  • 1 x ROG Connect cable
  • 1 x 12 in 1 ROG Cable Label
  • 1 x mPCIe Combo II card with dual-band WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac + Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS module
  • 1 x ROG Magnet
OC Panel Kit:
  • 1 x OC Panel
  • 1 x OC Panel 5.25-inch bay metal case
  • 1 x OC Panel Cable


Page 1 - Introduction Page 4 - Layout
Page 2 - Specs and Delivery Page 5 - Connectors and I/O
Page 3 - Features Page 6 - Conclusion



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