ASUS Maximus VI Extreme Review

Published by Marc Büchel on 19.08.13
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Features

Extreme Engine Digi+ III

Since quite some time ASUS has been equipping its boards with digital power designs. Using the right software it is not only possible to adjust voltages while being in Windows on can now also control impedances. Furthermore this board features high quality 10K black metallic capacitor which guarantee a long lifespan.

 

OC Panel

The "Batman Tool" also known as "OC Panel" is an external device, which is perfect for overclocking and monitoring your own system.
  • Extreme OC Gadgets
    • VGA SMB
    • Subzero Sense
    • VGA Hotwire
    • VGA ProbeIt
    • Pause Switch
    • Gain the access to the key frequencies and voltages
    • Gain the access to the LN2 Mode and Slow Mode Switch
    • Provide 4 additional full speed fan headers
    • Physical Start (Power On) and Reset button
  • For Everyday Usage
    • Featuring quick access to the system status
    • POST Debug LED
    • Hardware Monitor
    • Fan Profiles Switching
    • Instant access to CPU Level Up
 

ASUS Fan Xpert 2

ASUS Fan Xpert 2 provides customizable settings for fans that have been attached directly to the onboard fan headers. With the Fan Auto Tuning feature, ASUS Fan Xpert 2 automatically detects and tweaks all fan speeds and in the end reduces unwanted noise.
 

EPU

EPU automatically detects the current system load and moderates power usage. It offers a system-wide energy optimization and is able to reduce fan noise.
   

mPCIE Combo II

The mPCIe Combo II Slot can be equipped with several different expansion cards. In this case it doens't matter if you use a WiFi/Bluetooth module or even a new M.2(NGFF) SSD.
   

ROG RAM Disk

RAMDisk reserves part of system memory and turns it into actual storage space, so you can place favorite app and game cache files in it to enjoy high-speed RAM performance while accessing them.


Page 1 - Introduction Page 14 - SiSoft Sandra 2
Page 2 - Specs and Delivery Page 15 - UC Bench
Page 3 - Features Page 16 - Super Pi 1M / 32M
Page 4 - Layout Page 17 - wPrime 1024M Multi Core
Page 5 - Connectors and I/O Page 18 - Cinebench
Page 6 - BIOS Page 19 - Bioshock: Infinite
Page 7 - Test setup Page 20 - Metro Last Light
Page 8 - Preview / Gallery Page 21 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 9 - 3D Mark Page 22 - Power Consumption
Page 10 - 3D Mark 11 Page 23 - Performance Rating
Page 11 - 3D Mark Vantage  Page 24 - Price Comparison
Page 12 - PC Mark 7 Page 25 - Conclusion
Page 13 - SiSoft Sandra 1  




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