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| SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Brand | Asus |
| Series | ROG Maximus IX |
| Model | MAXIMUS IX APEX |
| CPU | Intel for 7th/6th Generation Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 / Pentium / Celeron Processors | Supports Intel 14nm CPU | *The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types |
| Chipset | Intel Z270 |
| Memory | 2x DIMM, Maximum 32GB, DDR4 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 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 | *Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs |
| Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel HD Graphics support | Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DisplayPort ports | - Supports HDMI with maximum resolution 4096 x 2160 @24Hz | - Supports DisplayPort with maximum resolution 4096 x 2304 @60Hz | Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB |
| Multi-GPU Support | Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI Technology | Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI Technology | Supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireX Technology |
| Expansion Slots | 2x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8, gray) | 1x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode, gray) | 2x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 (black) | 1x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x4 mode, black) |
| Storage | Intel Z270 Chipset: | 1x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4 mode) | 1x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x4 mode) | 4x SATA 6Gb/s port(s) | Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology | Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 | Intel Optane Memory Ready *1 |
| LAN | Intel I219V, 1x Gigabit LAN Controller | ASUS LAN Guard | Dual interconnect between the integrated Media Access Controller (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) |
| Audio | ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A *2 | - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs | - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, front Panel Jack-retasking | - ESS ES9023P | Audio Feature: | - SupremeFX Shielding Technology | - Optical S/PDIF out port at back Panel |
| USB Ports | Intel Z270 Chipset: | 8x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports | Intel Z270 Chipset: *3 | 6x USB 2.0 ports | ASMedia USB 3.1 controller: | 2x USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (2x at back panel, Type-A + USB Type-C) |
| ROG Exclusive Features | ROG RAMCache II | ROG CPU-Z | ROG CloneDrive | MemOK! Button | Slow Mode | CMOS button | Overwolf | ReTry Button | Safe Boot Button | Start Button | Reset Button | LN2 Mode | ROG Aura | - Aura Lighting Control | - Aura RGB Strip Headers | Extreme Engine Digi+: | - MicroFine Alloy Chokes | - NexFET Power Block MOSFET | - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors | Mem TweakIt | UEFI BIOS Features |
| Special Features | 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 | SafeDIMM slot | AURA: | - Aura Lighting Control | - Aura RGB Strip Headers | - Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices | ASUS Exclusive Features: | - MemOK! | - AI Suite 3 | - Anti-Surge | ASUS EZ DIY: | - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 | - ASUS EZ Flash 3 | - ASUS USB BIOS Flashback | - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode | ASUS Q-Design: | - ASUS Q-Shield | - ASUS Q-Code | - ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) | - ASUS Q-Slot | - ASUS Q-Connector | Gaming Aesthetics: | - 3D printing friendly | - AURA-RGB Lighting | Performance Optimization: | - Fan Xpert 4 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors selection for optimized system cooling control |
| Back I/O Ports | 1x PS/2 Keyboard (purple) | 1x PS/2 Mouse (green) | 1x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI | 1x LAN (RJ45) Port | 2x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A + Type-C | 6x USB 3.0 | 1x Optical S/PDIF Out | 1x Clear CMOS Button | 1x USB BIOS Flashback Button | 5x Gold-plated Audio Jacks |
| Internal I/O Ports | 1x AAFP Connector | 2x RGB Headers | 1x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Cconnector (Supports Additional 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Ports) | 3x USB 2.0 Connectors (Support Additional 6x USB 2.0 Ports) | 4x SATA 6Gb/s Connectors | 1x CPU Fan Connector | 1x CPU OPT Fan Connector | 3x Chassis Fan Connectors | 1x 24-pin EATX Power Connector | 2x 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connectors | 1x System Panel (Q-Connector) | 9x ProbeIt Measurement Points | 1x EZ Plug Connector (4-pin Molex power connector) | 2x DRAM Channel Jumper | 1x Reset Button | 1x BIOS Switch Button | 1x LN2 Mode Jumper | 1x Safe Boot Button | 1x ReTry Button | 1x 14-1 pin TPM Connector | 1x Slow Mode Jumper | 1x W_Pump+ Header | 1x AIO PUMP Header | 1x 3D Mount Screw Port | 1x W_IN Header | 1x W_OUT Header | 1x W_FLOW Header | 2x Thermal Sensor Connector | 1x Start Button | 1x DIMM.2 Slot Supports 2x M.2 Drives (2242-22110) | 3x 4-pin Full Speed Fan Connectors | 1x MemOK! Button | 1x PCIe x16 Lane Switch | 3x On-board LED ON/OFF Jumpers | 1x PAUSE Switch | 1x RSVD Switch |
| Accessories | User's Manual | I/O Shield | 4x SATA 6Gb/s Cables | 1x M.2 Screw Package | 1x Supporting DVD | 1x SLI HB Bridge (2-WAY-L) | 1x Q-Connector | 1x 10-in-1 ROG Cable Label | 1x DIMM.2 Extension Card With 2x M-key, Type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 Storage Devices Support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4 Mode) | 1x ROG Logo Sticker | 1x Extension Cable for RGB Strips (80 cm) | 1x 3D Printing Mount Package | 1x ROG Coaster | 1x Customizable Name Plate Accessory Pack |
| Operating System | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 8.1 64-bit *4 | Windows 7 32-bit *4 | Windows 7 64-bit *4 |
| Form Factor | Extended ATX Form Factor | 30.5 x 27.2 cm |
| Note | *1 Intel Optane Technology only supported when using 7th Generation Intel Processors. Before using Intel Optane memory modules, ensure that you have updated your motherboard drivers and BIOS to the latest version from ASUS support website. | *2 Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio and due to Windows 7 limitations, 32-bit playback is unavailable for Windows 7. | *3 2 x USB2.0 port at mid-board share with ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port. | *4 Windows 8.1 64-bit and Windows 7 32/64-bit are only supported when using 6th Generation Intel Processors | Warranty Information |
| Warranty | 3 Year Warranty |
| Manufacturer's Site | Visit the manufacturer's website |
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| Product Link | Visit the manufacturer's page for this product |
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