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ASUS ROG Maximus IX Hero Z270 LGA1151 DDR4 DP HDMI M.2 USB 3.1 ATX Motherboard

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Intel Z270
Intel Socket 1151 for 7th/6th Generation Core i7/ Core i5/ Core i3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors
DDR4 4133(O.C.)/ 4000(O.C.)/ 3866(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3600(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(O.C.)
Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.

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Model
Brand	ASUS
Series	ROG
Model	MAXIMUS IX HERO

Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type	LGA 1151
CPU Type	Intel Socket 1151 for 7th/6th Generation Core i7/ Core i5/ Core i3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors
Supported CPU Technologies	Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * Not Compatible with Intel 8th Gen CPUs

Chipsets
Chipset	Intel Z270

Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset	Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel HD Graphics support Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DisplayPort - Supports DisplayPort 1.2 with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz - Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 24 Hz Maximum shared memory of 1024MB

Memory
Number of Memory Slots	4x288pin (DDR4)
Memory Standard	DDR4 4133(O.C.)/ 4000(O.C.)/ 3866(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3600(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(O.C.) Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.
Maximum Memory Supported	64GB
Channel Supported	Dual Channel

Expansion Slots
PCI Express 3.0 x16	2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 * * The PCIe x4_3 slot shares bandwidth with PCIex1_3. The PCIe x4_3 is default set at x2 mode.
PCI Express x1	3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1

Storage Devices
Serial ATA (SATA)	6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2	1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4 mode)2 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x4 mode)3 2 When the M.2_1 Socket 3 is operating in SATA mode, SATA port 1 will be disabled. 3 When the M.2_2 Socket 3 is operating in PCIEX4 mode, SATA port 5. 6 will be disabled.
SATA RAID	0/1/5/10

Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset	ROG SupremeFX High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
Audio Channels	8 Channels

Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset	Intel I219-V
Max LAN Speed	1Gbps

Rear Panel Ports
HDMI	1 x HDMI 1.4b
RJ45	1 x RJ45
DisplayPort	1 x DisplayPort 1.2
USB 3.1	1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (black) USB Type-C 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (red) Type-A 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue)
USB 1.1/2.0	4 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to USB BIOS Flashback)
S/PDIF Out	1 x Optical
Audio Ports	5 x Gold-plated audio jacks

Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB	1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) 1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s) 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector
Other Connectors	2 x RGB Header(s) 1 x TPM connector(s) 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 1 x H_AMP fan connector 1 x W_PUMP+ connector 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 1 x Thunderbolt header(s) 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x MemOK! button(s) 1 x Thermal sensor connector(s) 1 x Reset button(s) 1 x LN2 Mode switch(es) 1 x Clear CMOS button(s) 1 x USB BIOS Flashback button(s) 1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s) 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x ReTry button 1 x Slow Mode jumper(s) 1 x System panel connector 3 x 3D Mount screw port(s) 1 x Start button

Physical Spec
Form Factor	ATX
LED Lighting	RGB
Dimensions (W x L)	12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin	1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

Features
Features	Multi-GPU Support: Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI Technology Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX Technology ROG Exclusive Features: ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z ROG CloneDrive MemOK! Button Overwolf ReTry Button Safe Boot Button Start Button Reset Button LN2 Mode GameFirst IV 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 KeyBot II - One-click Overclocking - X.M.P. - DirectKey - ClrCMOS - Power On UEFI BIOS features: - O.C. Profile - Tweakers' Paradise - ROG SSD Secure Erase - Graphic Card Information Preview ROG RAMDisk Loadline Calibration Special Features: ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5: - 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo Core App TPU - Fan Xpert 4 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors Gamer's Guardian: - SafeSlot ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS Q-Design: - ASUS Q-Shield - ASUS Q-LED (CPU, VGA, Boot Device LED) - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS Q-Connector BIOS: 1 x 128MB Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Manageability: WfM2.0, DMI3.0, WOL by PME, PXE Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit Windows 8.1 64-bit * Windows 7 32-bit * Windows 7 64-bit * * Windows 8.1 64-bit and Windows 7 32/64-bit are only supported when using 6th Generation Intel Processors

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First Listed on Newegg	March 21, 2017

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