Asus Maximus VIII Hero
 | Outdated Product $239.99 One of the most functional overclocking motherboards based on the top chipset of 2015 Intel Z170. Equipped with LGA 1151 processor socket, supports any 6th and 7th generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron CPUs based on Skylake and Kaby Lake microarchitectures. It is positioned as a product that can satisfy the needs of enthusiasts and demanding gamers. Designed for assembling performant gaming configurations of the middle price category. With advanced CPU and RAM overclocking features, it is one of the best overclocking platforms (in its class) for enthusiasts looking for maximum performance. Equipped with a set of buttons, switches, LED indicators and a POST code panel, which make it much easier to work with the Asus Maximus VIII Hero motherboard on an open bench. Thanks to this equ...ipment, it is suitable for amateur and professional benchmarking sessions. Able to support up to 64 GB of DDR4-2666 RAM (up to 3800 MHz in overclocking). Suitable for building multiGPU systems based on 2-Way Nvidia SLI or 3-Way AMD CrossFireX technologies. To build a storage subsystem, there is a high-speed M.2 port (for NVMe SSD drives) and 6 SATA3 connectors. High-speed network communications are provided by the Intel I219V GbE controller. |
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Asus Maximus VIII Hero
Towards:gaming
Form Factor:ATX
Socket:Intel LGA 1151
Chipset:Intel Z170
BIOS:Ami
RAM slots:DDR4 4 sl
RAM form factor:DIMM
RAM clock:3800 MHz
Sound (channels):7.1
Connectors:HDMI, M.2
Additional connectors:DisplayPort
Power connector:24 pin
Processor power:8 pin
One of the most functional overclocking motherboards based on the top chipset of 2015 Intel Z170. Equipped with LGA 1151 processor socket, supports any 6th and 7th generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron CPUs based on Skylake and Kaby Lake microarchitectures. It is positioned as a product that can satisfy the needs of enthusiasts and demanding gamers. Designed for assembling performant gaming configurations of the middle price category.
With advanced CPU and RAM overclocking features, it is one of the best overclocking platforms (in its class) for enthusiasts looking for maximum performance. Equipped with a set of buttons, switches, LED indicators and a POST code panel, which make it much easier to work with the Asus Maximus VIII Hero motherboard on an open bench. Thanks to this equipment, it is suitable for amateur and professional benchmarking sessions. Able to support up to 64 GB of DDR4-2666 RAM (up to 3800 MHz in overclocking). Suitable for building multiGPU systems based on 2-Way Nvidia SLI or 3-Way AMD CrossFireX technologies. To build a storage subsystem, there is a high-speed M.2 port (for NVMe SSD drives) and 6 SATA3 connectors. High-speed network communications are provided by the Intel I219V GbE controller.
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ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 7800 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 2 x DDR5, DIMM, 8400 MHz, USB C, M.2, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
E-ATX, socket Intel LGA 1851, chipset Intel Z890, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 9200 MHz, USB C, HDMI, M.2, LAN 10 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 8000 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, LAN 5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1851, chipset Intel Z890, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 9200 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, LAN 5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z690, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 6400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 8000 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1851, chipset Intel Z890, 2 x DDR5, DIMM, 9600 MHz, USB C, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, LAN 5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z690, 2 x DDR5, DIMM, 6600 MHz, USB C, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
E-ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z690, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 6400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 10 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
E-ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 7800 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 10 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1151, chipset Intel Z270, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4133 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, suitable for mining
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1200, chipset Intel Z590, 2 x DDR4, DIMM, 5000 MHz, USB C, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
E-ATX, socket Intel LGA 1151, chipset Intel Z270, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4133 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, SLI, CrossFire, DualBIOS, Wi-Fi, suitable for mining
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z690, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 6400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 10 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, suitable for mining
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1151 v2, chipset Intel Z390, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, SLI, CrossFire, M.2 cooling, suitable for mining
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1151 v2, chipset Intel Z390, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, M.2, > 4 SATA3, SLI, CrossFire, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, suitable for mining
micro-ATX, socket Intel LGA 1151 v2, chipset Intel Z390, 2 x DDR4, DIMM, 4800 MHz, USB C, HDMI, M.2, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, suitable for mining
E-ATX, socket Intel LGA 1151 v2, chipset Intel Z390, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, M.2, > 4 SATA3, SLI, CrossFire, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, suitable for mining
E-ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z690, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 6400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 10 Gbps, SLI, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
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Additional features motherboard Asus Maximus VIII Hero:
- Rear CMOS reset button
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ATX, socket AMD AM4, chipset AMD B550, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, CrossFire, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket AMD AM4, chipset AMD B550, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, CrossFire, M.2 cooling, no backlight
ATX, socket AMD AM5, chipset AMD B650, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 7600 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, no backlight
ATX, socket AMD AM4, chipset AMD X570, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 5100 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, CrossFire, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 5333 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, no backlight
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 7200 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, no backlight
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 7000 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling, no backlight
ATX, socket AMD AM5, chipset AMD B650, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 6400 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket Intel LGA 1700, chipset Intel Z790, 4 x DDR5, DIMM, 7200 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, LAN 2.5 Gbps, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket AMD AM4, chipset AMD B550, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 4866 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, CrossFire, M.2 cooling
ATX, socket AMD AM4, chipset AMD B550, 4 x DDR4, DIMM, 5100 MHz, USB C, HDMI, DisplayPort, M.2, > 4 SATA3, LAN 2.5 Gbps, CrossFire, Wi-Fi, M.2 cooling
