User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Basic Installation
- Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
- 3.1 Knowing BIOS
- 3.2 BIOS setup program
- 3.3 My Favorites
- 3.4 Main menu
- 3.5 Extreme Tweaker menu
- 3.6 Advanced menu
- 3.6.1 CPU Configuration
- 3.6.2 Platform Misc Configuration
- 3.6.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration
- 3.6.4 ROG Effects
- 3.6.5 PCH Configuration
- 3.6.6 PCH Storage Configuration
- 3.6.7 USB Configuration
- 3.6.8 Network Stack Configuration
- 3.6.9 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 3.6.10 APM Configuration
- 3.6.11 HDD/SDD SMART Information
- 3.6.12 Intel(R) ThunderBolt
- 3.6.1 CPU Configuration
- 3.7 Monitor menu
- 3.8 Boot menu
- 3.9 Tool menu
- 3.10 Exit menu
- 3.11 Updating BIOS
- Chapter 4: Software Support
- 4.1 Installing an operating system
- 4.2 Support DVD information
- 4.3 Software information
- 4.4 AI Suite 3
- 4.5 Dual Intelligent Processors 5
- 4.6 ROG Audio features
- 4.7 Sonic Radar II
- 4.8 GameFirst III
- 4.9 KeyBot II
- 4.10 ASUS Media Streamer
- 4.11 RAMDisk
- 4.12 MemTweakIt
- 4.13 ROG CPU-Z
- 4.14 RAMCache
- 4.15 Lighting Control
- Chapter 5: RAID Support
- Appendix
ASUS MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME
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Chapter 1
DDR4 2800 (OC) MHz capability
Vendors Part No. Size SS/DS Chip
Brand
Chip NO. Timing Voltage DIMM
socket
support
(Optional)
2 4
ADATA AX4U2800W4G17 32GB ( 8x
4GB )
DS - - 17-17-17-36 1.2 • •
ADATA AX4U2800W8G17 8GB DS - - 15-15-15-36 1.2 • •
Apacer 78.BAGM8.AF20B (XMP) 4GB SS - - 17-17-17-36 - • •
Apacer 78.CAGM8.AF30B (XMP) 8GB DS - - 17-17-17-36 - • •
AVEXIR AVD4U28001504G-4CIR
(XMP)
4GB SS - - 15-15-15-35 1.35 • •
AVEXIR AVD4U28001608G-4CIR
(XMP)
32GB (4x
8GB )
DS - - 16-16-16-36 1.2 • •
CORSAIR CMD16GX4M4A2800C16
(Ver4.23)(XMP)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-18-18-36 1.2 • •
CORSAIR CMD16GX4M4A2800C16
(Ver5.29)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-18-18-36 1.2 • •
CORSAIR CMD32GX4M4A2800C16
(Ver5.29)(XMP)
32GB ( 4x
8GB )
DS - - 18-18-18-36 1.2 • •
CORSAIR CMK16GX4M4A2800C16
(Ver4.23)(XMP)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-16-18-36 1.2 • •
CORSAIR CMK16GX4M4A2800C16
(Ver5.29)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-18-18-36 1.2 • •
CORSAIR CMK32GX4M4A2800C16
(Ver5.29)(XMP)
32GB ( 4x
8GB )
DS - - 16-18-18-36 1.2 • •
G.SKILL F4-2800C15Q2-64GRK
(XMP)
64GB ( 8x
8GB )
DS - - 15-16-16-35 1.25 • •
G.SKILL F4-2800C16Q-16GRK
(XMP)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-16-16-36 1.2 • •
G.SKILL F4-2800C16Q-16GRR
(XMP)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-16-16-36 1.2 • •
G.SKILL F4-2800C16Q-32GRK
(XMP)
32GB ( 4x
8GB )
DS - - 16-16-16-36 1.2 • •
G.SKILL F4-2800C16Q-32GRR
(XMP)
32GB ( 4x
8GB )
DS - - 16-16-16-36 1.2 • •
GeIL GPR416GB2800C16QC
(XMP)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-16-16-36 1.2 • •
GeIL GPR432GB2800C16QC
(XMP)
32GB ( 4x
8GB )
DS - - 16-16-16-36 1.2 • •
Kingston HX428C14PBK4/16 (XMP) 16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 14-15-15-
40-2
1.35 • •
Panram PUD42800C164G4NJW
(XMP)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
SS - - 16-18-18-36 1.25 • •