Installation Manual

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MAXIMUS IX CODE specifications summary
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CPU
Intel
®
Socket 1151 for 7th / 6th Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 /
Core™ i3 / Pentium
®
/ Celeron
®
Processors
Supports 14nm CPU
Supports Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0*
* Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU type
Chipset
Intel
®
Z270 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM, max. 64GB DDR4 4133+(OC)* / 4000(OC)* / 3866(OC)*
/ 3733(OC)* / 3600(OC)* / 3466(OC)* / 3400(OC)* / 3333(OC)*
/ 3300(OC)* / 3200(OC)* / 3000(OC)* / 2800(OC)* / 2666(OC)* /
2400(OC)* / 2133 MHz, Non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Supports Intel
®
Extreme Memory Prole (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of
individual CPUs. Please refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List)
for details.
Expansion slots
New 7th Gen Intel
®
Core™ Processors
2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16, x8/x8)
Intel
®
Z270 Chipset
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (max. at x4 mode)*
3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
* The PCIe x4_3 slot shares bandwidth with PCIe x1_3. The PCIe x4_3 is
default set at x2 mode.
Graphic
Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel
®
HD Graphics support
Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DisplayPort
- Supports DisplayPort 1.2 with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
- Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1024MB
Multi-GPU support
Supports NVIDIA
®
2-Way/Quad-GPU SLI
®
Technology
Supports AMD
®
3-Way/Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
Storage
Intel
®
Z270 Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, and Intel Rapid
Storage Technology 15 support
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110(PCIe
3.0 x4 and SATA modes_M.2_1)*
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280(supports PCIe
3.0 x4 mode_M.2_2)**
- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Intel
®
Optane™ Memory Ready***
- Supports Intel
®
Smart Response Technology****
* When the M.2_1 Socket 3 is operating in SATA mode, SATA port 1 will
be disabled.
** When the M.2_2 Socket 3 is operating in PCIe 3.0 x4 mode, SATA ports
5 and 6 will be disabled.
***
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.
****
This function will work depending on the CPU installed.