ASUS Maximus IV GENE-Z
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ASUS Maximus IV GENE-Z


The Maximus IV GENE-Z is a microATX gaming board based on Intel's Z68 Express chipset, along with support for Lucid Virtu switchable graphic technology.

Product Specification

Processor Support and Chipset Type
  • Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 processors in the Intel Socket 1155 package
  • Supports Intel 32nm CPU
  • Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
  • Intel Z68 chipset
Memory
  • Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
  • 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots
  • Supports DDR3 DDR3 2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1600/1333 Hz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
  • Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
  • Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB
Storage
  • Intel Z68 chipset :
  • 2 x SATA 6Gbps port(s), red
  • 4 x SATA 3Gbps port(s), gray
  • Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
  • Support Intel Smart Response Technology on 2nd generation Intel Core processor family
  • JMicron JMB362 controller : 1
  • 2 x eSATA 3Gbps port(s), red
Audio
  • SupremeFX X-Fi 2 built-in 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
  • Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
  • Audio Feature :
  • X-Fi Xtreme Fidelity
  • EAX Advanced HD 5.0
  • THX TruStudio PRO
  • Creative ALchemy
  • Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection
  • Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
Networking Intel 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
Rear I/O
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 2 x eSATA 3Gbps
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
  • 2 x USB 3.0
  • 8 x USB 2.0 (white port can be switched to ROG Connect)
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
  • 6 x Audio jack(s)
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
Internal Connectors
  • 1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s)
  • 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
  • 2 x SATA 6Gbps connector(s)
  • 4 x SATA 3Gbps connector(s)
  • 2 x CPU Fan connector(s)
  • 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
  • 1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
  • 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
  • 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
  • 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
  • 1 x System panel(s)
  • 6 x ProbeIt Measurement Points
  • 1 x Power-on button(s)
  • 1 x Reset button(s)
  • 1 x ROG Connect switch(es)
  • 1 x Go Button(s)
  • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
Expansion Slots
  • 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (dual x8)
  • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x4
Form Factor microATX Form Factor, 24.5 x 24.5cm