ASUS Maximus VII Formula
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ASUS Maximus VII Formula


Based on the Intel Z97 chipset, this latest addition to the Maximus VII series boasts of a new onboard audio system, the SupremeFX 2014. It comes bundled with the Watch Dogs PC game title.

Product Specification

Processor Support and Chipset Type
  • Supports 5th/new 4th/4th generation Intel Core processors in the LGA1150 package
  • Intel Z97 Express Chipset
Memory
  • Dual Channel Memory Technology
  • 4 x DDR3 DIMM support
  • DDR3 1333/1600/1800*/1866*/2000*/2133*/2400*/2600*/2666*/2800*/2933*/3000*/3100*/3200*(*OC) HMz memory modules
  • Supports non-ECC memory modules
  • Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
  • Maximum system memory capacity of 32GB
Storage
  • Intel Z97 Express Chipset:
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10
  • Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology and Intel Smart Connect Technology
  • 1 x SATA Express port
  • ASMedia SATA Express controller:
  • 1 x SATA Express port
  • ASMedia SATA 6Gbps controller:
  • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Audio
  • Cirrus Logic CS4398 DAC:
  • 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
  • Supports S/PDIF output
  • TI LM4562 operational amplifier
Video
  • Intel HD graphics engine
  • 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096 x 2160@24Hz
  • 1 x DisplayPort port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096 x 2160@24Hz
Networking
  • 1 x Intel I218-V Gigabit LAN controller
  • 1 x mPCIe Combo III card with dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth v4.0
Rear I/O
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45) ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 ports
  • 6 x USB 3.0 ports (Intel Z97 PCH)
  • 2 x USB 3.0 ports (ASMedia USB 3.0 controller)
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector
  • 6 x audio jacks
Internal Connectors
  • 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  • 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
  • 1 x ROG extension header
  • 1 x Thunderbolt header (5-pin, for ASUS ThunderboltEX series support)
  • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  • 2 x SATA Express connectors
  • 2 x USB 2.0 connector (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 2 x USB 3.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.0 ports)
  • 1 x CPU fan connector
  • 6 x System fan connectors
  • 1 x Front panel header
Expansion Slots
  • 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots, (support x16, x8/x8 modes)
  • Supports installation of up to 2 PCIe x16 expansion cards
  • Supports AMD 2-way CrossFireX
  • Supports NVIDIA 2-way SLI
  • 3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots
  • 1 x mPCIe 2.0 x1 slot
Other Features
  • CrossChill Copper
  • ROG Armor
  • LANGuard
  • SupremeFX 2014
Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5 x 24.4cm