ASUS reveals local pricing of its ROG Maximus VIII Z170 gaming boards
ASUS has just revealed the local prices of its Republic of Gamers (ROG) Maximus VIII Z170 gaming boards!
By Wong Chung Wee -
ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero, S$469 (Image source: ASUS)
ASUS has just revealed the local prices of its Republic of Gamers (ROG) Maximus VIII Z170 gaming boards. For now, there are three such boards available; the Maximus VIII Hero, Maximus VIII Ranger and Maximus VIII Gene.
ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Ranger, S$379 (Image source: ASUS)
We have actually come up close and personal with them at the recent ASUS showcase of its entire line-up of Z170 motherboards. The Maximus VIII Hero costs S$469 and is positioned as an ROG offering for the budget-conscious. As for the Maximus VIII Gene, this mATX board will retail for S$409, ideal for the gamer looking to build a SFF gaming PC.
ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Gene, S$409 (Image source: ASUS)
ROG fans who are looking to stretch their dollar further, the Maximus VIII Ranger, priced at S$379, is a viable alternative to the Maximus VIII Hero. But do note, the former has six SATA III ports; in comparison, the Maximus VIII Hero has a total of eight SATA III ports, due to the presence of a third party ASMedia ASM1061 controller. For more information, do refer to each mobo’s product page at ASUS’ website.
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