Testseek.co.uk have collected 97 expert reviews of the Asus Maximus 5 Gene and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Maximus 5 Gene.
May 2012
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The editors liked
Very powerful mATX offering
Many items within the bundle
Feature laden
Leader in almost all performance benchmarks
Features to cater basic to advanced users
Overclocking yields huge benefits
USB 3.0 Turbo Boost is effective
Great stock performance
Impressive feature list on a micro board
Quality auto
Overclocking
The editors didn't like
The only current Z77 ROG motherboard available is MATX
Can't quite keep up with the Sabertooth Z77 in the overclocking stakes
Supreme FX III audio, Overclocking, MultiGPU support, Included software, Looks, Feature set...
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The one thing in common with all the Z77 boards I have tested is that they all fall into a specific performance envelope based on the installed hardware. Any which way you cut it, your hardware is going to only give you what it can. Better power regul...
The highly anticipated release of Ivy Bridge processors and motherboards has marked a new lineup of hardware which has so far proven to be a worthy successor to the Sandy Bridge generation. With the ROG team's first Z77 release in the Maximus V GENE, A...
Abstract: The top of the top is a perfect way to describe the ASUS Maximus V Gene. The monstrous Maximus V Extreme has just been unveiled, but for the time being ASUS has launched the Micro ATX Gene as the premier Republic of Gamers board.The latest Gene is ever...
Coming in at $199 the ASUS Maximus V GENE comes in and hits at a really nice price point. While ROG boards tend to be a little bit more expensive than other models, the mATX form factor on offer from ASUS means that the pricing comes in slightly more ...
Published: 2012-04-10, Author: Jeremy , review by: techradar.com/au/
Great stock performance, Impressive feature list on a micro board, Quality autooverclocking
Can't quite keep up with the Sabertooth Z77 in the overclocking stakes
A lot of power and features expertly crammed into a compact board, with great performance at default settings....
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Published: 2013-07-19, Author: Andrew , review by: maxit.com.my
Abstract: Well, this is it. The last Ivy Bridge motherboard we'll be reviewing. But what a board it is! The Maximus V Gene is a fellow member of Asus' ROG (Republic Of Gamers) family, that seeks to provide the absolute best to enthusiasts everywhere. However, the G...
Abstract: ASUS's Republic of Gamers boards are advertised as gaming-oriented boards, yet they also have a deadly alter ego which caters to the extreme overclocking hobbyist (à la Batman-Bruce Wayne). Today we explore the reasons why the sub-US$200 mATX Maximus V GE...
Abstract: In our previous encounter of the WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo , we have confirmed that a Thunderbolt device is faster than the one that uses USB 3.0 interface. We did this by comparing the benchmark results of the My Book Thunderbolt Duo with those of the U...
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Published: 2012-04-30, Author: Leo , review by: techporn.ph
Abstract: Intel has finally released the Ivy Bridge line of processors out in the prowl, and if you're getting one, you'd better invest in the right Z77 motherboard. There's plenty to choose from, but one absolutely stands out of the bunch when it comes to looks, ...
Abstract: Now that Intel has finally unveiled its new Ivy Bridge processors – or what will eventually be known as 3rd Generation Core CPUs – with the corresponding Z77 chipset , it's time to go in-depth with the boards that will be supporting them. Our first candid...
