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Abstract: ASUS, like the other major motherboard manufacturers, has an extensive lineup of boards that now support Intel’s 4th-generation Haswell processors and come packing the Z87 chipset. There are motherboards in ASUS’ quiver that run the gamut from gaming b...
Published: 2013-08-14, Author: HP , review by: relaxedtech.com
Outstanding Sound Quality (SupremeFX), Comes Loaded With High-End Features, Outstanding UEFI BIOS, Overclocking Made Easy With AI Suite III, Fast USB 3.0 Speeds, Debug Display, mPCIe Slot M.2 (NGFF) Support
Pricey for a mATX motherboard
The new and improved UEFI BIOS is probably the best I have seen. It has everything you could ask for and then some. The amount of SATAIII and USB 3.0 ports is mind-blowing. Boot times, SATAIII and USB 3.0 performance is excellent with this motherboard. SupremeFX delivers exceptional sound quality that makes the gaming experience much better now...
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Published: 2013-05-22, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: With time quickly approaching the launch of Haswell, leaks on both motherboards and CPU performance are coming out of the woodworks. Similar to our advance Ivy Bridge coverage, here is a current roundup of everything we were allowed to show or is currentl...
Software utilities, UEFI Bios, Looks, Performance, Quad GPU ready, Overclocking options, Mini ATX Form Factor, PCIe Combo Card II, USB 3.0 performance
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As the third offering in ASUS Z87 ROG product stack I have looked at, you can see the apple does not fall far from the tree. You get all the overclocking performance and utilities that come on the full size ATX form factor ASUS ROG Maximus VI Hero and ASU...
Fully featured board for gamers, overclockers and enthusiasts, Great audio solution , CROSSFIRE & SLI support, High quality Software & Utilities, intuitive UEFI, Extensive Overclocking and configuration/tweaking options, mPCIE Combo II card offers connect
Limited rear video outputs might be an issue for some, It isn't cheap at ~$270 and is unlikely to be affordable to the masses
Abstract: Let's face it - 2017 is coming to an end soon, and everyone needs RGB. Yes - need RGB regardless of your rig's age. But there's a problem - what if your motherboard doesn't support RGB? After all, RGB headers on motherboards are a pretty new thing. Fret...
mATX form factor, Good performance, Loads of highend features, mPCIe Combo II
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For its price, you really can't go wrong with the ASUS Maximus VI Gene especially if you are looking to build a compact gaming rig but don't want to sacrifice on the number of components you can bolt on, want top-notch performance and a good set of featu...
Overpriced in Malaysia, No CrossfireX bridge, No dual BIOS chips, No DisplayPort and DVI port, Lack of LucidLogix Virtu MVP software, Sonic Radar software is not included, BIOS settings lack of x-Talk Cancellation, Can't adjust memory timings with MemTwe
The Maximus VI Gene is an excellent mATX board for gaming and overclocking. The UEFI BIOS is a heaven for extreme overclockers. Almost all of the options have description on what it does so it is helpful for beginner overclockers as well. The M6G has almo...
Abstract: Good morning! My last Asus unboxing was the H87MPRO giving consumers on tight budget and if they want to stay on a small form factor a good option, but this time we`ll be checking out an awesome Republic of Gamers se...
I wasn't able to do a lot of testing and benchmarking with the Maximus VI Gene sample that I got. But after using the mobo after a couple of weeks or more, it has proven itself to be a stable and rock solid performing motherboard, despite its size. It's l...