Testseek.co.uk have collected 77 expert reviews of the Asus Maximus 6 Hero and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Maximus 6 Hero.
November 2013
(88%)
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The editors liked
Pleasing to the eye
Great styling and aesthetics
Great performance at stock settings
Overclocks easily
UEFI BIOS is easy to use
ASUS unique features – MemOK! Direct Key
USB Flashback
Plenty of storage options
SupremeFX audio
Lots of worthwhile features (Sonic Radar
GameFirst II
SSD Secure Erase)
Attractive style
Good overclocking performance
Excellent UEFI BIOS
Sturdy power delivery system
The editors didn't like
Bottom PCI-E x16 and X1 slots cannot be used at same time
this board comes with quite a decent feature mix and especially the price of today 172 Euro est CHF 206 is really attractive Basically this board offers everything to set up an entry level overclocking rig and since you get the ROG BIOS there are plenty...
Abstract: Today Intel introduced the fourth generation of its Core processors , also known as Haswell. The desktop processors in the Haswell generation use a different type of processor socket, called Socket 1150. That means if you want to use one of the new proc...
Pricing and naming conventions in hardware are always a funny thing. In the same way that people aren't too keen on buying the cheapest bottle of wine on the menu, so it proves with Hardware. Put out a £40 motherboard and nobody would buy it because they...
Published: 2013-09-03, Author: Alex , review by: extremespec.net
Motherboard ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO is a prominent representative of a series of articles ROG.With its high performance, good overclocking potential, high quality components and a base supporting a host of exclusive proprietary technologies and tools, whic...
ASUS has a very nice offering at hand with their Maximus VI HERO. The eight SATA ports are very sweet, all SATA 6 Gb/s. You get 7.1 channel HD audio as delivered by the Realtek 1150 codec. The motherboard is multi-GPU up-to 2-way SLI and Crossfire ready....
The ASUS Maximus VI Hero is very much a welcome model in the ASUS Republic of Gamers product stack. It fills in the need for a lower priced ROG motherboard option. Of course with that you will give up a lot of extra features that you find on other ROG mot...
New ROG SKU for those looking to get ROG features in ATX format with ROG mATX pricing, Packed with high-end features to keep your system stable, Excellent stock and good overclocked performance, PCIe x4 slot connected to Z87 PCH for memory overclocking, D
Mixed overclocking performance (will be improved with newer BIOSes now in testing), Power consumption a bit high, No Intel Thunderbolt, Color scheme used may not appeal to all
The ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO is available for $209.99. New ROG SKU for those looking to get ROG features in ATX format with ROG mATX pricing Packed with high-end features to keep your system stable Excellent stock and good overclocked performance PCIe x4 slot...
Quality materials, Easy to use BIOS, Software (AI Suite III, RamDisk, GameFirst II, etc), SupremeFX, Affordable Price, Easy overclocking
None that I found
When we were first briefed on the Maximus VI Hero ASUS explained it was the product that would be many user’s first Republic of Gamers motherboard and I believe it really will be. When we talk about Republic of Gamers motherboards we are talking about ...
The ASUS Maximus VI HERO is clearly targeted to the enthusiast who wants an above-the-average motherboard based on the new Z87 chipset for the new “Haswell” CPUs (fourth-generation Core i3, Core i5, or Core i7 processors).The highlights of this motherboar...