Below are the technical specifications concerning the ROG Maximus IX Hero:
CPU
• Supports 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors for Socket LGA1151
Chipset
• Intel® Z270 Chipset
Main Memory
• 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB
- Supports DDR4 Up to 4133MHz
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Supports ECC, un-buffered memory
- ECC UDIMM memory (non-ECC mode)
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Slots
• 3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (Modes: 16, 8,
• 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
Onboard Graphics
• 1 x HDMI™ port (1.4b)
• 1 x Displayport™ port (1.2)
Multi-GPU
• Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
• Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
Storage
• Intel® Z270 Chipset
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• 2 x M.2 slots (Supports Intel Optane Memory – 7th Gen Processor required)
RAID
• Intel® Z270 Chipset
- Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Audio
• SupremeFX (Using Realtek ALC 1220)
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
- Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
• 1 x Intel i219 Gigabit LAN controller
Back Panel I/O Ports
- USB Flashback button
- Reset CMOS button
- Displayport 1.2
- HDMI 1.4b
- 4x USB 2.0 ports
- 4x USB 3.0 ports
- 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type A
- 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type C
- Gigabit LAN (Intel i219 Controller)
- 1 x Audio ports with Optical Out
Dimension
• 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
• ATX Form Factor
• Supports 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors for Socket LGA1151
Chipset
• Intel® Z270 Chipset
Main Memory
• 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB
- Supports DDR4 Up to 4133MHz
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Supports ECC, un-buffered memory
- ECC UDIMM memory (non-ECC mode)
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Slots
• 3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (Modes: 16, 8,
• 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
Onboard Graphics
• 1 x HDMI™ port (1.4b)
• 1 x Displayport™ port (1.2)
Multi-GPU
• Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
• Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
Storage
• Intel® Z270 Chipset
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• 2 x M.2 slots (Supports Intel Optane Memory – 7th Gen Processor required)
RAID
• Intel® Z270 Chipset
- Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Audio
• SupremeFX (Using Realtek ALC 1220)
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
- Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
• 1 x Intel i219 Gigabit LAN controller
Back Panel I/O Ports
- USB Flashback button
- Reset CMOS button
- Displayport 1.2
- HDMI 1.4b
- 4x USB 2.0 ports
- 4x USB 3.0 ports
- 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type A
- 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type C
- Gigabit LAN (Intel i219 Controller)
- 1 x Audio ports with Optical Out
Dimension
• 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
• ATX Form Factor