Asus Maximus X Hero (Wi-Fi AC)

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Designed exclusively for 8th generation Intel Core processors to maximize connectivity and speed with Dual M.2, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Gigabit LAN, USB 3.1 and Intel Optane Memory compatibility

5-Way Optimization with Auto-Tuning and FanXpert 4 automatically tailors overclocking profiles to your unique build for maximum OC performance and dynamic system cooling

Unmatched Personalization with ASUS exclusive AURA Sync RGB lighting, two additional RGB headers, addressable RGB header and 3D printing mounts

Two Patent-pending Safe Slots feature an injection molding process that integrates metal framing for a stronger, firmly anchored PCIe slot built for heavyweight GPUs

Industry-leading 8-channel HD audio with dual headphone amplifiers and ROG exclusive SupremeFX S1220 CODEC driven by Japanese capacitors

Specifications overview

Model

MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)
ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)
Dpi

0
Audio channels

8 Channels
Audio chipset

ROG SupremeFX High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
Chipset

Intel Z370
Crossfire support

Yes
Ecc ram support

No
Form factor

ATX
Lan chipset

Intel I219-V
M2 devices support

2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
M2 ports

2
Max lan speed

10/100/1000Mbps
Maximum supported ram

64 GB
Onboard usb 20

2
Onboard usb 32 gen 1

2
Onboard usb 32 gen 2

1
Onboard usb 32 gen 2x2

0
Pci express x16 slots

3
Pci express x1 slots

3
Pci express x4 slots

0
Raid support

Yes
Ram slots

4
Release date

August 2018
Sata 6 gbps ports

6
Sata express ports

0
Series

ROG
Sli support

Yes
Socket

LGA1151
Supported memory

2133Mhz
2400Mhz
2666Mhz
2800Mhz
3000Mhz
3200Mhz
3300Mhz
3333Mhz
3400Mhz
3466Mhz
3600Mhz
3733Mhz
3866Mhz
4000Mhz
4133Mhz
Wi fi generation

5
Wireless lan

Yes