Asus · 2017
Asus ROG Maximus IX Formula
The Asus ROG Maximus IX Formula is an ATX motherboard with Intel Z270 chipset for LGA 1151 CPUs, released in 2017.
The Asus ROG Maximus IX Formula is a high-end ATX motherboard based on the Intel Z270 chipset, supporting LGA 1151 processors. It features four DDR4 memory slots with dual-channel support, up to 64 GB. Expansion includes two PCIe 3.0 x16 SafeSlots from the CPU, one PCIe 3.0 x16 from the PCH, and three PCIe 3.0 x1 slots. Storage options include two M.2 slots and six SATA ports. Rear I/O provides USB 3.1 Type-A and Type-C, six USB 3.0 (two front), and six USB 2.0 (two front). Networking is handled by Intel I219-V Gigabit LAN and 802.11ac Wi-Fi. Audio uses the SupremeFX S1220 codec.
Specifications
| Chipset | Intel Z270 |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | LGA 1151 |
| Form factor | ATX |
| Memory slots | 4 |
| Memory type | DDR4 |
| Max memory unverified | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| PCIe slots | 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 SafeSlots (CPU), 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot(PCH), 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots(PCH) |
| M.2 slots | 2 |
| SATA ports | 6 |
| USB ports (rear) | USB 3.1 (Type-A + Type-C), 6 x USB 3.0 ports (2 @ front), 6 x USB 2.0 ports (2 @ front) |
| Ethernet | Intel I219-V Gb LAN |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac Wi-Fi |
| Audio codec | SupremeFX S1220 |
| Release year unverified | 2017 |