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The editors liked
4 Way SLI Support
WiFi/BT 4.0 bundled add in card
MSATA Support
Large SATA 6G offering
DIGIII Extreme Engine
GameFirst 2
Just looks awesome
Extensive UEFI overclocking tuning
Subzero Sense
VGA Hotwire
ROG OCKey
Thunderbolt Port
VGA Disable sw
Packed with everything needed to physically overclock beyond the limit
Huge VRM capability
But it still sips the power
Excellent accessories package
Wide-open BIOS ready for tweaking - get the ultimate in performance
Great pricing considering all the
The editors didn't like
Supplemental PCIE 6 Pin placement could be better
Huge complexity can be overwhelming
Windows8 BIOSes can be finicky when overclock testing
PLX PEX8747 only in use with select slot configurations
And it only utilizes the PCIe 3.0 x8 link
Not all features properly documented in the manual
Packed with everything needed to physically overclock beyond the limit, Huge VRM capability, but it still sips the power, Excellent accessories package, Wide-open BIOS ready for tweaking - get the ultimate in performance, Great pricing considering all the
Huge complexity can be overwhelming, Windows8 BIOSes can be finicky when overclock testing, PLX PEX8747 only in use with select slot configurations, and it only utilizes the PCIe 3.0 x8 link, Not all features properly documented in the manual
There can be no doubt that when it comes to overclocking, the ASUS Maximus V Extreme packs an incredible amount of features - more than any other similarly priced board. Making use of all these features does have its caveats, and taking full advantage ...
The ASUS Maximus V Extreme is "the best" Z77 chipset motherboard we have ever used. "The best" is surely subjective and only achieved here depending on how you value the motherboard's feature set. You can surely purchase a motherboard that you can get the...
The ASUS Maximus V Extreme is a wonderful motherboard. So wonderful, in fact, that only a very small subset of users need it. Sure, everyone wants one, but at the frankly extreme price of $369.00 , do you really need it? That's a decision only you can m...
As with any enthusiast motherboard there are a lot of going points, that have to be tempered with some cautionary notes.Starting as always with the good points, the most striking thing is how close to the Rampage IV Extreme the Maximus has now become. Ins...
If extreme is your thing then the ASUS Maximus V Extreme is all made for you. Honestly, and as weird as it might sound, I'd even have a hard time recommending the board towards the mainstream crowd as the features actually seem to be catered the most towa...
The Maximus V Extreme is the Z77 counterpart of the X79 Rampage IV Extreme motherboard with Socket 2011. All of the new and unique features ASUS introduced with that motherboard are also present on this new Socket 1155 board. It's these features that ju...
The first impression the Maximus V Extreme from ASUS leaves, makes us want more Once again we like the ROG design, which meanwhile belongs to the evergreens in the industry Furthermore there are four PCI Express 30 slots which make this board future proo...