ASUS Maximus IV Extreme-Z Z68 ROG Motherboard
 The ASUS Maximus IV Extreme-Z Z68 ROG Motherboard pioneers new overclocking methods to enthusiasts. The Maximus IV Extreme-Z features Intel's Z68 chipset as well as NVIDIA® NF200 chipset supporting the latest LGA 1155 processors and true 3-way SLI™ Technology respectively. Extreme Engine Digi+ provides users a whole new level of the performance optimization. DDR3 Dual-channel Memory at speeds up to 2200MHz offer exceptional performance to gamers and enthusiasts.
Enabled with hardcore overclocking potential, the ASUS Maximus IV Extreme-Z Z68 ROG Motherboard is equipped with real-time overclocking tools-ROG Connect, ROG iDirect, Mem TweakIt and GPU TweakIt. ROG Connect links notebooks and other PC's via a specialized USB port while ROG iDirect links iPhone or iPad, offering real-time system information display and adjustment for performance adjustments.
Mem TweakIt offers real-time memory speed adjustment on-the-fly without entering BIOS and no longer require to go through a system reboot! GPU TweakIt allows for tuning of the GPU via a connection to a notebook. SLI™ and CrossfireX® support enable fluid frame-rates at the highest game resolutions. Exclusive ROG EFI BIOS technology facilitates easy-to-use, intuitive BIOS settings. GPU.DIMM Post offers quick check tools for DIMM/VGA diagnostics and BIOS Print allows for easy sharing of BIOS settings.
Incorporated into the ASUS Maximus IV Extreme-Z Z68 ROG Motherboard, Intel® Smart Response Technology is an SSD caching technology which offers enhanced performance with the capacity of today's latest hard disk drives. Featuring improved read/write speeds and up to 20% faster system boot times, users can fully realize the performance potential of their hard disk drives when combined with an SSD.
The Maximus IV Extreme-Z is the latest R.O.G. motherboard on Intel Z68 platform offering hardcore gamers an extended-ATX solution with true 3-way SLI™ Technology, all the R.O.G. exclusive features, Intel® Smart Response Technology and LucidLogix® Virtu.
What It Is And Why You Need It:
- Mem TweakIt: Dynamic timing adjustments, DRAM efficiency gauge
- ROG Connect: Plug and Overclock - Tweak it the hardcore way!
- ROG iDirect : Tune your PC from your iPhone or iPad now!
- RC Bluetooth: Smashes through all the barriers of conventional overclocking !
- Extreme Engine Digi+: Powerful combination of analog and digital design elements
- USB BIOS Flashback: No worry of BIOS crash anytime!
 SLI/CrossFireX On-Demand
Why choose when you can have both? SLI or CrossFireX? Fret no longer because with the ASUS Maximus IV Extreme-Z ROG Motherboard, you´ll be able to run both multi-GPU setups.
The ASUS Maximus IV Extreme-Z ROG Motherboard features SLI/CrossFireX on Demand technology, supporting SLI or CrossFireX configuration. Whichever path you take, you can be assured of jaw-dropping graphics at a level previously unseen. Note: Intel Socket H2 (LGA1155) is not compatible with first generation Intel Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 in LGA1156 Package.
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