Asus MAXIMUSVFORMULA Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1
LucidLogix
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Virtu MVP
LucidLogix
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Virtu™ MVP, with HyperFormance™ Technology, is designed for Intel
®
processor
graphics chip on Windows
®
7 and perfectly combines the performance of a discrete graphics
card with fast computing iGPU (Integrated Graphics Processing Unit). The newly-designed
Virtual VSync eliminates tearing artifacts allowing you to enjoy a smoother gaming
experience.
LucidLogix
®
Virtu™ MVP can also dynamically assign tasks to the best available graphics
resource based on power, performance, and system load. With Intel
®
Quick Sync Video 2.0
technology, it provides 3x faster video conversion of NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards while
retaining the graphics cards’ high-end 3D rendering and gaming performance. When the
discrete graphics cards are not in use, it drastically reduces the power usage, making the
system more environmentally friendly.
* LucidLogix
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Virtu™ MVP supports Windows
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7 operating system.
** Intel
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Quick Sync Video feature is supported by 2nd/3rd generation Intel
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Core™ processor family.
1.1.2 ROG unique gaming features
SupremeFX IV
The SupremeFX IV™ onboard audio solution is a set of audio capacitors that produce a
crisp, warm sound. With the bundled 300-ohm built-in headphone amplier, SupremeFX IV™
provides you with better gaming audio experience. Combined with the existing SupremeFX
innovation such as the Red Line physical PCB separation, and EMI shield, SupremeFX sets
an unrivaled audio standard for PC gamers.
GameFirst II
ASUS GameFirst II, with cFOS Trafc Shaping technology, provides a powerful and user-
friendly network control to easily frag your gaming system. Featuring the EZ Mode for
beginners’ setup and Advanced Mode for professionals’ tweaking, your frags comes rst.
ThunderFX
ThunderFX is an audio device that produces a premium gaming audio and easily connects
to your favorite PC headphones on any PC, laptop or console. Its Environmental Noise
Cancellation (ENC) technology reduces the gaming background noise and GamEQ provides
a 3-preset gaming audio genre and four audio effect hints for a quick and easy tuning. Its
300-ohm amplied headphone and premium Nichicon FG Series capacitors provide a pure
and powerful audio. ThunderFX is a supreme sound accessory t for your console and
network gaming entertainment.
1.1.3 ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking features
mPCIe Combo + Dual band Wi-Fi / Bluetooth 4.0
The mPCIe Combo is a two-sided mini-card that allows you to install an extra mSATA SSD
and a Wi-Fi module into the motherboard. This device comes with one mSATA port that
supports Intel
®
Smart Response Technology hybrid storage acceleration, and a dual-band
2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth v4.0 functions.