Asus MAXIMUSVIFORMULA Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA
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Chapter 1
1.1.3 ROG exclusive features
mPCIe Combo II
ROG mPCIe Combo II offers expandability solutions with the latest connectivity standards via
the proprietary connector onboard. It provides your system with the fastest Wi-Fi 802.11ac
and Bluetooth 4.0 connection. It also features the M.2 (NGFF) slot for an optimal system
performance.
Extreme Engine Digi+ III
The Extreme Engine Digi+ III offers the best CPU/Memory design on the Z87
®
motherboard.
It is equipped with NexFET
TM
Power Block MOSFET that offers great durability and provides
up to 90% efciency under normal operation. The BlackWing Chokes handles pressures with
ease. The Black Metallic solid capacitor lasts ve times longer than the generic capacitors
with better low temperature tolerance. Altogether making it the perfect motherboard for
overclocking.
ROG Armor
100% exclusive to ASUS, ROG Armor is more than just a stylish addition to the ultimate
gaming motherboard. ROG Armor contains two parts: a plastic vanity cover that DIYers can
customize and a reinforced SECC steel support behind the PCB to prevent bending. Thermal
pads also drive away heat from crucial components to reduce mainboard temperature.
RAMDisk
RAMDisk reserves part of system memory and turns it into actual storage, so you can
place favorite app and game cache les in it to enjoy high-speed RAM performance while
accessing them. Plus, this extends SSD lifespan and keeps your main storage optimized for
really important tasks, and you get auto data backup and restore.
CPU Level Up
With ROG’s CPU Level Up, overclocking has never been so easy, or cost-free. Simply select
the processor that you want to overclock to, and the motherboard will do the rest.
ROG Connect
ROG Connect allows you to monitor the status of your desktop PC and tweak its parameters
in real-time via a notebook. ROG Connect links your main system to a notebook through a
USB cable, allowing you to view real-time POST code and hardware status readouts on your
notebook, as well as make on-the-y parameter adjustments at a purely hardware level.
The The dedicated ROG Connect cable is purchased separately.