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Chapter 1: Product introduction
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1.1.2 ROG unique gaming features
GameFirst II
ASUS GameFirst II, with cFOS Trafc Shaping technology, provides a powerful and user-
friendly network control to easily frag in online multiplayer games. Featuring the EZ Mode for
beginners’ setup and Advanced Mode for professionals’ tweaking, your frags comes rst.
SupremeFX III
SupremeFX™ III is an onboard 8-channel audio solution equipped with 1500uF capacitors,
providing you a crisp, warm sound for a better gaming audio experience. Its ASUS-exclusive
SupremeFX Shielding™ technology has a metallic EMI cover and a special PCB layout
design that isolates analog audio signals from digital sources, and a gold-plated jack that
provides rich notes with minimal audio distortion.
1.1.3 ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking features
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.
Extreme Engine Digi+ II
The Extreme Engine Digi+ II has a digital VRM design that allows you to achieve ultimate
performance with adjustable CPU and memory power management frequencies.
iROG
The iROG is a special IC that fully maximizes ROG’s unique functions, providing you with full
control of your motherboard at any stage. It greatly increases your overclocking enjoyment,
and offers you with advanced system control and management features purely at a hardware
level.
USB BIOS FlashBack
USB BIOS Flashback offers a hassle-free updating solution for your ultimate convenience.
Simply install a USB storage device containing the BIOS le, press the BIOS Flashback
button for three seconds, and the UEFI BIOS is automatically updated even without entering
the existing the BIOS or operating system. It also allows you to regularly check for UEFI
BIOS updates, and download the latest BIOS automatically.
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.