Reviewers Liked
- UEFI interface
- Integrated water cooling
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Expensive Many just won't need these features
Asus ROG Z270 Maximus 9 Formula
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This expensive board comes with many features that most builders just won’t require, but extreme gamers and tweakers will appreciate everything that Asus has done to make this board feel near-bulletproof. It’s rapid in benchmarks, too, so it’s worth the cash if you need a suitably muscular motherboard.
By TrustedReviews onAsus Maximus IX Formula is a great motherboard for gamers, modders and overclockers alike. The integrated features offer performance and stability, along with Asus Aura technology that offers RGB options.The armor is the part that defines the Formula...
By reviewstudio.net onIntel introduced its 7th Generation Core series products, code named Kaby Lake, back during the hoopla of CES in January. To go with it, the Z270 chipset was announced to take advantage of and build a new feature set around the platform. ASUS has put...
By Overclockers Club onThe ASUS Maximus IX Formula is certainly worthy of its price if you have use for the hardware features, the biggest being its EK II water block system. We love the red, black, and gun metal theme, although we may be a bit biased. When you open the box...
By HardOCP onWhat we have in the lab today is the latest flagship motherboard from ASUS's renowned Republic of Gamers range, the Maximus IX Formula.The first thing we have noticed is the absolute clean look of the ROG ARMOR, which not only looks great, but also...
By netguide.co.nz onASUS has yet again managed to pack more cool features in the next generation chipset on the Maximus IX Formula. This Z270 based motherboard has improved on the integrated EKWB waterblock in flow rates and performance. In addition to this, the ROG...
By overclockers.com onconclusion The Maximus IX Formula is a thing of beauty, in fact it might be even too nice for a mainstream quad-core processor platform. Still, Kaby Lake is bound to deliver enough performance for another year or two and combined with the features...
By Guru of 3D onEven before I tested the Maximus IX Formula, I knew it was aimed at the higher end of the enthusiast market. After testing, I totally understand why. Like many others, I used to buy the cheapest motherboard that I could use to overclock. I assumed that...
By proclockers.com onGiunti al termine della nostra recensione possiamo finalmente esprimere il nostro personale giudizio su quella che sarà probabilmente la seconda in comando della rinnovata linea ROG, preceduta in ordine di importanza soltanto dalla MAXIMUS IX EXTREME....
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A closer look at the motherboard lineup from ASUS reveals that the Maximus IX Formula theire highestend model, regarding their gaming branded Z270 based products Therefore it comes with a bunch of really neat features, like for example ASUS's SupremeFX...
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