Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Intel Rapid Storage Technology |
Y |
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Component for |
PC |
Memory
| Supported memory clock speeds |
2133, 2400, 2666, 2800, 3000, 3200, 3300, 3333, 3400, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133 MHz |
| Supported memory types |
DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory channels |
Dual |
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
BIOS
| BIOS type |
UEFI AMI |
| Clear CMOS button |
Y |
| BIOS switch button |
Y |
| ACPI version |
6.0 |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
6 |
| Number of SATA connectors |
6 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| TPM connector |
Y |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
6 |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
3 |
| Number of EATX power connectors |
1 |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
| Thunderbolt headers |
1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots |
2 |
| USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors |
3 |
Graphics
| Maximum graphics adapter memory |
1024 MB |
| On-board graphics adapter |
Y |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x16 slots |
3 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
3 |
Technical details
| Total number of SATA connectors |
6 |
Processor special features
| Intel® Smart Response Technology |
Y |
Back panel I/O ports
| USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity |
1 |
| S/PDIF out port |
Y |
| DisplayPorts quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
Additionally
| Chipset |
Intel Z270 |
| Intel Optane technology ready |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX HERO. Supported memory types: DDR4-SDRAM, Memory slots type: DIMM, Supported memory clock speeds: 2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133 MHz. Processor family: Intel, Compatible processor series: Celeron,Core i3,Core i5,Pentium, Processor socket: LGA 1151 (Socket H4). Supported storage drive interfaces: Serial ATA III. LAN controller: Intel I219-V. Component for: PC, Motherboard chipset family: Intel, Motherboard chipset: Intel Z270
