ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Motherboard-Brand New

The ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme is a flagship motherboard from ASUS’s Republic of Gamers (ROG) series, designed for enthusiasts, overclockers, and power users who demand the highest levels of performance, build quality, and innovative features. Built for Intel’s 11th Gen Core processors (Rocket Lake) using the LGA 1200 socket, the Maximus XIII Extreme provides an exceptional platform for extreme gaming, content creation, and workstation use. It is packed with premium features, top-tier cooling solutions, advanced power delivery systems, and cutting-edge connectivity, making it one of the most feature-rich motherboards available on the market.

Key Features & Specifications

1. Processor and Chipset Compatibility

• Socket: LGA 1200 for compatibility with Intel 11th Gen Core processors (Rocket Lake) and 10th Gen Core processors (Comet Lake).
• Chipset: Intel Z590 chipset, designed for maximum performance and overclocking support, providing a feature-packed motherboard with optimized power delivery and advanced connectivity options.
• PCIe 4.0 Support: Full support for PCIe 4.0 with 11th Gen Intel processors, enabling high-speed data transfer and faster access to GPUs and storage devices.

2. Memory Support

• 4 x DIMM Slots: Supports up to 128GB of DDR4 RAM (depending on CPU) in Dual-Channel configuration.
• Memory Speeds: Supports memory overclocking up to 5333 MHz+ (depending on the CPU and memory).
• Extreme Overclocking: Includes features like OptiMem III to reduce signal interference and improve memory stability at higher speeds, making it ideal for memory overclockers and high-performance users.
• ECC Memory: Compatible with Error-Correcting Code (ECC) memory for professional workloads requiring high levels of data integrity.

3. Power Delivery and VRM

• Robust Power Delivery: Features a 18+2 Power Stage VRM design with high-current power stages to ensure stable power delivery for demanding overclocked CPUs.
• Premium Components: High-end capacitors, MOSFETs, and Inductors from high-quality manufacturers, ensuring stable power and longevity.
• High-Efficiency Design: Uses ProCool II power connectors, which offer better heat dissipation and more reliable power delivery, reducing the chance of power loss during extreme loads.
• Active VRM Cooling: The motherboard is equipped with active cooling for the VRM area, keeping the power stages and MOSFETs at optimal temperatures even during overclocking.

4. Expansion Slots

• 3 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (x16, x16, x8) for high-performance expansion cards.
• PCIe 4.0: Full bandwidth support for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series, AMD Radeon 6000 series GPUs, and other PCIe 4.0-compatible cards.
• NVIDIA SLI and AMD CrossFire Support: Multiple GPU configurations are possible, providing improved graphical performance for extreme gaming or rendering tasks.