Testseek.com have collected 85 expert reviews of the Asus Maximus 8 Extreme and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Maximus 8 Extreme.
November 2015
(89%)
85 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
I want to take a second and discuss the value of this $500 Z170 motherboard. It's no secret that differentiation is hard to provide and even harder to communicate with the Z170 chipset. Since so many features are provided through the PCH and CPU clocks a...
Published: 2018-04-02, Author: Bình , review by: topnewreview.com
Abstract: An extreme budget for an extreme boardLet's be clear here. We understand not everyone is into overclocking. It can be a daunting, possibly bank-breaking pastime, with the potential to take your hardearned hardware and render it as useful as sunglasses...
Stock performance, Overclocking performance, Board aesthetics, layout, and design, Motherboard manual details and quality, UEFI BIOS design and usability, Intel GigE network controller performance, CMOS battery placement, M.2 port placement, OC Panel II d
Price, CMOS battery placement
ASUS has another beast on their hands with the Maximus VIII Extreme motherboard. Holding the "Flagship" moniker for the ASUS ROG Z170 board line, the board is chock full of features and accessories including the latest edition of their OC Panel device. Th...
Published: 2016-04-14, Author: Ian , review by: anandtech.com
I mentioned at the top of the review that this is the second halo motherboard we've tested. Both the ASUS Maximus VIII Extreme and GIGABYTE Z170X-Gaming G1 command a large price but represent the premium product from the two major motherboard players in t...
Great performance, Handy & intuitive OC Panel II, M.2 and U.2 storage support, 4-way multi-GPU support, Onboard 4K DisplayPort & HDMI, Extreme Engine Digi+, Bluetooth & Wi-Fi support, Fantastic UEFI BIOS and OC tuning, SupremeFX 2015 audio codec, 8x Fan H
Expensive, Optional startup utilities may conflict w/ some programs
This ASUS motherboard is decked out from top to bottom with more features than we can list. However, the notable head-turners include the handy OC Panel II external tuning and system monitoring hardware utility, the Extreme Engine Digi+ core voltage power...
The ASUS Maximus VIII Extreme is certainly an "extreme" LGA 1151 motherboard. In some ways it seems more worthy of "just" a 6700K or 6600K CPU. While we have uncovered a couple of software shortcomings, those are being addressed and are certainly tiny cav...
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Published: 2015-11-30, Author: Steven , review by: legitreviews.com
The ASUS Maximus VIII Extreme is one of the most feature packed Z170 motherboards I have seen. With massive support for virtually every modern storage type, a top notch design, overclocking features that range from basic to expert level and ASUS legendar...
There is little doubt in most anyone's mind that the pedigree of the ASUS ROG series, in particular the Maximus (insert version here) Extreme, comes from some good DNA. Previous generations of this board, have had rave reviews for its feature set and ov...
Published: 2015-11-09, Author: Mark , review by: Bjorn3d.com
Overclocks Like A Champion, SupremeFX Audio, Familiar BIOS Layout, Great RGB Lighting, Extreme DIGI, Ultra High Quality Components, Asus's Commitment to Quality, ASUS Pro Clock Technology, 8 External USB 3 & 3.1 Connectors, OC Panel II, U.2 and Thunderbol
Graphics limited to 16x or 8x 8x, Graphics limited to 16x or 8x 8x
The ASUS MAXIMUS VIII EXTREME is the most solid feature packed EXTREME we've seen from ASUS so far! We've had hands on quite a few EXTREMES over the years and all of them are really nice boards but in this case ASUS got in tune with their customers and...
