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March 2009
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The editors liked
Lots of innovative tools and features
User-friendly BIOS
Provides all of the power and most of the connectivity of the Rampage II Extreme
The editors didn't like
Carries the stigma of being a microATX motherboard
ASUS has certainly surprised us here with their Rampage II Gene board. For one, how many MicroATX boards out there are for Core i7, let alone supporing any overclocking? - ASUS is for one and it’s definitely one to consider if you’re aiming to...
Lots of innovative tools and features, user-friendly BIOS, provides all of the power and most of the connectivity of the Rampage II Extreme
Carries the stigma of being a microATX motherboard, it’s not cheap (though the price is justified)
The Asus Rampage II Gene is easily one of the most powerful and feature-packed microATX motherboards on the market. It deserves to be a rampaging success. ...
Abstract: As the only chipset working with Intel’s Nehalem-based processors Core i7, the X58 has been made extensive use by a group of motherboard makers, and even packed into the small Micro-ATX form factor to impress the users who want a cute board for their ...
Frankly speaking, success of our today’s hero - Asus Rampage II Gene – pleases us more than it normally would. And it is not just about the board itself, but about the great work the entire Asus mainboard division has done on this product. Whi...
X58 motherboard prices have dropped massively since they first launched and a few can now be found for as little as £135 - the Asus P6T SE, for example. That said, most are still the wrong side of £200. That means for £170, the Rampage II Gene is good ...
Abstract: A brief closer look:As all current 1366 motherboards, the GENE II is also based on the X58 chipset. Even though its a µATX mobo it supports 6 Dimms (max 24Gb), full Crossfire and SLI support, no cutbacks there. Also it is part of the ROG serie...
ASUS has built what is likely the ultimate enthusiast board in a Micro ATX form factor. The market for the GENE will be like its footprint, small. That said, you already know if a motherboard like this is of interest to you. No doubt though, if you are...
After a bit of searching, the current price of the Gene is around $245 USD. I can see that some of you are cringing at the thought of paying this much for what is the most expensive Micro-ATX of all time. But, this is not your typical mATX board nor d...