Testseek.com have collected 60 expert reviews of the Asus ROG Maximus 9 Hero and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus ROG Maximus 9 Hero.
January 2017
(89%)
60 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
It's clear this is a fully featured, and striking motherboard. Yet given the capabilities offered to anyone picking it up, it's also clear just how good it is across the board. Essentially, Asus has delivered an Z270 Maximus product that's hard to beat. H...
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Published: 2017-01-13, Author: Andrew , review by: techteamgb.co.uk
Abstract: Want to know which mid-high end Z270 motherboard is for you? Check out my comparison between the Asus Maximus IX Hero, MSI Z270 Gaming M7 and Gigabyte Aorus Z270X-Gaming 7 – also featuring the Asus ROG Strix Z270F, Asus Maximus IX Code board and the Gigab...
Desirable monochrome theme, Features twin RGB headers, Excellent performance, Excellent for overclocking, Arrives with USB 3.1 header, Uses strengthened PCI Express slots, Extra advanced/overclocking buttons, Plenty of fan headers, Features dualM.2, Capab
HDMI 1.4 rather than 2.0, Lack of USB 3.1 on back panel, No U.2 ports
We're left with quite a large volume of motherboards after ASUS ROG team extended their portfolio to now include STRIX products and so there should be an offering to satisfy all users out there; especially those with an affinity for all things ROG!While t...
Published: 2017-01-03, Author: John , review by: eteknix.com
12-phase DIGI+ VRM, 3D Printing friendly design, Attractive Aura RGB lighting system, BIOS Flashback, Eight hybrid fan headers with overcurrent and overvoltage protection, Excellent stock power consumption, Exemplary SupremeFX audio, Good storage results,
AIDA64 memory bandwidth could be faster, Lighting is a bit subdued compared to rival offerings, Thunderbolt 3 support expected given the product’s high-end positioning, “The ASUS MAXIMUS IX HERO sports an understated, classy aesthetic and allows you to ad
Pricing Unfortunately, there's been a complete lack of information regarding the Z270 motherboards and their retail prices. As a result, it's impossible to conduct a fair comparison between numerous products and assess the value proposition. Rest assured...
Very strong feature set, Looks good and performs well, Sits at a better value price point than most Maximus IX Z270 boards, Virtually a direct replacement to the premium Z170 Maximus VIII Hero Alpha (but better), One of the best value Z270 motherboards a
CMOS clear switch, Impressive performance, Plenty of rear connections
Only has DDR2 slots, Too expensive
One of the very few X38 boards to feature solely DDR2 slots, Asus Maximus is otherwise fully tricked out in the standards of its Republic of Gamers brand. That means more rear connections than anyone else, water-cooling-compatible northbridge sinks, a...
Unlike the new GIGABYTE AORUS brand, which doesnt have a long standing reputation to uphold, the Republic of Gamers motherboard series has been viewed as the gold standard for over a decade. As a result, not only do we expect more from ROG models, but we...
Published: 2017-02-09, Author: Muhammad , review by: pokde.net
Solid build quality, Robust and responsive UEFI BIOS, Excellent overclocking headroom, Two M.2 slots with support for Intel Optane Memory, Memory OC supports up to 4133MHz speeds, Free CableMod coupon, EZ Tuning Wizard on UEFI, Overclocking buttons and sw
No built-in WiFi module
ASUS ROG Maximus IX Hero did an excellent job in overclocking compare to the rest Intel Z270 I reviewed before and it features are really worth for an investment...
Abstract: A few months ago, we ditched our 2-year old desktop setup with a far superior set of components from ASUS Republic of Gamers. It was a complete overhaul, but a worthy investment and upgrade since we wanted to create quality streams and maximize our produc...
Excellent build quality, Rich BIOS options, Great looks
No U.2 connector
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX Hero Motherboard ReviewIt all about features in this impending battle of motherboards and with the new Kaby Lake processors promising no noticeable gains in terms of overall performance, motherboard makers are pressed to compete by inc...
