Testseek.com have collected 69 expert reviews of the Asus Maximus 8 Gene and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Maximus 8 Gene.
September 2015
(86%)
69 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Cutting right to the chase, it's easy to see that ASUS is able to deliver an M-ATX motherboard that has all the overclocking chops the ATX form factor Maximus VIII Hero has, but in a smaller package. First, the performance delivered by the Maximus VIII Ge...
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Abstract: With the launch of the new Intel socket LGA 1151 all large motherboard vendors also updated their micro-ATX models. At the moment there are nine different models available and prices span from 100 up to 210 Euro. This article will allow you to compare all...
At a first glance the Maximus VIII Gene definitely leaves a very good impression The mix of overclocking features and high quality audio hardware makes this a stateoftheart motherboard for mATXgaming And next to a very nice looking design, which has been...
Thirteen months ago, the then new Maximus VII Gene cost £148, so the new kid on the block is definitely more expensive - £20 dearer in fact. That's a sizeable sum, but as our tests show, the new Gene is better in a number of areas. The onboard audio is si...
At a first glance the Maximus VIII Gene definitely leaves a very good impression The mix of overclocking features and high quality audio hardware makes this a stateoftheart motherboard for mATXgaming And next to a very nice looking design, which has been...
Solid UEFI Interface, Good overclocking potential, USB 3.1 TypeA and TypeC, Good allocation of storage and connectivity interfaces
Expensive, Some overclocking settings is complicated and hard to master
Last year, the previous Gene also had illuminated parts and seeing as the Gene's siblings now included RGB lighting, we were disappointed with the fact that this feature isn't included on the Gene but the Hero, which does include it, although it costs the...
Excellent build quality, Solid performance, Good overclocking options, Good looks, Fullfeatured mATX motherboard, MultiGPU support, USB3.1 Type A and Type C
Nitpicks: New heatsink color may not appeal to all
Skylake has been a very weird launch but despite of that, it is still a new platform and will be the one we will have going forward to 2016. As we've seen throughout the last generations, motherboard technology has reached the point where all brands can c...
Published: 2015-10-28, Author: nApoleon , review by: chiphell.com
如果说前两代的GENE是HERO的精华增强版,那么到了MAXIMUS VIII这一代的GENE则很不幸地成为了RANGER的缩小版本,只有保留的灯效和更高级的板载按钮挽回了一些颜面。尽管在人气式微的mATX板型中它依旧是同时代中的佼佼者,但相信这样的变化多少会让GENE的拥趸失望。MAXIMUS VIII GENE 官网链接:...
這張Maximus VIII Gene主打中高階mATX主機板市場,功能相當完整且強悍,除了提供USB3.1支援能力外,也具有Z170的原生M.2、SATA Express、RAID、SATA6G、USB3.0等功能,效能也是相當出色,整體硬體及功能已能基本滿足玩家及電競愛好者的需求,持續提升產品功能及整體用料再升級,導入新一代的智慧數位電源可發揮平台效能及節能效率,除了在強化用料之外,這次也針對之前相當受到好評的KeyBotII、LANGuard、SupremeFX 2015、GAME FIRST II...