Asus Maximus 7 Gene

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 9 expert reviews

Excellent:

7
Good:

0
Average:

0
Bad:

2

Pros:

Easy UEFI interface, many overclocking profiles, excellent overclocking capabilities, great aspect,improved color scheme, many gaming features

Cons:

Wifi/bluetooth module not included

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Last revision on April 24, 2016

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Easy UEFI interface, many overclocking profiles, excellent overclocking capabilities, great aspect,improved color scheme, many gaming features

Expert reviews and ratings

Have you been aching for an ASUS Republic of Gamers Z97 motherboard but limited by space to an mATX, so you've spent weeks on the edge of your seat, desperately hoping that it is good enough to be worthy of purchase? If so, you're already half way out of...

By Overclock3D on August 08, 2014

The original Maximus Gene sold well because it was cheaper than its ATX siblings yet still offered the ROG trimmings and overclocked well too. With the addition of the Hero and Ranger, there are similarly priced or cheaper options, so the Gene is now...

By Bit-tech.net on July 07, 2014

It's hard to say what i liked most at Asus MAXIMUS VII Gene motherboard. Going from a much improved aspect, better connectivity, polished UEFI interface and last but the least overclocking results. I almost forgot better sound and gaming capabilities....

By reviewstudio.net on June 22, 2014

At a first glance the Maximus VII 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 you find useful...

By Ocaholic on May 22, 2014

ASUS, ASRock, Gigabyte and MSI all claim that they have the ultimate motherboard for extreme overclockers. We wanted to find out which one actually lives up to this claim and got two members of our Hardware.Info Pro OC team together with a large...

By uk.hardware.info on May 26, 2015

The Gigabyte Z97MX-Gaming 5 and the Asus Maximus VII Gene boxes.Today, I'm going to examine a pair of microATX LGA1150 mainboards powered by the flagship Z97 chipset. They share a lot of the same features, but aside from that, they're two very...

By SilentPC Review on January 12, 2015

In our comparison tables, meanwhile you find benchmark values regarding 43 recent Z97 and Z87 motherboards. Furthermore we do not comment the benchmark values. The idea and also the goal is to present to you a market overview which helps you choose the...

By Ocaholic on December 03, 2014

Asus is not a company that anyone takes lightly, when you own an Asus product you rest assured that it's going to do what they say it's going to do. Given that, we are more than joyous to be reviewing the Asus Maximus VII Gene Micro-ATX motherboard. If...

By TechwareLabs on November 02, 2014

Product on Review: Maximus VII GeneManufacturer & Sponsor: ASUSStreet Price: £157 GBP / $209 USDIn our new venture with Intel's Z97 chipset and Devil's Canyon we delve into the world of the Republic of Gamers Series for a look at the new Maximus VII...

By vortez.net on October 07, 2014

ASUS is probably the most well known motherboard manufacturer with a long history of producing quality motherboards. Of course in the last several years ASUS has branched out into areas like routers and monitors. While ASUS is certainly making a name for...

By HardOCP on July 15, 2014

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