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Jump on Facebook and join in the ultimate Christmas giveaway with ROG, G.Skill and partners. ROG is giving away a Maximus VI Hero, Front Base dual-bay gaming panel and R9 270X DirectCU II graphics card.

EK Water Blocks has released yet more water block for ROG's Maximus VI series: this time the Maximus VI Gene and Maximus VI Hero motherboards. Featuring high flow designs as well as a rather unique look, the new EK-SB ASUS M6G is designed for the Z87 PCH on both boards! The EK-SB ASUS M6G fits Gene out-of-the-box, while the Hero it requires re-fitting of the standoffs to alternative mounting holes via supplied mini-wrench. Pictures inside.

Chino's memory setup guide is perfect for new users to the Maximus VI motherboard series (in his example, it's the new Hero). With all its features the ROG BIOS can be a little overwhelming, so Chino lays it straight on how to read the DIMM settings and input them into the BIOS correctly

The following may help to achieve better overclocking results on the Maximus VI series overclocking and gaming motherboards.

With five Maximus VI motherboards to choose from, you maybe wondering which board you should go for. Just automatically go for the Extreme because it's always the biggest and baddest available? Where does the Formula fit? Will the Hero suit my needs? What about the smaller form factors? We'll guide you through them below!