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Hero VIII DVMT error

I have my Asus VG27HE connected to the HDMI port on the motherboard. If I turn on DVMT to 512 it will have refresh tearing and go blank for 2-3 seconds rather consistently. If I turn it down to 256 it runs fine. Using bios 1202 and Intel driver V1018...

Maximus VIII Extreme SLI support

Does the Maximus VIII Extreme motherboard support 3-way or even 4-way SLI? (for example three 980 Ti's in SLI configuration).

6700K Overclock

Just thought to share my current OC. 4.8GHZ @ 1.36V. HWmonitor showing temps however my asus overclock monitor was showing 55-58 max temps and the same in corsair link. Which should I follow? The computer is 100% stable. I can also get 4.9GHZ @ 1.38V...

etihad by Level 7
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Bus speed Overclock 250BCLK x 18 = 4.5Ghz 6700k

So I have managed to reach a bus speed of 250BCLK on my ASUS Maximus Impact VIII with 6700k cpu. :nerd:had to set these values:1) PLL Termination Voltage 1.5v2) Level 7 PLL Bandwidth3) PCH core 1.2vit is awesome figures to look at having Bus speed ru...

AKBAAR by Level 9
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Updating the BIOS: What did I do wrong?

1) Downloaded the MAXIMUS VIII GENE BIOS 1202 for Windows 10 64-bit from here:https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/MAXIMUS-VIII-GENE/HelpDesk_Download/2) Extracted the .zip file.3) Renamed the file M8G.CAP4) Copied the file to the root directory of F...

XHCI hand off mode, disable or not on an all/only USB 3 Board ?

Maximus VIII Impact Z170 board bios.in the bios I noticed that the USB XHCI hands off mode thing is set to disabled as default, but I think I had a look at the enable option and bios says (i think) XHCI should be owned/enabled in reality, I presume t...

Hero VIII Alpha optimal ram size/speed for build.

Hello all! So, i decided to pull the trigger and buy an Hero VIII Alpha. I'm pretty excited. I've been looking at ram. Im rather fond of Gskill Tridents and some are on sale right now. Originally i was going to get the 16gb 3200mhz kit. Seems ...

Advice regarding a "minor" issue with Maximus VIII Gene

Hi guys I'm hoping someone will be able to assist me .I have a Maximus VIII Gene motherboard running a 6700k and 32gb of Dominator ram. I've recently installed Windows 10 and for some reason Windows is showing total installed physical memory as 31.9g...

OCD_guy by Level 9
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VIII Impact model, fans are doing my nut in, help ?

since my system was built the other day there is either one fan or a couple revving up and down slightly even when I look at different web pages and things like that, I understand that brighter V darker screens will draw more power rtc and could in t...