Intel Core MAXIMUS VIII HERO ALPHA Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX
Motherboards
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$409.99
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Updated 2 months ago
Last updated Sep 3, 2026 03:13 UTC
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Price sourced from Amazon.com (United States).
- Depth
- 244 mm
- Wi-Fi
- Y
- Width
- 305 mm
- BIOS type
- UEFI AMI
- RAID levels
- 0,1,5,10
- ACPI version
- 5.0
- Ethernet LAN
- Y
- Intended use
- PC
- LAN controller
- Intel I219-V
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Overview
The ASUS MAXIMUS VIII HERO ALPHA Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) ATX (Depth: 244 mm). Full verified specifications are listed below.
Compatibility
Socket
LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Form factor
ATX
- Pairs with CPUs using the LGA 1151 (Socket H4) socket.
- Physical size is ATX — check your case supports this form factor.
Compatibility data is automatically generated. Always verify critical specs before purchase.
Technical Specifications
Showing 28 key specifications of 63
All values come from this product’s catalog record.- Depth
- 244 mm
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Width
- 305 mm
- BIOS type
- UEFI AMI
- RAID levels
- 0,1,5,10
- ACPI version
- 5.0
- Ethernet LAN
- Yes
- Intended use
- PC
- LAN controller
- Intel I219-V
- Memory channels
- Dual-channel
- S/PDIF out port
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- 802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- BIOS memory size
- 16 MB
- Socket
- LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
- Bluetooth version
- 4.1
- CPU fan connector
- Yes
- Clear CMOS button
- Yes
- Memory slots type
- DIMM
- Power source
- ATX
- Intel® Insider™
- Yes
- USB 2.0 connectors
- 2
- HDMI ports
- 1
- Chipset
- Intel Z170
- PS/2 ports
- 1
- DVI-D ports quantity
- 0
- Graphics card family
- Intel
- eSATA ports quantity
- 0
- Audio channels
- 7.1
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- DisplayPorts quantity
- 1
- Memory slots
- 4
- CPU brand
- Intel
- Supported memory types
- DDR4-SDRAM
- USB 2.0 ports
- 2
- Ethernet interface type
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Max memory
- 64 GB
- Form factor
- ATX
- Number of M.2 (M) slots
- 1
- Ethernet ports
- 1
- Motherboard chipset family
- Intel
- VGA ports
- 0
- Compatible processor series
- Intel Celeron
- EPS power connector (8-pin)
- Yes
- ATX Power connector (24-pin)
- Yes
- Intel Clear Video Technology
- Yes
- Number of SATA III connectors
- 4
- Supported memory clock speeds
- 2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3500,3600,3733,3800,3866
- Intel Rapid Storage Technology
- Yes
- Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
- Yes
- PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots
- 3
- PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots
- 4
- Number of chassis fan connectors
- 4
- Intel® Smart Response Technology
- Yes
- Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
- Yes
- Supported storage drive interfaces
- SATA III
- Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
- Yes
- Windows versions supported
- Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- 2
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
- 0
- Parallel processing technology support
- 3-Way CrossFireX,Quad-GPU SLI
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 2
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
- 0
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
- 1
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
- 1
Market Value History
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Price history table
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 2019-12-09 | $299.99 |
| 2020-05-13 | $1,997.17 |
| 2020-06-05 | $1,955.47 |
| 2020-06-08 | $1,942.07 |
| 2020-06-17 | $1,983.99 |
| 2020-06-24 | $2,002.92 |
| 2020-06-29 | $1,985.26 |
| 2020-07-08 | $1,980.15 |
| 2020-07-14 | $1,990.37 |
| 2020-07-21 | $1,984.84 |
| 2020-07-29 | $2,023.78 |
| 2020-08-03 | $2,010.36 |
| 2020-08-13 | $1,998.88 |
| 2020-08-18 | $2,017.60 |
| 2020-08-24 | $2,011.22 |
| 2020-08-31 | $2,019.52 |
| 2020-09-07 | $2,002.92 |
| 2020-09-14 | $2,013.99 |
| 2020-09-24 | $2,017.60 |
| 2020-09-29 | $2,013.35 |
| 2020-10-07 | $2,014.62 |
| 2020-10-15 | $2,024.42 |
| 2020-10-20 | $2,017.60 |
| 2020-10-30 | $2,032.93 |
| 2020-11-02 | $2,033.14 |
| 2020-11-09 | $2,058.89 |
| 2020-11-17 | $2,034.62 |
| 2020-11-24 | $2,045.47 |
| 2020-12-02 | $2,036.55 |
| 2020-12-07 | $2,042.92 |
| 2020-12-17 | $2,055.69 |
| 2020-12-22 | $2,053.98 |
| 2020-12-28 | $2,055.69 |
| 2021-01-04 | $2,064.63 |
| 2021-01-11 | $2,038.46 |
| 2021-01-20 | $2,045.91 |
| 2021-01-26 | $2,047.60 |
| 2021-02-05 | $2,019.10 |
| 2021-02-09 | $3,011.21 |
| 2021-02-17 | $2,995.35 |
| 2021-02-27 | $2,990.27 |
| 2021-03-01 | $2,976.02 |
| 2021-03-10 | $2,923.66 |
| 2022-10-02 | $348.02 |
| 2023-02-24 | $3,362.22 |
| 2023-07-08 | $3,395.13 |
| 2023-12-14 | $3,395.13 |
| 2024-08-07 | $399.00 |
| 2024-09-05 | $397.00 |
| 2024-09-28 | $398.12 |
| 2024-10-02 | $397.00 |
| 2025-01-21 | $398.12 |
| 2025-07-04 | $397.00 |
| 2025-08-16 | $397.00 |
| 2025-12-10 | $397.00 |
| 2026-01-16 | $397.00 |
| 2026-02-26 | $408.99 |
| 2026-06-23 | $408.99 |
| 2026-07-18 | $409.99 |
| 2026-08-15 | $409.99 |
Customer Reviews & Feedback
Verified Amazon Score
4.3
/ 5.0
Based on 218 verified customer reviews on Amazon US.
5 star
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4 star
15%
3 star
5%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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