Asus Maximus Hero VII Manual
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1-17 DDR3 1800 MHz capability VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 2 4 G.SKILLF3-14400CL9D-4GBRL(XMP)4GB (2x 2GB )DS--9-9-9-241.65•• DDR3 1600 MHz capability (continued on the next page) VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 24 A-DATAAD3U1600W4G114GB SSA-DATA3WCD-1211A11-11-11-28-•• A-DATAAD3U1600W8G118GB DSA-DATA3WCD-1211A11-11-11-28-•• A-DATAADDU1600W4G11-B4GBSSA-DATADWND-1211A9-9-9-24-•• A-DATAADDU1600W8G11-B8GBDSELPIDAJ4208EBBG-GN-F9-9-9-24-•• A-DATAAX3U1600W4G9-DB(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)SS--9-9-9-241.5•• A-DATAAX3U1600W8G9-DB(XMP)16GB (2x 8GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• AMDAE32G1609U1-U2GB SSAMD23EY4587MB6H-1.5•• AMDAE34G1609U2-U4GB DSAMD23EY4587MB6H-1.5•• AMDAP38G1608U2K(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-28 1.65•• Apacer78.B1GE3.9L10C4GB DSApacerAM5D5908DEQSCK-1.65•• Apacer78.B1GET.9K00C4GBSSApacerAM5D6008BQQSCK11-11-11-28-•• Apacer78.C1GET.9K10C8GB DSApacerAM5D6008BQQSCK11-11-11-31-•• ApacerAHU04GFA60C9Q1D (XMP)4GB DS--9-9-9-27 1.65• ApacerAHU04GFA60C9Q3R (XMP)4GBDS--11-11-11-28 -•• ApacerAHU08GFA60CBT3R (XMP)8GBDS--9-9-9-24 -•• AsintSLA302G08-EGG1C(XMP)4GB DSAsint302G08-GG1C9-9-9-27 -•• AsintSLA302G08-EGJ1C(XMP)4GB DSAsint302G08-GJ1C9-9-9-27 -•• AsintSLA302G08-EGN1C4GB DSASint302G08-GN1C--•• AsintSLA304G08-ENG1B4GBSSAsint304G08-GN1B9-11-11-28-•• AsintSLB304G08-EGJ1B(XMP)8GBDS--9-9-9-27 -•• AsintSLB304G08-EGN1B8GB DSASint304G08-GN1B--•• SLZ302G08- EGN1C2GB SSASint302G08-GN1C--•• ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO Chapter 1
1-18 DDR3 1600 MHz capability VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 24 AVD3U16000904G-2CW(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--11-11-11-281.5•• CMD16GX3M2A1600C9 (Ver8.21)(XMP)16GB (2x 8GB)DS-- 9-9-9-241.5• CMD8GX3M2A1600C8 (Ver5.12)(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--1600 8-8-8-241.5•• CMD8GX3M2A1600C9 (Ver2.12)(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• CML16GX3M2A1600C10 (Ver2.21)(XMP)16GB (2x 8GB)DS--10-10-10-27 1.5•• CML16GX3M4X1600C8(Ver 2.12)(XMP)16GB (4x 4GB)DS--Heat-Sink Package1.5• CML8GX3M2A1600C9 (Ver7.12)(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS-- 9-9-9- 241.5•• CMV8GX3M1A1600C118GBDS--11-11-11-30-•• CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 (Ver3.19)(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)SS--9-9-9-241.65•• CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 (Ver.3.24)(XMP)16GB (2x 8GB)DS--10-10-10-271.5•• CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9(XMP)16GB (4x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• CMZ16GX3M4X1600C9 (Ver8.16)(XMP)16GB (4x 4GB)DS--1600-9-9-9-24 1.5•• CMZ32GX3M4X1600C10 (Ver2.2)(XMP)32GB (4x 8GB)DS--10-10-10-271.5•• CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 (Ver8.16)(XMP)4GB ( 1x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-24 1.5• CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 (Ver3.23)(XMP)8GB ( 1x 8GB)DS--10-10-10-271.5• CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 (Ver8.21)(XMP)8GB ( 1x 8GB)DS--10-10-10-271.5• CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--8-8-8-241.5•• CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5• BLS4G3D1609DS1S00.16 FMR(XMP)4GBDS--1600-9-9-9-24 1.5•• BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0.16 FM(XMP)4GB DS--8-8-8-241.5•• M2X2G64CB88G7N-DG(XMP)2GB SSElixirN2CB2G80GN-DG9-9-9-28 -•• M2X4G64CB8HG5N-DG(XMP)4GB DSElixirN2CB2G80GN-DG9-9-9-28 -•• HMT351U6CFR8C-PB4GB DSHynixH5TQ2G83CFR--• HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB8GB DSHynixH5TQ4G83MFR--• FLGE85F-C8KL9A(XMP)2GB SSKINGMAXN/A9-9-9-28-•• FLGF65F-C8KL9A(XMP)4GB DSKINGMAXN/A9-9-9-28-•• (continued on the next page) Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1
1-19 (continued on the next page) DDR3 1600 MHz capability VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 24 F3-12800CL9D-8GBSR2(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.25•• F3-12800CL9Q-16GBXL(XMP)16GB (4x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• F3-12800CL9Q-16GBZL(XMP)16GB (4x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• F3-1600C9Q-32GXM(XMP)32GB (4x 8GB)DS---1.5•• GUP34GB1600C7DC(XMP)4GB (2x 2GB )DS--7-7-7-241.6•• GVP38GB1600C8QC(XMP)8GB (4x 2GB )DS--8-8-8-281.6• KHX16009CD3K2/8GX(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-27 1.65•• KHX1600C9D3B1/4G(XMP)4GBSS--9-9-9-271.65•• KHX1600C9D3K3/12GX(XMP)12GB (3x 4GB)DS--91.65• KHX1600C9D3K3/6GX(XMP)6GB (3x 2GB )DS--91.65•• KHX1600C9D3K3/6GX(XMP)6GB (3x 2GB )DS--91.65•• KHX1600C9D3K4/16GX(XMP)16GB (4x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-24 1.65•• KHX1600C9D3K6/24GX(XMP)24GB ( 6x 4GB)DS--91.65•• KHX1600C9D3K8/32GX(XMP)32GB (8x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-271.65• KHX1600C9D3LK2/8GX(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-24 1.35•• KHX1600C9D3P1K2/8G8GB (2x 4GB)DS--91.5•• KHX16C10B1K2/16X(XMP)16GB (2x 8GB)DS---1.5•• KHX16C9K2/1616GB (2x 8GB)DS--1333-9-9-9-241.5•• KHX16C9P1K2/1616GB (2x 8GB)DS---1.5•• KVR16N11/44GBDSKINGSTOND2568JPUCPGGBU11-11-11-28-1-•• KVR16N11/44GDSHynixH5TQ2G83CFRPBC-1.5•• ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO Chapter 1
1-20 DDR3 1600 MHz capability VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 24 MT16JTF1G64AZ-1G6D18GB DSMICROND9PBC-1.5• MT16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E18GBDSMicronD9QBJ--•• MT16KTF51264AZ-1G6M14GB DSMICROND9PFJ11-11-11-28-• MT16KTF51264AZ-1G6M14GB DSMICROND9PFJ--• MT8JTF51264AZ-1G6E14GBSSMicronD9QBJ--•• MT8KTF25664AZ-1G6M12GB SSMICROND9PFJ--•• PV316G160C9K(XMP)16GB (2x 4GB)SS--1600-9-9-9-24 1.5•• PV316G160C9K(XMP)16GB (2x 8GB)SS--1600-9-9-9-24 1.5•• AL9F8L93B-GN2E4GBSSPSCA3P4GF3BLF--• ALAF8L93B-GN2E8GB DSPSCA3P4GF3BLF--• SMD-4G28N1P-16KM4GBSSELPIDAJ4208BBBG-GN-F1600-•• SMD-4G68HP-16KZ4GB DSHynixH5TQ2G83BFRPBC-1.5•• SMD-4G68NG-16KK4GB DSELPIDAJ2108BDBG-GN-F--•• SMD-8G28NP-16KM8GBDSELPIDAJ4208BBBG-GN-F1600-•• SP002GBLTU160V02(XMP)2GB SSS-POWER20YT5NG9-11-11-281.5•• SP004GBLTU160V02(XMP)4GB DSS-POWER20YT5NG9-9-9-241.5• SP004GXLYU160NSA(XMP)4GBSS--1600-9-9-9-27 -•• SP008GXLYU160NSA(XMP)8GBDS--1600-9-9-9-27 -•• TED34GM1600C11BK4GBDSHynixH5TC2G83EFR11-11-11-281.5•• TED38GM1600C11BK8GBDSHynixH5TQ4G83AFR11-11-11-281.5•• TLD34G1600HC9BK(XMP)8GB (2x 4GB)DS--9-9-9-24 1.5•• TLD38G1600HC9BK(XMP)16GB (2x 8GB)DS--9-9-9-24 1.5•• TXD34096M1600HC9-D(XMP)4GB DSHynixH5TC2G83BFRH9A9-9-9-241.5•• TS1GLK64V6H(620945)8GBDSSAMSUNGK4B4G0846B--•• TS1GLK64W6H8GBDSSAMSUNGK4B4G0846B11-11-11-28-1-•• TS512MLK64W6H4GBSSSAMSUNGK4B4G0846B11-11-11-28-2-•• 84E44G93UM-16BPSYW 4GBSSUMAXU2S96D30TP-161600-11-11-11-28-•• 84E48G93UM-16BPSYW 8GBDSUMAXU2S96D30TP-161600-11-11-11-28-•• Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1
1-21 DDR3 1333 MHz capability VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 24 ACTICAACT1GHU64B8F1333S1GB SSSAMSUNGK4B1G0846F--•• ACTICAACT1GHU72C8G1333S1GB SSSAMSUNGK4B1G0846F(ECC)--•• ACTICAACT2GHU64B8G1333M2GB DSMicronD9KPT--•• ACTICAACT2GHU72D8G1333M2GB DSMicronD9KPT(ECC)--•• ACTICAACT2GHU72D8G1333S2GB DSSAMSUNGK4B1G0846F(ECC)--•• ACTICAACT4GHU64B8H1333H4GB DSHynixH5TQ2G83AFR--•• ACTICAACT4GHU72D8H1333H4GB DSHynixH5TQ2G83AFR(ECC)--•• AMDAE32G1339U1-U2GB SSAMD23EY4587MB3H-1.5•• AMDAE34G1339U2-U4GB DSAMD23EY4587MB3H-1.5•• Apacer78.A1GC6.9L12GB DSApacerAM5D5808FEQSBG9-•• Apacer78.B1GDE.9L10C4GB DSApacerAM5D5908CEHSBG9-•• AsintSLA302G08-EDJ1C2GB SSASint302G08-DJ1C--•• AsintSLA304G08-EDJ1B4GBSSAsint304G08-DJ1B9-10-10-26-•• AsintSLB304G08-EDJ1B8GBDSAsint304G08-DJ1B9-9-9-24-•• AsintSLZ302G08-EDJ1C4GB DSASint302G08-DJ1C--•• ATPAQ12M72E8BKH9S4GB DSSAMSUNGK4B2G0846C(ECC)--•• BUFFALOD3U1333-1G1GB SSElpidaJ1108BFBG-DJ-F--•• BUFFALOD3U1333-2G2GB DSElpidaJ1108BFBG-DJ-F -•• BUFFALOD3U1333-4G4GB DSNANYANT5CB256M8BN-CG -•• CORSAIRCMV4GX3M2A1333C94GB (2x2GB)SS-N/A9-9-9-24-•• CORSAIRCMV8GX3M2A1333C98GB (2x4GB)DS-N/A9-9-9-24-•• CORSAIRCMX8GX3M1A1333C9 (Ver2.2)8GB DS--9-9-9-241.5•• CORSAIRCMX8GX3M1A1333C9 (Ver3.23)8GB DS--9-9-9-241.5• CORSAIRCMX8GX3M2A1333C9 (XMP)8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• EK MemoryEKM324L28BP8-I134GB (2x2GB)DS--9-•• G.SKILLF3-10600CL9D-4GBNT4GB (2x2GB)DSG.SKILLD3 128M8CE9 2GB9-9-9-241.5•• G.SKILLF3-10666CL9D-8GBRL8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• G.SKILLF3-10666CL9D-8GBRL8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• G.SKILLF3-10666CL9D-8GBXL8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• GEILGET316GB1333C9QC16GB (4x4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• (continued on the next page) ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO Chapter 1
1-22 (continued on the next page) DDR3 1333 MHz capability VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 24 GEILGG34GB1333C9DC4GB (2x2GB)DSGEILGL1L128M88BA115FW9-9-9-241.3•• GEILGG34GB1333C9DC4GB (2x2GB)DSGEILGL1L128M88BA15B9-9-9-241.3•• GEILGVP34GB1333C9DC4GB (2x2GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• GEILGVP38GB1333C7QC8GB (4x2GB)DS--7-7-7-241.5•• GEILGVP38GB1333C9DC8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-9-241.5•• GoodRamGR1333D364L9/2G2GB DSQimondaIDSH1G-03A1F1C-13H--•• HynixHMT125U6TFR8A-H92GB DSHynixH5TC1G83TFR--•• INNODISKM3UN-2GHJBC092GB SSHynixH5TQ2G83CFRH9C9-9-9-24-•• INNODISKM3UN-4GHJAC094GB DSHynixH5TQ2G83CFRH9C9-9-9-24-•• KINGMAXFLFE85F-B8KL92GB DSKINGMAXKFB8FNLXL-BNF-15A--•• KINGMAXFLFE85F-C8KL92GB SSKINGMAXKFC8FNLBF-GXX-12A--•• KINGMAXFLFE85F-C8KL92GB SSKINGMAXKFC8FNLXF-DXX-15A--•• KINGMAXFLFE85F-C8KM92GB SSKingmaxKFC8FNMXF-BXX-15A--•• KINGMAXFLFF65F-C8KL94GB DSKINGMAXKFC8FNLXF-DXX-15A--•• KINGMAXFLFF65F-C8KM94GB DSKingmaxKFC8FNMXF-BXX-15A--•• KINGSTONKVR1333D3E9S/4G4GB DSElpidaJ2108ECSE-DJ-F91.5•• KINGSTONKVR1333D3N9H/4G4GB DSELPIDAJ2108BDBG-GN-F-1.5•• KINGSTONKVR1333D3N9H/8G8GB DSELPIDAJ4208EASE-DJ-F9-9-9-241.5•• KINGSTONKVR13N9S8H/44GB SSELPIDAJ4208BBBG-GN-F-1.5•• KINGTIGERF10DA2T16802GB DSKINGTIGERKTG1333PS1208NST-C9--•• KINGTIGERKTG2G1333PG32GB DS----•• Mach XtremeMXD3U133316GQ16GB (4x4GB)DS----•• Mach XtremeMXD3V13332GS2GB SSMach XtremeC2S46D30-D313--•• MICRONMT8JTF25664AZ-1G4M12GB SSMICROND9PFJ--•• OCZOCZ3G1333LV4GK4GB (2x2GB)DS--9-9-91.65• OCZOCZ3G1333LV8GK8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-91.65• OCZOCZ3G1333LV8GK8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-91.65• OCZOCZ3RPR1333C9LV8GK8GB (2x4GB)DS--9-9-91.65• PatriotPG38G1333EL(XMP)8GB DS---1.5•• Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1
1-23 DDR3 1333 MHz capability VendorsPart No.SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO.TimingVoltage DIMM socket support \(Optional\) 24 PatriotPGD316G1333ELK (XMP)16GB (2x8GB)DS--9-9-9-24 1.5•• PatriotPSD32G133322GB DSPatriotPM128M8D3BU-159-•• RiDATAC304627CB1AG22Fe2GB DSRiDATAC304627CB1AG22Fe9-•• RiDATAE304459CB1AG32Cf4GB DSRiDATAE304459CB1AG32Cf9-•• SAMSUNGM378B5273CH0-CH94GB DSSAMSUNGK4B2G0846C--•• Silicon PowerSP001GBLTE133S011GB SSNANYANT5CB128M8AN-CG--•• Silicon PowerSP001GBLTU133S021GB SSS-POWER10YT3E59-•• Silicon PowerSP002GBLTU133V022GB SSS-POWER20YT3NG9-9-9-24-•• Silicon PowerSP004GBLTU133V024GB DSS-POWER20YT3NG9-9-9-24-•• TeamTED34096M1333HC94GB DSTeamT3D2568LT-13--•• TranscendJM1333KLH-8G(623654)8GBDSTranscendTK963EBF3--•• TranscendTS1GLK64V3H(620053)8GBDSMICROND9QBJ--•• Side(s): SS - Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM support: (1) Supports one (1) module inserted into any slot as Single-channel memor\ y configuration. We suggest that you install the module into A2 slot. (2) Supports two (2) modules inserted into either the red slots or the bla\ ck slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. We suggest that you install the modules into slots A2 and B2 for better compatibility. (4) Supports four (4) modules inserted into both the red and black slots a\ s two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individ\ ual CPUs. Load the X.M.P. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO Chapter 1
1-24 1.2.5 Expansion slots Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure\ to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Slot No.Slot Description 1PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot 2PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16/x8_1 slot 3PCIe 2.0 x1_2 slot 4PCIe 3.0/2.0 x8_2 slot 5PCIe 2.0 x1_3 slot 6PCIe 2.0 x4_3 slot Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1
1-25 • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI® mode. • Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1-4 wh\ en using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. • New 4th and 5th generation Intel® Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 speed rate. PCIe_x16/x8_1 slot switches to x8 mode when PCIe_x8_2 slots are occupied\ . VGAPCIe operating mode PCIe_x16/x8_1PCIe_x8_2 Single VGA/PCIe cardx16 (Recommend for single VGA)N/A Dual VGA/PCIe cardx8x8 IRQ assignments for this motherboard ABCDEFGH PCIE_x16/x8_1shared––––––– PCIE_x8_2–shared–––––– PCIE_x4_1shared––––––– PCIE_x1_1–shared–––––– PCIE_x1_2––shared––––– PCIE_x1_3–––shared–––– I.G.F.Xshared––––––– Intel LAN Controller––––shared––– SATA #0–shared–––––– SATA #1–shared–––––– High Definition Audio––––––shared– EHCI #0 (USB 2.0)––––––shared EHCI #1 (USB 2.0)––––shared––– XHCI (USB 3.0)–––––shared–– ASM1061 SATA6G–––shared–––– ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO Chapter 1
1-26 Modes AutoPCIe X1M.2PCIe X4 M.2–––x2– PCIEX1_1x1–x1–– PCIE_X16/X8_1––––– PCIEX1_2x1–x1–– PCIE_X8_2––––– PCIEX1_3x1–x1–– PCIEX4_3x1x4x1x2x4 M.2 M.2M.2M.2 M.2M.2 M.2 • There are two possible scenarios in Auto Mode: 1. By default, PCIeX4_3 slot runs at X1 mode with all slots enabled and the\ M.2 connector is disabled. This default scenario happens when there is no ca\ rd installed on the PCIeX4_3 slot. 2. When you install a card on PCIeX4_3 slot , this slot runs at X4 mode for\ high performance support. PCIeX1_1~3, and M.2 connector are all disabled. • In PCIe X1 Mode, the PCIeX4_3 slot runs at X1 mode with all slots enabled. M.2 connector is disabled. • In M.2 Mode, the PCIeX4_3 slot runs at X2 mode and M.2 connector is enabled. PCIeX1_1~3 are disabled. • In PCIe X4 Mode, the PCIeX4_3 slot runs at X4 mode for high performance support. PCIeX1_1~3, and M.2 connector are disabled. • To configure the PCIEx4_3 slot bandwidth option in BIOS, refer to the Onboard Devices Configuration section on the BIOS Setup chapter. PCIe operating mode Motherboard Layout Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1