Overclocking is very much a game of luck when it comes to getting the most out of components. Squeezing every bit of potential out of your components used to be reliant on pure skills and a touch of luck but with the rise of competitive overclocking in the enthusiast scene, manufacturers have been hard at work bolstering their line-up with high-calibre offerings squarely aimed at this market. As one of the renowned brand in the industry, ASUS has much at stake in this critical niche and with the 5th installment of the Maximus series of ROG boards, ASUS once again injects the EXTREME into the line-up. Let’s check out the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS V Exteme overclocking motherboard, and see if the flagship entry deserves the title king. Let’s make this extremely showy!
[singlepic id=7260 w=600 h=300 float=center]ASUS’ Republic of Gamers line, whilst carrying the gamer tag in it, has always been an overclocking brand. And in almost every generation there is bound to be the installment that sees action in very extreme overclocking conditions. Record-breaking OC runs are the name of the game when it comes to the ASUS ROG Extreme editions and the Z77 flagship Maximus V Extreme seems to be going for just that. Featuring a loaded bundle and the hyped-up OC Key, this is sure to be one treat for overclockers.
