Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE

This is an Micro-ATX board on the LGA1151 socket. Memory support covers 4 DDR4 slots up to 64GB total. Expansion covers 2 M.2 slots and 2 PCIe slots. Match the socket to your CPU generation first; chipset features second.

Expect to pay around $349.99, which lands it among high-end options. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current motherboard prices across retailers. Warranty coverage follows ASUS's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.