Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z - Manual (Page 23)

ROG Maximus IV GENE-Z 1-3
Intel ® Smart Response Technology
Faster Access, Bigger Storage
Intel
® Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses
an installed fast SSD (min 18.6GB available) as a cache for frequently accessed
operations, speeding up hard drive/main memory interaction. Key benefits are
expedited hard drive speeds, reduced load and wait times and maximized storage
utilization. Power consumption also goes down by reducing unnecessary hard
drive spin, an important part of Green ASUS eco-friendly computing.
LucidLogix
®
Virtu ™
Enjoy both onboard graphics and discrete GPU performance with
LucidLogix ® Virtu™!!
LucidLogix ® Virtu™� is a next generation GPU virtualization software that blurs is a next generation GPU virtualization software that blurs
the line between embedded graphics and discrete GPU for increased graphics
performance. When you plug a video connector directly to the discrete GPU,
LucidLogix ® Virtu™� enables utilization of both the discrete and integreted onboard enables utilization of both the discrete and integreted onboard
GPU for improved performance. Users with 2nd Intel ® Core™ processor featuring
Intel ® Quick Sync are able to enjoy an all-inclusive media platformfor better
video transcoding while also enjoying high-end DirectX ® 11 3D, anti-aliasing and
performance features from their discrete graphics card to experience the best in
game visuals.
SLI/CrossFire On-Demand
Why choose when you can have both?
SLI or CrossFireX? Fret no longer because with the ROG Maximus IV GENE-Z,
you’ll be able to run both multi-GPU setups. The board features SLI/CrossFire on
Demand technology, supporting up to Quad-GPU SLI and Quad-GPU CrossFireX
configuration. Whichever path you take, you can be assured of jaw-dropping
graphics at a level previously unseen.
PCIe 2.0
Double Speed; Double Bandwidth
This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and
bandwidth which enhances system performance.