ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE is a 12 inch by 9.6 inch Intel Z270 board for 7th and 6th Gen Core processors, with four DDR4 DIMMs up to 64GB and six SATA 6Gb/s ports. It provides two M.2 Socket 3 slots, dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 4.1 and an Intel I219V LAN. NexFET power blocks, Q-Code and Q-LED are included.
Product released: January 1, 2017
Latest firmware version
Version 1501, released August 17, 2021
Last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2026 10:58 UTC
What's new in version 1501
Support Windows 11 by default, no settings changes required in the UEFI BIOS.
Version 1301 - April 20, 2018: Improved system stability. Improve system performance. Updated Intel CPU microcode. Improved DRAM compatibility Using USB BIOS Flashback, please rename to "M9C…
Version 1203 - January 9, 2018: Improved DRAM compatibility. Fixed SAMSUNG M.2 device issue. Fixed SanDisk M.2 device issue. Fixed AMD SSD device issue. Fixed SteelSeries Keyboard issue. Upda…
Version - - November 22, 2017: Intel has identified security issue that could potentially place impacted platform at risk. Use ME Update tool to update your ME. *We suggest you update ME Dri…
Version 1009 - August 4, 2017: Improved device compatibility. Update SKL/KBL CPU microcode. Improve system performance and stability. Improve system boot time. Fixed Logitech device issue. F…
Version 0906 - March 24, 2017: 1.Complete support for Intel® Optane Memory 2.Fixed PXE issue. 3.Fixed M.2 device issue (Plextor) 4.Fixed MemTest86 issue in multi-CPU selection modes
Version 0801 - February 24, 2017: 1.Improved PS2 devices/VGA card compatibility 2.Modified OA key function in legacy OS. 3.Improved System Performance. 4.Fixed overclocking profile naming issue…
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE is a 12 inch by 9.6 inch Intel Z270 board for 7th and 6th Gen Core processors, with four DDR4 DIMMs up to 64GB and six SATA 6Gb/s ports. It provides two M.2 Socket 3 slots, dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 4.1 and an Intel I219V LAN. NexFET power blocks, Q-Code and Q-LED are included. It was originally released on January 1, 2017.
What is the latest firmware version of ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE?
The latest firmware version of ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE is 1501. It was released on August 17, 2021.
What changed in ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE firmware version 1501?
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE firmware version 1501 includes the following changes: Support Windows 11 by default, no settings changes required in the UEFI BIOS.
Where can I download the latest ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE firmware (version 1501) are on ASUS's official release page: https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-maximus/rog-maximus-ix-code-model/helpdesk_bios/
How often does ASUS release firmware updates for ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE?
We have tracked 8 firmware versions of ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE. Based on historical patterns, updates are released approximately every 537 days.
Has ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE been discontinued?
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX CODE has not received a firmware update in a long time and may be discontinued. However, some products resume updates after extended periods.