The ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX is an ASUS ROG RAMPAGE series flagship HEDT gaming motherboard supporting Intel Core X-series HEDT processors on the LGA2066 socket with DDR4 memory. It targets extreme overclockers and content creators and provides a comprehensive feature set for its platform tier. BIOS updates deliver stability improvements, security patches, new processor compatibility, and platform optimizations.
Product released: August 1, 2017
Latest firmware version
Version 4301, released April 16, 2026
Last checked for updates: Aug 2, 2026 10:35 UTC
What's new in version 4301
1.Improve system stability and performance
2.Update Intel microcode
3.Enhance overall system security.
“Before BIOS update, please download Intel ME update tool from ASUS support site, and update ME firmware to Version 11.12.98.2655 to ensure optimized system settings.”
Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please rename the BIOS file (R6A.CAP) using BIOSRenamer.
LatestUpdate has tracked 23 versions of ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware, released between July 21, 2017 and April 16, 2026.
Version 4301 - April 16, 2026: 1.Improve system stability and performance 2.Update Intel microcode 3.Enhance overall system security. “Before BIOS update, please download Intel ME update too…
Version 4201 - December 16, 2024: 1.Intel ME FW updated to 11.12.97.2614. 2.Enhance system stability and compatibility. “Before BIOS update, please download Intel ME update tool from ASUS suppo…
Version 4001 - June 17, 2024: 1.This update includes the patch for the LogoFAIL vulnerabilities. 2.Improve system stability. “Before BIOS update, please download Intel ME update tool from A…
Version 3801 - September 7, 2023: 1. Recommended for vital update to mitigate the potential security vulnerabilities 2. Improve system stability “Before BIOS update, please download Intel ME up…
Version 3701 - June 28, 2022: 01. Improved system stability 02. Strengthened system security and robustness 03. Improved memory compatibility Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, ple…
Version 3601 - November 16, 2021: 1. Update Intel ME firmware. 2. Improve system stability Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please rename the BIOS file (R6A.CAP) using BIOS Renamer.
Version 3501 - July 24, 2021: 1. Support Windows 11 by default, no settings changes required in the UEFI BIOS. Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please rename the BIOS file (R6A.C…
Version 3404 - March 25, 2021: Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please rename the BIOS file (R6A.CAP) using BIOSRenamer.
Version 3301 - December 28, 2020: 1. improve system stability 2. Improve system performance. Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please rename the BIOS file (R6A.CAP) using BIOSRenamer.
Version 3105 - August 5, 2020: 1.Update Intel ME firmware 2.Update Intel Microcode 3.Improve system performance 4.Improve DRAM performance and compatibility 5.Improve Intel RST & RSTe driver…
Version 3006 - February 14, 2020: Improve system performance and stability Improve DRAM stability Update RC code for new CPU Update ME FW Update IRST and RSTe driver Fix AURA issue when using I…
Version 2002 - October 4, 2019: 1.Add support for Intel® Core™ X-Series 10000 Processor Family 2.Improve system performance and stability. Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please r…
Version 1902 - July 19, 2019: Improve system performance & stability. Updated Intel security issue. Updated ME to ver.11.11.65 Improved DRAM compatibility " Before running the USB BIOS Flas…
Version 1705 - February 27, 2019: - Improve system performance and stability. - Fixed RAID card issue. - Updated ME FW to ver. 11.11.60.1561 " Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please…
Version 11.7.0.1057 - February 8, 2018: ME Update tool Intel has identified security issue that could potentially place impacted platform at risk. Use ME Update tool to update your ME. *We suggest yo…
Version 1004 - December 10, 2017: 1.Fixed some keyboards issue 2.Updated IRSTe to v5.2.0.1029 3.Improved Q-Fan function 4.Improved Intel VROC tech 5.Improved system stability
Version 0802 - September 15, 2017: 1.Fixed SanDisk M.2 device issue. 2.Fixed PLEXTOR device issue. 3.Update Intel X-series CPU (6-core and above) microcode. 4.Improved DRAM / system compatibilit…
The ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX is an ASUS ROG RAMPAGE series flagship HEDT gaming motherboard supporting Intel Core X-series HEDT processors on the LGA2066 socket with DDR4 memory. It targets extreme overclockers and content creators and provides a comprehensive feature set for its platform tier. BIOS updates deliver stability improvements, security patches, new processor compatibility, and platform optimizations. It was originally released on August 1, 2017.
What is the latest firmware version of ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX?
The latest firmware version of ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX is 4301. It was released on April 16, 2026.
What changed in ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware version 4301?
ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware version 4301 includes the following changes: 1.Improve system stability and performance
2.Update Intel microcode
3.Enhance overall system security.
“Before BIOS update, please download Intel ME update tool from ASUS support site, and update ME firmware to Version 11.12.98.2655 to ensure optimized system settings.”
Before running the USB BIOS Flashback tool, please rename the BIOS file (R6A.CAP) using BIOSRenamer.
How do I update the ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware?
To update the ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware, download the latest version (4301) from ASUS's website. Follow ASUS's installation instructions, which typically involve copying the firmware file to a memory card or connecting via USB. You can download the latest firmware from ASUS's support page.
Where can I download the latest ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware (version 4301) are on ASUS's official release page: https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-rampage/rog-rampage-vi-apex-model/helpdesk_bios/
How do I check for ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware updates?
You can track ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware updates automatically on LatestUpdate.io. We monitor ASUS's releases and notify you when new firmware versions are available, so you never miss an update.
How often does ASUS release firmware updates for ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX?
We have tracked 23 firmware versions of ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX. Based on historical patterns, updates are released approximately every 337 days. ASUS releases updates to fix bugs, improve performance, and add new features. Track this product on LatestUpdate.io to be notified of future releases.
When is the next ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX firmware update expected?
Based on this product's update history, a firmware update for ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX is expected soon, between June 8, 2026 and November 15, 2026. Track this product on LatestUpdate.io to be notified when it's released.
Is ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX still receiving firmware updates?
Yes, ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX received a firmware update within the last year. The most recent version is 4301.
Who makes ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX?
ASUS ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX is manufactured by ASUS. Visit the official product page for more information.