ASUS Maximus Extreme

Motherboard, from 2008 2 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 8 GB
4 full-size slots
SSD slots
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Checked from separate sources

Only 2 machines reported so far, so this answer rests on few examples. Check the label or open the panel before you buy.

Upgradable

Yes. 4 slots, up to 8 GB seen working.

It takes DDR-59392 full-size sticks (DIMM).

Slots
4 DIMM slots
Type
DDR-59392 DIMM
Most seen working
8 GB; one machine runs 8 GB
Firmware says
2 GB maximum
How sure
2 of 2 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 2 hardware reports of this motherboard. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

4 full-size slots
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the ASUS Maximus Extreme?

Yes. 4 slots, up to 8 GB seen working. It takes DDR-59392 full-size sticks (DIMM).

What type of RAM does the ASUS Maximus Extreme use?

DDR-59392 full-size sticks (DIMM).

Is this my motherboard?

The model name is printed on the board, usually between the memory slots or near the CPU socket. In Windows, open System Information and look at "BaseBoard Product"; it should read Maximus Extreme.