Asus Motherboard Z97-A-USB 3.1 Core i7-i5-i3 LGA1150 Z97 DDR3 32GB PCI-Express SATA USB ATX
CPU Intel Socket 1150 for the 5th/New 4th/4th Generation Core i7/Core i5/Core i3/Pentium/Celeron Processors Supports Intel 22 nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list Chipset Intel Z97 Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 3200(O.C.)/3100(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2500(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2200(O.C.) /2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1600/1333 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) (Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. ) Graphic Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel HD Graphics support Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DVI-D/RGB/DisplayPort ports - Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 at 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 at 60 Hz - Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz - Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz - Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4060 x 2160 at 24 Hz / 3840 x 2160 at 60 HzMaximum shared memory of 512 MB Supports Intel InTru 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider Supports up to 3 displays simultaneously DP 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport compliant, supports DP 1.2 monitor daisy chain up to 3 displays Multi-GPU Support Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI Technology Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX Technology Expansion Slots 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x2 mode) 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 2 x PCI Storage Intel Z97 chipset: 1 x SATA Express port, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports 1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M Key, type 2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE mode) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology LAN Intel I218V, 1 x Gigabit LAN, Dual interconnect between the Integrated Media Access Controller (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Gigabit Intel LAN Connection- 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) appliance Audio Realtek ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 2 - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retaskingAudio Feature: - Absolute Pitch 192kHz/ 24-bit True BD Lossless Sound - DTS Ultra PC II - DTS Connect - Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel - Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference- Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals - Audio amplifier: Provides the highest-quality sound for headphone and speakers - Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity - Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio outputs - Top notch audio sensation delivers according to the audio configuration - EMI protection cover to prevent electrical noise to affect the amplifier quality USB Ports Intel Z97 chipset: 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board) Intel Z97 chipset: 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (6 at mid-board) ASMedia USB 3.1 controller: 2 x USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, teal blue) Operating System Support Windows 8.1 86x64 Windows 8 86x64 Windows 7 86x64 Back I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) 1 x DVI-D 1 x D-Sub 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 2 x USB 3.1 (teal blue) 4 x USB 3.0 (blue) 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 5 x Audio jack(s) Internal I/O Ports 1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin) 3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s) 1 x SATA Express connector: , compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports 1 x M.2 Socket 3 for M Key, type 2260/2280 devices 1 x TPM header 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin) 4 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4 x 4 -pin) 1 x S/PDIF out header(s)1 x Thunderbolt header(s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x EZ XMP switch 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector) 1 x DRCT header(s) 1 x MemOK button(s) 1 x TPU switch(es) 1 x EPU switch(es) 1 x Power-on button(s) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) Accessories Users manual I/O Shield 3 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x SLI bridge(s) 1 x Q-connector(s) (2 in 1) BIOS 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.7, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.8, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.7, WOL by PME, PXE Support Disc Drivers ASUS Utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form Factor ATX Form Factor 12.0 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) Item Dimension (L"xW"xH"): 10.4 x 12.9 x 2.7Weight:3.7 lbWarranty Information: 3 Year Warranty