Motherboard Specifications
CPU
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Supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel
Intel
Support
Chipset
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Intel
Memory
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4x DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 32GB
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Supports DDR3 3200(OC)/ 3100(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/
Support
2666(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400(OC)/ 2200(OC)/ 2133(OC)/ 2000(OC)/
1866(OC)/ 1600/ 1333/ 1066 MHz
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Dual channel memory architecture
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Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
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Supports Intel
Expansion
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3x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16, x8/x8, x8/x4/x4 modes)
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2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots*
Slots
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2x PCI slots
* The PCI_E3 slot will be unavailable when PCI_E1 has been installed.
Onboard
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1x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of
4096x2160@24Hz/ 2560x1600@60Hz
Graphics
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1x VGA port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @
60Hz
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1x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @
60Hz
Multi-GPU
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Supports 3-Way AMD
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Supports 2-Way NVIDIA
Support
* Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1
Storage
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Intel
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6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~6)*
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1x M.2 port*
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M.2 port supports M.2 SATA 6Gb/s module
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M.2 port supports M.2 PCIe module up to 10Gb/s speed**
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M.2 port supports 4.2cm/ 6cm/ 8cm length module
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Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10***
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Supports Intel
Technology and Intel
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1x SATA Express port* (SATA_EX1)
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ASMedia ASM1061 Chipset
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2x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA7~8)
* The M.2 port will be unavailable when installing a SATA/ SATA Express device in the SATA5/
SATA6/ SATA Express port.
** Intel RST only supports PCIe M.2 SSD with UEFI ROM, does not support Legacy ROM.
*** M.2 PCIe interface does not support RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10.
**** Supports Intel
USB
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Intel Z97 Express Chipset
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6x USB 3.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available
through the internal USB 3.0 connectors)
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8x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 6 ports available
through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)
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ASMedia ASM1042 Chipset
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2x USB 3.0 ports on the back panel
Audio
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Realtek
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7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Pentium
and Celeron
®
®
Z97 Express Chipset
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Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
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CrossFire
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Z97 Express Chipset
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Smart Response Technology, Intel
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Smart Connect Technology****
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Core processors on Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1
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ALC892 Codec
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En-2
Core™ Processors, and
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Processors for Socket LGA1150
®
Technology*
TM
SLI
Technology
TM
Rapid Start
®