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Z97-C specifications summary
CPU
LGA1150 socket for the New 4th & 5th Generation Intel
®
Core™ i7 / i5 / i3,
Pentium
®
and Celeron
®
processors
Supports 22nm CPU
Supports Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0*
* The Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
Intel
®
Z97 Express Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM, max. 32 GB, DDR3 3200(O.C.)*/3100(O.C.)*/3000(O.C.)*/2933(
O.C.)*/2800(O.C.)*/2666(O.C.)*/2600(O.C.)*/2400(O.C.)*/2250(O.C.)*/220
0(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 Prole (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.
Please refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for details.
** Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List).
Expansion slots
1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (at x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot* (max. at x4 mode, compatible with PCIe x1 and
x4 devices)
2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots*
3 x PCI slots
* The PCIe x1_1, PCIe x1_2 slots share bandwidth with PCIe x16_2(@x4). The PCIe
x16_2 slot runs at x2 mode as default. Please check BIOS for more configuration.
VGA
Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel
®
HD Graphics support
Multi-VGA output support: HDMI, DVI, RGB port
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096x2160@24Hz / 2560x1600@60Hz
- Supports DVI with max. resolution 1920 x 1200@60Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920 x 1200@60Hz
Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D/Quick Sync Video/Clear Video HD Technology/
Insider™
Supports up to three displays simultaneously
Maximum shared memory 512 MB
Multi-GPU support
Supports AMD® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
Storage
Intel
®
Z97 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel
®
Rapid Storage
Technology 13 support
- 1 x SATA Express port (black, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports)
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3*
- 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray)
- Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start
Technology, Intel® Smart Connect Technology**
* M.2 Socket 3 shares bandwidth with SATA Express, and supports M Key and type
2260/2280 storage devices.
** These functions will work depending on the CPU installed.
LAN
Gigabit Intel® LAN controller
- 802.3az Energy Efcient Ethernet (EEE) appliance
Intel® I218-V Gigabit LAN
- Dual interconnect between the integrated media Access Controller (MAC)
and physical layer (PHY)
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