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General| Chipset | Intel Z97 |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA 1150 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Maximum Memory | 32GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| PCI Express 3.0 x16 | 1 |
| PCI Express 2.0 x16 | 1 |
| PCI Express x1 | 2 |
| PCI Slots | 2 |
| SATA 6Gb/s | 6 |
| SATA Express | 1 |
| Audio | Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Multi-GPU Support | AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX Technology |
| Memory Standard | DDR3 3200(O.C.)/3100(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1600/1333 MHz |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 8 (4 rear, 4 |
| LAN | Realtek 8111GR, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s) |
| Memory Slots | 4 |
| M.2 | 1 (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110) |
| USB 3.0 Ports | 6 (4 rear, 2 via header) |
Precautions for safe installation and operation of components to prevent hazards.
Overview of the manual's structure and content organization.
Sources for updated ASUS hardware and software products and optional documentation.
Explanation of symbols, text formatting, and typography used throughout the manual.
Lists items included in the motherboard package for verification.
Details CPU socket, chipset type, memory specs, and available expansion slots.
Specifications for graphics, storage, LAN controller, and audio features.
Details USB ports, ASUS exclusive features, and EZ DIY functions.
Information on thermal design, overclocking, rear panel, and internal connectors.
BIOS features, manageability, OS support, and motherboard dimensions.
Essential precautions before installing components or changing motherboard settings.
General overview, placement direction, and securing the motherboard in the chassis.
Diagram showing component layout and list of connectors, jumpers, and slots.
Information on the CPU socket and step-by-step guide for CPU installation.
Instructions for installing the CPU heatsink and fan assembly.
Description of DDR3 DIMM sockets and memory installation guidelines.
Step-by-step instructions for installing and removing RAM modules.
Steps for installing and configuring expansion cards in PCI and PCIe slots.
Explains PCIe slot modes, VGA configurations, and IRQ assignments.
Instructions for clearing CMOS settings using the 3-pin CLRTC jumper.
Identification and description of rear panel ports (PS/2, VGA, HDMI, LAN, Audio, USB).
Lists serial port, fan connectors, SATA ports, front panel audio, and ATX power connectors.
Details on USB 2.0/3.0 connectors and the system panel connector functions.
Recommendations for OS installation and contents of the support DVD.
Overview of BIOS management, including EZ Update and EZ Flash 2 utilities.
Details on CrashFree BIOS 3 recovery and DOS-based BIOS Updater.
Methods to enter BIOS setup and description of EZ and Advanced modes.
Overview of EZ Mode functions and accessing Advanced Mode options.
Explanation of menu items, Language, MyFavorites, Q-Fan, and EZ Tuning Wizard.
Details on Quick Note, Hot Keys, Scroll Bar, General Help, and Configuration Fields.
Q-Fan Control for fan profiles and manual speed, EZ Tuning Wizard for system tuning.
Personalizing BIOS with My Favorites and configuring basic settings in the Main menu.
Detailed settings for CPU overclocking, BCLK, DRAM frequency, and voltages.
Configuration for CPU features, power management, and system devices.
Settings for PCH storage, PCI Express, and USB device configurations.
Displays system temperatures, fan speeds, voltages, and allows fan control.
Configures boot speed, device priority, AC power loss behavior, and secure boot.
Utilities for special functions like BIOS updates and managing settings.
Options to load defaults, save changes, discard changes, and exit BIOS.
FCC, Canadian, Japanese VCCI, and Korean KC compliance statements.
REACH compliance framework and ASUS recycling and takeback services.
Contact details for ASUS offices in Taiwan, America, and Germany.
FCC and EC declarations of conformity for the product.
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