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Specifications
Specifications
CPU
y Supports 7th/6th Gen Intel
®
Core
™
i3/i5/i7 processors,
and Intel
®
Pentium
®
and Celeron
®
processors for Socket
LGA1151
Chipset Intel
®
Z270 Chipset
Memory
y 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB
7th Gen processors support DDR4 4000(OC)/ 3800(OC)/
3600(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400/
2133 MHz*
6th Gen processors support DDR4 3600(OC)/ 3200(OC)/
3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400(OC)/ 2133 MHz*
y Dual channel memory architecture
y Supports Intel
®
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
*Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.
Expansion Slots
y 3x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16/x0/x0, x8/x8/x0, x8/x4/x4
modes)
y 3x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
Onboard Graphics
y 1x HDMI
™
port, supports a maximum resolution of
4096x2160@30Hz(7th Gen CPU), 4096x2160@24Hz(6th Gen
CPU), 2560x1600@60Hz
y 1x DisplayPort, supports a maximum resolution of
4096x2304@24Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz, 3840x2160@60Hz,
1920x1200@60Hz
Storage
Intel
®
Z270 Chipset
y 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports*/ **
y 1x U.2 port **
Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe U.2 SSD
y 3x M.2 slots (Key M)*
M2_1 slot supports up to PCIe 3.0x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
standards, 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_2 slot supports up to PCIe 3.0x4 standard, 2242/ 2260
/2280 storage devices
M2_3 slot supports up to PCIe 3.0x4 and SATA 6Gb/s **
standards, 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices
Intel
®
Optane™ Memory Ready for all M.2 slots***
y Supports Intel
®
Smart Response Technology for Intel Core
™
processors
* M.2 and SATA ports maximum support 2x M.2 PCIe SSDs + 6x SATA HDDs. Please
refer to page 33 for Recommendation of M.2, SATA & U.2 combination.
**The M2_3, U2_1 and SATA5~6 share the same bandwidth. Please refer to page
33 for Recommendation of M.2, SATA & U.2 combination.
***Intel
®
Optane™ Technology is only supported when using 7th Gen processors.
Before using Intel
®
Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have
updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.
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