CPU

• Supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® Processors for Socket LGA1150

Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only.

Chipset

• Intel® Z97 Express Chipset

Main Memory

• Support four DDR3 DIMMs 1066/1333/1600/1866*/2000*/2133*/2200*/2400*/2600*/2666*/2800*/3000*/3100*/3200*/(*OC) MHz, up to 32GB Max.

- Supports Dual-Channel mode

- Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory

- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Slots

• 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots(PCI_E2 & PCI_E5)

- Supports x16/ x0 or x8/ x8 mode

• 3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

• 2 x PCI slots

Onboard Graphics

• 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24Hz/ 2560x1600@60 Hz

• 1 x VGA port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz

• 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz

Multi-GPU Support

• Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology

• Supports 2-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology*

* Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1

On-Board SATA

Intel® Z97 Express Chipset

• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports (2 x ports reserved for SATA Express port)*

- SATA1~6 support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10

• 1 x SATA Express port*

• 1 x M.2 port, supports up to 10Gb/s speed**

- M.2 port supports 4.2cm/ 6cm/ 8cm length module

- M.2 PCIe interface does not support RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10.

• Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start Technology and Intel® Smart Connect Technology***

* The SATA Express port or SATA5 and SATA6 ports will be unavailable when installing a module in the M.2 port.

** Intel RST does not support PCIe M.2 SSD with Legacy ROM.

*** Supports Intel Core processors on Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.

USB

• Intel® Z97 Express Chipset

- 6 x USB 3.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB 3.0 connector)

- 6 x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)

Audio

• Realtek® ALC892 Codec

- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

LAN

• 1 x Realtek® 8111G Gigabit LAN controller

Internal I/O Connectors

- 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

- 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

- 1 x SATA E xpress port

- 1 x M.2 port

- 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)

- 1 x USB 3.0 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.0 ports)

- 2 x 4-pin CPU fan connectors

- 3 x 4-pin system fan connectors

- 1 x TPM module connector

- 1 x Serial port connector

- 1 x Parallel port connector

- 1 x Front panel audio connector

- 2 x System panel connectors

- 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector

- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back Panel I/O Ports

- 1 x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port

- 2 x USB 2.0 ports

- 1 x HDMI port

- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port

- 4 x USB 3.0 ports

- 1 x VGA port

- 1 x DVI-D port

- 6 x Audio jacks

This platform supports dual-display and triple-display function
 

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BIOS

• The motherboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.

• The motherboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function which records your motherboard specifications.

Dimension

• 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ATX Form Factor

Mounting

• 9 mounting holes