ASUS Z97-K HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard

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Model

Brand ASUS

Model Z97-K/CSM

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type LGA 1150

CPU Type Celeron / Core i3 / Core i5 / Core i7 / Intel Core 4th Gen (LGA 1150) / Intel Core 5th Gen (LGA 1150) / Pentium / Xeon (LGA1150)

Chipsets

Chipset Intel Z97

Onboard Video

Onboard Video Chipset Supported only by CPU with integrated graphic

Memory

Number of Memory Slots 4x240pin

Memory Standard DDR3 3200(OC)/3100(OC)/3000(OC)/2933(OC)/2800(OC)/2666(OC)/2600(OC)/2500(OC)/2400(OC)/2200(OC)/2133(OC)/2000(OC)/1866(OC)/1800(OC)/1600/1333

Maximum Memory Supported 32GB

Channel Supported Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16

PCI Express 2.0 x16 1 (x4 mode)

PCI Express x1 2 x PCI Express x1

PCI Slots 2 x PCI Slots

Storage Devices

SATA 6Gb/s 6 x SATA 6Gb/s

M.2 1 x M.2

SATA RAID 0/1/5/10

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset Realtek ALC887

Audio Channels 7.1 Channels

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset Realtek 8111GR

Max LAN Speed 1Gbps

Rear Panel Ports

Back I/O Ports 1 x HDMI / 2 x PS/2 / 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 / 4 x USB 3.0

PS/2 1 x PS/2 keyboard

1 x PS/2 mouse

Video Ports 1 x DVI-D

1 x VGA

HDMI 1 x HDMI

USB 3.0 4 x USB 3.0

USB 1.1/2.0 2 x USB 2.0

Audio Ports 3 Ports

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB 2 x USB 3.0 + 6 x USB 2.0

Other Connectors 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector for both 3-pin (DC mode) and 4-pin (PWM mode) CPU coolers control

2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan connectors for 3-pin (DC mode) and 4-pin (PWM mode) coolers control

1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP)

1 x S/PDIF out header

1 x COM connector

1 x TPM connector

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector

1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector

1 x Chassis Intrusion header

1 x Clear CMOS jumper

1 x System panel connector

Physical Spec

Form Factor ATX

Dimensions (W x L) 12.0" x 8.6"

Power Pin 24 Pin

Features

Features ASUS 5X PROTECTION

-ASUS DIGI+ VRM-4 Phase digital power design

-ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection-Short circuit damage prevention

-ASUS ESD Guards-Enhanced ESD protection

-ASUS High-Quality 5K-Hour Solid Capacitors-2.5x long lifespan with excellent durability

-ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O-3x more durable corrosion-resistant coatin

UEFI BIOS

-Most advanced options with fast response time

M.2 onboard

-The latest transfer technologies with up to 10 Gb/s data transfer speeds

ASUS Fan Xpert3

-Featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors selection for optimized system cooling control.

ASUS EPU

-EPU

Media Streamer

-Pipe music or movies from your PC to a smart TV

-Media Streamer app for portable smartphone/tablet, supporting iOS7 and Android 4.0 system

Crystal Sound 2

-Flawless audio that makes you part of the game

Turbo LAN

-Experience smooth online gaming with lower pings and less lags

Steam OS Support

-Compatible with the most fun gaming platform under Windows® system

ASUS Exclusive Features

-USB 3.0 Boost

-Ai Charger

-AI Suite 3

-Disk Unlocker

EZ DIY

Push Notice

-Monitor your PC status with smart devices in real time

UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

-featuring friendly graphics user interface

-ASUS O.C. Tuner

-ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

-ASUS EZ Flash 2

Q-Design

-ASUS Q-Slot

Quiet Thermal Design

-ASUS Fan Xpert 3

-Stylish Fanless Design: PCH Heat-sink & MOS Heatsink solution